Total population838,507 peopleSeventh census
Households325,966Average household size 2.49
Urbanization rate42.9%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)107.5Minority population share 2.6%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population1,112,569 people1,008,116 people838,507 people
Urbanization rate21.6%35.0%42.9%
Urban population240,285 people352,612 people359,700 people
Male579,646 people503,392 people434,304 people
Female532,923 people504,724 people404,203 people
Households301,575379,721325,966
Average household size3.662.592.49

Age pyramid

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

MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.42%85+ · Female: 0.36%85+80–84 · Male: 2.48%80–84 · Female: 2.12%80–8475–79 · Male: 3.80%75–79 · Female: 2.84%75–7970–74 · Male: 4.92%70–74 · Female: 3.68%70–7465–69 · Male: 3.04%65–69 · Female: 2.41%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.65%60–64 · Female: 1.46%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.19%55–59 · Female: 1.93%55–5950–54 · Male: 2.78%50–54 · Female: 3.04%50–5445–49 · Male: 2.60%45–49 · Female: 2.68%45–4940–44 · Male: 2.69%40–44 · Female: 2.76%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.00%35–39 · Female: 3.96%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.55%30–34 · Female: 4.77%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.76%25–29 · Female: 3.80%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.20%20–24 · Female: 2.12%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.51%15–19 · Female: 3.52%15–1910–14 · Male: 3.03%10–14 · Female: 2.71%10–145–9 · Male: 2.25%5–9 · Female: 2.04%5–91–4 · Male: 1.13%1–4 · Female: 0.99%1–40 · Male: 0.80%0 · Female: 1.00%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han97.37%
981,578 people
Hui2.60%
26,157 people
Manchu0.01%
59 people
Yi0.01%
58 people
Korean0.01%
55 people
Tujia0.01%
50 people
Tibetan0.00%
29 people
Jingpo0.00%
16 people
Bouyei0.00%
13 people
Hani0.00%
13 people
Dong0.00%
11 people
Bai0.00%
9 people
Zhuang0.00%
7 people
Dai0.00%
7 people
She0.00%
7 people
Daur0.00%
6 people
Qiang0.00%
5 people
Xibe0.00%
5 people
Maonan0.00%
5 people
Miao0.00%
4 people
Mongol0.00%
3 people
Yao0.00%
3 people
Kazakh0.00%
3 people
Lisu0.00%
3 people
Dongxiang0.00%
2 people
Lahu0.00%
2 people
Wa0.00%
2 people
Evenki0.00%
2 people
Uyghur0.00%
1 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