Total population1,212,203 peopleSeventh census
Households447,849Average household size 2.45
Urbanization rate69.6%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)106.9Minority population share 15.2%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population1,091,657 people1,214,121 people1,212,203 people
Urbanization rate55.9%60.1%69.6%
Urban population610,661 people729,740 people843,378 people
Male571,169 people628,899 people626,361 people
Female520,488 people585,222 people585,842 people
Households318,927378,764447,849
Average household size3.243.002.45

Age pyramid

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

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MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.48%85+ · Female: 0.52%85+80–84 · Male: 0.93%80–84 · Female: 0.92%80–8475–79 · Male: 2.06%75–79 · Female: 1.54%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.31%70–74 · Female: 2.54%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.06%65–69 · Female: 2.54%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.99%60–64 · Female: 1.89%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.56%55–59 · Female: 3.18%55–5950–54 · Male: 5.46%50–54 · Female: 4.88%50–5445–49 · Male: 6.69%45–49 · Female: 6.11%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.65%40–44 · Female: 3.59%40–4435–39 · Male: 2.70%35–39 · Female: 2.70%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.51%30–34 · Female: 3.34%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.87%25–29 · Female: 2.69%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.15%20–24 · Female: 2.71%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.98%15–19 · Female: 2.47%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.51%10–14 · Female: 2.34%10–145–9 · Male: 2.34%5–9 · Female: 2.13%5–91–4 · Male: 2.02%1–4 · Female: 1.90%1–40 · Male: 0.40%0 · Female: 0.37%0

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census.age_groupMaleFemaleTotal
85+ 5,833 people 6,305 people 12,138 people
80–84 11,214 people 11,098 people 22,312 people
75–79 24,930 people 18,615 people 43,545 people
70–74 28,050 people 30,754 people 58,804 people
65–69 24,916 people 30,738 people 55,654 people
60–64 24,150 people 22,971 people 47,121 people
55–59 43,148 people 38,494 people 81,642 people
50–54 66,173 people 59,115 people 125,288 people
45–49 81,122 people 74,022 people 155,144 people
40–44 44,281 people 43,536 people 87,817 people
35–39 32,762 people 32,686 people 65,448 people
30–34 42,578 people 40,540 people 83,118 people
25–29 34,787 people 32,571 people 67,358 people
20–24 38,239 people 32,818 people 71,057 people
15–19 36,117 people 29,971 people 66,088 people
10–14 30,375 people 28,347 people 58,722 people
5–9 28,403 people 25,823 people 54,226 people
1–4 24,483 people 22,999 people 47,482 people
0 4,800 people 4,439 people 9,239 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han84.78%
1,027,748 people
Yi12.34%
149,604 people
Lisu0.85%
10,326 people
Miao0.34%
4,150 people
Dai0.33%
3,981 people
Hui0.28%
3,339 people
Naxi0.23%
2,814 people
Bai0.21%
2,550 people
Tujia0.14%
1,735 people
Tibetan0.10%
1,257 people
Manchu0.09%
1,128 people
Mongol0.07%
844 people
Zhuang0.06%
752 people
Bouyei0.03%
351 people
Qiang0.02%
243 people
Gelao0.02%
226 people
Dong0.02%
197 people
Hani0.01%
129 people
Yao0.01%
121 people
Sui0.01%
105 people
Li0.01%
94 people
Other groups0.01%
74 people
Korean0.01%
60 people
Pumi0.00%
52 people
Uyghur0.00%
48 people
Mulao0.00%
46 people
Wa0.00%
42 people
Lahu0.00%
36 people
Kazakh0.00%
26 people
Xibe0.00%
25 people
Tu0.00%
20 people
She0.00%
19 people
Jingpo0.00%
17 people
Blang0.00%
7 people
Maonan0.00%
6 people
Evenki0.00%
6 people
Daur0.00%
5 people
Nu0.00%
5 people
Salar0.00%
3 people
Jino0.00%
3 people
Achang0.00%
2 people
De'ang0.00%
1 people
Russian0.00%
1 people
Monba0.00%
1 people
Lhoba0.00%
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