Census · Prefecture-level city
Suzhou City census data
Compare recent census results and explore the age and ethnic structure of Suzhou City.
Total population5,324,476 people
Households1,878,015
Urbanization rate43.8%
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)102.5
Census data
Population, households, age structure and ethnic composition from modern censuses.
| Value | Fifth census | Sixth census | Seventh census |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 5,516,423 people | 5,352,924 people | 5,324,476 people |
| Urbanization rate | 15.4% | 31.2% | 43.8% |
| Urban population | 848,316 people | 1,670,862 people | 2,330,027 people |
| Male | 2,818,699 people | 2,698,929 people | 2,695,358 people |
| Female | 2,697,724 people | 2,653,995 people | 2,629,118 people |
| Households | 1,458,256 | 1,608,582 | 1,878,015 |
| Average household size | 3.73 | 3.20 | 2.74 |
Age pyramid
Male and female population by five-year age group in the latest census.
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| census.age_group | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85+ | 30,405 people | 52,230 people | 82,635 people |
| 80–84 | 40,930 people | 48,340 people | 89,270 people |
| 75–79 | 72,434 people | 76,387 people | 148,821 people |
| 70–74 | 97,072 people | 100,594 people | 197,666 people |
| 65–69 | 133,856 people | 137,153 people | 271,009 people |
| 60–64 | 90,245 people | 86,918 people | 177,163 people |
| 55–59 | 165,516 people | 171,763 people | 337,279 people |
| 50–54 | 232,406 people | 251,787 people | 484,193 people |
| 45–49 | 213,924 people | 220,284 people | 434,208 people |
| 40–44 | 158,223 people | 156,863 people | 315,086 people |
| 35–39 | 144,007 people | 144,361 people | 288,368 people |
| 30–34 | 203,755 people | 209,414 people | 413,169 people |
| 25–29 | 186,712 people | 184,896 people | 371,608 people |
| 20–24 | 116,755 people | 103,508 people | 220,263 people |
| 15–19 | 134,202 people | 106,582 people | 240,784 people |
| 10–14 | 227,470 people | 190,265 people | 417,735 people |
| 5–9 | 255,564 people | 216,351 people | 471,915 people |
| 1–4 | 162,183 people | 144,825 people | 307,008 people |
| 0 | 29,699 people | 26,597 people | 56,296 people |
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| census.age_group | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85+ | 16,404 people | 30,943 people | 47,347 people |
| 80–84 | 29,978 people | 40,536 people | 70,514 people |
| 75–79 | 53,630 people | 61,674 people | 115,304 people |
| 70–74 | 70,928 people | 68,807 people | 139,735 people |
| 65–69 | 99,448 people | 92,930 people | 192,378 people |
| 60–64 | 118,318 people | 114,661 people | 232,979 people |
| 55–59 | 151,860 people | 151,732 people | 303,592 people |
| 50–54 | 102,907 people | 99,580 people | 202,487 people |
| 45–49 | 184,574 people | 189,365 people | 373,939 people |
| 40–44 | 252,221 people | 270,423 people | 522,644 people |
| 35–39 | 231,179 people | 240,286 people | 471,465 people |
| 30–34 | 170,679 people | 175,231 people | 345,910 people |
| 25–29 | 151,130 people | 165,150 people | 316,280 people |
| 20–24 | 213,815 people | 239,886 people | 453,701 people |
| 15–19 | 259,927 people | 247,670 people | 507,597 people |
| 10–14 | 194,639 people | 157,411 people | 352,050 people |
| 5–9 | 169,963 people | 130,924 people | 300,887 people |
| 1–4 | 178,601 people | 139,832 people | 318,433 people |
| 0 | 48,728 people | 36,954 people | 85,682 people |
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| census.age_group | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85+ | 7,551 people | 16,332 people | 23,883 people |
| 80–84 | 18,064 people | 31,362 people | 49,426 people |
| 75–79 | 37,528 people | 49,655 people | 87,183 people |
| 70–74 | 59,534 people | 68,096 people | 127,630 people |
| 65–69 | 78,648 people | 79,473 people | 158,121 people |
| 60–64 | 89,107 people | 79,590 people | 168,697 people |
| 55–59 | 111,170 people | 99,055 people | 210,225 people |
| 50–54 | 131,359 people | 126,292 people | 257,651 people |
| 45–49 | 163,532 people | 155,870 people | 319,402 people |
| 40–44 | 104,849 people | 97,170 people | 202,019 people |
| 35–39 | 212,162 people | 207,526 people | 419,688 people |
| 30–34 | 290,014 people | 291,386 people | 581,400 people |
| 25–29 | 261,333 people | 258,299 people | 519,632 people |
| 20–24 | 183,657 people | 189,807 people | 373,464 people |
| 15–19 | 233,600 people | 224,271 people | 457,871 people |
| 10–14 | 360,052 people | 335,070 people | 695,122 people |
| 5–9 | 295,038 people | 252,084 people | 547,122 people |
| 1–4 | 148,566 people | 111,045 people | 259,611 people |
| 0 | 32,935 people | 25,341 people | 58,276 people |
Ethnic composition
Population by ethnic group in the latest census.
Han99.76%
5,340,147 people
Hui0.19%
10,302 people
Miao0.01%
306 people
Li0.01%
283 people
Wa0.00%
231 people
Yi0.00%
219 people
Manchu0.00%
202 people
Tujia0.00%
152 people
Hani0.00%
136 people
Zhuang0.00%
126 people
Bouyei0.00%
100 people
Mongol0.00%
91 people
Tibetan0.00%
79 people
Nu0.00%
71 people
Dai0.00%
51 people
Tu0.00%
48 people
Gin0.00%
46 people
Monba0.00%
43 people
Uyghur0.00%
42 people
Yao0.00%
31 people
Korean0.00%
29 people
Lahu0.00%
23 people
Qiang0.00%
19 people
She0.00%
18 people
Lisu0.00%
16 people
Gelao0.00%
16 people
Mulao0.00%
10 people
Dongxiang0.00%
8 people
Naxi0.00%
8 people
Blang0.00%
8 people
Maonan0.00%
8 people
Yugur0.00%
8 people
Daur0.00%
7 people
Salar0.00%
5 people
Pumi0.00%
5 people
Xibe0.00%
4 people
Gaoshan0.00%
4 people
Dong0.00%
3 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
3 people
De'ang0.00%
3 people
Bonan0.00%
3 people
Derung0.00%
3 people
Bai0.00%
2 people
Jingpo0.00%
2 people
Uzbek0.00%
2 people
Nanai0.00%
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.