Total population234,162 peopleSeventh census
Households80,262Average household size 2.79
Urbanization rate32.9%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)105.3Minority population share 55.7%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population258,031 people246,809 people234,162 people
Urbanization rate15.6%19.8%32.9%
Urban population40,165 people48,956 people76,937 people
Male136,653 people126,475 people120,095 people
Female121,378 people120,334 people114,067 people
Households63,58770,98880,262
Average household size3.963.422.79

Age pyramid

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

MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.77%85+ · Female: 0.69%85+80–84 · Male: 3.47%80–84 · Female: 3.04%80–8475–79 · Male: 5.24%75–79 · Female: 4.59%75–7970–74 · Male: 5.89%70–74 · Female: 5.27%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.50%65–69 · Female: 3.44%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.76%60–64 · Female: 2.69%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.92%55–59 · Female: 2.66%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.34%50–54 · Female: 3.00%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.09%45–49 · Female: 2.71%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.19%40–44 · Female: 2.84%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.64%35–39 · Female: 3.28%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.43%30–34 · Female: 3.43%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.83%25–29 · Female: 2.78%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.20%20–24 · Female: 2.27%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.01%15–19 · Female: 2.12%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.30%10–14 · Female: 1.51%10–145–9 · Male: 0.94%5–9 · Female: 1.18%5–91–4 · Male: 0.54%1–4 · Female: 0.75%1–40 · Male: 0.25%0 · Female: 0.45%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han44.34%
103,822 people
Tibetan24.13%
56,513 people
Manchu21.53%
50,403 people
Dai5.95%
13,934 people
Yi3.06%
7,172 people
Hui0.21%
486 people
Maonan0.20%
456 people
Korean0.13%
312 people
Bouyei0.12%
286 people
Tujia0.07%
156 people
Bai0.05%
109 people
Zhuang0.05%
108 people
Kyrgyz0.03%
79 people
Wa0.03%
67 people
Yao0.01%
29 people
Hani0.01%
16 people
Kazakh0.01%
15 people
Dong0.01%
11 people
Lisu0.00%
9 people
Dongxiang0.00%
9 people
Lahu0.00%
9 people
Miao0.00%
8 people
Blang0.00%
7 people
She0.00%
3 people
Uyghur0.00%
2 people
Qiang0.00%
1 people
Mulao0.00%
1 people
Jingpo0.00%
1 people
Daur0.00%
1 people
Russian0.00%
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