Total population243,031 peopleSeventh census
Households74,614Average household size 3.13
Urbanization rate33.7%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)102.8Minority population share 65.6%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population249,030 people255,328 people243,031 people
Urbanization rate9.3%22.6%33.7%
Urban population23,182 people57,738 people81,862 people
Male125,069 people128,830 people123,162 people
Female123,961 people126,498 people119,869 people
Households64,25867,62074,614
Average household size3.843.633.13

Age pyramid

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

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MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.30%85+ · Female: 0.56%85+80–84 · Male: 0.59%80–84 · Female: 0.92%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.01%75–79 · Female: 1.34%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.43%70–74 · Female: 1.72%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.38%65–69 · Female: 2.66%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.11%60–64 · Female: 2.17%60–6455–59 · Male: 4.03%55–59 · Female: 3.96%55–5950–54 · Male: 5.17%50–54 · Female: 4.67%50–5445–49 · Male: 5.30%45–49 · Female: 4.90%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.30%40–44 · Female: 3.86%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.35%35–39 · Female: 3.08%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.88%30–34 · Female: 3.62%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.63%25–29 · Female: 2.47%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.45%20–24 · Female: 2.03%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.74%15–19 · Female: 2.74%15–1910–14 · Male: 3.26%10–14 · Female: 3.14%10–145–9 · Male: 2.94%5–9 · Female: 2.84%5–91–4 · Male: 2.32%1–4 · Female: 2.18%1–40 · Male: 0.49%0 · Female: 0.46%0

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census.age_groupMaleFemaleTotal
85+ 720 people 1,358 people 2,078 people
80–84 1,437 people 2,244 people 3,681 people
75–79 2,455 people 3,258 people 5,713 people
70–74 3,471 people 4,171 people 7,642 people
65–69 5,793 people 6,467 people 12,260 people
60–64 5,117 people 5,280 people 10,397 people
55–59 9,805 people 9,620 people 19,425 people
50–54 12,576 people 11,360 people 23,936 people
45–49 12,874 people 11,918 people 24,792 people
40–44 10,450 people 9,393 people 19,843 people
35–39 8,141 people 7,481 people 15,622 people
30–34 9,420 people 8,802 people 18,222 people
25–29 6,384 people 5,995 people 12,379 people
20–24 5,966 people 4,933 people 10,899 people
15–19 6,658 people 6,650 people 13,308 people
10–14 7,914 people 7,637 people 15,551 people
5–9 7,140 people 6,905 people 14,045 people
1–4 5,638 people 5,290 people 10,928 people
0 1,203 people 1,107 people 2,310 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Bai55.64%
135,230 people
Han34.45%
83,715 people
Yi5.85%
14,227 people
Lisu2.09%
5,088 people
Miao0.57%
1,391 people
Naxi0.35%
851 people
Zhuang0.32%
770 people
Tibetan0.11%
260 people
Dai0.10%
252 people
Hui0.10%
243 people
Tujia0.07%
163 people
Hani0.06%
155 people
Other groups0.05%
132 people
Pumi0.04%
85 people
Wa0.03%
70 people
Tu0.03%
60 people
Lahu0.02%
54 people
Bouyei0.02%
47 people
Dong0.02%
37 people
Li0.02%
36 people
Jingpo0.01%
32 people
Manchu0.01%
22 people
Nu0.01%
20 people
Blang0.01%
18 people
Yao0.01%
15 people
Mongol0.01%
14 people
Qiang0.00%
7 people
Achang0.00%
7 people
She0.00%
6 people
Derung0.00%
5 people
De'ang0.00%
4 people
Gelao0.00%
3 people
Sui0.00%
3 people
Jino0.00%
3 people
Korean0.00%
1 people
Kazakh0.00%
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