Total population1,280,116 peopleSeventh census
Households369,591Average household size 3.33
Urbanization rate36.2%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)106.9Minority population share 22.6%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population1,056,009 people1,263,521 people1,280,116 people
Urbanization rate8.5%18.9%36.2%
Urban population89,660 people239,160 people463,564 people
Male557,529 people660,040 people661,537 people
Female498,480 people603,481 people618,579 people
Households252,144297,651369,591
Average household size4.164.203.33

Age pyramid

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

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MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.82%85+ · Female: 0.75%85+80–84 · Male: 3.72%80–84 · Female: 3.37%80–8475–79 · Male: 4.91%75–79 · Female: 4.40%75–7970–74 · Male: 5.12%70–74 · Female: 4.68%70–7465–69 · Male: 4.81%65–69 · Female: 4.63%65–6960–64 · Male: 4.15%60–64 · Female: 3.95%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.76%55–59 · Female: 3.36%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.64%50–54 · Female: 3.05%50–5445–49 · Male: 2.75%45–49 · Female: 2.21%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.26%40–44 · Female: 3.03%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.62%35–39 · Female: 3.47%35–3930–34 · Male: 3.19%30–34 · Female: 3.24%30–3425–29 · Male: 2.29%25–29 · Female: 2.33%25–2920–24 · Male: 1.74%20–24 · Female: 1.74%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.47%15–19 · Female: 1.46%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.05%10–14 · Female: 1.08%10–145–9 · Male: 0.72%5–9 · Female: 0.78%5–91–4 · Male: 0.46%1–4 · Female: 0.53%1–40 · Male: 0.21%0 · Female: 0.25%0

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census.age_groupMaleFemaleTotal
85+ 10,436 people 9,649 people 20,085 people
80–84 47,681 people 43,143 people 90,824 people
75–79 62,826 people 56,389 people 119,215 people
70–74 65,589 people 59,908 people 125,497 people
65–69 61,575 people 59,328 people 120,903 people
60–64 53,162 people 50,596 people 103,758 people
55–59 48,088 people 43,055 people 91,143 people
50–54 46,582 people 39,013 people 85,595 people
45–49 35,180 people 28,331 people 63,511 people
40–44 41,781 people 38,790 people 80,571 people
35–39 46,307 people 44,392 people 90,699 people
30–34 40,800 people 41,441 people 82,241 people
25–29 29,323 people 29,793 people 59,116 people
20–24 22,273 people 22,271 people 44,544 people
15–19 18,831 people 18,699 people 37,530 people
10–14 13,451 people 13,812 people 27,263 people
5–9 9,153 people 9,981 people 19,134 people
1–4 5,835 people 6,769 people 12,604 people
0 2,664 people 3,219 people 5,883 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han77.37%
990,444 people
Hui8.16%
104,418 people
Yi7.99%
102,271 people
Manchu5.08%
64,974 people
Tibetan0.59%
7,529 people
Bai0.24%
3,018 people
Maonan0.13%
1,609 people
Korean0.08%
1,063 people
Zhuang0.08%
958 people
Bouyei0.06%
791 people
Wa0.04%
495 people
Tujia0.02%
187 people
Kyrgyz0.01%
122 people
Dai0.01%
108 people
Miao0.01%
93 people
Hani0.01%
80 people
Dong0.00%
42 people
Kazakh0.00%
37 people
Yao0.00%
36 people
She0.00%
28 people
Lisu0.00%
25 people
Lahu0.00%
16 people
Achang0.00%
11 people
Dongxiang0.00%
8 people
Mulao0.00%
8 people
Blang0.00%
8 people
Monba0.00%
8 people
Pumi0.00%
7 people
Mongol0.00%
5 people
Naxi0.00%
5 people
Daur0.00%
5 people
Sui0.00%
4 people
Jingpo0.00%
4 people
Uyghur0.00%
3 people
Qiang0.00%
3 people
Evenki0.00%
2 people
Li0.00%
1 people
Xibe0.00%
1 people
Salar0.00%
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