Total population11,235,086 peopleSeventh census
Households3,639,157Average household size 2.82
Urbanization rate70.2%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)100.6Minority population share 1.3%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population9,241,186 people10,163,788 people11,235,086 people
Urbanization rate35.1%50.6%70.2%
Urban population3,238,859 people5,145,133 people7,884,379 people
Male4,691,030 people5,087,913 people5,634,151 people
Female4,550,156 people5,075,875 people5,600,935 people
Households2,351,0082,720,3313,639,157
Average household size3.703.472.82

Age pyramid

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

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MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.44%85+ · Female: 0.41%85+80–84 · Male: 2.59%80–84 · Female: 2.42%80–8475–79 · Male: 3.75%75–79 · Female: 3.40%75–7970–74 · Male: 3.30%70–74 · Female: 2.99%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.14%65–69 · Female: 2.91%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.48%60–64 · Female: 2.45%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.13%55–59 · Female: 3.02%55–5950–54 · Male: 5.25%50–54 · Female: 5.16%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.14%45–49 · Female: 4.04%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.00%40–44 · Female: 2.88%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.24%35–39 · Female: 3.23%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.74%30–34 · Female: 3.72%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.32%25–29 · Female: 3.39%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.79%20–24 · Female: 2.83%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.56%15–19 · Female: 2.75%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.60%10–14 · Female: 1.85%10–145–9 · Male: 0.86%5–9 · Female: 1.09%5–91–4 · Male: 0.52%1–4 · Female: 0.73%1–40 · Male: 0.32%0 · Female: 0.58%0

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census.age_groupMaleFemaleTotal
85+ 49,799 people 46,465 people 96,264 people
80–84 290,872 people 271,586 people 562,458 people
75–79 421,329 people 382,323 people 803,652 people
70–74 370,460 people 335,863 people 706,323 people
65–69 352,620 people 326,932 people 679,552 people
60–64 278,145 people 275,707 people 553,852 people
55–59 351,682 people 338,868 people 690,550 people
50–54 589,763 people 580,140 people 1,169,903 people
45–49 465,239 people 454,066 people 919,305 people
40–44 336,796 people 323,153 people 659,949 people
35–39 363,493 people 362,910 people 726,403 people
30–34 419,884 people 417,879 people 837,763 people
25–29 372,771 people 381,067 people 753,838 people
20–24 312,913 people 317,505 people 630,418 people
15–19 287,243 people 308,707 people 595,950 people
10–14 179,570 people 207,602 people 387,172 people
5–9 97,042 people 122,439 people 219,481 people
1–4 58,243 people 82,113 people 140,356 people
0 36,287 people 65,610 people 101,897 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han98.73%
11,091,889 people
Hui0.49%
55,365 people
Dong0.47%
52,645 people
Zhuang0.09%
9,883 people
Manchu0.04%
4,637 people
Korean0.03%
3,746 people
Tujia0.03%
2,907 people
Yi0.02%
2,149 people
Tibetan0.02%
1,859 people
Bouyei0.01%
1,272 people
Miao0.01%
982 people
Mongol0.01%
970 people
Bai0.01%
885 people
She0.01%
768 people
Yao0.01%
621 people
Uyghur0.01%
615 people
Maonan0.00%
378 people
Sui0.00%
365 people
Dai0.00%
305 people
Wa0.00%
273 people
Hani0.00%
207 people
Tajik0.00%
196 people
Xibe0.00%
192 people
Dongxiang0.00%
181 people
Kazakh0.00%
177 people
Naxi0.00%
176 people
Lahu0.00%
175 people
Lisu0.00%
111 people
Jingpo0.00%
105 people
Mulao0.00%
102 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
102 people
Salar0.00%
91 people
Blang0.00%
62 people
Bonan0.00%
46 people
Li0.00%
43 people
De'ang0.00%
34 people
Qiang0.00%
29 people
Nanai0.00%
24 people
Gelao0.00%
20 people
Evenki0.00%
20 people
Daur0.00%
19 people
Monba0.00%
13 people
Tu0.00%
12 people
Lhoba0.00%
11 people
Achang0.00%
6 people
Yugur0.00%
6 people
Tatar0.00%
6 people
Gin0.00%
6 people
Nu0.00%
5 people
Pumi0.00%
3 people
Jino0.00%
3 people
Russian0.00%
3 people
Uzbek0.00%
3 people
Derung0.00%
3 people
Gaoshan0.00%
2 people
Oroqen0.00%
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