Total population337,298 peopleSeventh census
Households115,320Average household size 2.73
Urbanization rate55.4%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)112.8Minority population share 55.6%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population418,665 people421,019 people337,298 people
Urbanization rate13.8%42.1%55.4%
Urban population57,571 people177,290 people186,714 people
Male230,275 people228,205 people178,756 people
Female188,390 people192,814 people158,542 people
Households110,581117,272115,320
Average household size3.583.232.73

Age pyramid

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

MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.52%85+ · Female: 0.45%85+80–84 · Male: 2.74%80–84 · Female: 2.53%80–8475–79 · Male: 3.61%75–79 · Female: 3.35%75–7970–74 · Male: 3.36%70–74 · Female: 3.11%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.37%65–69 · Female: 2.19%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.45%60–64 · Female: 1.24%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.73%55–59 · Female: 2.39%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.11%50–54 · Female: 3.49%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.33%45–49 · Female: 3.59%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.46%40–44 · Female: 3.61%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.67%35–39 · Female: 3.73%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.76%30–34 · Female: 3.68%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.23%25–29 · Female: 3.42%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.89%20–24 · Female: 2.57%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.74%15–19 · Female: 2.83%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.71%10–14 · Female: 1.75%10–145–9 · Male: 1.12%5–9 · Female: 1.26%5–91–4 · Male: 0.70%1–4 · Female: 0.93%1–40 · Male: 0.50%0 · Female: 0.88%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Tujia51.03%
172,110 people
Han44.37%
149,649 people
Yao2.68%
9,029 people
Manchu0.73%
2,459 people
Bouyei0.50%
1,697 people
Hui0.23%
777 people
Kyrgyz0.18%
602 people
Tibetan0.06%
187 people
Korean0.05%
171 people
Blang0.04%
124 people
Wa0.03%
93 people
Yi0.03%
92 people
Dai0.02%
53 people
Dong0.02%
51 people
Maonan0.01%
35 people
Zhuang0.01%
27 people
Bai0.01%
17 people
Dongxiang0.01%
17 people
Monba0.00%
14 people
Kazakh0.00%
13 people
Lisu0.00%
8 people
Hani0.00%
7 people
She0.00%
7 people
Miao0.00%
6 people
Sui0.00%
5 people
Jingpo0.00%
4 people
Mongol0.00%
3 people
Qiang0.00%
3 people
Tajik0.00%
3 people
Lahu0.00%
2 people
Mulao0.00%
2 people
Daur0.00%
2 people
Uyghur0.00%
1 people
Gelao0.00%
1 people
Naxi0.00%
1 people
Bonan0.00%
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