Urbanization rate 44.5% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 0.97 Male 366,400 people · Female 377,500 people · 2025
Registered (hukou) population 1,121,342 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 7.19 ‰ Death rate 9.19 ‰ · 2025
GDP $4.0B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $5,029 Rural disposable income $2,638 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Births 5,400 people
Deaths 6,900 people
Natural growth rate -2.00 ‰

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
774.03K765.69K757.35K749.01K740.67K20222023202420252022: 770.80K2023: 763.80K2024: 758.50K2025: 743.90K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population770,800 people763,800 people758,500 people743,900 people
Urbanization rate41.7%42.6%43.8%44.5%
Birth rate8.52 ‰8.12 ‰8.98 ‰7.19 ‰
Death rate8.21 ‰8.77 ‰8.61 ‰9.19 ‰
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population799,213 peopleSeventh census
Households288,168
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)96.6
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.64%85+ · Female: 0.57%85+80–84 · Male: 3.51%80–84 · Female: 3.25%80–8475–79 · Male: 5.01%75–79 · Female: 4.53%75–7970–74 · Male: 4.18%70–74 · Female: 3.38%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.94%65–69 · Female: 2.11%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.51%60–64 · Female: 2.04%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.09%55–59 · Female: 3.27%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.75%50–54 · Female: 4.39%50–5445–49 · Male: 2.50%45–49 · Female: 2.89%45–4940–44 · Male: 2.29%40–44 · Female: 2.56%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.06%35–39 · Female: 3.41%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.61%30–34 · Female: 4.48%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.70%25–29 · Female: 3.17%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.96%20–24 · Female: 2.02%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.99%15–19 · Female: 3.11%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.02%10–14 · Female: 2.21%10–145–9 · Male: 1.26%5–9 · Female: 1.57%5–91–4 · Male: 0.66%1–4 · Female: 0.93%1–40 · Male: 0.46%0 · Female: 0.96%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han98.56%
787,729 people
Hui1.39%
11,115 people
Manchu0.01%
69 people
Dong0.01%
53 people
Yi0.00%
34 people
Tujia0.00%
34 people
Tibetan0.00%
31 people
Korean0.00%
30 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$4.3B$4.2B$4.0B$3.9B$3.8B20222023202420252022: $4.2B2023: $4.0B2024: $3.8B2025: $4.0B

Economy and income

GDP
$4.0B2025
GDP growth
6.2%
Primary industry
$1.1B
Secondary industry
$1.1B
Tertiary industry
$1.8B
Urban disposable income
$5,029
Rural disposable income
$2,638

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Zhechengxianchengguan (柘城县城关镇)67,80134,71433,087
Pudong (浦东街道)65,24633,40631,840
Shaoyuan (邵元乡)50,89526,05824,837
Anping (安平镇)48,78624,97823,808
Changjiangxincheng (长江新城街道)47,05924,09422,965
Gangwang (岗王镇)40,76420,87119,893

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Zhecheng County?

The resident population of Zhecheng County was 743,900 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 Zhecheng County?

The population density is 709.8 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,048 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: 2025年柘城县国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources