Total population2,242,875 peopleSeventh census
Households918,965Average household size 2.28
Urbanization rate73.9%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)102.1Minority population share 19.9%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population2,687,228 people2,549,252 people2,242,875 people
Urbanization rate65.1%67.6%73.9%
Urban population1,750,292 people1,722,795 people1,656,914 people
Male1,384,047 people1,311,859 people1,132,938 people
Female1,303,181 people1,237,393 people1,109,937 people
Households789,970896,713918,965
Average household size3.342.722.28

Age pyramid

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

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MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.48%85+ · Female: 0.55%85+80–84 · Male: 0.69%80–84 · Female: 0.87%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.91%75–79 · Female: 1.27%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.50%70–74 · Female: 1.81%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.70%65–69 · Female: 2.93%65–6960–64 · Male: 3.40%60–64 · Female: 3.40%60–6455–59 · Male: 4.94%55–59 · Female: 4.77%55–5950–54 · Male: 5.64%50–54 · Female: 5.44%50–5445–49 · Male: 5.41%45–49 · Female: 5.21%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.08%40–44 · Female: 3.79%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.88%35–39 · Female: 3.61%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.09%30–34 · Female: 3.84%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.01%25–29 · Female: 2.81%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.92%20–24 · Female: 1.81%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.81%15–19 · Female: 1.76%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.13%10–14 · Female: 1.96%10–145–9 · Male: 2.05%5–9 · Female: 1.91%5–91–4 · Male: 1.56%1–4 · Female: 1.46%1–40 · Male: 0.30%0 · Female: 0.28%0

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census.age_groupMaleFemaleTotal
85+ 10,869 people 12,405 people 23,274 people
80–84 15,557 people 19,526 people 35,083 people
75–79 20,461 people 28,418 people 48,879 people
70–74 33,642 people 40,588 people 74,230 people
65–69 60,514 people 65,663 people 126,177 people
60–64 76,171 people 76,194 people 152,365 people
55–59 110,710 people 106,985 people 217,695 people
50–54 126,416 people 121,923 people 248,339 people
45–49 121,434 people 116,792 people 238,226 people
40–44 91,528 people 85,001 people 176,529 people
35–39 87,070 people 81,026 people 168,096 people
30–34 91,713 people 86,225 people 177,938 people
25–29 67,493 people 63,116 people 130,609 people
20–24 43,004 people 40,554 people 83,558 people
15–19 40,571 people 39,407 people 79,978 people
10–14 47,776 people 44,013 people 91,789 people
5–9 46,086 people 42,884 people 88,970 people
1–4 35,084 people 32,840 people 67,924 people
0 6,839 people 6,377 people 13,216 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han82.31%
2,098,380 people
Mongol9.02%
230,007 people
Manchu3.17%
80,794 people
Daur2.71%
68,974 people
Hui1.17%
29,766 people
Evenki0.98%
24,897 people
Korean0.27%
6,803 people
Russian0.17%
4,354 people
Oroqen0.12%
3,147 people
Xibe0.03%
871 people
Miao0.01%
178 people
Tujia0.01%
164 people
Zhuang0.01%
159 people
Li0.01%
126 people
Yi0.01%
115 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
103 people
Tibetan0.00%
80 people
Gaoshan0.00%
52 people
Uyghur0.00%
35 people
Dong0.00%
32 people
Nanai0.00%
24 people
Bai0.00%
23 people
She0.00%
18 people
Bouyei0.00%
16 people
Lisu0.00%
16 people
Dongxiang0.00%
15 people
Gin0.00%
12 people
Wa0.00%
11 people
Sui0.00%
11 people
Naxi0.00%
11 people
Tu0.00%
11 people
Yao0.00%
9 people
Qiang0.00%
9 people
Jingpo0.00%
6 people
Salar0.00%
5 people
Dai0.00%
4 people
Mulao0.00%
4 people
Hani0.00%
2 people
Kazakh0.00%
2 people
Lahu0.00%
2 people
Jino0.00%
2 people
Monba0.00%
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