Total population2,434,194 peopleSeventh census
Households953,948Average household size 2.46
Urbanization rate54.8%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)102.1Minority population share 27.7%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population2,580,685 people2,623,541 people2,434,194 people
Urbanization rate32.6%41.5%54.8%
Urban population840,671 people1,089,843 people1,332,975 people
Male1,325,484 people1,334,538 people1,230,001 people
Female1,255,201 people1,289,003 people1,204,193 people
Households782,379855,986953,948
Average household size3.272.982.46

Age pyramid

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

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MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.52%85+ · Female: 0.71%85+80–84 · Male: 0.78%80–84 · Female: 0.93%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.32%75–79 · Female: 1.45%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.13%70–74 · Female: 2.26%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.58%65–69 · Female: 3.80%65–6960–64 · Male: 3.99%60–64 · Female: 4.08%60–6455–59 · Male: 4.52%55–59 · Female: 4.68%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.89%50–54 · Female: 4.93%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.08%45–49 · Female: 4.07%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.56%40–44 · Female: 3.48%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.01%35–39 · Female: 2.94%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.71%30–34 · Female: 3.57%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.76%25–29 · Female: 2.47%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.34%20–24 · Female: 1.85%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.60%15–19 · Female: 2.10%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.67%10–14 · Female: 2.39%10–145–9 · Male: 2.29%5–9 · Female: 2.10%5–91–4 · Male: 1.48%1–4 · Female: 1.40%1–40 · Male: 0.29%0 · Female: 0.27%0

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census.age_groupMaleFemaleTotal
85+ 12,679 people 17,237 people 29,916 people
80–84 18,954 people 22,585 people 41,539 people
75–79 32,117 people 35,396 people 67,513 people
70–74 51,853 people 55,088 people 106,941 people
65–69 87,139 people 92,426 people 179,565 people
60–64 97,178 people 99,283 people 196,461 people
55–59 109,990 people 113,829 people 223,819 people
50–54 118,962 people 119,942 people 238,904 people
45–49 99,245 people 99,175 people 198,420 people
40–44 86,749 people 84,623 people 171,372 people
35–39 73,349 people 71,477 people 144,826 people
30–34 90,425 people 86,848 people 177,273 people
25–29 67,141 people 60,045 people 127,186 people
20–24 56,871 people 45,005 people 101,876 people
15–19 63,324 people 51,216 people 114,540 people
10–14 65,107 people 58,159 people 123,266 people
5–9 55,813 people 51,108 people 106,921 people
1–4 36,110 people 34,092 people 70,202 people
0 6,995 people 6,659 people 13,654 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han72.26%
1,758,863 people
Manchu25.55%
621,868 people
Mongol1.58%
38,558 people
Hui0.39%
9,599 people
Korean0.06%
1,507 people
Xibe0.03%
829 people
Miao0.02%
465 people
Tujia0.01%
319 people
Yi0.01%
265 people
Li0.01%
229 people
Bouyei0.01%
221 people
Dong0.01%
218 people
Zhuang0.01%
215 people
Lisu0.01%
177 people
Other groups0.01%
116 people
Tibetan0.01%
114 people
Uyghur0.00%
96 people
Daur0.00%
88 people
Bai0.00%
82 people
Yao0.00%
60 people
Sui0.00%
42 people
Evenki0.00%
33 people
Gelao0.00%
32 people
Dai0.00%
20 people
She0.00%
20 people
Hani0.00%
16 people
Oroqen0.00%
15 people
Salar0.00%
14 people
Wa0.00%
13 people
Qiang0.00%
12 people
Lahu0.00%
7 people
Maonan0.00%
7 people
Nu0.00%
7 people
Tu0.00%
6 people
Kazakh0.00%
5 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
5 people
Russian0.00%
5 people
Gaoshan0.00%
5 people
Derung0.00%
4 people
Nanai0.00%
4 people
Dongxiang0.00%
3 people
Mulao0.00%
3 people
Tajik0.00%
3 people
Jingpo0.00%
2 people
Blang0.00%
2 people
Yugur0.00%
2 people
Naxi0.00%
1 people
Jino0.00%
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