Total population54,736 peopleSeventh census
Households14,825Average household size 3.43
Urbanization rate15.9%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)107.5Minority population share 94.6%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population60,085 people66,589 people54,736 people
Urbanization rate8.8%15.3%15.9%
Urban population5,294 people10,217 people8,674 people
Male30,734 people35,948 people28,356 people
Female29,351 people30,641 people26,380 people
Households11,97912,95014,825
Average household size4.774.413.43

Age pyramid

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

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MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.20%85+ · Female: 0.44%85+80–84 · Male: 0.49%80–84 · Female: 0.83%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.82%75–79 · Female: 1.38%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.27%70–74 · Female: 1.67%70–7465–69 · Male: 1.95%65–69 · Female: 2.22%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.93%60–64 · Female: 2.06%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.65%55–59 · Female: 3.43%55–5950–54 · Male: 5.12%50–54 · Female: 4.67%50–5445–49 · Male: 5.31%45–49 · Female: 4.39%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.43%40–44 · Female: 3.73%40–4435–39 · Male: 5.00%35–39 · Female: 4.00%35–3930–34 · Male: 5.29%30–34 · Female: 4.72%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.83%25–29 · Female: 3.54%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.68%20–24 · Female: 2.10%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.39%15–19 · Female: 1.02%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.71%10–14 · Female: 2.56%10–145–9 · Male: 2.83%5–9 · Female: 2.64%5–91–4 · Male: 2.42%1–4 · Female: 2.29%1–40 · Male: 0.50%0 · Female: 0.49%0

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census.age_groupMaleFemaleTotal
85+ 109 people 242 people 351 people
80–84 266 people 457 people 723 people
75–79 449 people 758 people 1,207 people
70–74 693 people 915 people 1,608 people
65–69 1,066 people 1,217 people 2,283 people
60–64 1,054 people 1,130 people 2,184 people
55–59 1,996 people 1,879 people 3,875 people
50–54 2,805 people 2,554 people 5,359 people
45–49 2,906 people 2,403 people 5,309 people
40–44 2,424 people 2,039 people 4,463 people
35–39 2,737 people 2,189 people 4,926 people
30–34 2,894 people 2,583 people 5,477 people
25–29 2,099 people 1,935 people 4,034 people
20–24 1,466 people 1,152 people 2,618 people
15–19 762 people 560 people 1,322 people
10–14 1,485 people 1,402 people 2,887 people
5–9 1,548 people 1,447 people 2,995 people
1–4 1,324 people 1,252 people 2,576 people
0 273 people 266 people 539 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Tibetan76.20%
41,707 people
Lisu14.59%
7,987 people
Han5.44%
2,977 people
Bai1.44%
790 people
Naxi1.41%
769 people
Yi0.48%
263 people
Hui0.13%
73 people
Miao0.06%
34 people
Tujia0.04%
20 people
Hani0.03%
18 people
Zhuang0.02%
13 people
Pumi0.02%
13 people
Dai0.02%
10 people
Manchu0.02%
9 people
Sui0.02%
8 people
Mongol0.01%
6 people
Mulao0.01%
6 people
Nu0.01%
6 people
Jingpo0.01%
5 people
Lahu0.01%
4 people
Other groups0.01%
4 people
Wa0.01%
3 people
Dong0.00%
2 people
Bouyei0.00%
2 people
Qiang0.00%
2 people
Derung0.00%
2 people
Yao0.00%
1 people
She0.00%
1 people
Blang0.00%
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