Census · Prefecture-level city
Datong City census data
Compare recent census results and explore the age and ethnic structure of Datong City.
Total population3,105,591 people
Households1,280,068
Urbanization rate72.7%
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)102.5
Census data
Population, households, age structure and ethnic composition from modern censuses.
| Value | Fifth census | Sixth census | Seventh census |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,001,508 people | 3,318,054 people | 3,105,591 people |
| Urbanization rate | 43.5% | 54.9% | 72.7% |
| Urban population | 1,305,923 people | 1,822,112 people | 2,257,531 people |
| Male | 1,550,741 people | 1,689,841 people | 1,571,837 people |
| Female | 1,450,767 people | 1,628,213 people | 1,533,754 people |
| Households | 888,361 | 1,086,073 | 1,280,068 |
| Average household size | 3.31 | 2.94 | 2.27 |
Age pyramid
Male and female population by five-year age group in the latest census.
Ethnic composition
Population by ethnic group in the latest census.
Han99.74%
3,309,353 people
Hui0.16%
5,168 people
Dong0.05%
1,482 people
Zhuang0.02%
769 people
Yi0.01%
196 people
Korean0.01%
178 people
Manchu0.01%
170 people
Tujia0.00%
106 people
Dai0.00%
70 people
Lisu0.00%
68 people
Miao0.00%
59 people
Mongol0.00%
56 people
She0.00%
50 people
Uyghur0.00%
46 people
Bai0.00%
37 people
Mulao0.00%
26 people
Tibetan0.00%
24 people
Tajik0.00%
23 people
Evenki0.00%
22 people
Yao0.00%
16 people
Maonan0.00%
12 people
Bouyei0.00%
11 people
Hani0.00%
11 people
Kazakh0.00%
9 people
Dongxiang0.00%
9 people
Sui0.00%
9 people
Naxi0.00%
8 people
Jingpo0.00%
8 people
Monba0.00%
8 people
Xibe0.00%
6 people
Salar0.00%
6 people
Bonan0.00%
6 people
Lhoba0.00%
5 people
Li0.00%
4 people
Uzbek0.00%
4 people
Lahu0.00%
2 people
Tu0.00%
2 people
Wa0.00%
1 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
1 people
Daur0.00%
1 people
Jino0.00%
1 people
De'ang0.00%
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.