Total population387,511 peopleSeventh census

Households112,757Average household size 3.05

Urbanization rate31.1%2020

Sex ratio (male per 100 female)110.1Minority population share 83.3%

Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	353,518 people	400,182 people	387,511 people
Urbanization rate	15.9%	24.9%	31.1%
Urban population	56,357 people	99,612 people	120,411 people
Male	184,451 people	213,073 people	203,090 people
Female	169,067 people	187,109 people	184,421 people
Households	77,852	91,579	112,757
Average household size	4.23	3.91	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+	823 people	1,530 people	2,353 people
80–84	1,691 people	2,630 people	4,321 people
75–79	2,793 people	3,816 people	6,609 people
70–74	4,278 people	4,900 people	9,178 people
65–69	6,297 people	6,789 people	13,086 people
60–64	6,770 people	6,871 people	13,641 people
55–59	12,142 people	10,934 people	23,076 people
50–54	17,050 people	14,592 people	31,642 people
45–49	19,281 people	16,350 people	35,631 people
40–44	18,811 people	15,958 people	34,769 people
35–39	19,365 people	15,736 people	35,101 people
30–34	21,424 people	18,024 people	39,448 people
25–29	15,798 people	13,812 people	29,610 people
20–24	11,809 people	9,858 people	21,667 people
15–19	10,126 people	9,473 people	19,599 people
10–14	11,465 people	11,029 people	22,494 people
5–9	11,257 people	10,799 people	22,056 people
1–4	9,851 people	9,351 people	19,202 people
0	2,059 people	1,969 people	4,028 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	440 people	758 people	1,198 people
80–84	963 people	1,440 people	2,403 people
75–79	1,988 people	2,749 people	4,737 people
70–74	3,652 people	4,389 people	8,041 people
65–69	4,693 people	5,216 people	9,909 people
60–64	6,149 people	6,066 people	12,215 people
55–59	8,376 people	7,789 people	16,165 people
50–54	8,973 people	7,856 people	16,829 people
45–49	15,071 people	12,142 people	27,213 people
40–44	19,890 people	15,777 people	35,667 people
35–39	22,375 people	17,171 people	39,546 people
30–34	21,721 people	17,421 people	39,142 people
25–29	22,063 people	17,537 people	39,600 people
20–24	22,976 people	19,543 people	42,519 people
15–19	16,721 people	15,467 people	32,188 people
10–14	13,244 people	12,880 people	26,124 people
5–9	12,129 people	11,649 people	23,778 people
1–4	9,377 people	9,119 people	18,496 people
0	2,272 people	2,140 people	4,412 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	250 people	371 people	621 people
80–84	535 people	941 people	1,476 people
75–79	1,300 people	1,797 people	3,097 people
70–74	2,453 people	3,032 people	5,485 people
65–69	3,690 people	4,307 people	7,997 people
60–64	5,635 people	5,993 people	11,628 people
55–59	6,188 people	6,138 people	12,326 people
50–54	7,330 people	6,885 people	14,215 people
45–49	9,446 people	8,489 people	17,935 people
40–44	9,479 people	8,435 people	17,914 people
35–39	15,081 people	12,419 people	27,500 people
30–34	18,912 people	15,807 people	34,719 people
25–29	20,431 people	17,336 people	37,767 people
20–24	18,921 people	16,463 people	35,384 people
15–19	17,775 people	15,191 people	32,966 people
10–14	19,442 people	18,516 people	37,958 people
5–9	14,707 people	14,266 people	28,973 people
1–4	10,035 people	9,936 people	19,971 people
0	2,841 people	2,745 people	5,586 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Tibetan32.95%

127,685 people

Lisu27.20%

105,397 people

Han16.73%

64,823 people

Naxi11.21%

43,447 people

Bai5.47%

21,208 people

Yi4.58%

17,759 people

Pumi0.54%

2,081 people

Miao0.42%

1,641 people

Hui0.41%

1,593 people

Hani0.07%

251 people

Dai0.06%

217 people

Zhuang0.05%

205 people

Other groups0.05%

195 people

Nu0.05%

183 people

Derung0.04%

161 people

Manchu0.02%

79 people

Tujia0.02%

76 people

Mongol0.02%

73 people

Wa0.02%

61 people

Bouyei0.02%

58 people

Lahu0.01%

45 people

Dongxiang0.01%

42 people

Dong0.01%

35 people

Yao0.01%

32 people

Li0.01%

26 people

Sui0.01%

26 people

Jingpo0.01%

26 people

Blang0.01%

22 people

Mulao0.00%

10 people

Korean0.00%

8 people

Tu0.00%

8 people

Qiang0.00%

7 people

Gelao0.00%

6 people

Uyghur0.00%

3 people

Salar0.00%

3 people

Achang0.00%

3 people

She0.00%

2 people

Yugur0.00%

1 people

Gin0.00%

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