Total population290,455 peopleSeventh census
Households98,093Average household size 2.78
Urbanization rate60.6%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)106.2Minority population share 1.4%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population366,031 people303,371 people290,455 people
Urbanization rate44.4%55.4%60.6%
Urban population162,523 people168,046 people175,861 people
Male189,210 people156,042 people149,566 people
Female176,821 people147,329 people140,889 people
Households93,85192,18998,093
Average household size3.703.072.78

Age pyramid

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

MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.54%85+ · Female: 0.45%85+80–84 · Male: 2.82%80–84 · Female: 2.52%80–8475–79 · Male: 3.73%75–79 · Female: 3.28%75–7970–74 · Male: 3.60%70–74 · Female: 3.18%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.69%65–69 · Female: 2.24%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.77%60–64 · Female: 1.96%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.79%55–59 · Female: 2.47%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.41%50–54 · Female: 3.28%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.37%45–49 · Female: 3.33%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.59%40–44 · Female: 3.52%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.66%35–39 · Female: 4.31%35–3930–34 · Male: 5.00%30–34 · Female: 4.50%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.17%25–29 · Female: 3.75%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.53%20–24 · Female: 2.42%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.13%15–19 · Female: 2.40%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.61%10–14 · Female: 1.73%10–145–9 · Male: 1.00%5–9 · Female: 1.26%5–91–4 · Male: 0.65%1–4 · Female: 0.99%1–40 · Male: 0.45%0 · Female: 0.91%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.04%
300,461 people
Yao0.65%
1,984 people
Tujia0.11%
318 people
Manchu0.04%
133 people
Korean0.04%
109 people
Dongxiang0.02%
66 people
Dong0.02%
63 people
Bouyei0.01%
40 people
Hui0.01%
37 people
Tibetan0.01%
33 people
Yi0.01%
19 people
Zhuang0.01%
15 people
Maonan0.01%
15 people
Miao0.00%
13 people
Mongol0.00%
11 people
Bai0.00%
9 people
Dai0.00%
9 people
Kazakh0.00%
6 people
Uyghur0.00%
5 people
Naxi0.00%
4 people
Tajik0.00%
4 people
Wa0.00%
3 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
3 people
She0.00%
2 people
Blang0.00%
2 people
Qiang0.00%
1 people
Mulao0.00%
1 people
Daur0.00%
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