Total population839,747 peopleSeventh census
Households327,020Average household size 2.39
Urbanization rate67.8%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)100.6Minority population share 3.2%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population722,523 people779,412 people839,747 people
Urbanization rate41.1%50.2%67.8%
Urban population297,118 people391,558 people569,149 people
Male354,917 people383,307 people421,208 people
Female367,606 people396,105 people418,539 people
Households237,697274,674327,020
Average household size2.982.612.39

Age pyramid

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

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MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.66%85+ · Female: 1.02%85+80–84 · Male: 0.80%80–84 · Female: 0.89%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.35%75–79 · Female: 1.47%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.55%70–74 · Female: 2.71%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.29%65–69 · Female: 3.51%65–6960–64 · Male: 3.44%60–64 · Female: 3.43%60–6455–59 · Male: 4.29%55–59 · Female: 4.30%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.81%50–54 · Female: 4.91%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.44%45–49 · Female: 4.64%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.48%40–44 · Female: 3.54%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.06%35–39 · Female: 3.01%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.09%30–34 · Female: 3.86%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.35%25–29 · Female: 3.02%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.54%20–24 · Female: 2.21%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.25%15–19 · Female: 1.94%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.77%10–14 · Female: 1.69%10–145–9 · Male: 2.00%5–9 · Female: 1.86%5–91–4 · Male: 1.69%1–4 · Female: 1.56%1–40 · Male: 0.31%0 · Female: 0.27%0

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census.age_groupMaleFemaleTotal
85+ 5,554 people 8,571 people 14,125 people
80–84 6,732 people 7,494 people 14,226 people
75–79 11,339 people 12,369 people 23,708 people
70–74 21,448 people 22,767 people 44,215 people
65–69 27,611 people 29,467 people 57,078 people
60–64 28,849 people 28,763 people 57,612 people
55–59 36,021 people 36,105 people 72,126 people
50–54 40,413 people 41,269 people 81,682 people
45–49 37,275 people 38,981 people 76,256 people
40–44 29,223 people 29,705 people 58,928 people
35–39 25,664 people 25,246 people 50,910 people
30–34 34,383 people 32,454 people 66,837 people
25–29 28,170 people 25,355 people 53,525 people
20–24 21,326 people 18,533 people 39,859 people
15–19 18,858 people 16,279 people 35,137 people
10–14 14,851 people 14,193 people 29,044 people
5–9 16,763 people 15,600 people 32,363 people
1–4 14,156 people 13,130 people 27,286 people
0 2,572 people 2,258 people 4,830 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han98.05%
764,230 people
Miao0.55%
4,302 people
Bouyei0.40%
3,105 people
Zhuang0.38%
2,937 people
Dong0.17%
1,343 people
Yi0.15%
1,150 people
Tujia0.13%
1,036 people
Gelao0.03%
266 people
Hui0.03%
201 people
Yao0.02%
133 people
Tibetan0.02%
119 people
Li0.01%
82 people
She0.01%
73 people
Bai0.01%
69 people
Hani0.01%
56 people
Other groups0.01%
52 people
Mongol0.01%
50 people
Manchu0.01%
47 people
Mulao0.00%
27 people
Tu0.00%
23 people
Sui0.00%
21 people
Dai0.00%
17 people
Wa0.00%
12 people
Uyghur0.00%
11 people
Korean0.00%
8 people
Lahu0.00%
5 people
Qiang0.00%
5 people
Jingpo0.00%
5 people
Maonan0.00%
5 people
Salar0.00%
4 people
Naxi0.00%
3 people
Oroqen0.00%
3 people
Gaoshan0.00%
3 people
Kazakh0.00%
2 people
Lisu0.00%
2 people
Derung0.00%
2 people
Xibe0.00%
1 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
1 people
Uzbek0.00%
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