Total population996,279 peopleSeventh census
Households333,958Average household size 2.64
Urbanization rate78.4%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)100.7Minority population share 6.2%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population648,956 people740,747 people996,279 people
Urbanization rate47.9%63.2%78.4%
Urban population311,135 people468,437 people781,208 people
Male333,756 people379,781 people499,764 people
Female315,200 people360,966 people496,515 people
Households184,813239,782333,958
Average household size3.282.882.64

Age pyramid

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

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MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.30%85+ · Female: 0.32%85+80–84 · Male: 0.50%80–84 · Female: 0.57%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.73%75–79 · Female: 0.83%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.20%70–74 · Female: 1.29%70–7465–69 · Male: 1.80%65–69 · Female: 1.96%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.81%60–64 · Female: 1.90%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.96%55–59 · Female: 3.15%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.76%50–54 · Female: 3.80%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.28%45–49 · Female: 4.17%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.72%40–44 · Female: 3.63%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.25%35–39 · Female: 3.27%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.81%30–34 · Female: 3.90%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.66%25–29 · Female: 3.70%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.35%20–24 · Female: 3.81%20–2415–19 · Male: 5.29%15–19 · Female: 4.73%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.80%10–14 · Female: 2.41%10–145–9 · Male: 3.25%5–9 · Female: 2.97%5–91–4 · Male: 3.09%1–4 · Female: 2.87%1–40 · Male: 0.59%0 · Female: 0.56%0

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census.age_groupMaleFemaleTotal
85+ 3,038 people 3,159 people 6,197 people
80–84 4,944 people 5,660 people 10,604 people
75–79 7,318 people 8,299 people 15,617 people
70–74 12,000 people 12,881 people 24,881 people
65–69 17,889 people 19,564 people 37,453 people
60–64 17,991 people 18,946 people 36,937 people
55–59 29,497 people 31,386 people 60,883 people
50–54 37,489 people 37,815 people 75,304 people
45–49 42,652 people 41,591 people 84,243 people
40–44 37,061 people 36,124 people 73,185 people
35–39 32,337 people 32,583 people 64,920 people
30–34 37,918 people 38,857 people 76,775 people
25–29 36,504 people 36,863 people 73,367 people
20–24 33,360 people 37,966 people 71,326 people
15–19 52,673 people 47,142 people 99,815 people
10–14 27,939 people 23,977 people 51,916 people
5–9 32,407 people 29,569 people 61,976 people
1–4 30,824 people 28,596 people 59,420 people
0 5,923 people 5,537 people 11,460 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han93.84%
934,943 people
Yi2.92%
29,134 people
Hui1.06%
10,595 people
Bai0.40%
3,942 people
Miao0.32%
3,151 people
Zhuang0.27%
2,730 people
Bouyei0.20%
1,969 people
Hani0.19%
1,876 people
Dai0.14%
1,377 people
Mongol0.08%
760 people
Tujia0.07%
716 people
Lisu0.07%
675 people
Manchu0.06%
549 people
Naxi0.06%
546 people
Sui0.05%
490 people
Lahu0.04%
381 people
Other groups0.04%
363 people
Dong0.03%
304 people
Wa0.03%
286 people
Yao0.03%
264 people
Tibetan0.02%
198 people
Li0.02%
188 people
Gelao0.01%
117 people
Blang0.01%
114 people
Jingpo0.01%
110 people
Tu0.01%
81 people
Pumi0.01%
73 people
Korean0.01%
64 people
Achang0.01%
58 people
She0.00%
38 people
Mulao0.00%
30 people
Nu0.00%
29 people
Qiang0.00%
23 people
Jino0.00%
20 people
Xibe0.00%
15 people
De'ang0.00%
15 people
Uyghur0.00%
9 people
Salar0.00%
6 people
Daur0.00%
5 people
Maonan0.00%
5 people
Derung0.00%
5 people
Evenki0.00%
4 people
Dongxiang0.00%
3 people
Gin0.00%
3 people
Tajik0.00%
2 people
Gaoshan0.00%
2 people
Kazakh0.00%
1 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
1 people
Russian0.00%
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