Total population857,578 peopleSeventh census
Households301,416Average household size 2.69
Urbanization rate37.8%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)106.4Minority population share 30.7%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population851,729 people776,324 people857,578 people
Urbanization rate9.3%24.2%37.8%
Urban population79,100 people187,914 people323,897 people
Male449,694 people403,863 people442,011 people
Female402,035 people372,461 people415,567 people
Households217,143239,103301,416
Average household size3.913.192.69

Age pyramid

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

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MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.32%85+ · Female: 0.46%85+80–84 · Male: 0.61%80–84 · Female: 0.76%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.90%75–79 · Female: 1.02%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.32%70–74 · Female: 1.35%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.08%65–69 · Female: 2.15%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.66%60–64 · Female: 1.68%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.54%55–59 · Female: 2.52%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.61%50–54 · Female: 3.44%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.74%45–49 · Female: 3.28%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.38%40–44 · Female: 2.91%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.13%35–39 · Female: 2.69%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.45%30–34 · Female: 3.24%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.81%25–29 · Female: 2.75%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.82%20–24 · Female: 2.83%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.89%15–19 · Female: 3.74%15–1910–14 · Male: 5.48%10–14 · Female: 4.88%10–145–9 · Male: 5.38%5–9 · Female: 4.76%5–91–4 · Male: 3.67%1–4 · Female: 3.29%1–40 · Male: 0.78%0 · Female: 0.70%0

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census.age_groupMaleFemaleTotal
85+ 2,739 people 3,918 people 6,657 people
80–84 5,254 people 6,509 people 11,763 people
75–79 7,676 people 8,757 people 16,433 people
70–74 11,284 people 11,551 people 22,835 people
65–69 17,865 people 18,436 people 36,301 people
60–64 14,235 people 14,412 people 28,647 people
55–59 21,760 people 21,593 people 43,353 people
50–54 30,959 people 29,538 people 60,497 people
45–49 32,049 people 28,150 people 60,199 people
40–44 29,018 people 24,917 people 53,935 people
35–39 26,820 people 23,044 people 49,864 people
30–34 29,575 people 27,765 people 57,340 people
25–29 24,110 people 23,591 people 47,701 people
20–24 24,180 people 24,290 people 48,470 people
15–19 33,317 people 32,086 people 65,403 people
10–14 46,957 people 41,877 people 88,834 people
5–9 46,112 people 40,848 people 86,960 people
1–4 31,453 people 28,257 people 59,710 people
0 6,648 people 6,028 people 12,676 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han69.31%
594,389 people
Yi11.03%
94,557 people
Miao6.84%
58,635 people
Bai4.44%
38,048 people
Other groups4.40%
37,713 people
Mongol1.63%
13,991 people
Gelao0.71%
6,047 people
Bouyei0.66%
5,669 people
Tujia0.18%
1,553 people
Zhuang0.17%
1,480 people
Manchu0.12%
1,053 people
Dong0.12%
1,014 people
Sui0.10%
855 people
Mulao0.08%
696 people
Hui0.05%
387 people
Li0.02%
205 people
Gin0.02%
204 people
Yao0.01%
99 people
Tibetan0.01%
94 people
Dai0.01%
51 people
She0.01%
50 people
Hani0.01%
46 people
Lisu0.00%
18 people
Gaoshan0.00%
18 people
Lahu0.00%
16 people
Wa0.00%
14 people
Maonan0.00%
13 people
Jingpo0.00%
11 people
Uyghur0.00%
8 people
Tu0.00%
7 people
Xibe0.00%
7 people
Nu0.00%
4 people
Qiang0.00%
3 people
Naxi0.00%
2 people
Blang0.00%
2 people
Achang0.00%
2 people
Korean0.00%
1 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
1 people
Salar0.00%
1 people
Jino0.00%
1 people
Bonan0.00%
1 people
Yugur0.00%
1 people
Uzbek0.00%
1 people
Derung0.00%
1 people
Tatar0.00%
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