Total population2,007,858 peopleSeventh census

Households593,073Average household size 3.15

Urbanization rate49.3%2020

Sex ratio (male per 100 female)105.7Minority population share 17.8%

Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	1,936,849 people	1,954,072 people	2,007,858 people
Urbanization rate	23.7%	35.3%	49.3%
Urban population	459,162 people	689,545 people	989,187 people
Male	1,027,045 people	1,011,406 people	1,031,537 people
Female	909,804 people	942,666 people	976,321 people
Households	452,285	495,468	593,073
Average household size	4.23	3.82	3.15

Age pyramid

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

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	9,965 people	17,269 people	27,234 people
80–84	13,976 people	18,437 people	32,413 people
75–79	20,016 people	24,199 people	44,215 people
70–74	29,337 people	30,348 people	59,685 people
65–69	43,558 people	43,796 people	87,354 people
60–64	46,678 people	44,227 people	90,905 people
55–59	67,266 people	63,862 people	131,128 people
50–54	77,833 people	70,469 people	148,302 people
45–49	71,302 people	62,187 people	133,489 people
40–44	62,674 people	56,043 people	118,717 people
35–39	67,158 people	60,324 people	127,482 people
30–34	78,366 people	73,250 people	151,616 people
25–29	60,113 people	58,426 people	118,539 people
20–24	41,459 people	40,451 people	81,910 people
15–19	54,128 people	52,702 people	106,830 people
10–14	92,221 people	84,281 people	176,502 people
5–9	108,062 people	98,288 people	206,350 people
1–4	73,039 people	65,340 people	138,379 people
0	14,386 people	12,422 people	26,808 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	5,105 people	8,831 people	13,936 people
80–84	9,647 people	12,328 people	21,975 people
75–79	18,097 people	20,963 people	39,060 people
70–74	24,837 people	25,900 people	50,737 people
65–69	28,405 people	28,920 people	57,325 people
60–64	36,299 people	34,110 people	70,409 people
55–59	49,703 people	46,985 people	96,688 people
50–54	50,969 people	46,831 people	97,800 people
45–49	71,365 people	64,726 people	136,091 people
40–44	82,836 people	72,925 people	155,761 people
35–39	77,383 people	67,531 people	144,914 people
30–34	69,361 people	63,389 people	132,750 people
25–29	75,962 people	70,527 people	146,489 people
20–24	91,808 people	89,414 people	181,222 people
15–19	90,411 people	86,112 people	176,523 people
10–14	71,955 people	64,262 people	136,217 people
5–9	70,090 people	62,807 people	132,897 people
1–4	68,352 people	59,948 people	128,300 people
0	18,821 people	16,157 people	34,978 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	3,026 people	5,760 people	8,786 people
80–84	5,597 people	7,800 people	13,397 people
75–79	10,566 people	12,075 people	22,641 people
70–74	19,491 people	19,716 people	39,207 people
65–69	28,426 people	27,153 people	55,579 people
60–64	33,111 people	30,950 people	64,061 people
55–59	33,771 people	31,728 people	65,499 people
50–54	41,608 people	36,868 people	78,476 people
45–49	54,687 people	49,371 people	104,058 people
40–44	55,835 people	48,936 people	104,771 people
35–39	79,452 people	70,064 people	149,516 people
30–34	94,204 people	80,068 people	174,272 people
25–29	85,695 people	72,452 people	158,147 people
20–24	76,766 people	67,893 people	144,659 people
15–19	100,104 people	84,933 people	185,037 people
10–14	134,048 people	120,530 people	254,578 people
5–9	103,659 people	89,387 people	193,046 people
1–4	53,036 people	42,886 people	95,922 people
0	13,963 people	11,234 people	25,197 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han82.17%

1,649,851 people

Yao12.89%

258,739 people

Zhuang4.58%

91,883 people

Miao0.11%

2,122 people

Dong0.06%

1,196 people

Tujia0.04%

732 people

Hui0.03%

689 people

Bouyei0.03%

515 people

Manchu0.02%

374 people

Mulao0.02%

350 people

Yi0.01%

287 people

Li0.01%

176 people

Other groups0.01%

122 people

Maonan0.01%

120 people

Sui0.01%

110 people

Gelao0.01%

104 people

Mongol0.00%

74 people

Bai0.00%

69 people

She0.00%

61 people

Dai0.00%

34 people

Wa0.00%

30 people

Tibetan0.00%

28 people

Lisu0.00%

28 people

Hani0.00%

24 people

Tu0.00%

19 people

Korean0.00%

18 people

Uyghur0.00%

16 people

Lahu0.00%

15 people

Gin0.00%

15 people

Naxi0.00%

7 people

Qiang0.00%

7 people

Evenki0.00%

7 people

Achang0.00%

5 people

Tatar0.00%

5 people

Blang0.00%

3 people

Nu0.00%

3 people

Bonan0.00%

2 people

Kazakh0.00%

1 people

Jingpo0.00%

1 people

Salar0.00%

1 people

Tajik0.00%

1 people

Pumi0.00%

1 people

Gaoshan0.00%

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