Total population2,554,403 peopleSeventh census
Households710,950Average household size 2.48
Urbanization rate98.4%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)110.5Minority population share 3.0%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population878,379 people1,390,243 people2,554,403 people
Urbanization rate84.5%80.3%98.4%
Urban population741,786 people1,116,219 people2,513,363 people
Male483,886 people739,303 people1,340,949 people
Female394,493 people650,940 people1,213,454 people
Households211,469345,453710,950
Average household size2.972.542.48

Age pyramid

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

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MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.26%85+ · Female: 0.33%85+80–84 · Male: 0.35%80–84 · Female: 0.44%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.48%75–79 · Female: 0.57%75–7970–74 · Male: 0.92%70–74 · Female: 0.98%70–7465–69 · Male: 1.57%65–69 · Female: 1.68%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.95%60–64 · Female: 2.05%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.77%55–59 · Female: 2.78%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.01%50–54 · Female: 2.81%50–5445–49 · Male: 2.80%45–49 · Female: 2.45%45–4940–44 · Male: 2.83%40–44 · Female: 2.48%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.99%35–39 · Female: 3.47%35–3930–34 · Male: 5.88%30–34 · Female: 5.26%30–3425–29 · Male: 5.55%25–29 · Female: 4.66%25–2920–24 · Male: 8.12%20–24 · Female: 7.14%20–2415–19 · Male: 5.63%15–19 · Female: 4.83%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.50%10–14 · Female: 1.27%10–145–9 · Male: 2.29%5–9 · Female: 1.98%5–91–4 · Male: 2.19%1–4 · Female: 1.95%1–40 · Male: 0.40%0 · Female: 0.36%0

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census.age_groupMaleFemaleTotal
85+ 6,706 people 8,421 people 15,127 people
80–84 9,055 people 11,268 people 20,323 people
75–79 12,338 people 14,617 people 26,955 people
70–74 23,571 people 25,143 people 48,714 people
65–69 40,050 people 42,795 people 82,845 people
60–64 49,762 people 52,368 people 102,130 people
55–59 70,830 people 71,130 people 141,960 people
50–54 76,819 people 71,837 people 148,656 people
45–49 71,474 people 62,695 people 134,169 people
40–44 72,234 people 63,432 people 135,666 people
35–39 101,818 people 88,541 people 190,359 people
30–34 150,297 people 134,286 people 284,583 people
25–29 141,851 people 119,142 people 260,993 people
20–24 207,524 people 182,310 people 389,834 people
15–19 143,728 people 123,409 people 267,137 people
10–14 38,282 people 32,565 people 70,847 people
5–9 58,613 people 50,671 people 109,284 people
1–4 55,831 people 49,693 people 105,524 people
0 10,166 people 9,131 people 19,297 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han97.52%
1,355,730 people
Tujia0.81%
11,247 people
Hui0.40%
5,586 people
Zhuang0.24%
3,323 people
Miao0.17%
2,379 people
Manchu0.16%
2,285 people
Mongol0.16%
2,239 people
Tibetan0.08%
1,085 people
Yao0.07%
905 people
Uyghur0.05%
672 people
Yi0.05%
645 people
Dong0.04%
537 people
She0.04%
512 people
Kazakh0.04%
480 people
Bouyei0.03%
464 people
Li0.03%
357 people
Korean0.02%
306 people
Bai0.02%
265 people
Tu0.01%
185 people
Gelao0.01%
144 people
Mulao0.01%
118 people
Qiang0.01%
89 people
Hani0.01%
72 people
Xibe0.01%
70 people
Naxi0.01%
68 people
Dai0.01%
66 people
Salar0.00%
51 people
Sui0.00%
40 people
Maonan0.00%
37 people
Other groups0.00%
36 people
Daur0.00%
34 people
Lisu0.00%
29 people
Dongxiang0.00%
18 people
Pumi0.00%
17 people
Lahu0.00%
16 people
Blang0.00%
16 people
Evenki0.00%
16 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
15 people
Gaoshan0.00%
14 people
Wa0.00%
10 people
Russian0.00%
8 people
Gin0.00%
8 people
Jingpo0.00%
7 people
Monba0.00%
6 people
Achang0.00%
5 people
Nu0.00%
5 people
Uzbek0.00%
5 people
Tajik0.00%
4 people
Jino0.00%
4 people
Oroqen0.00%
4 people
Yugur0.00%
2 people
Lhoba0.00%
2 people
Tatar0.00%
2 people
De'ang0.00%
1 people
Bonan0.00%
1 people
Derung0.00%
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