Total population1,452,502 peopleSeventh census
Households402,091Average household size 2.99
Urbanization rate63.1%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)110.3Minority population share 0.7%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population938,361 people1,018,675 people1,452,502 people
Urbanization rate13.1%42.1%63.1%
Urban population122,535 people428,785 people916,463 people
Male492,473 people532,770 people761,668 people
Female445,888 people485,905 people690,834 people
Households235,121250,564402,091
Average household size3.913.582.99

Age pyramid

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

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MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.33%85+ · Female: 0.57%85+80–84 · Male: 0.50%80–84 · Female: 0.60%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.80%75–79 · Female: 0.86%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.38%70–74 · Female: 1.46%70–7465–69 · Male: 1.94%65–69 · Female: 1.96%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.18%60–64 · Female: 2.11%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.65%55–59 · Female: 2.71%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.57%50–54 · Female: 3.64%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.53%45–49 · Female: 3.46%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.21%40–44 · Female: 2.99%40–4435–39 · Male: 2.81%35–39 · Female: 2.58%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.46%30–34 · Female: 4.07%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.86%25–29 · Female: 3.09%25–2920–24 · Male: 5.78%20–24 · Female: 4.65%20–2415–19 · Male: 5.66%15–19 · Female: 4.61%15–1910–14 · Male: 3.31%10–14 · Female: 2.71%10–145–9 · Male: 3.41%5–9 · Female: 2.90%5–91–4 · Male: 2.55%1–4 · Female: 2.17%1–40 · Male: 0.51%0 · Female: 0.42%0

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census.age_groupMaleFemaleTotal
85+ 4,756 people 8,240 people 12,996 people
80–84 7,312 people 8,751 people 16,063 people
75–79 11,616 people 12,440 people 24,056 people
70–74 19,973 people 21,244 people 41,217 people
65–69 28,133 people 28,540 people 56,673 people
60–64 31,630 people 30,618 people 62,248 people
55–59 38,528 people 39,318 people 77,846 people
50–54 51,920 people 52,806 people 104,726 people
45–49 51,232 people 50,195 people 101,427 people
40–44 46,573 people 43,485 people 90,058 people
35–39 40,819 people 37,443 people 78,262 people
30–34 64,771 people 59,146 people 123,917 people
25–29 56,049 people 44,914 people 100,963 people
20–24 83,979 people 67,578 people 151,557 people
15–19 82,217 people 66,942 people 149,159 people
10–14 48,078 people 39,347 people 87,425 people
5–9 49,569 people 42,121 people 91,690 people
1–4 37,105 people 31,545 people 68,650 people
0 7,408 people 6,161 people 13,569 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.32%
1,442,650 people
Hui0.10%
1,516 people
Miao0.08%
1,186 people
Tujia0.06%
866 people
Zhuang0.05%
741 people
Manchu0.04%
604 people
Mongol0.04%
582 people
Uyghur0.04%
502 people
Yi0.03%
493 people
She0.03%
440 people
Tibetan0.03%
438 people
Dong0.03%
373 people
Bouyei0.03%
368 people
Li0.02%
327 people
Dongxiang0.02%
267 people
Yao0.01%
176 people
Bai0.01%
125 people
Other groups0.01%
116 people
Salar0.01%
74 people
Gelao0.01%
73 people
Kyrgyz0.01%
73 people
Hani0.00%
60 people
Wa0.00%
56 people
Sui0.00%
51 people
Kazakh0.00%
45 people
Korean0.00%
44 people
Dai0.00%
40 people
Tu0.00%
39 people
Lisu0.00%
24 people
Qiang0.00%
17 people
Mulao0.00%
16 people
Daur0.00%
13 people
Naxi0.00%
12 people
Xibe0.00%
12 people
Jingpo0.00%
11 people
Maonan0.00%
9 people
Lahu0.00%
7 people
Blang0.00%
7 people
Bonan0.00%
7 people
Russian0.00%
5 people
Gaoshan0.00%
5 people
Gin0.00%
5 people
Pumi0.00%
4 people
Yugur0.00%
4 people
Monba0.00%
4 people
Tajik0.00%
3 people
Achang0.00%
2 people
Evenki0.00%
2 people
Oroqen0.00%
2 people
Derung0.00%
1 people
Tatar0.00%
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