Total population4,600,276 peopleSeventh census
Households1,524,848Average household size 2.74
Urbanization rate61.2%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)104.9Minority population share 0.4%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population4,401,248 people4,728,778 people4,600,276 people
Urbanization rate28.4%42.5%61.2%
Urban population1,248,560 people2,011,155 people2,814,240 people
Male2,283,008 people2,402,409 people2,355,145 people
Female2,118,240 people2,326,369 people2,245,131 people
Households1,105,5421,228,7051,524,848
Average household size3.873.672.74

Age pyramid

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

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MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.39%85+ · Female: 0.57%85+80–84 · Male: 0.57%80–84 · Female: 0.68%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.03%75–79 · Female: 1.14%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.74%70–74 · Female: 1.74%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.40%65–69 · Female: 2.36%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.58%60–64 · Female: 2.47%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.54%55–59 · Female: 3.41%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.16%50–54 · Female: 4.06%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.16%45–49 · Female: 4.04%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.54%40–44 · Female: 3.56%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.02%35–39 · Female: 3.17%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.73%30–34 · Female: 3.80%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.57%25–29 · Female: 2.49%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.87%20–24 · Female: 2.66%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.55%15–19 · Female: 3.02%15–1910–14 · Male: 4.32%10–14 · Female: 3.66%10–145–9 · Male: 3.92%5–9 · Female: 3.33%5–91–4 · Male: 2.60%1–4 · Female: 2.24%1–40 · Male: 0.49%0 · Female: 0.40%0

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census.age_groupMaleFemaleTotal
85+ 18,086 people 26,065 people 44,151 people
80–84 26,047 people 31,269 people 57,316 people
75–79 47,513 people 52,239 people 99,752 people
70–74 80,207 people 80,267 people 160,474 people
65–69 110,600 people 108,381 people 218,981 people
60–64 118,596 people 113,646 people 232,242 people
55–59 162,971 people 157,047 people 320,018 people
50–54 191,392 people 186,840 people 378,232 people
45–49 191,597 people 185,812 people 377,409 people
40–44 162,789 people 163,856 people 326,645 people
35–39 138,792 people 145,667 people 284,459 people
30–34 171,495 people 174,924 people 346,419 people
25–29 118,347 people 114,535 people 232,882 people
20–24 132,039 people 122,505 people 254,544 people
15–19 163,466 people 138,988 people 302,454 people
10–14 198,860 people 168,392 people 367,252 people
5–9 180,491 people 153,316 people 333,807 people
1–4 119,519 people 102,998 people 222,517 people
0 22,338 people 18,384 people 40,722 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.59%
4,581,491 people
Hui0.06%
2,817 people
Miao0.05%
2,361 people
She0.04%
1,997 people
Tujia0.04%
1,790 people
Zhuang0.03%
1,411 people
Manchu0.02%
907 people
Yi0.02%
884 people
Uyghur0.02%
678 people
Bouyei0.01%
652 people
Dong0.01%
647 people
Mongol0.01%
554 people
Yao0.01%
341 people
Tibetan0.01%
312 people
Other groups0.01%
299 people
Li0.01%
265 people
Bai0.00%
192 people
Gelao0.00%
167 people
Hani0.00%
76 people
Sui0.00%
71 people
Korean0.00%
59 people
Dai0.00%
58 people
Tu0.00%
53 people
Mulao0.00%
52 people
Lisu0.00%
38 people
Wa0.00%
32 people
Dongxiang0.00%
31 people
Lahu0.00%
31 people
Maonan0.00%
26 people
Salar0.00%
21 people
Qiang0.00%
18 people
Naxi0.00%
16 people
Xibe0.00%
13 people
Jingpo0.00%
9 people
Daur0.00%
8 people
Blang0.00%
8 people
Kazakh0.00%
4 people
Achang0.00%
4 people
Bonan0.00%
3 people
Gaoshan0.00%
3 people
Gin0.00%
3 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
2 people
Jino0.00%
2 people
De'ang0.00%
2 people
Tatar0.00%
2 people
Yugur0.00%
1 people
Uzbek0.00%
1 people
Oroqen0.00%
1 people
Nanai0.00%
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