Total population2,658,397 peopleSeventh census
Households1,103,060Average household size 2.09
Urbanization rate89.6%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)112.1Minority population share 3.4%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population1,630,461 people1,764,828 people2,658,397 people
Urbanization rate73.2%80.1%89.6%
Urban population1,194,019 people1,413,002 people2,381,320 people
Male809,594 people908,909 people1,404,879 people
Female820,867 people855,919 people1,253,518 people
Households320,765516,0821,103,060
Average household size3.372.622.09

Age pyramid

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

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MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.46%85+ · Female: 0.39%85+80–84 · Male: 2.41%80–84 · Female: 2.11%80–8475–79 · Male: 2.46%75–79 · Female: 2.13%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.82%70–74 · Female: 1.55%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.67%65–69 · Female: 2.35%65–6960–64 · Male: 5.96%60–64 · Female: 5.37%60–6455–59 · Male: 6.34%55–59 · Female: 5.30%55–5950–54 · Male: 6.99%50–54 · Female: 5.85%50–5445–49 · Male: 5.56%45–49 · Female: 4.75%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.21%40–44 · Female: 3.62%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.41%35–39 · Female: 3.87%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.38%30–34 · Female: 3.03%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.26%25–29 · Female: 2.21%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.31%20–24 · Female: 1.46%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.12%15–19 · Female: 1.30%15–1910–14 · Male: 0.68%10–14 · Female: 0.80%10–145–9 · Male: 0.39%5–9 · Female: 0.48%5–91–4 · Male: 0.26%1–4 · Female: 0.32%1–40 · Male: 0.16%0 · Female: 0.26%0

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census.age_groupMaleFemaleTotal
85+ 12,121 people 10,479 people 22,600 people
80–84 64,028 people 56,207 people 120,235 people
75–79 65,366 people 56,579 people 121,945 people
70–74 48,488 people 41,157 people 89,645 people
65–69 71,053 people 62,343 people 133,396 people
60–64 158,489 people 142,676 people 301,165 people
55–59 168,532 people 141,002 people 309,534 people
50–54 185,861 people 155,597 people 341,458 people
45–49 147,774 people 126,207 people 273,981 people
40–44 111,907 people 96,211 people 208,118 people
35–39 117,144 people 102,798 people 219,942 people
30–34 89,837 people 80,545 people 170,382 people
25–29 60,180 people 58,763 people 118,943 people
20–24 34,917 people 38,812 people 73,729 people
15–19 29,739 people 34,542 people 64,281 people
10–14 18,071 people 21,241 people 39,312 people
5–9 10,316 people 12,796 people 23,112 people
1–4 6,828 people 8,538 people 15,366 people
0 4,228 people 7,025 people 11,253 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han97.72%
1,724,619 people
Tujia0.90%
15,883 people
Korean0.29%
5,092 people
Manchu0.27%
4,687 people
Yao0.26%
4,498 people
Bouyei0.09%
1,583 people
Tibetan0.06%
1,134 people
Hui0.06%
993 people
Yi0.05%
899 people
Maonan0.05%
856 people
Dong0.05%
831 people
Mongol0.04%
614 people
Dai0.03%
472 people
Zhuang0.03%
437 people
Dongxiang0.02%
330 people
Bai0.02%
319 people
Uyghur0.02%
283 people
Miao0.01%
171 people
Wa0.01%
145 people
Kyrgyz0.01%
140 people
Mulao0.01%
117 people
Blang0.01%
114 people
Hani0.01%
104 people
Lisu0.01%
91 people
Li0.00%
79 people
Kazakh0.00%
68 people
Tajik0.00%
29 people
She0.00%
28 people
Jingpo0.00%
17 people
Monba0.00%
17 people
Lahu0.00%
15 people
Naxi0.00%
13 people
Evenki0.00%
13 people
Sui0.00%
11 people
Daur0.00%
11 people
Pumi0.00%
11 people
Gelao0.00%
10 people
Qiang0.00%
9 people
Xibe0.00%
6 people
Jino0.00%
6 people
Tu0.00%
5 people
Salar0.00%
4 people
Lhoba0.00%
4 people
Oroqen0.00%
3 people
Achang0.00%
2 people
De'ang0.00%
2 people
Nanai0.00%
2 people
Tatar0.00%
2 people
Yugur0.00%
1 people
Uzbek0.00%
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