Total population553,132 peopleSeventh census
Households194,828Average household size 2.74
Urbanization rate63.5%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)105.6Minority population share 6.1%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population521,070 people529,534 people553,132 people
Urbanization rate45.3%50.4%63.5%
Urban population235,806 people266,779 people351,341 people
Male276,419 people276,740 people284,129 people
Female244,651 people252,794 people269,003 people
Households141,295170,208194,828
Average household size3.612.962.74

Age pyramid

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

MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.54%85+ · Female: 0.48%85+80–84 · Male: 2.96%80–84 · Female: 2.62%80–8475–79 · Male: 4.12%75–79 · Female: 3.73%75–7970–74 · Male: 3.16%70–74 · Female: 2.97%70–7465–69 · Male: 1.69%65–69 · Female: 1.53%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.55%60–64 · Female: 1.38%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.44%55–59 · Female: 3.22%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.42%50–54 · Female: 4.37%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.04%45–49 · Female: 3.85%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.85%40–44 · Female: 3.67%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.37%35–39 · Female: 4.24%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.41%30–34 · Female: 4.14%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.68%25–29 · Female: 3.42%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.03%20–24 · Female: 2.78%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.48%15–19 · Female: 2.46%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.57%10–14 · Female: 1.50%10–145–9 · Male: 0.91%5–9 · Female: 0.91%5–91–4 · Male: 0.65%1–4 · Female: 0.68%1–40 · Male: 0.50%0 · Female: 0.68%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han93.95%
519,675 people
Dongxiang4.64%
25,653 people
Hui0.83%
4,609 people
Manchu0.14%
748 people
Korean0.12%
684 people
Yi0.08%
461 people
Tujia0.05%
290 people
Bouyei0.04%
191 people
Tibetan0.03%
181 people
Dong0.02%
106 people
Zhuang0.01%
57 people
Maonan0.01%
48 people
Hani0.01%
47 people
Bai0.01%
45 people
Wa0.01%
44 people
Dai0.01%
41 people
Yao0.01%
37 people
Kazakh0.01%
33 people
Qiang0.01%
25 people
Lahu0.00%
22 people
Lisu0.00%
15 people
Uyghur0.00%
13 people
Mongol0.00%
11 people
She0.00%
10 people
Mulao0.00%
10 people
Miao0.00%
9 people
Sui0.00%
9 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
7 people
Blang0.00%
5 people
Salar0.00%
4 people
Evenki0.00%
4 people
Naxi0.00%
3 people
Jino0.00%
3 people
Gelao0.00%
2 people
Daur0.00%
2 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