Total population1,178,856 peopleSeventh census
Households446,508Average household size 2.41
Urbanization rate82.9%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)102.2Minority population share 1.2%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population886,447 people918,692 people1,178,856 people
Urbanization rate49.7%72.9%82.9%
Urban population440,538 people669,269 people977,464 people
Male459,755 people473,142 people595,759 people
Female426,692 people445,550 people583,097 people
Households281,809325,113446,508
Average household size3.072.572.41

Age pyramid

Male and female population by five-year age group in the latest census.

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MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.52%85+ · Female: 0.79%85+80–84 · Male: 0.82%80–84 · Female: 0.96%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.43%75–79 · Female: 1.56%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.12%70–74 · Female: 2.04%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.23%65–69 · Female: 3.15%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.72%60–64 · Female: 2.49%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.96%55–59 · Female: 3.83%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.57%50–54 · Female: 4.55%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.50%45–49 · Female: 4.42%45–4940–44 · Male: 2.60%40–44 · Female: 2.44%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.34%35–39 · Female: 3.04%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.46%30–34 · Female: 4.41%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.57%25–29 · Female: 3.56%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.28%20–24 · Female: 3.17%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.48%15–19 · Female: 2.48%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.13%10–14 · Female: 2.03%10–145–9 · Male: 2.40%5–9 · Female: 2.26%5–91–4 · Male: 2.04%1–4 · Female: 1.93%1–40 · Male: 0.37%0 · Female: 0.35%0

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census.age_groupMaleFemaleTotal
85+ 6,097 people 9,365 people 15,462 people
80–84 9,678 people 11,260 people 20,938 people
75–79 16,863 people 18,355 people 35,218 people
70–74 24,994 people 24,023 people 49,017 people
65–69 38,122 people 37,088 people 75,210 people
60–64 32,111 people 29,382 people 61,493 people
55–59 46,710 people 45,198 people 91,908 people
50–54 53,875 people 53,632 people 107,507 people
45–49 53,029 people 52,113 people 105,142 people
40–44 30,660 people 28,728 people 59,388 people
35–39 39,323 people 35,805 people 75,128 people
30–34 52,561 people 51,999 people 104,560 people
25–29 42,075 people 42,002 people 84,077 people
20–24 38,656 people 37,388 people 76,044 people
15–19 29,201 people 29,272 people 58,473 people
10–14 25,111 people 23,919 people 49,030 people
5–9 28,277 people 26,681 people 54,958 people
1–4 24,083 people 22,757 people 46,840 people
0 4,333 people 4,130 people 8,463 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.52%
914,282 people
Tujia0.19%
1,747 people
Miao0.14%
1,250 people
Manchu0.02%
223 people
Hui0.02%
182 people
Yi0.02%
167 people
Zhuang0.02%
153 people
Bouyei0.01%
116 people
Dong0.01%
93 people
Mongol0.01%
85 people
Tibetan0.01%
68 people
Gelao0.01%
65 people
Yao0.00%
40 people
Bai0.00%
37 people
Hani0.00%
33 people
Dai0.00%
30 people
Li0.00%
19 people
Korean0.00%
17 people
Qiang0.00%
17 people
Naxi0.00%
10 people
Wa0.00%
9 people
Uyghur0.00%
8 people
Lisu0.00%
8 people
Mulao0.00%
8 people
Daur0.00%
8 people
Sui0.00%
7 people
Blang0.00%
3 people
Gaoshan0.00%
2 people
Lahu0.00%
1 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
1 people
Maonan0.00%
1 people
Derung0.00%
1 people
Other groups0.00%
1 people

Methodology and sources

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 sources