Total population2,709,378 peopleSeventh census
Households1,099,919Average household size 2.27
Urbanization rate86.2%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)102.9Minority population share 6.8%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population2,254,439 people2,650,364 people2,709,378 people
Urbanization rate68.7%79.5%86.2%
Urban population1,549,075 people2,106,757 people2,334,393 people
Male1,169,609 people1,368,885 people1,373,718 people
Female1,084,830 people1,281,479 people1,335,660 people
Households733,402939,4591,099,919
Average household size2.952.642.27

Age pyramid

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

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MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.53%85+ · Female: 0.54%85+80–84 · Male: 0.86%80–84 · Female: 0.93%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.05%75–79 · Female: 1.34%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.54%70–74 · Female: 1.78%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.49%65–69 · Female: 2.64%65–6960–64 · Male: 3.29%60–64 · Female: 3.20%60–6455–59 · Male: 4.38%55–59 · Female: 4.18%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.87%50–54 · Female: 4.66%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.76%45–49 · Female: 4.74%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.61%40–44 · Female: 3.51%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.98%35–39 · Female: 3.77%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.35%30–34 · Female: 4.19%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.08%25–29 · Female: 2.91%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.82%20–24 · Female: 2.43%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.37%15–19 · Female: 2.09%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.19%10–14 · Female: 2.10%10–145–9 · Male: 2.39%5–9 · Female: 2.28%5–91–4 · Male: 1.81%1–4 · Female: 1.69%1–40 · Male: 0.34%0 · Female: 0.32%0

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census.age_groupMaleFemaleTotal
85+ 14,336 people 14,635 people 28,971 people
80–84 23,324 people 25,288 people 48,612 people
75–79 28,577 people 36,345 people 64,922 people
70–74 41,807 people 48,102 people 89,909 people
65–69 67,464 people 71,414 people 138,878 people
60–64 89,050 people 86,677 people 175,727 people
55–59 118,713 people 113,165 people 231,878 people
50–54 131,917 people 126,315 people 258,232 people
45–49 128,927 people 128,462 people 257,389 people
40–44 97,725 people 95,054 people 192,779 people
35–39 107,959 people 102,095 people 210,054 people
30–34 117,901 people 113,607 people 231,508 people
25–29 83,480 people 78,948 people 162,428 people
20–24 76,282 people 65,739 people 142,021 people
15–19 64,114 people 56,658 people 120,772 people
10–14 59,206 people 57,012 people 116,218 people
5–9 64,869 people 61,767 people 126,636 people
1–4 48,928 people 45,832 people 94,760 people
0 9,139 people 8,545 people 17,684 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han94.31%
2,499,508 people
Mongol3.21%
85,121 people
Hui1.39%
36,747 people
Manchu0.87%
23,165 people
Daur0.03%
725 people
Korean0.03%
699 people
Miao0.02%
642 people
Tujia0.02%
586 people
Zhuang0.02%
452 people
Yi0.01%
380 people
Tibetan0.01%
316 people
Xibe0.01%
265 people
Kazakh0.01%
190 people
Li0.01%
173 people
Evenki0.01%
139 people
Bouyei0.00%
111 people
Wa0.00%
99 people
Uyghur0.00%
96 people
Bai0.00%
86 people
Dong0.00%
79 people
Gelao0.00%
76 people
Dongxiang0.00%
74 people
Tu0.00%
74 people
Yao0.00%
71 people
Bonan0.00%
67 people
Lahu0.00%
55 people
Dai0.00%
42 people
Oroqen0.00%
40 people
Russian0.00%
33 people
Lisu0.00%
32 people
Hani0.00%
28 people
Qiang0.00%
26 people
She0.00%
25 people
Other groups0.00%
20 people
Mulao0.00%
16 people
Salar0.00%
16 people
Sui0.00%
13 people
Gaoshan0.00%
12 people
Naxi0.00%
10 people
Nu0.00%
10 people
Yugur0.00%
10 people
Gin0.00%
10 people
Uzbek0.00%
5 people
Derung0.00%
4 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
2 people
Jingpo0.00%
2 people
Maonan0.00%
2 people
Nanai0.00%
2 people
Tatar0.00%
2 people
Achang0.00%
1 people
Jino0.00%
1 people
De'ang0.00%
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