Total population795,198 peopleSeventh census
Households255,747Average household size 3.03
Urbanization rate37.3%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)105.9Minority population share 2.4%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population757,581 people810,306 people795,198 people
Urbanization rate17.0%30.1%37.3%
Urban population128,408 people243,458 people296,820 people
Male383,621 people414,322 people408,982 people
Female373,960 people395,984 people386,216 people
Households201,608219,664255,747
Average household size3.703.613.03

Age pyramid

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

MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.45%85+ · Female: 0.40%85+80–84 · Male: 2.57%80–84 · Female: 2.18%80–8475–79 · Male: 5.21%75–79 · Female: 4.05%75–7970–74 · Male: 5.10%70–74 · Female: 3.97%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.78%65–69 · Female: 2.19%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.39%60–64 · Female: 1.21%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.46%55–59 · Female: 2.39%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.51%50–54 · Female: 4.34%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.70%45–49 · Female: 3.48%45–4940–44 · Male: 2.98%40–44 · Female: 2.83%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.06%35–39 · Female: 3.26%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.25%30–34 · Female: 4.42%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.29%25–29 · Female: 3.50%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.93%20–24 · Female: 2.94%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.83%15–19 · Female: 2.85%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.91%10–14 · Female: 2.08%10–145–9 · Male: 1.07%5–9 · Female: 1.22%5–91–4 · Male: 0.62%1–4 · Female: 0.72%1–40 · Male: 0.34%0 · Female: 0.54%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han97.85%
792,874 people
Hui2.02%
16,394 people
Dong0.05%
417 people
Zhuang0.03%
258 people
Tujia0.02%
134 people
Yi0.01%
52 people
Korean0.01%
40 people
Manchu0.00%
24 people
Mongol0.00%
23 people
Bai0.00%
16 people
She0.00%
16 people
Yao0.00%
11 people
Tibetan0.00%
9 people
Uyghur0.00%
4 people
Bouyei0.00%
4 people
Kazakh0.00%
4 people
Miao0.00%
3 people
Lahu0.00%
3 people
Xibe0.00%
3 people
Maonan0.00%
3 people
Monba0.00%
3 people
Mulao0.00%
2 people
Jingpo0.00%
2 people
Dongxiang0.00%
1 people
Sui0.00%
1 people
Naxi0.00%
1 people
Salar0.00%
1 people
Tajik0.00%
1 people
Tatar0.00%
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