Total population246,706 peopleSeventh census
Households89,098Average household size 2.55
Urbanization rate72.0%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)104.4Minority population share 36.2%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population224,869 people235,585 people246,706 people
Urbanization rate33.9%51.0%72.0%
Urban population76,239 people120,138 people177,536 people
Male116,506 people120,952 people126,006 people
Female108,363 people114,633 people120,700 people
Households62,95976,13789,098
Average household size3.463.012.55

Age pyramid

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

MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.37%85+ · Female: 0.36%85+80–84 · Male: 2.25%80–84 · Female: 2.10%80–8475–79 · Male: 3.33%75–79 · Female: 2.98%75–7970–74 · Male: 3.20%70–74 · Female: 2.92%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.66%65–69 · Female: 2.58%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.63%60–64 · Female: 2.37%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.70%55–59 · Female: 3.33%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.77%50–54 · Female: 4.42%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.79%45–49 · Female: 3.59%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.15%40–44 · Female: 3.98%40–4435–39 · Male: 5.40%35–39 · Female: 5.10%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.99%30–34 · Female: 4.86%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.45%25–29 · Female: 3.34%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.03%20–24 · Female: 1.92%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.50%15–19 · Female: 1.73%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.03%10–14 · Female: 1.34%10–145–9 · Male: 0.92%5–9 · Female: 1.06%5–91–4 · Male: 0.63%1–4 · Female: 0.62%1–40 · Male: 0.29%0 · Female: 0.33%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han67.09%
158,052 people
Uyghur15.81%
37,251 people
Li7.32%
17,238 people
Hui4.62%
10,883 people
Zhuang4.51%
10,623 people
Korean0.09%
213 people
Tujia0.08%
195 people
Tajik0.08%
191 people
Miao0.07%
161 people
Sui0.07%
157 people
Dong0.06%
143 people
Manchu0.05%
112 people
De'ang0.03%
80 people
Mulao0.03%
58 people
Jino0.02%
40 people
Tu0.02%
38 people
Salar0.01%
30 people
Yi0.01%
23 people
Bouyei0.01%
18 people
Mongol0.01%
14 people
Yugur0.01%
14 people
Oroqen0.00%
9 people
Yao0.00%
7 people
Bai0.00%
6 people
Dai0.00%
5 people
Jingpo0.00%
4 people
Kazakh0.00%
3 people
Xibe0.00%
3 people
Evenki0.00%
3 people
Tibetan0.00%
2 people
Wa0.00%
2 people
Nu0.00%
2 people
Hani0.00%
1 people
She0.00%
1 people
Lisu0.00%
1 people
Naxi0.00%
1 people
Gin0.00%
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