Total population799,539 peopleSeventh census
Households291,339Average household size 2.42
Urbanization rate99.7%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)99.3Minority population share 21.7%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population482,235 people664,716 people799,539 people
Urbanization rate100.0%98.7%99.7%
Urban population482,235 people655,763 people797,360 people
Male253,578 people337,162 people398,454 people
Female228,657 people327,554 people401,085 people
Households146,262238,164291,339
Average household size2.882.532.42

Age pyramid

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

MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.36%85+ · Female: 0.34%85+80–84 · Male: 1.95%80–84 · Female: 1.78%80–8475–79 · Male: 2.58%75–79 · Female: 2.38%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.32%70–74 · Female: 2.11%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.35%65–69 · Female: 2.32%65–6960–64 · Male: 4.21%60–64 · Female: 4.46%60–6455–59 · Male: 4.19%55–59 · Female: 4.18%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.71%50–54 · Female: 4.55%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.46%45–49 · Female: 3.46%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.54%40–44 · Female: 3.55%40–4435–39 · Male: 5.03%35–39 · Female: 4.93%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.80%30–34 · Female: 4.71%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.55%25–29 · Female: 3.48%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.16%20–24 · Female: 2.12%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.52%15–19 · Female: 1.65%15–1910–14 · Male: 0.92%10–14 · Female: 1.36%10–145–9 · Male: 0.85%5–9 · Female: 1.36%5–91–4 · Male: 0.86%1–4 · Female: 0.93%1–40 · Male: 0.46%0 · Female: 0.49%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han81.44%
541,358 people
Uyghur9.99%
66,369 people
Hui5.95%
39,569 people
Li1.13%
7,532 people
Zhuang0.39%
2,587 people
Dong0.31%
2,054 people
Tajik0.17%
1,151 people
De'ang0.11%
730 people
Korean0.07%
491 people
Sui0.06%
417 people
Tu0.05%
352 people
Tujia0.05%
323 people
Jino0.04%
285 people
Miao0.04%
246 people
Manchu0.03%
213 people
Mongol0.03%
196 people
Xibe0.02%
161 people
Oroqen0.02%
138 people
Yi0.01%
64 people
Yao0.01%
64 people
Bouyei0.01%
62 people
Mulao0.01%
55 people
Salar0.01%
42 people
Nu0.01%
39 people
Tibetan0.01%
37 people
Bai0.01%
31 people
Dongxiang0.00%
25 people
Dai0.00%
22 people
Uzbek0.00%
18 people
Jingpo0.00%
15 people
Kazakh0.00%
13 people
Maonan0.00%
12 people
Yugur0.00%
8 people
Hani0.00%
7 people
Qiang0.00%
4 people
Daur0.00%
4 people
Wa0.00%
3 people
Blang0.00%
3 people
Monba0.00%
3 people
She0.00%
2 people
Naxi0.00%
2 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
2 people
Achang0.00%
2 people
Gelao0.00%
1 people
Lahu0.00%
1 people
Bonan0.00%
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