Total population1,324,044 peopleSeventh census
Households510,917Average household size 2.30
Urbanization rate66.1%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)115.9Minority population share 4.3%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population636,479 people876,620 people1,324,044 people
Urbanization rate32.6%53.8%66.1%
Urban population207,341 people471,459 people875,261 people
Male325,122 people455,205 people710,705 people
Female311,357 people421,415 people613,339 people
Households179,649294,614510,917
Average household size3.262.662.30

Age pyramid

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

MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.39%85+ · Female: 0.37%85+80–84 · Male: 2.19%80–84 · Female: 2.06%80–8475–79 · Male: 2.10%75–79 · Female: 1.94%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.41%70–74 · Female: 1.26%70–7465–69 · Male: 1.33%65–69 · Female: 1.06%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.99%60–64 · Female: 2.37%60–6455–59 · Male: 4.87%55–59 · Female: 3.94%55–5950–54 · Male: 7.66%50–54 · Female: 6.21%50–5445–49 · Male: 5.61%45–49 · Female: 4.44%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.08%40–44 · Female: 3.17%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.50%35–39 · Female: 3.58%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.65%30–34 · Female: 3.73%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.99%25–29 · Female: 3.56%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.86%20–24 · Female: 2.82%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.29%15–19 · Female: 2.49%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.25%10–14 · Female: 1.41%10–145–9 · Male: 0.74%5–9 · Female: 0.89%5–91–4 · Male: 0.46%1–4 · Female: 0.54%1–40 · Male: 0.30%0 · Female: 0.46%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han95.68%
1,266,782 people
Dong2.40%
31,749 people
Hui0.63%
8,295 people
Zhuang0.57%
7,498 people
Mongol0.24%
3,218 people
Korean0.10%
1,357 people
Tujia0.10%
1,254 people
Manchu0.06%
730 people
Yi0.04%
541 people
Bai0.02%
280 people
Yao0.02%
247 people
Bouyei0.02%
227 people
Xibe0.01%
186 people
Miao0.01%
170 people
Tajik0.01%
170 people
Uyghur0.01%
168 people
Sui0.01%
167 people
Tibetan0.01%
164 people
Maonan0.01%
78 people
Dongxiang0.01%
68 people
Lahu0.01%
63 people
Hani0.01%
62 people
Lisu0.00%
56 people
Dai0.00%
46 people
Kazakh0.00%
44 people
Jingpo0.00%
44 people
Li0.00%
43 people
She0.00%
39 people
Naxi0.00%
32 people
Bonan0.00%
31 people
De'ang0.00%
30 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
27 people
Mulao0.00%
21 people
Wa0.00%
12 people
Qiang0.00%
11 people
Achang0.00%
9 people
Lhoba0.00%
9 people
Salar0.00%
8 people
Uzbek0.00%
8 people
Tu0.00%
7 people
Gelao0.00%
6 people
Daur0.00%
5 people
Blang0.00%
5 people
Nanai0.00%
4 people
Jino0.00%
3 people
Yugur0.00%
3 people
Tatar0.00%
3 people
Nu0.00%
2 people
Pumi0.00%
1 people
Derung0.00%
1 people
Gin0.00%
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