Urbanization rate 31.3% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.12 Male 711,670 people · Female 638,125 people · 2020
Registered (hukou) population 1,734,335 people Data year 2025
Birth rate 1.10 ‰ Death rate 1.10 ‰ · 2025
GDP $5.2B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $5,051 Rural disposable income $2,346 · 2025

Population structure · 2025

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

Natural growth rate 0.00 ‰

Data basis / note:常住

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2025.

All years
1.29M1.28M1.27M1.27M1.26M2023202420252023: 1.29M2024: 1.27M2025: 1.26M

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value202320242025
Resident population1,286,600 people1,270,400 people1,263,200 people
Urbanization rate29.9%30.7%31.3%
Birth rate10.30 ‰11.34 ‰1.10 ‰
Death rate10.60 ‰10.72 ‰1.10 ‰
GDP———

Census data

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

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Total population1,349,795 peopleSeventh census
Households401,693
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)111.5
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.23%85+ · Female: 0.37%85+80–84 · Male: 0.50%80–84 · Female: 0.68%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.71%75–79 · Female: 0.85%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.01%70–74 · Female: 1.06%70–7465–69 · Male: 1.48%65–69 · Female: 1.50%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.48%60–64 · Female: 1.47%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.56%55–59 · Female: 2.42%55–5950–54 · Male: 2.89%50–54 · Female: 2.85%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.35%45–49 · Female: 2.90%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.25%40–44 · Female: 2.62%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.35%35–39 · Female: 2.60%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.89%30–34 · Female: 3.17%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.21%25–29 · Female: 3.51%25–2920–24 · Male: 4.33%20–24 · Female: 3.91%20–2415–19 · Male: 4.55%15–19 · Female: 4.18%15–1910–14 · Male: 5.44%10–14 · Female: 4.84%10–145–9 · Male: 5.15%5–9 · Female: 4.56%5–91–4 · Male: 3.58%1–4 · Female: 3.15%1–40 · Male: 0.75%0 · Female: 0.65%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han92.09%
1,243,048 people
Yi4.87%
65,757 people
Miao2.49%
33,571 people
Bai0.36%
4,914 people
Hui0.04%
521 people
Zhuang0.02%
287 people
Bouyei0.02%
236 people
Hani0.02%
201 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$5.4B$4.9B$4.5B$4.0B$3.6B2023202420252023: $3.7B2024: $5.0B2025: $5.2B

Economy and income

GDP
$5.2B2025
GDP growth
4.7%
Primary industry
$656.5M
Secondary industry
$1.2B
Tertiary industry
$3.3B
Urban disposable income
$5,051
Rural disposable income
$2,346

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Nantai (南台街道)98,95850,66648,292
Poji (泼机镇)91,14646,66744,479
Yilei (以勒镇)70,84636,27334,573
Jiufu (旧府街道)69,66935,67133,998
Luokan (罗坎镇)61,75631,61930,137
Chishuiyuan (赤水源镇)59,58830,50929,079

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Zhenxiong County?

The resident population of Zhenxiong County was 1,263,200 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 Zhenxiong County?

The population density is 333.7 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 3,785 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: 镇雄县2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources