Census · Prefecture-level city
Taiyuan City census data
Compare recent census results and explore the age and ethnic structure of Taiyuan City.
Total population5,304,061 people
Households1,851,328
Urbanization rate89.1%
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)105.4
Census data
Population, households, age structure and ethnic composition from modern censuses.
| Value | Fifth census | Sixth census | Seventh census |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,344,392 people | 4,201,592 people | 5,304,061 people |
| Urbanization rate | 82.4% | 82.5% | 89.1% |
| Urban population | 2,755,726 people | 3,467,987 people | 4,723,657 people |
| Male | 1,741,413 people | 2,151,719 people | 2,722,001 people |
| Female | 1,602,979 people | 2,049,873 people | 2,582,060 people |
| Households | 925,336 | 1,296,291 | 1,851,328 |
| Average household size | 3.27 | 2.83 | 2.45 |
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+ | 25,742 people | 31,005 people | 56,747 people |
| 80–84 | 32,234 people | 40,765 people | 72,999 people |
| 75–79 | 40,604 people | 47,516 people | 88,120 people |
| 70–74 | 61,628 people | 63,646 people | 125,274 people |
| 65–69 | 110,959 people | 110,381 people | 221,340 people |
| 60–64 | 149,860 people | 140,161 people | 290,021 people |
| 55–59 | 191,018 people | 176,468 people | 367,486 people |
| 50–54 | 207,184 people | 187,601 people | 394,785 people |
| 45–49 | 210,805 people | 198,498 people | 409,303 people |
| 40–44 | 175,295 people | 166,587 people | 341,882 people |
| 35–39 | 223,408 people | 212,833 people | 436,241 people |
| 30–34 | 281,267 people | 269,530 people | 550,797 people |
| 25–29 | 228,119 people | 217,917 people | 446,036 people |
| 20–24 | 211,385 people | 192,528 people | 403,913 people |
| 15–19 | 146,075 people | 128,307 people | 274,382 people |
| 10–14 | 128,517 people | 120,229 people | 248,746 people |
| 5–9 | 148,813 people | 138,320 people | 287,133 people |
| 1–4 | 125,633 people | 117,958 people | 243,591 people |
| 0 | 23,455 people | 21,810 people | 45,265 people |
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| census.age_group | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85+ | 8,286 people | 8,892 people | 17,178 people |
| 80–84 | 18,857 people | 18,666 people | 37,523 people |
| 75–79 | 38,086 people | 37,931 people | 76,017 people |
| 70–74 | 48,427 people | 52,574 people | 101,001 people |
| 65–69 | 48,738 people | 52,924 people | 101,662 people |
| 60–64 | 67,408 people | 66,137 people | 133,545 people |
| 55–59 | 114,544 people | 110,004 people | 224,548 people |
| 50–54 | 148,700 people | 134,612 people | 283,312 people |
| 45–49 | 182,941 people | 166,043 people | 348,984 people |
| 40–44 | 189,067 people | 172,862 people | 361,929 people |
| 35–39 | 188,170 people | 180,314 people | 368,484 people |
| 30–34 | 152,643 people | 149,827 people | 302,470 people |
| 25–29 | 178,440 people | 175,967 people | 354,407 people |
| 20–24 | 285,259 people | 260,515 people | 545,774 people |
| 15–19 | 190,787 people | 187,218 people | 378,005 people |
| 10–14 | 106,775 people | 102,011 people | 208,786 people |
| 5–9 | 89,756 people | 84,528 people | 174,284 people |
| 1–4 | 78,581 people | 73,380 people | 151,961 people |
| 0 | 16,254 people | 15,468 people | 31,722 people |
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| census.age_group | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85+ | 2,718 people | 3,749 people | 6,467 people |
| 80–84 | 7,299 people | 7,583 people | 14,882 people |
| 75–79 | 18,894 people | 16,891 people | 35,785 people |
| 70–74 | 35,167 people | 31,800 people | 66,967 people |
| 65–69 | 53,749 people | 49,957 people | 103,706 people |
| 60–64 | 59,061 people | 60,048 people | 119,109 people |
| 55–59 | 53,807 people | 55,536 people | 109,343 people |
| 50–54 | 71,178 people | 66,375 people | 137,553 people |
| 45–49 | 115,211 people | 107,166 people | 222,377 people |
| 40–44 | 147,383 people | 128,678 people | 276,061 people |
| 35–39 | 178,553 people | 157,427 people | 335,980 people |
| 30–34 | 178,905 people | 158,666 people | 337,571 people |
| 25–29 | 170,124 people | 157,211 people | 327,335 people |
| 20–24 | 150,790 people | 125,590 people | 276,380 people |
| 15–19 | 158,477 people | 155,281 people | 313,758 people |
| 10–14 | 131,726 people | 124,076 people | 255,802 people |
| 5–9 | 114,565 people | 107,890 people | 222,455 people |
| 1–4 | 75,714 people | 72,019 people | 147,733 people |
| 0 | 18,092 people | 17,036 people | 35,128 people |
Ethnic composition
Population by ethnic group in the latest census.
Han99.43%
4,177,528 people
Hui0.28%
11,725 people
Manchu0.14%
5,685 people
Mongol0.04%
1,660 people
Tujia0.02%
861 people
Miao0.02%
670 people
Zhuang0.02%
623 people
Yi0.01%
605 people
Tibetan0.01%
503 people
Korean0.01%
376 people
Li0.00%
153 people
Yao0.00%
149 people
Bouyei0.00%
130 people
Uyghur0.00%
109 people
Dong0.00%
98 people
Tu0.00%
76 people
Dai0.00%
70 people
Bai0.00%
62 people
Gelao0.00%
57 people
Xibe0.00%
46 people
She0.00%
45 people
Hani0.00%
39 people
Qiang0.00%
36 people
Daur0.00%
35 people
Kazakh0.00%
31 people
Wa0.00%
29 people
Salar0.00%
28 people
Lisu0.00%
22 people
Other groups0.00%
20 people
Naxi0.00%
19 people
Dongxiang0.00%
15 people
Mulao0.00%
12 people
Maonan0.00%
12 people
Sui0.00%
11 people
Blang0.00%
7 people
Gin0.00%
7 people
Jingpo0.00%
6 people
Evenki0.00%
6 people
Nu0.00%
5 people
Russian0.00%
4 people
Nanai0.00%
4 people
Lahu0.00%
3 people
Yugur0.00%
2 people
Monba0.00%
2 people
Pumi0.00%
1 people
Oroqen0.00%
1 people
Tatar0.00%
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.