Urbanization rate 69.3% Data year 2025
Male/female ratio 1.03 Male 161,900 people · Female 157,600 people · 2022
Registered (hukou) population 361,440 people Data year 2023
Birth rate — Death rate —
GDP $6.1B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $7,070 Rural disposable income $4,546 · 2025

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2022 to 2025.

All years
320.44K318.02K315.60K313.18K310.76K20222023202420252022: 319.50K2023: 316.40K2024: 312.70K2025: 311.70K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value2022202320242025
Resident population319,500 people316,400 people312,700 people311,700 people
Urbanization rate67.5%68.0%68.5%69.3%
Birth rate————
Death rate————
GDP————

Census data

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

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Total population322,990 peopleSeventh census
Households124,511
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)103.1
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.41%85+ · Female: 0.35%85+80–84 · Male: 2.31%80–84 · Female: 2.05%80–8475–79 · Male: 3.33%75–79 · Female: 3.01%75–7970–74 · Male: 3.54%70–74 · Female: 3.19%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.20%65–69 · Female: 1.96%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.72%60–64 · Female: 1.58%60–6455–59 · Male: 1.98%55–59 · Female: 1.91%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.43%50–54 · Female: 3.44%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.32%45–49 · Female: 3.31%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.43%40–44 · Female: 3.28%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.52%35–39 · Female: 4.17%35–3930–34 · Male: 5.19%30–34 · Female: 4.97%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.68%25–29 · Female: 4.44%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.35%20–24 · Female: 3.38%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.96%15–19 · Female: 3.20%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.91%10–14 · Female: 1.96%10–145–9 · Male: 1.19%5–9 · Female: 1.28%5–91–4 · Male: 0.78%1–4 · Female: 1.05%1–40 · Male: 0.49%0 · Female: 0.70%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Han98.66%
332,768 people
Yao1.15%
3,885 people
Manchu0.04%
142 people
Korean0.04%
117 people
Tujia0.03%
88 people
Hui0.03%
84 people
Dongxiang0.01%
33 people
Bouyei0.01%
31 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$6.2B$6.0B$5.8B$5.5B$5.3B20222023202420252022: $5.4B2023: $5.5B2024: $5.9B2025: $6.1B

Economy and income

GDP
$6.1B2025
GDP growth
5.1%
Primary industry
$605.8M
Secondary industry
$3.2B
Tertiary industry
$2.3B
Urban disposable income
$7,070
Rural disposable income
$4,546

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Tangdong (唐洞街道)105,09453,80851,286
Dongjiang (东江街道)77,15339,50237,651
Zhoumensi (州门司镇)25,93313,27812,655
Xingning (兴宁镇)24,26812,42511,843
Sandou (三都镇)16,1508,2697,881
Huangcao (黄草镇)11,3835,8285,555

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Zixing City?

The resident population of Zixing City was 311,700 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 Zixing City?

The population density is 113.5 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 2,747 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: 资兴市2025年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources