Total population396,818 peopleSeventh census
Households112,134Average household size 3.37
Urbanization rate27.0%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)106.2Minority population share 73.8%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population382,913 people407,537 people396,818 people
Urbanization rate10.7%16.5%27.0%
Urban population40,789 people67,078 people107,241 people
Male201,013 people209,329 people204,364 people
Female181,900 people198,208 people192,454 people
Households86,45495,329112,134
Average household size4.384.173.37

Age pyramid

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

MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.61%85+ · Female: 0.57%85+80–84 · Male: 3.04%80–84 · Female: 2.75%80–8475–79 · Male: 4.20%75–79 · Female: 3.88%75–7970–74 · Male: 4.61%70–74 · Female: 4.22%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.75%65–69 · Female: 3.38%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.96%60–64 · Female: 2.58%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.65%55–59 · Female: 2.41%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.38%50–54 · Female: 3.02%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.86%45–49 · Female: 3.36%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.51%40–44 · Female: 3.80%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.54%35–39 · Female: 3.77%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.17%30–34 · Female: 3.94%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.05%25–29 · Female: 2.97%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.79%20–24 · Female: 1.96%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.75%15–19 · Female: 2.10%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.28%10–14 · Female: 1.65%10–145–9 · Male: 0.76%5–9 · Female: 1.10%5–91–4 · Male: 0.38%1–4 · Female: 0.62%1–40 · Male: 0.22%0 · Female: 0.44%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Tujia52.01%
206,401 people
Han26.24%
104,114 people
Yao9.97%
39,549 people
Manchu8.34%
33,081 people
Yi3.16%
12,537 people
Bai0.05%
181 people
Hui0.04%
167 people
Hani0.03%
114 people
Maonan0.03%
113 people
Tibetan0.03%
108 people
Kazakh0.02%
83 people
Korean0.01%
55 people
Bouyei0.01%
51 people
Zhuang0.01%
46 people
Dong0.01%
28 people
She0.01%
26 people
Lahu0.01%
22 people
Dai0.01%
21 people
Naxi0.01%
20 people
Miao0.00%
15 people
Lisu0.00%
14 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
11 people
Wa0.00%
6 people
Qiang0.00%
6 people
Daur0.00%
4 people
Mongol0.00%
3 people
Dongxiang0.00%
3 people
Achang0.00%
3 people
Monba0.00%
3 people
Gelao0.00%
2 people
Evenki0.00%
2 people
Russian0.00%
2 people
Gin0.00%
2 people
Mulao0.00%
1 people
Xibe0.00%
1 people
Jingpo0.00%
1 people
Pumi0.00%
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