Total population750,670 peopleSeventh census
Households248,696Average household size 2.87
Urbanization rate45.0%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)106.3Minority population share 63.0%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population786,984 people654,094 people750,670 people
Urbanization rate14.5%29.9%45.0%
Urban population114,404 people195,749 people337,946 people
Male417,988 people334,206 people386,739 people
Female368,996 people319,888 people363,931 people
Households211,084204,195248,696
Average household size3.663.092.87

Age pyramid

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

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MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.41%85+ · Female: 0.50%85+80–84 · Male: 0.76%80–84 · Female: 0.81%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.41%75–79 · Female: 1.46%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.99%70–74 · Female: 1.86%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.63%65–69 · Female: 2.49%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.17%60–64 · Female: 1.97%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.80%55–59 · Female: 3.74%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.75%50–54 · Female: 4.59%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.43%45–49 · Female: 4.05%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.11%40–44 · Female: 2.91%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.04%35–39 · Female: 3.02%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.92%30–34 · Female: 3.81%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.20%25–29 · Female: 3.07%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.93%20–24 · Female: 1.75%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.83%15–19 · Female: 2.44%15–1910–14 · Male: 4.40%10–14 · Female: 3.93%10–145–9 · Male: 3.86%5–9 · Female: 3.45%5–91–4 · Male: 2.39%1–4 · Female: 2.18%1–40 · Male: 0.47%0 · Female: 0.45%0

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census.age_groupMaleFemaleTotal
85+ 3,052 people 3,768 people 6,820 people
80–84 5,718 people 6,056 people 11,774 people
75–79 10,588 people 10,977 people 21,565 people
70–74 14,967 people 13,985 people 28,952 people
65–69 19,753 people 18,681 people 38,434 people
60–64 16,255 people 14,765 people 31,020 people
55–59 28,561 people 28,108 people 56,669 people
50–54 35,626 people 34,487 people 70,113 people
45–49 33,247 people 30,372 people 63,619 people
40–44 23,378 people 21,866 people 45,244 people
35–39 22,827 people 22,658 people 45,485 people
30–34 29,436 people 28,622 people 58,058 people
25–29 24,035 people 23,036 people 47,071 people
20–24 14,499 people 13,145 people 27,644 people
15–19 21,281 people 18,325 people 39,606 people
10–14 33,007 people 29,520 people 62,527 people
5–9 29,012 people 25,877 people 54,889 people
1–4 17,962 people 16,332 people 34,294 people
0 3,535 people 3,351 people 6,886 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Tujia52.43%
342,920 people
Han40.79%
266,773 people
Miao6.07%
39,699 people
She0.30%
1,928 people
Mongol0.25%
1,624 people
Zhuang0.04%
257 people
Dong0.03%
222 people
Hui0.03%
213 people
Uyghur0.01%
64 people
Gaoshan0.01%
64 people
Tu0.01%
41 people
Yi0.01%
36 people
Other groups0.01%
35 people
Bouyei0.01%
32 people
Li0.01%
30 people
Yao0.00%
27 people
Manchu0.00%
23 people
Bai0.00%
21 people
Tibetan0.00%
12 people
Gin0.00%
12 people
Kazakh0.00%
9 people
Korean0.00%
7 people
Dai0.00%
6 people
Hani0.00%
5 people
Gelao0.00%
5 people
Lahu0.00%
4 people
Wa0.00%
4 people
Sui0.00%
4 people
Nu0.00%
4 people
Lisu0.00%
3 people
Dongxiang0.00%
2 people
Mulao0.00%
2 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
1 people
Maonan0.00%
1 people
Jino0.00%
1 people
De'ang0.00%
1 people
Monba0.00%
1 people
Derung0.00%
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