Total population181,364 peopleSeventh census
Households55,408Average household size 3.10
Urbanization rate39.5%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)108.1Minority population share 53.4%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population170,006 people181,580 people181,364 people
Urbanization rate50.9%30.3%39.5%
Urban population86,550 people55,100 people71,550 people
Male87,233 people92,280 people94,208 people
Female82,773 people89,300 people87,156 people
Households41,28246,52555,408
Average household size4.073.783.10

Age pyramid

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

MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.65%85+ · Female: 0.59%85+80–84 · Male: 3.47%80–84 · Female: 3.14%80–8475–79 · Male: 4.10%75–79 · Female: 3.79%75–7970–74 · Male: 3.92%70–74 · Female: 3.72%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.47%65–69 · Female: 2.24%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.74%60–64 · Female: 2.21%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.44%55–59 · Female: 2.74%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.86%50–54 · Female: 3.83%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.23%45–49 · Female: 3.41%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.14%40–44 · Female: 3.51%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.32%35–39 · Female: 3.99%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.20%30–34 · Female: 4.16%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.32%25–29 · Female: 3.18%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.31%20–24 · Female: 2.60%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.43%15–19 · Female: 1.67%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.03%10–14 · Female: 1.28%10–145–9 · Male: 0.66%5–9 · Female: 0.96%5–91–4 · Male: 0.44%1–4 · Female: 0.63%1–40 · Male: 0.23%0 · Female: 0.42%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han46.65%
84,604 people
Qiang23.72%
43,026 people
Kazakh16.76%
30,395 people
Pumi7.39%
13,393 people
She3.05%
5,534 people
Russian0.73%
1,321 people
Bai0.61%
1,105 people
Yi0.41%
738 people
Hui0.24%
443 people
Tujia0.07%
135 people
Manchu0.06%
105 people
Hani0.05%
94 people
Lisu0.05%
86 people
Naxi0.04%
71 people
Dong0.03%
61 people
Lahu0.03%
47 people
Korean0.02%
44 people
Tibetan0.01%
26 people
Yao0.01%
23 people
Dai0.01%
21 people
Daur0.01%
20 people
Miao0.01%
19 people
Zhuang0.01%
14 people
Bouyei0.01%
12 people
Mulao0.00%
5 people
Mongol0.00%
4 people
Wa0.00%
3 people
Dongxiang0.00%
1 people
Sui0.00%
1 people
Xibe0.00%
1 people
Jingpo0.00%
1 people
Maonan0.00%
1 people
Tajik0.00%
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