Total population796,327 peopleSeventh census
Households285,056Average household size 2.65
Urbanization rate45.9%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)109.1Minority population share 0.2%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population982,217 people954,619 people796,327 people
Urbanization rate13.0%32.6%45.9%
Urban population127,152 people310,683 people365,574 people
Male524,034 people504,374 people415,417 people
Female458,183 people450,245 people380,910 people
Households259,987250,456285,056
Average household size3.693.592.65

Age pyramid

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

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MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.51%85+ · Female: 0.78%85+80–84 · Male: 0.79%80–84 · Female: 0.95%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.96%75–79 · Female: 0.98%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.04%70–74 · Female: 2.08%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.29%65–69 · Female: 3.27%65–6960–64 · Male: 3.01%60–64 · Female: 2.81%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.77%55–59 · Female: 3.77%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.36%50–54 · Female: 4.36%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.70%45–49 · Female: 3.52%45–4940–44 · Male: 2.21%40–44 · Female: 2.27%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.07%35–39 · Female: 2.82%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.79%30–34 · Female: 3.36%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.80%25–29 · Female: 2.29%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.59%20–24 · Female: 1.95%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.93%15–19 · Female: 2.84%15–1910–14 · Male: 4.34%10–14 · Female: 3.71%10–145–9 · Male: 4.04%5–9 · Female: 3.46%5–91–4 · Male: 2.50%1–4 · Female: 2.20%1–40 · Male: 0.48%0 · Female: 0.41%0

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census.age_groupMaleFemaleTotal
85+ 4,038 people 6,244 people 10,282 people
80–84 6,275 people 7,548 people 13,823 people
75–79 7,648 people 7,779 people 15,427 people
70–74 16,274 people 16,587 people 32,861 people
65–69 26,209 people 26,006 people 52,215 people
60–64 24,002 people 22,376 people 46,378 people
55–59 30,057 people 30,042 people 60,099 people
50–54 34,700 people 34,712 people 69,412 people
45–49 29,430 people 28,043 people 57,473 people
40–44 17,580 people 18,069 people 35,649 people
35–39 24,409 people 22,448 people 46,857 people
30–34 30,180 people 26,741 people 56,921 people
25–29 22,294 people 18,197 people 40,491 people
20–24 20,604 people 15,567 people 36,171 people
15–19 31,280 people 22,613 people 53,893 people
10–14 34,570 people 29,560 people 64,130 people
5–9 32,184 people 27,576 people 59,760 people
1–4 19,892 people 17,531 people 37,423 people
0 3,791 people 3,271 people 7,062 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.87%
953,349 people
Miao0.03%
285 people
Tujia0.02%
146 people
Yao0.01%
135 people
Bouyei0.01%
131 people
Zhuang0.01%
114 people
Yi0.01%
82 people
Other groups0.01%
78 people
Hui0.01%
61 people
Kazakh0.00%
36 people
Tu0.00%
35 people
Mongol0.00%
18 people
Li0.00%
18 people
Tibetan0.00%
17 people
Sui0.00%
16 people
Manchu0.00%
15 people
Gelao0.00%
14 people
Uyghur0.00%
9 people
Wa0.00%
9 people
Dong0.00%
8 people
Bai0.00%
7 people
Hani0.00%
7 people
Maonan0.00%
7 people
Lisu0.00%
5 people
Mulao0.00%
4 people
Dai0.00%
3 people
Nu0.00%
3 people
She0.00%
2 people
Lahu0.00%
2 people
Qiang0.00%
2 people
Naxi0.00%
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