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Daokou, China

Henan · 🇨🇳 China

Daokou is a mid-size city in Henan, China with a population of 56,637. Elevation: 203 ft (62 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
56,637 Population 82/sq mi density
203 ft Elevation 62 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
22.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Shanghai Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 34.6%
3% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 8.3%
74% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.6%
28% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

People

Population56,637
Median Age39.0 yrs
Density82/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$12,951
Unemployment4.6%
Poverty0.0%

Health

Obesity8.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking21.9%
Depression8.5%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
AQI192 (Unhealthy)
Rain22.3 in/yr
Sunny Days296/yr
Elevation203 ft (62 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.6%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband90.6%
Population56,637
Population Density82 / sq mi
Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Coordinates35.5690°, 114.5159°
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceHenan
Average Temperature57°F (14°C)
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation22.3 inches (567 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.4 inches (1 cm)
Median Age39.0 years

Is Daokou a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Daokou receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Daokou offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.6%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 34.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Daokou enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 296 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 22.3 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 192.

Daokou has a population of 56,637 with a density of 82 people per square mile, spread across 687.6 square miles. The median age is 39.0 years, 0% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.1% female and 50.9% male. 20.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 85.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

56,637
Total Population
82
People / sq mi
39.0yrs
Median Age
0% below US avg
687.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.9%
Female 49.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Daokou vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Daokou vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Daokou is N/A. Per capita income is $12,951 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 49.1, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Daokou vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$12,951

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.6%
28% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living49.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Daokou, 8.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 27.3% have high blood pressure. 21.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 4.5% report binge drinking. 84.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 8.5% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Daokou vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity8.3%
74% below US avg
Diabetes8.8%
High Blood Pressure27.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking21.9%
56% above US avg
Binge Drinking4.5%
Physical Inactivity84.3%
Depression8.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.0%

Food & Exercise

Daokou enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 296 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 22.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median AQI of 192 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 4% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 203 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average57.4°F
6% above US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall22.3 inches
41% below US avg
Snowfall0.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median192.0
RatingUnhealthy
Good Days %3.9%

Geography

Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Area687.6 sq mi (1,780.9 km²)
Population Density82/sq mi
Coordinates35.5690°N, 114.5159°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 36°F (2°C) 0.4 in
March 46°F (8°C) 0.6 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.1 in
May 69°F (20°C) 1.6 in
June 78°F (26°C) 2.4 in
July 80°F (27°C) 6.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 78°F (26°C) 5.1 in
September 70°F (21°C) 2.5 in
October 60°F (16°C) 1.3 in
November 46°F (8°C) 0.7 in
December 35°F (2°C) 0.2 in

Daokou has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F — from 31°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.2") and January the driest (0.2").

34.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 3% above the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 90.6% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+34.6%
3% above US avg
High School+90.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density82/sq mi
Total Area687.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access90.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Daokou

What is the population of Daokou?

Daokou has a population of 56,637 residents and is located in China. The population density is 82 people per square mile, spread across 687.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.0 years. The population is 49.1% female and 50.9% male.

Is Daokou expensive to live in?

Daokou is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 49.1 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Daokou?

Daokou enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.3 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 192.

How is the job market in Daokou?

Daokou has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.6%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Daokou?

34.6% of adults in Daokou hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Daokou?

The obesity rate in Daokou is 8.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 21.9% of adults are smokers. 84.3% are physically inactive. 8.5% of residents report depression.

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