Total population245,184 peopleSeventh census
Households80,951Average household size 2.89
Urbanization rate31.6%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)105.1Minority population share 3.5%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population250,620 people249,751 people245,184 people
Urbanization rate13.4%11.5%31.6%
Urban population33,554 people28,592 people77,415 people
Male130,564 people127,896 people125,620 people
Female120,056 people121,855 people119,564 people
Households65,50772,54380,951
Average household size3.683.402.89

Age pyramid

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

MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.53%85+ · Female: 0.50%85+80–84 · Male: 2.60%80–84 · Female: 2.47%80–8475–79 · Male: 3.59%75–79 · Female: 3.42%75–7970–74 · Male: 3.87%70–74 · Female: 3.67%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.78%65–69 · Female: 2.47%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.69%60–64 · Female: 2.42%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.40%55–59 · Female: 3.11%55–5950–54 · Male: 2.93%50–54 · Female: 2.78%50–5445–49 · Male: 2.77%45–49 · Female: 2.52%45–4940–44 · Male: 2.79%40–44 · Female: 2.70%40–4435–39 · Male: 5.09%35–39 · Female: 4.72%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.80%30–34 · Female: 4.53%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.53%25–29 · Female: 3.45%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.38%20–24 · Female: 2.29%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.02%15–19 · Female: 3.02%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.89%10–14 · Female: 1.81%10–145–9 · Male: 1.40%5–9 · Female: 1.39%5–91–4 · Male: 0.72%1–4 · Female: 0.91%1–40 · Male: 0.45%0 · Female: 0.61%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han97.38%
243,216 people
Yi2.54%
6,331 people
Manchu0.03%
81 people
Tujia0.01%
16 people
Bai0.01%
16 people
Korean0.01%
15 people
Tibetan0.01%
14 people
Wa0.00%
7 people
Hui0.00%
6 people
Bouyei0.00%
6 people
Miao0.00%
5 people
Dong0.00%
5 people
Zhuang0.00%
4 people
Kazakh0.00%
4 people
She0.00%
4 people
Lisu0.00%
4 people
Maonan0.00%
4 people
Uyghur0.00%
2 people
Yao0.00%
2 people
Hani0.00%
2 people
Lahu0.00%
2 people
Dai0.00%
1 people
Qiang0.00%
1 people
Jingpo0.00%
1 people
Achang0.00%
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