Total population297,719 peopleSeventh census
Households115,783Average household size 2.48
Urbanization rate48.1%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)102.8Minority population share 1.1%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population321,272 people304,583 people297,719 people
Urbanization rate28.2%42.5%48.1%
Urban population90,513 people129,391 people143,301 people
Male166,806 people153,947 people150,898 people
Female154,466 people150,636 people146,821 people
Households100,709105,571115,783
Average household size3.152.802.48

Age pyramid

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

MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.34%85+ · Female: 0.30%85+80–84 · Male: 1.75%80–84 · Female: 1.65%80–8475–79 · Male: 2.84%75–79 · Female: 2.72%75–7970–74 · Male: 3.90%70–74 · Female: 3.71%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.42%65–69 · Female: 2.27%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.74%60–64 · Female: 1.58%60–6455–59 · Male: 1.72%55–59 · Female: 1.62%55–5950–54 · Male: 2.31%50–54 · Female: 2.37%50–5445–49 · Male: 2.33%45–49 · Female: 2.54%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.09%40–44 · Female: 3.25%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.83%35–39 · Female: 4.91%35–3930–34 · Male: 5.85%30–34 · Female: 5.56%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.72%25–29 · Female: 4.60%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.36%20–24 · Female: 3.22%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.73%15–19 · Female: 3.56%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.50%10–14 · Female: 2.27%10–145–9 · Male: 1.44%5–9 · Female: 1.24%5–91–4 · Male: 1.08%1–4 · Female: 1.06%1–40 · Male: 0.74%0 · Female: 0.89%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han98.89%
294,424 people
Dongxiang0.47%
1,399 people
Manchu0.17%
518 people
Yi0.12%
348 people
Tibetan0.07%
193 people
Korean0.06%
178 people
Bai0.04%
108 people
Lahu0.03%
94 people
She0.03%
82 people
Kazakh0.02%
56 people
Tujia0.02%
47 people
Bouyei0.01%
39 people
Hui0.01%
34 people
Qiang0.01%
28 people
Maonan0.01%
21 people
Wa0.01%
20 people
Dong0.01%
17 people
Daur0.01%
17 people
Dai0.01%
14 people
Uyghur0.00%
12 people
Lisu0.00%
11 people
Zhuang0.00%
10 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
8 people
Yao0.00%
6 people
Hani0.00%
4 people
Sui0.00%
4 people
Mongol0.00%
3 people
Naxi0.00%
2 people
Mulao0.00%
2 people
Blang0.00%
1 people
Tajik0.00%
1 people
Pumi0.00%
1 people
Nanai0.00%
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