Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	188,980 people	214,405 people	216,533 people
Urbanization rate	14.3%	33.2%	42.8%
Urban population	26,934 people	71,200 people	92,630 people
Male	97,677 people	109,364 people	110,530 people
Female	91,303 people	105,041 people	106,003 people
Households	49,600	57,443	66,630
Average household size	3.76	3.63	3.05

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+	771 people	973 people	1,744 people
80–84	1,460 people	1,697 people	3,157 people
75–79	2,404 people	2,579 people	4,983 people
70–74	3,239 people	3,452 people	6,691 people
65–69	4,049 people	4,381 people	8,430 people
60–64	3,663 people	3,591 people	7,254 people
55–59	6,414 people	6,362 people	12,776 people
50–54	9,740 people	9,408 people	19,148 people
45–49	10,818 people	10,755 people	21,573 people
40–44	7,042 people	6,896 people	13,938 people
35–39	6,824 people	6,435 people	13,259 people
30–34	7,740 people	7,532 people	15,272 people
25–29	7,312 people	6,914 people	14,226 people
20–24	5,920 people	5,427 people	11,347 people
15–19	6,937 people	6,088 people	13,025 people
10–14	8,621 people	7,996 people	16,617 people
5–9	9,223 people	8,090 people	17,313 people
1–4	7,012 people	6,220 people	13,232 people
0	1,341 people	1,207 people	2,548 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	304 people	432 people	736 people
80–84	665 people	741 people	1,406 people
75–79	1,479 people	1,476 people	2,955 people
70–74	2,745 people	2,626 people	5,371 people
65–69	3,407 people	3,284 people	6,691 people
60–64	4,077 people	3,964 people	8,041 people
55–59	4,760 people	4,867 people	9,627 people
50–54	4,173 people	4,012 people	8,185 people
45–49	7,095 people	6,946 people	14,041 people
40–44	10,712 people	10,223 people	20,935 people
35–39	11,991 people	11,770 people	23,761 people
30–34	7,982 people	7,815 people	15,797 people
25–29	7,815 people	7,663 people	15,478 people
20–24	8,652 people	9,038 people	17,690 people
15–19	9,835 people	8,936 people	18,771 people
10–14	8,939 people	7,877 people	16,816 people
5–9	7,155 people	6,620 people	13,775 people
1–4	6,132 people	5,495 people	11,627 people
0	1,446 people	1,256 people	2,702 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	182 people	258 people	440 people
80–84	460 people	571 people	1,031 people
75–79	888 people	882 people	1,770 people
70–74	1,448 people	1,434 people	2,882 people
65–69	2,381 people	2,120 people	4,501 people
60–64	3,641 people	3,283 people	6,924 people
55–59	3,967 people	3,625 people	7,592 people
50–54	4,528 people	4,152 people	8,680 people
45–49	4,961 people	4,995 people	9,956 people
40–44	4,241 people	3,965 people	8,206 people
35–39	7,107 people	6,747 people	13,854 people
30–34	10,590 people	9,708 people	20,298 people
25–29	11,493 people	11,195 people	22,688 people
20–24	7,107 people	6,929 people	14,036 people
15–19	7,414 people	6,752 people	14,166 people
10–14	9,630 people	9,066 people	18,696 people
5–9	9,334 people	8,353 people	17,687 people
1–4	7,002 people	6,116 people	13,118 people
0	1,303 people	1,152 people	2,455 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han69.23%

148,439 people

Yi26.76%

57,371 people

Lisu2.96%

6,335 people

Bai0.44%

951 people

Hui0.32%

681 people

Mongol0.18%

388 people

Tibetan0.03%

55 people

Miao0.02%

51 people

Zhuang0.01%

29 people

Manchu0.01%

21 people

Dai0.01%

13 people

Tujia0.01%

11 people

Bouyei0.00%

8 people

Uyghur0.00%

6 people

Naxi0.00%

6 people

Li0.00%

5 people

Gaoshan0.00%

5 people

Dong0.00%

4 people

Wa0.00%

4 people

Yao0.00%

3 people

Hani0.00%

3 people

Gelao0.00%

3 people

Jingpo0.00%

3 people

Nu0.00%

3 people

Gin0.00%

3 people

Korean0.00%

2 people

Achang0.00%

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