Total population53,378 peopleSeventh census
Households14,477Average household size 3.40
Urbanization rate22.3%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)108.7Minority population share 90.5%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population44,848 people55,396 people53,378 people
Urbanization rate28.0%17.4%22.3%
Urban population12,552 people9,657 people11,883 people
Male22,625 people28,522 people27,805 people
Female22,223 people26,874 people25,573 people
Households9,58213,40514,477
Average household size4.603.973.40

Age pyramid

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

MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.34%85+ · Female: 0.35%85+80–84 · Male: 2.64%80–84 · Female: 2.48%80–8475–79 · Male: 4.07%75–79 · Female: 4.05%75–7970–74 · Male: 3.94%70–74 · Female: 3.82%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.43%65–69 · Female: 2.69%65–6960–64 · Male: 3.54%60–64 · Female: 2.95%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.89%55–59 · Female: 3.73%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.24%50–54 · Female: 3.53%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.34%45–49 · Female: 3.87%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.45%40–44 · Female: 4.06%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.70%35–39 · Female: 4.05%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.80%30–34 · Female: 3.44%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.57%25–29 · Female: 2.21%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.50%20–24 · Female: 1.56%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.57%15–19 · Female: 1.66%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.23%10–14 · Female: 1.25%10–145–9 · Male: 0.94%5–9 · Female: 1.05%5–91–4 · Male: 0.49%1–4 · Female: 0.64%1–40 · Male: 0.41%0 · Female: 0.52%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Miao90.60%
50,190 people
Han8.98%
4,973 people
Hui0.15%
84 people
Yi0.11%
58 people
Bai0.05%
29 people
Jingpo0.04%
23 people
Manchu0.02%
9 people
Zhuang0.01%
7 people
Mulao0.01%
7 people
Yao0.01%
6 people
Dong0.01%
3 people
Korean0.00%
2 people
Tujia0.00%
1 people
Mongol0.00%
1 people
Kazakh0.00%
1 people
Lahu0.00%
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