Total population247,287 peopleSeventh census
Households93,203Average household size 2.55
Urbanization rate56.1%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)100.8Minority population share 2.3%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population251,780 people237,052 people247,287 people
Urbanization rate31.0%34.1%56.1%
Urban population77,921 people80,884 people138,699 people
Male130,227 people119,810 people124,111 people
Female121,553 people117,242 people123,176 people
Households77,22383,28593,203
Average household size3.242.802.55

Age pyramid

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

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MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.45%85+ · Female: 0.67%85+80–84 · Male: 0.81%80–84 · Female: 1.00%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.57%75–79 · Female: 1.79%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.08%70–74 · Female: 2.13%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.24%65–69 · Female: 3.44%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.17%60–64 · Female: 2.08%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.79%55–59 · Female: 3.75%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.88%50–54 · Female: 4.81%50–5445–49 · Male: 5.14%45–49 · Female: 5.02%45–4940–44 · Male: 2.88%40–44 · Female: 2.99%40–4435–39 · Male: 2.16%35–39 · Female: 2.16%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.15%30–34 · Female: 3.17%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.55%25–29 · Female: 2.61%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.91%20–24 · Female: 1.98%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.66%15–19 · Female: 2.32%15–1910–14 · Male: 4.14%10–14 · Female: 3.89%10–145–9 · Male: 3.56%5–9 · Female: 3.14%5–91–4 · Male: 2.54%1–4 · Female: 2.38%1–40 · Male: 0.52%0 · Female: 0.47%0

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census.age_groupMaleFemaleTotal
85+ 1,112 people 1,656 people 2,768 people
80–84 1,994 people 2,464 people 4,458 people
75–79 3,886 people 4,427 people 8,313 people
70–74 5,144 people 5,264 people 10,408 people
65–69 8,006 people 8,497 people 16,503 people
60–64 5,375 people 5,147 people 10,522 people
55–59 9,362 people 9,276 people 18,638 people
50–54 12,059 people 11,893 people 23,952 people
45–49 12,719 people 12,426 people 25,145 people
40–44 7,112 people 7,402 people 14,514 people
35–39 5,342 people 5,335 people 10,677 people
30–34 7,786 people 7,837 people 15,623 people
25–29 6,297 people 6,461 people 12,758 people
20–24 4,729 people 4,885 people 9,614 people
15–19 6,570 people 5,742 people 12,312 people
10–14 10,247 people 9,625 people 19,872 people
5–9 8,809 people 7,772 people 16,581 people
1–4 6,280 people 5,896 people 12,176 people
0 1,282 people 1,171 people 2,453 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han97.74%
241,709 people
Miao1.62%
4,016 people
Tujia0.15%
375 people
Bouyei0.11%
262 people
Dong0.08%
187 people
Yi0.07%
164 people
Gelao0.06%
142 people
Zhuang0.06%
140 people
Other groups0.02%
58 people
Bai0.01%
31 people
Hui0.01%
30 people
Mongol0.01%
23 people
Hani0.01%
19 people
Dai0.01%
17 people
Manchu0.01%
16 people
Yao0.01%
16 people
Li0.01%
14 people
Sui0.01%
14 people
Tibetan0.01%
13 people
Lisu0.00%
11 people
Uyghur0.00%
6 people
Maonan0.00%
4 people
She0.00%
3 people
Lahu0.00%
3 people
Wa0.00%
2 people
Qiang0.00%
2 people
Tu0.00%
2 people
Mulao0.00%
2 people
Jingpo0.00%
2 people
Korean0.00%
1 people
Achang0.00%
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