Total population1,404,137 peopleSeventh census
Households491,101Average household size 2.32
Urbanization rate81.5%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)127.1Minority population share 7.0%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population862,822 people764,816 people1,404,137 people
Urbanization rate56.6%75.9%81.5%
Urban population488,626 people580,627 people1,144,984 people
Male429,006 people416,887 people785,898 people
Female433,816 people347,929 people618,239 people
Households160,141190,948491,101
Average household size3.752.982.32

Age pyramid

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

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MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.53%85+ · Female: 0.46%85+80–84 · Male: 2.67%80–84 · Female: 2.35%80–8475–79 · Male: 3.46%75–79 · Female: 3.01%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.84%70–74 · Female: 2.42%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.82%65–69 · Female: 1.97%65–6960–64 · Male: 4.85%60–64 · Female: 2.91%60–6455–59 · Male: 6.52%55–59 · Female: 4.56%55–5950–54 · Male: 7.25%50–54 · Female: 5.47%50–5445–49 · Male: 5.81%45–49 · Female: 4.55%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.55%40–44 · Female: 3.57%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.61%35–39 · Female: 3.81%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.91%30–34 · Female: 3.16%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.58%25–29 · Female: 2.14%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.31%20–24 · Female: 1.19%20–2415–19 · Male: 0.96%15–19 · Female: 0.93%15–1910–14 · Male: 0.59%10–14 · Female: 0.56%10–145–9 · Male: 0.30%5–9 · Female: 0.33%5–91–4 · Male: 0.22%1–4 · Female: 0.29%1–40 · Male: 0.20%0 · Female: 0.35%0

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census.age_groupMaleFemaleTotal
85+ 7,412 people 6,430 people 13,842 people
80–84 37,502 people 33,036 people 70,538 people
75–79 48,600 people 42,217 people 90,817 people
70–74 39,945 people 34,038 people 73,983 people
65–69 39,555 people 27,612 people 67,167 people
60–64 68,126 people 40,880 people 109,006 people
55–59 91,495 people 64,024 people 155,519 people
50–54 101,809 people 76,853 people 178,662 people
45–49 81,513 people 63,822 people 145,335 people
40–44 63,858 people 50,115 people 113,973 people
35–39 64,703 people 53,541 people 118,244 people
30–34 54,851 people 44,393 people 99,244 people
25–29 36,221 people 30,064 people 66,285 people
20–24 18,340 people 16,751 people 35,091 people
15–19 13,469 people 13,101 people 26,570 people
10–14 8,346 people 7,840 people 16,186 people
5–9 4,260 people 4,613 people 8,873 people
1–4 3,120 people 4,010 people 7,130 people
0 2,773 people 4,899 people 7,672 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han96.90%
741,085 people
Tujia0.97%
7,408 people
Manchu0.86%
6,575 people
Korean0.31%
2,356 people
Yao0.18%
1,381 people
Bouyei0.16%
1,237 people
Tibetan0.15%
1,120 people
Yi0.13%
1,010 people
Hui0.05%
394 people
Bai0.04%
271 people
Dong0.03%
232 people
Hani0.03%
205 people
Kazakh0.02%
183 people
Zhuang0.02%
178 people
Lisu0.02%
177 people
Dai0.02%
129 people
Maonan0.02%
115 people
Kyrgyz0.01%
110 people
Mulao0.01%
87 people
Miao0.01%
71 people
Mongol0.01%
68 people
Dongxiang0.01%
56 people
Blang0.01%
55 people
Naxi0.01%
46 people
Wa0.01%
43 people
Lahu0.01%
35 people
Salar0.00%
31 people
Qiang0.00%
24 people
Uyghur0.00%
23 people
Jingpo0.00%
19 people
She0.00%
17 people
Pumi0.00%
15 people
Daur0.00%
12 people
Achang0.00%
10 people
Li0.00%
8 people
Gelao0.00%
5 people
Nu0.00%
5 people
Xibe0.00%
4 people
Russian0.00%
3 people
Monba0.00%
3 people
Tajik0.00%
2 people
Tu0.00%
1 people
Evenki0.00%
1 people
Bonan0.00%
1 people
Oroqen0.00%
1 people
Lhoba0.00%
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