Urbanization rate 81.2% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.10 Male 485,303 people · Female 442,647 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 897,210 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 4.80 ‰ Death rate 7.05 ‰ · 2025
GDP $10.1B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $7,608 Rural disposable income $3,975 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

Latest-year age structure, births, deaths, city population and ethnic population.

Births 3,122 people
Deaths 4,583 people
Natural growth rate -2.25 ‰

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
955.21K870.45K785.70K700.95K616.19K20222023202420252022: 670.80K2023: 922.40K2024: 649.00K2025: 651.00K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population670,800 people922,400 people649,000 people651,000 people
Urbanization rate78.4%78.2%79.5%81.2%
Birth rate5.66 ‰5.27 ‰5.54 ‰4.80 ‰
Death rate6.38 ‰6.94 ‰6.77 ‰7.05 ‰
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population927,950 peopleSeventh census
Households313,589
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)109.6
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.38%85+ · Female: 0.56%85+80–84 · Male: 0.62%80–84 · Female: 0.75%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.95%75–79 · Female: 1.05%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.54%70–74 · Female: 1.56%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.15%65–69 · Female: 2.32%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.62%60–64 · Female: 2.64%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.47%55–59 · Female: 3.33%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.29%50–54 · Female: 4.21%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.53%45–49 · Female: 4.52%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.82%40–44 · Female: 3.90%40–4435–39 · Male: 2.95%35–39 · Female: 3.18%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.36%30–34 · Female: 3.52%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.41%25–29 · Female: 2.23%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.98%20–24 · Female: 2.34%20–2415–19 · Male: 4.77%15–19 · Female: 3.13%15–1910–14 · Male: 4.34%10–14 · Female: 3.12%10–145–9 · Male: 4.03%5–9 · Female: 2.90%5–91–4 · Male: 2.68%1–4 · Female: 2.13%1–40 · Male: 0.42%0 · Female: 0.33%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han99.59%
924,171 people
Miao0.08%
722 people
Tujia0.05%
492 people
Zhuang0.04%
379 people
Hui0.04%
357 people
Yi0.02%
222 people
Manchu0.02%
220 people
Dong0.02%
198 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$10.8B$10.4B$10.0B$9.7B$9.3B20222023202420252022: $10.5B2023: $10.6B2024: $9.5B2025: $10.1B

Economy and income

GDP
$10.1B2025
GDP growth
6.0%
Primary industry
$581.6M
Secondary industry
$3.2B
Tertiary industry
$6.3B
Urban disposable income
$7,608
Rural disposable income
$3,975

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Chengbei (城北街道)347,117177,724169,393
Shuixi (水西镇)185,46094,95690,504
Chengnan (城南街道)112,53457,61754,917
Xingang (新钢街道)41,61321,30620,307
Luofang (罗坊镇)37,40119,14918,252
Hexia (河下镇)30,82815,78415,044

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Yushui District?

The resident population of Yushui District was 651,000 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 Yushui District?

The population density is 364.5 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,786 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.

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