Total population1,658,442 peopleSeventh census
Households537,954Average household size 2.98
Urbanization rate30.5%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)101.7Minority population share 0.3%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population1,690,872 people1,543,218 people1,658,442 people
Urbanization rate12.0%19.9%30.5%
Urban population202,783 people306,687 people505,006 people
Male865,299 people749,979 people836,107 people
Female825,573 people793,239 people822,335 people
Households432,001485,412537,954
Average household size3.903.142.98

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: 0.83%85+80–84 · Male: 0.65%80–84 · Female: 0.96%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.16%75–79 · Female: 1.47%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.90%70–74 · Female: 2.18%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.11%65–69 · Female: 2.13%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.48%60–64 · Female: 1.46%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.39%55–59 · Female: 3.55%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.02%50–54 · Female: 4.14%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.18%45–49 · Female: 3.13%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.23%40–44 · Female: 3.23%40–4435–39 · Male: 2.72%35–39 · Female: 2.73%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.49%30–34 · Female: 3.45%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.22%25–29 · Female: 3.19%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.86%20–24 · Female: 2.54%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.69%15–19 · Female: 3.14%15–1910–14 · Male: 4.69%10–14 · Female: 4.00%10–145–9 · Male: 4.72%5–9 · Female: 4.23%5–91–4 · Male: 2.94%1–4 · Female: 2.71%1–40 · Male: 0.57%0 · Female: 0.52%0

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census.age_groupMaleFemaleTotal
85+ 6,391 people 13,791 people 20,182 people
80–84 10,728 people 15,850 people 26,578 people
75–79 19,245 people 24,448 people 43,693 people
70–74 31,576 people 36,115 people 67,691 people
65–69 35,046 people 35,288 people 70,334 people
60–64 24,555 people 24,174 people 48,729 people
55–59 56,173 people 58,798 people 114,971 people
50–54 66,619 people 68,613 people 135,232 people
45–49 52,820 people 51,896 people 104,716 people
40–44 53,641 people 53,573 people 107,214 people
35–39 45,107 people 45,343 people 90,450 people
30–34 57,917 people 57,229 people 115,146 people
25–29 53,428 people 52,924 people 106,352 people
20–24 47,373 people 42,059 people 89,432 people
15–19 61,237 people 52,035 people 113,272 people
10–14 77,758 people 66,361 people 144,119 people
5–9 78,262 people 70,174 people 148,436 people
1–4 48,779 people 44,990 people 93,769 people
0 9,452 people 8,674 people 18,126 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.71%
1,538,749 people
Hui0.27%
4,097 people
Miao0.00%
58 people
Dai0.00%
48 people
Wa0.00%
41 people
Lahu0.00%
29 people
Tujia0.00%
28 people
Bouyei0.00%
23 people
Zhuang0.00%
22 people
Hani0.00%
21 people
Yi0.00%
18 people
Kazakh0.00%
15 people
Mongol0.00%
11 people
Li0.00%
8 people
Uyghur0.00%
7 people
Manchu0.00%
7 people
Yao0.00%
6 people
Tu0.00%
5 people
Bai0.00%
3 people
Lisu0.00%
3 people
Gelao0.00%
3 people
Daur0.00%
3 people
Blang0.00%
3 people
Yugur0.00%
3 people
Tibetan0.00%
2 people
Mulao0.00%
2 people
Korean0.00%
1 people
Jingpo0.00%
1 people
Achang0.00%
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