Total population1,374,491 peopleSeventh census
Households395,761Average household size 2.65
Urbanization rate74.5%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)110.2Minority population share 2.7%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population774,707 people979,472 people1,374,491 people
Urbanization rate16.5%49.7%74.5%
Urban population127,754 people486,428 people1,024,407 people
Male403,933 people514,434 people720,632 people
Female370,774 people465,038 people653,859 people
Households215,426263,288395,761
Average household size3.333.012.65

Age pyramid

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

MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.41%85+ · Female: 0.38%85+80–84 · Male: 2.60%80–84 · Female: 2.36%80–8475–79 · Male: 3.19%75–79 · Female: 2.88%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.31%70–74 · Female: 2.09%70–7465–69 · Male: 5.16%65–69 · Female: 4.36%65–6960–64 · Male: 4.13%60–64 · Female: 3.13%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.31%55–59 · Female: 2.85%55–5950–54 · Male: 6.16%50–54 · Female: 5.96%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.56%45–49 · Female: 4.07%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.38%40–44 · Female: 2.88%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.55%35–39 · Female: 3.06%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.82%30–34 · Female: 3.70%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.15%25–29 · Female: 3.18%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.86%20–24 · Female: 1.81%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.98%15–19 · Female: 1.93%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.44%10–14 · Female: 1.39%10–145–9 · Male: 0.72%5–9 · Female: 0.67%5–91–4 · Male: 0.44%1–4 · Female: 0.46%1–40 · Male: 0.26%0 · Female: 0.39%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han98.69%
966,605 people
Korean0.52%
5,043 people
Manchu0.33%
3,275 people
Bouyei0.12%
1,124 people
Yao0.09%
829 people
Hui0.06%
590 people
Tujia0.04%
368 people
Bai0.04%
338 people
Dong0.03%
299 people
Zhuang0.02%
192 people
Miao0.02%
178 people
Tibetan0.02%
166 people
Yi0.01%
96 people
Dai0.01%
64 people
Mulao0.01%
60 people
Mongol0.01%
58 people
Uyghur0.01%
54 people
Dongxiang0.00%
26 people
Maonan0.00%
16 people
Tajik0.00%
15 people
Hani0.00%
11 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
9 people
Kazakh0.00%
8 people
Lisu0.00%
8 people
Tatar0.00%
7 people
Sui0.00%
6 people
Lahu0.00%
4 people
Blang0.00%
4 people
Wa0.00%
2 people
Xibe0.00%
2 people
Jingpo0.00%
2 people
Pumi0.00%
2 people
De'ang0.00%
2 people
Gelao0.00%
1 people
Naxi0.00%
1 people
Tu0.00%
1 people
Uzbek0.00%
1 people
Lhoba0.00%
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