Total population463,949 peopleSeventh census
Households162,969Average household size 2.62
Urbanization rate46.9%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)100.9Minority population share 0.2%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population489,817 people528,693 people463,949 people
Urbanization rate10.7%34.6%46.9%
Urban population52,341 people182,813 people217,383 people
Male248,098 people266,845 people233,000 people
Female241,719 people261,848 people230,949 people
Households132,927147,807162,969
Average household size3.603.462.62

Age pyramid

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

MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.36%85+ · Female: 0.34%85+80–84 · Male: 2.29%80–84 · Female: 2.11%80–8475–79 · Male: 4.10%75–79 · Female: 3.65%75–7970–74 · Male: 4.28%70–74 · Female: 3.89%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.58%65–69 · Female: 2.32%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.61%60–64 · Female: 1.56%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.77%55–59 · Female: 2.53%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.82%50–54 · Female: 3.72%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.48%45–49 · Female: 3.44%45–4940–44 · Male: 2.94%40–44 · Female: 3.03%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.40%35–39 · Female: 3.53%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.47%30–34 · Female: 4.32%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.67%25–29 · Female: 3.87%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.82%20–24 · Female: 2.87%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.24%15–19 · Female: 3.73%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.33%10–14 · Female: 2.39%10–145–9 · Male: 1.19%5–9 · Female: 1.33%5–91–4 · Male: 0.54%1–4 · Female: 0.62%1–40 · Male: 0.32%0 · Female: 0.52%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.89%
528,125 people
Hui0.08%
407 people
Yi0.01%
53 people
Dong0.01%
46 people
Zhuang0.01%
29 people
Tujia0.00%
7 people
Korean0.00%
7 people
Xibe0.00%
7 people
Mongol0.00%
4 people
Manchu0.00%
3 people
Lisu0.00%
2 people
Monba0.00%
2 people
Tibetan0.00%
1 people
Yao0.00%
1 people
Dai0.00%
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