Total population1,041,399 peopleSeventh census
Households379,551Average household size 2.58
Urbanization rate44.7%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)101.6Minority population share 1.4%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population1,188,599 people1,023,929 people1,041,399 people
Urbanization rate12.7%28.4%44.7%
Urban population150,924 people291,031 people465,901 people
Male606,121 people520,057 people524,776 people
Female582,478 people503,872 people516,623 people
Households368,268328,592379,551
Average household size3.223.052.58

Age pyramid

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

MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.45%85+ · Female: 0.38%85+80–84 · Male: 2.50%80–84 · Female: 2.06%80–8475–79 · Male: 4.76%75–79 · Female: 3.84%75–7970–74 · Male: 5.85%70–74 · Female: 4.49%70–7465–69 · Male: 4.27%65–69 · Female: 2.93%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.58%60–64 · Female: 1.42%60–6455–59 · Male: 1.96%55–59 · Female: 2.25%55–5950–54 · Male: 2.73%50–54 · Female: 3.29%50–5445–49 · Male: 1.52%45–49 · Female: 1.96%45–4940–44 · Male: 1.81%40–44 · Female: 2.19%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.54%35–39 · Female: 4.05%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.36%30–34 · Female: 4.90%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.09%25–29 · Female: 4.62%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.14%20–24 · Female: 2.06%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.35%15–19 · Female: 3.23%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.55%10–14 · Female: 2.43%10–145–9 · Male: 1.67%5–9 · Female: 1.84%5–91–4 · Male: 0.82%1–4 · Female: 0.99%1–40 · Male: 0.44%0 · Female: 0.69%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han98.65%
1,027,299 people
Hui1.26%
13,144 people
Tujia0.01%
142 people
Manchu0.01%
122 people
Korean0.01%
113 people
Qiang0.01%
86 people
Zhuang0.01%
65 people
Dong0.01%
54 people
Lahu0.00%
43 people
Yi0.00%
41 people
Bouyei0.00%
39 people
Tibetan0.00%
33 people
Yao0.00%
28 people
Kazakh0.00%
23 people
Bai0.00%
18 people
Miao0.00%
17 people
Uyghur0.00%
17 people
She0.00%
16 people
Lisu0.00%
15 people
Dai0.00%
12 people
Hani0.00%
11 people
Maonan0.00%
11 people
Jingpo0.00%
9 people
Dongxiang0.00%
6 people
Sui0.00%
6 people
Mongol0.00%
4 people
Wa0.00%
4 people
Pumi0.00%
4 people
Blang0.00%
3 people
Lhoba0.00%
2 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
1 people
Daur0.00%
1 people
Russian0.00%
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