Total population727,162 peopleSeventh census
Households275,339Average household size 2.39
Urbanization rate67.8%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)101.6Minority population share 0.3%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population778,864 people780,711 people727,162 people
Urbanization rate43.1%51.9%67.8%
Urban population335,830 people404,789 people492,952 people
Male396,961 people394,213 people366,481 people
Female381,903 people386,498 people360,681 people
Households225,908245,876275,339
Average household size3.332.822.39

Age pyramid

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

MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.42%85+ · Female: 0.36%85+80–84 · Male: 2.00%80–84 · Female: 1.78%80–8475–79 · Male: 2.50%75–79 · Female: 2.08%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.68%70–74 · Female: 2.22%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.78%65–69 · Female: 2.72%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.71%60–64 · Female: 2.55%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.04%55–59 · Female: 2.78%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.19%50–54 · Female: 3.33%50–5445–49 · Male: 2.74%45–49 · Female: 2.82%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.22%40–44 · Female: 3.27%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.24%35–39 · Female: 4.24%35–3930–34 · Male: 5.14%30–34 · Female: 5.20%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.12%25–29 · Female: 4.17%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.03%20–24 · Female: 1.80%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.31%15–19 · Female: 3.32%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.69%10–14 · Female: 2.66%10–145–9 · Male: 1.89%5–9 · Female: 2.05%5–91–4 · Male: 1.02%1–4 · Female: 1.17%1–40 · Male: 0.68%0 · Female: 1.09%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.84%
779,431 people
Hui0.06%
430 people
Manchu0.03%
201 people
Yi0.02%
176 people
Dong0.01%
92 people
Korean0.01%
65 people
Tujia0.01%
60 people
Kazakh0.00%
35 people
Hani0.00%
31 people
Tibetan0.00%
20 people
Zhuang0.00%
19 people
Lisu0.00%
18 people
Qiang0.00%
16 people
Mongol0.00%
14 people
Dai0.00%
11 people
Lahu0.00%
10 people
Bouyei0.00%
9 people
Yao0.00%
9 people
Bai0.00%
8 people
Pumi0.00%
8 people
Miao0.00%
7 people
She0.00%
7 people
Dongxiang0.00%
7 people
Russian0.00%
5 people
Uyghur0.00%
4 people
Tajik0.00%
4 people
Maonan0.00%
3 people
Derung0.00%
3 people
Wa0.00%
2 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
2 people
Gelao0.00%
1 people
Mulao0.00%
1 people
Blang0.00%
1 people
Yugur0.00%
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