Census · Province-level region
Gansu Province census data
Compare recent census results and explore the age and ethnic structure of Gansu Province.
Total population25,019,831 people
Households8,422,836
Urbanization rate52.2%
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)103.1
Census data
Population, households, age structure and ethnic composition from modern censuses.
| Value | Fifth census | Sixth census | Seventh census |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 25,124,282 people | 25,575,263 people | 25,019,831 people |
| Urbanization rate | 24.0% | 35.9% | 52.2% |
| Urban population | 6,018,417 people | 9,191,185 people | 13,067,332 people |
| Male | 13,021,654 people | 13,064,193 people | 12,700,948 people |
| Female | 12,102,628 people | 12,511,070 people | 12,318,883 people |
| Households | 6,086,988 | 6,900,369 | 8,422,836 |
| Average household size | 3.99 | 3.49 | 2.77 |
Age pyramid
Male and female population by five-year age group in the latest census.
Ethnic composition
Population by ethnic group in the latest census.
Han89.38%
22,363,438 people
Hui5.37%
1,342,385 people
Sui2.61%
652,119 people
Miao2.08%
519,927 people
Mulao0.14%
33,691 people
Yugur0.08%
20,794 people
Salar0.06%
15,807 people
Dong0.06%
14,291 people
Uzbek0.05%
13,053 people
Zhuang0.05%
11,946 people
Korean0.03%
7,403 people
Li0.02%
4,249 people
Manchu0.02%
3,913 people
Uyghur0.01%
3,073 people
Yi0.01%
2,973 people
Tujia0.01%
2,720 people
Bouyei0.01%
1,192 people
Tibetan0.01%
1,163 people
Bai0.00%
968 people
Yao0.00%
559 people
Mongol0.00%
528 people
Dai0.00%
431 people
Maonan0.00%
362 people
Tajik0.00%
308 people
Jingpo0.00%
246 people
Dongxiang0.00%
243 people
Hani0.00%
218 people
Wa0.00%
176 people
Kazakh0.00%
165 people
She0.00%
144 people
Tu0.00%
119 people
Xibe0.00%
118 people
Lisu0.00%
94 people
Naxi0.00%
84 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
68 people
De'ang0.00%
62 people
Lahu0.00%
59 people
Blang0.00%
40 people
Tatar0.00%
34 people
Gelao0.00%
33 people
Qiang0.00%
32 people
Daur0.00%
19 people
Bonan0.00%
19 people
Nu0.00%
16 people
Jino0.00%
13 people
Gaoshan0.00%
10 people
Pumi0.00%
9 people
Achang0.00%
9 people
Lhoba0.00%
7 people
Monba0.00%
6 people
Nanai0.00%
6 people
Russian0.00%
4 people
Evenki0.00%
3 people
Oroqen0.00%
3 people
Derung0.00%
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.