Urbanization rate 95.5% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.02 Male 325,000 people · Female 320,100 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 690,741 people Data year 2023
Birth rate — Death rate —
GDP $11.4B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $7,303 Rural disposable income — · 2025

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
1.06M941.27K825.70K710.13K594.56K20222023202420252022: 639.30K2023: 1.01M2024: 980.90K2025: 898.60K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population639,300 people1,012,100 people980,900 people898,600 people
Urbanization rate96.6%94.7%95.3%95.5%
Birth rate————
Death rate————
GDP————

Census data

Population, households, age structure and ethnic composition from modern censuses.

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Total population980,401 peopleSeventh census
Households325,254
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)101.3
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.36%85+ · Female: 0.44%85+80–84 · Male: 0.53%80–84 · Female: 0.60%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.85%75–79 · Female: 0.85%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.41%70–74 · Female: 1.48%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.04%65–69 · Female: 2.12%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.16%60–64 · Female: 2.11%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.70%55–59 · Female: 3.52%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.94%50–54 · Female: 4.80%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.96%45–49 · Female: 4.89%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.53%40–44 · Female: 3.79%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.40%35–39 · Female: 3.74%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.09%30–34 · Female: 4.53%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.89%25–29 · Female: 2.89%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.83%20–24 · Female: 2.80%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.14%15–19 · Female: 2.93%15–1910–14 · Male: 3.09%10–14 · Female: 2.65%10–145–9 · Male: 3.48%5–9 · Female: 2.99%5–91–4 · Male: 2.56%1–4 · Female: 2.22%1–40 · Male: 0.39%0 · Female: 0.33%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.46%
809,968 people
Tujia0.19%
1,507 people
Miao0.11%
880 people
Hui0.06%
513 people
Yao0.04%
313 people
Manchu0.03%
248 people
Zhuang0.03%
238 people
Mongol0.02%
119 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$11.5B$11.3B$11.0B$10.8B$10.6B20222023202420252022: $10.8B2023: $11.2B2024: $10.7B2025: $11.4B

Economy and income

GDP
$11.4B2025
GDP growth
7.0%
Primary industry
$92.5M
Secondary industry
$1.1B
Tertiary industry
$10.3B
Urban disposable income
$7,303
Rural disposable income
—

Townships and subdistricts

Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Jingjijishukaifaqutonghailuguanlichu (经济技术开发区通海路管理处)140,43971,90568,534
Luowang (洛王街道)94,98148,63046,351
Wulipai (五里牌街道)76,39239,11337,279
Jineshan (金鹗山街道)67,98034,80633,174
Fengqiaohu (枫桥湖街道)59,68730,56029,127
Sanyanqiao (三眼桥街道)58,86530,13928,726

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Yueyanglou District?

The resident population of Yueyanglou District was 898,600 people in 2025. This figure refers to people living in the area for more than six months, unless the source states otherwise.

How densely populated is Yueyanglou District?

The population density is 2,202.5 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 408 km².

Where does this data come from?

Figures are compiled from national statistical yearbooks, census publications and official regional statistics. Each table displays its reference year. Read the data sources page for details.

Data source: 岳阳楼区2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources