Total population1,677,050 peopleSeventh census
Households541,027Average household size 2.76
Urbanization rate73.4%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)108.4Minority population share 0.8%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population1,239,637 people1,510,453 people1,677,050 people
Urbanization rate45.6%61.5%73.4%
Urban population565,178 people929,124 people1,230,599 people
Male598,034 people758,458 people872,242 people
Female641,603 people751,995 people804,808 people
Households346,380438,123541,027
Average household size3.242.942.76

Age pyramid

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

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MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.47%85+ · Female: 0.95%85+80–84 · Male: 0.78%80–84 · Female: 1.02%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.25%75–79 · Female: 1.46%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.11%70–74 · Female: 2.28%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.78%65–69 · Female: 2.87%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.62%60–64 · Female: 2.52%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.90%55–59 · Female: 3.69%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.75%50–54 · Female: 4.44%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.45%45–49 · Female: 4.12%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.02%40–44 · Female: 3.67%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.05%35–39 · Female: 3.52%35–3930–34 · Male: 5.96%30–34 · Female: 5.06%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.25%25–29 · Female: 3.41%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.84%20–24 · Female: 2.16%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.92%15–19 · Female: 1.61%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.79%10–14 · Female: 1.56%10–145–9 · Male: 2.25%5–9 · Female: 1.98%5–91–4 · Male: 1.57%1–4 · Female: 1.42%1–40 · Male: 0.24%0 · Female: 0.23%0

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census.age_groupMaleFemaleTotal
85+ 7,895 people 15,942 people 23,837 people
80–84 13,102 people 17,123 people 30,225 people
75–79 21,038 people 24,440 people 45,478 people
70–74 35,340 people 38,298 people 73,638 people
65–69 46,608 people 48,210 people 94,818 people
60–64 43,962 people 42,185 people 86,147 people
55–59 65,393 people 61,839 people 127,232 people
50–54 79,649 people 74,443 people 154,092 people
45–49 74,673 people 69,154 people 143,827 people
40–44 67,399 people 61,578 people 128,977 people
35–39 67,974 people 59,111 people 127,085 people
30–34 100,034 people 84,913 people 184,947 people
25–29 71,255 people 57,268 people 128,523 people
20–24 47,598 people 36,247 people 83,845 people
15–19 32,238 people 26,978 people 59,216 people
10–14 29,995 people 26,225 people 56,220 people
5–9 37,687 people 33,236 people 70,923 people
1–4 26,356 people 23,829 people 50,185 people
0 4,046 people 3,789 people 7,835 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.48%
1,502,655 people
Tujia0.10%
1,516 people
Miao0.10%
1,494 people
Zhuang0.08%
1,182 people
Hui0.06%
946 people
Yi0.03%
507 people
Bouyei0.02%
363 people
Sui0.02%
291 people
Dong0.02%
246 people
Yao0.01%
191 people
Manchu0.01%
151 people
Korean0.01%
135 people
Mongol0.01%
100 people
Uyghur0.01%
97 people
Hani0.01%
70 people
Tu0.00%
60 people
She0.00%
58 people
Bai0.00%
52 people
Lahu0.00%
52 people
Tibetan0.00%
49 people
Dai0.00%
40 people
Kazakh0.00%
26 people
Wa0.00%
23 people
Qiang0.00%
22 people
Li0.00%
21 people
Gelao0.00%
21 people
Other groups0.00%
15 people
Dongxiang0.00%
12 people
Jingpo0.00%
12 people
Mulao0.00%
7 people
Lisu0.00%
6 people
Nu0.00%
6 people
Naxi0.00%
4 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
4 people
Blang0.00%
4 people
Daur0.00%
3 people
Achang0.00%
3 people
Xibe0.00%
2 people
Russian0.00%
2 people
Salar0.00%
1 people
De'ang0.00%
1 people
Monba0.00%
1 people
Derung0.00%
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