Total population1,107,431 peopleSeventh census
Households308,707Average household size 3.20
Urbanization rate31.0%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)106.0Minority population share 82.9%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population897,239 people1,091,872 people1,107,431 people
Urbanization rate14.9%19.2%31.0%
Urban population133,691 people209,863 people343,428 people
Male456,161 people563,642 people569,779 people
Female441,078 people528,230 people537,652 people
Households198,990251,861308,707
Average household size4.344.003.20

Age pyramid

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

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MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.50%85+ · Female: 0.46%85+80–84 · Male: 2.97%80–84 · Female: 2.83%80–8475–79 · Male: 4.17%75–79 · Female: 4.00%75–7970–74 · Male: 4.11%70–74 · Female: 3.96%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.67%65–69 · Female: 3.55%65–6960–64 · Male: 3.80%60–64 · Female: 3.52%60–6455–59 · Male: 4.00%55–59 · Female: 3.56%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.19%50–54 · Female: 3.71%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.96%45–49 · Female: 3.65%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.19%40–44 · Female: 3.81%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.44%35–39 · Female: 3.89%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.76%30–34 · Female: 3.30%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.44%25–29 · Female: 2.19%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.50%20–24 · Female: 1.51%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.42%15–19 · Female: 1.53%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.04%10–14 · Female: 1.23%10–145–9 · Male: 0.71%5–9 · Female: 0.91%5–91–4 · Male: 0.37%1–4 · Female: 0.56%1–40 · Male: 0.21%0 · Female: 0.37%0

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census.age_groupMaleFemaleTotal
85+ 5,499 people 5,122 people 10,621 people
80–84 32,840 people 31,367 people 64,207 people
75–79 46,186 people 44,254 people 90,440 people
70–74 45,504 people 43,808 people 89,312 people
65–69 40,645 people 39,283 people 79,928 people
60–64 42,043 people 39,019 people 81,062 people
55–59 44,256 people 39,467 people 83,723 people
50–54 46,445 people 41,129 people 87,574 people
45–49 43,876 people 40,462 people 84,338 people
40–44 46,365 people 42,233 people 88,598 people
35–39 49,185 people 43,089 people 92,274 people
30–34 41,691 people 36,561 people 78,252 people
25–29 26,987 people 24,245 people 51,232 people
20–24 16,587 people 16,745 people 33,332 people
15–19 15,773 people 16,936 people 32,709 people
10–14 11,499 people 13,583 people 25,082 people
5–9 7,909 people 10,129 people 18,038 people
1–4 4,117 people 6,158 people 10,275 people
0 2,372 people 4,062 people 6,434 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Miao78.97%
874,552 people
Han17.10%
189,410 people
Yi3.11%
34,406 people
Hui0.24%
2,652 people
Jingpo0.22%
2,440 people
Bai0.09%
1,028 people
Naxi0.06%
675 people
Zhuang0.04%
488 people
Manchu0.04%
431 people
Korean0.03%
337 people
Sui0.01%
134 people
She0.01%
115 people
Tujia0.01%
91 people
Tibetan0.01%
81 people
Yao0.01%
80 people
Dong0.01%
75 people
Salar0.01%
72 people
Mulao0.00%
49 people
Dongxiang0.00%
42 people
Kazakh0.00%
32 people
Bouyei0.00%
29 people
Hani0.00%
28 people
Lahu0.00%
27 people
Dai0.00%
23 people
Maonan0.00%
19 people
Uyghur0.00%
13 people
Daur0.00%
12 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
11 people
Pumi0.00%
10 people
Mongol0.00%
9 people
Achang0.00%
9 people
Yugur0.00%
9 people
Lisu0.00%
7 people
Wa0.00%
6 people
Tatar0.00%
4 people
Qiang0.00%
2 people
Xibe0.00%
2 people
Uzbek0.00%
2 people
Li0.00%
1 people
Nu0.00%
1 people
Evenki0.00%
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