Total population1,829,488 peopleSeventh census

Households763,288Average household size 2.21

Urbanization rate79.7%2020

Sex ratio (male per 100 female)112.6Minority population share 5.6%

Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	1,214,537 people	1,462,383 people	1,829,488 people
Urbanization rate	55.6%	72.5%	79.7%
Urban population	675,727 people	1,059,942 people	1,457,510 people
Male	615,279 people	746,733 people	968,835 people
Female	599,258 people	715,650 people	860,653 people
Households	378,363	589,126	763,288
Average household size	2.91	2.36	2.21

Age pyramid

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

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	8,815 people	12,566 people	21,381 people
80–84	9,371 people	10,693 people	20,064 people
75–79	15,314 people	17,849 people	33,163 people
70–74	29,173 people	31,739 people	60,912 people
65–69	40,924 people	40,554 people	81,478 people
60–64	49,886 people	46,669 people	96,555 people
55–59	70,665 people	63,861 people	134,526 people
50–54	93,635 people	87,250 people	180,885 people
45–49	92,840 people	88,218 people	181,058 people
40–44	75,958 people	68,677 people	144,635 people
35–39	80,149 people	68,014 people	148,163 people
30–34	104,420 people	86,685 people	191,105 people
25–29	84,660 people	65,598 people	150,258 people
20–24	67,774 people	47,843 people	115,617 people
15–19	40,609 people	31,833 people	72,442 people
10–14	29,918 people	26,016 people	55,934 people
5–9	39,305 people	33,976 people	73,281 people
1–4	29,744 people	27,308 people	57,052 people
0	5,675 people	5,304 people	10,979 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	3,895 people	6,401 people	10,296 people
80–84	8,012 people	9,861 people	17,873 people
75–79	14,100 people	15,124 people	29,224 people
70–74	14,597 people	14,224 people	28,821 people
65–69	19,390 people	20,334 people	39,724 people
60–64	33,386 people	33,912 people	67,298 people
55–59	44,804 people	42,136 people	86,940 people
50–54	52,521 people	48,117 people	100,638 people
45–49	69,206 people	64,784 people	133,990 people
40–44	82,630 people	81,154 people	163,784 people
35–39	77,661 people	74,009 people	151,670 people
30–34	64,009 people	59,552 people	123,561 people
25–29	62,788 people	59,217 people	122,005 people
20–24	68,716 people	65,586 people	134,302 people
15–19	46,812 people	44,202 people	91,014 people
10–14	30,485 people	28,599 people	59,084 people
5–9	28,142 people	25,153 people	53,295 people
1–4	22,054 people	20,178 people	42,232 people
0	3,525 people	3,107 people	6,632 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,583 people	3,488 people	5,071 people
80–84	3,789 people	5,872 people	9,661 people
75–79	9,037 people	10,668 people	19,705 people
70–74	14,697 people	15,095 people	29,792 people
65–69	19,262 people	18,651 people	37,913 people
60–64	17,936 people	16,099 people	34,035 people
55–59	21,333 people	21,474 people	42,807 people
50–54	35,379 people	35,004 people	70,383 people
45–49	45,013 people	42,016 people	87,029 people
40–44	51,780 people	47,290 people	99,070 people
35–39	62,608 people	58,624 people	121,232 people
30–34	71,954 people	68,475 people	140,429 people
25–29	67,249 people	65,598 people	132,847 people
20–24	50,437 people	51,210 people	101,647 people
15–19	41,953 people	43,413 people	85,366 people
10–14	38,667 people	37,012 people	75,679 people
5–9	32,630 people	30,953 people	63,583 people
1–4	24,457 people	23,356 people	47,813 people
0	5,515 people	4,960 people	10,475 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han97.32%

1,423,235 people

Miao0.71%

10,345 people

Bouyei0.67%

9,822 people

Zhuang0.41%

5,956 people

Tujia0.39%

5,713 people

Yi0.10%

1,388 people

Dong0.08%

1,204 people

Mulao0.05%

665 people

Sui0.04%

641 people

Hui0.04%

638 people

Yao0.03%

461 people

Gelao0.02%

300 people

Other groups0.02%

280 people

Li0.02%

242 people

Bai0.02%

216 people

Mongol0.01%

191 people

Tu0.01%

142 people

Manchu0.01%

134 people

She0.01%

127 people

Maonan0.01%

117 people

Uyghur0.01%

116 people

Tibetan0.01%

110 people

Qiang0.01%

90 people

Dai0.00%

59 people

Hani0.00%

47 people

Wa0.00%

31 people

Naxi0.00%

24 people

Korean0.00%

22 people

Kyrgyz0.00%

18 people

Lisu0.00%

14 people

Lahu0.00%

10 people

Blang0.00%

6 people

Gin0.00%

4 people

Salar0.00%

3 people

Pumi0.00%

3 people

Kazakh0.00%

2 people

Dongxiang0.00%

2 people

Jingpo0.00%

1 people

Tajik0.00%

1 people

Oroqen0.00%

1 people

Derung0.00%

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