Census · County-level area
Shan County census data
Compare recent census results and explore the age and ethnic structure of Shan County.
Total population1,026,555 people
Households338,811
Urbanization rate49.7%
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)101.8
Census data
Population, households, age structure and ethnic composition from modern censuses.
| Value | Fifth census | Sixth census | Seventh census |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 1,050,701 people | 1,063,243 people | 1,026,555 people |
| Urbanization rate | 14.8% | 35.3% | 49.7% |
| Urban population | 155,357 people | 375,780 people | 509,945 people |
| Male | 527,641 people | 535,852 people | 517,946 people |
| Female | 523,060 people | 527,391 people | 508,609 people |
| Households | 291,034 | 307,865 | 338,811 |
| Average household size | 3.57 | 3.21 | 2.89 |
Age pyramid
Male and female population by five-year age group in the latest census.
Ethnic composition
Population by ethnic group in the latest census.
Han99.78%
1,024,339 people
Hui0.14%
1,420 people
Dong0.02%
230 people
Yi0.01%
111 people
Zhuang0.01%
96 people
Manchu0.01%
56 people
Korean0.01%
54 people
Tibetan0.00%
40 people
Tujia0.00%
39 people
Miao0.00%
32 people
Mongol0.00%
23 people
Bai0.00%
21 people
Bouyei0.00%
19 people
Maonan0.00%
10 people
Uyghur0.00%
9 people
Yao0.00%
8 people
Lisu0.00%
6 people
Wa0.00%
4 people
She0.00%
3 people
Dongxiang0.00%
3 people
Lahu0.00%
3 people
Mulao0.00%
3 people
Hani0.00%
2 people
Kazakh0.00%
2 people
Dai0.00%
2 people
Xibe0.00%
2 people
Daur0.00%
2 people
Gelao0.00%
1 people
Naxi0.00%
1 people
Qiang0.00%
1 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
1 people
Jingpo0.00%
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.