Total population154,896 peopleSeventh census
Households52,329Average household size 2.83
Urbanization rate42.7%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)108.5Minority population share 89.0%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population171,366 people144,865 people154,896 people
Urbanization rate20.5%22.6%42.7%
Urban population35,196 people32,667 people66,145 people
Male90,130 people75,193 people80,605 people
Female81,236 people69,672 people74,291 people
Households43,18344,08552,329
Average household size3.893.162.83

Age pyramid

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

MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.79%85+ · Female: 0.68%85+80–84 · Male: 3.61%80–84 · Female: 3.04%80–8475–79 · Male: 4.45%75–79 · Female: 3.67%75–7970–74 · Male: 3.86%70–74 · Female: 3.12%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.80%65–69 · Female: 2.36%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.58%60–64 · Female: 2.31%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.12%55–59 · Female: 3.13%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.62%50–54 · Female: 3.53%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.54%45–49 · Female: 3.28%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.28%40–44 · Female: 3.67%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.66%35–39 · Female: 3.85%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.56%30–34 · Female: 3.93%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.09%25–29 · Female: 2.97%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.59%20–24 · Female: 1.64%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.05%15–19 · Female: 2.23%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.48%10–14 · Female: 1.69%10–145–9 · Male: 0.98%5–9 · Female: 1.22%5–91–4 · Male: 0.64%1–4 · Female: 0.96%1–40 · Male: 0.35%0 · Female: 0.68%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Tibetan56.33%
87,259 people
Wa20.76%
32,161 people
Han11.03%
17,082 people
Manchu5.52%
8,543 people
Yao3.70%
5,734 people
Tujia1.31%
2,026 people
Bouyei0.54%
841 people
Korean0.24%
370 people
Blang0.14%
216 people
Yi0.12%
186 people
Maonan0.06%
98 people
Hui0.04%
61 people
Dong0.04%
58 people
Kyrgyz0.03%
48 people
Bai0.02%
34 people
Dongxiang0.02%
33 people
Dai0.02%
26 people
Zhuang0.01%
14 people
She0.01%
7 people
Uyghur0.00%
6 people
Lisu0.00%
4 people
Sui0.00%
3 people
Daur0.00%
3 people
Kazakh0.00%
2 people
Lahu0.00%
2 people
Naxi0.00%
2 people
Mulao0.00%
2 people
Miao0.00%
1 people
Mongol0.00%
1 people
Hani0.00%
1 people
Tajik0.00%
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