Total population855,920 peopleSeventh census
Households331,340Average household size 2.41
Urbanization rate75.1%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)117.6Minority population share 5.1%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population580,813 people496,129 people855,920 people
Urbanization rate23.1%67.3%75.1%
Urban population134,124 people333,933 people642,877 people
Male296,517 people260,670 people462,651 people
Female284,296 people235,459 people393,269 people
Households147,734145,311331,340
Average household size3.602.862.41

Age pyramid

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

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MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.16%85+ · Female: 0.31%85+80–84 · Male: 0.23%80–84 · Female: 0.30%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.42%75–79 · Female: 0.49%75–7970–74 · Male: 0.71%70–74 · Female: 0.80%70–7465–69 · Male: 1.25%65–69 · Female: 1.43%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.64%60–64 · Female: 1.67%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.55%55–59 · Female: 2.35%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.90%50–54 · Female: 3.39%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.81%45–49 · Female: 4.26%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.54%40–44 · Female: 3.86%40–4435–39 · Male: 5.77%35–39 · Female: 4.74%35–3930–34 · Male: 6.90%30–34 · Female: 5.74%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.90%25–29 · Female: 3.79%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.24%20–24 · Female: 2.35%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.57%15–19 · Female: 1.91%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.83%10–14 · Female: 2.33%10–145–9 · Male: 3.98%5–9 · Female: 3.24%5–91–4 · Male: 3.13%1–4 · Female: 2.57%1–40 · Male: 0.52%0 · Female: 0.45%0

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census.age_groupMaleFemaleTotal
85+ 1,399 people 2,656 people 4,055 people
80–84 1,996 people 2,544 people 4,540 people
75–79 3,593 people 4,179 people 7,772 people
70–74 6,080 people 6,845 people 12,925 people
65–69 10,694 people 12,207 people 22,901 people
60–64 14,052 people 14,257 people 28,309 people
55–59 21,839 people 20,125 people 41,964 people
50–54 33,343 people 29,021 people 62,364 people
45–49 41,164 people 36,422 people 77,586 people
40–44 38,825 people 33,037 people 71,862 people
35–39 49,410 people 40,598 people 90,008 people
30–34 59,069 people 49,100 people 108,169 people
25–29 41,962 people 32,400 people 74,362 people
20–24 27,735 people 20,072 people 47,807 people
15–19 21,960 people 16,308 people 38,268 people
10–14 24,242 people 19,951 people 44,193 people
5–9 34,031 people 27,715 people 61,746 people
1–4 26,778 people 21,990 people 48,768 people
0 4,479 people 3,842 people 8,321 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han94.89%
812,137 people
Miao1.36%
11,663 people
Tujia1.16%
9,888 people
Yi0.43%
3,669 people
Zhuang0.35%
2,971 people
Bouyei0.32%
2,724 people
She0.25%
2,113 people
Dong0.24%
2,077 people
Hui0.21%
1,791 people
Dai0.12%
1,041 people
Hani0.10%
838 people
Other groups0.08%
692 people
Gelao0.07%
587 people
Bai0.06%
538 people
Yao0.06%
515 people
Manchu0.05%
385 people
Mongol0.03%
282 people
Sui0.03%
273 people
Li0.03%
245 people
Wa0.02%
187 people
Lahu0.02%
162 people
Dongxiang0.02%
157 people
Tibetan0.02%
135 people
Korean0.01%
119 people
Mulao0.01%
118 people
Uyghur0.01%
113 people
Tu0.01%
103 people
Jingpo0.01%
96 people
Lisu0.01%
93 people
Maonan0.01%
48 people
Blang0.00%
32 people
Qiang0.00%
18 people
Gaoshan0.00%
13 people
Kazakh0.00%
12 people
Pumi0.00%
12 people
Nu0.00%
10 people
Daur0.00%
8 people
Achang0.00%
8 people
Xibe0.00%
7 people
Salar0.00%
7 people
Naxi0.00%
6 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
5 people
Gin0.00%
4 people
De'ang0.00%
2 people
Yugur0.00%
2 people
Bonan0.00%
1 people
Russian0.00%
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