Total population1,855,186 peopleSeventh census
Households684,867Average household size 2.31
Urbanization rate100.0%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)97.6Minority population share 2.8%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population822,859 people1,375,699 people1,855,186 people
Urbanization rate100.0%100.0%100.0%
Urban population822,859 people1,375,051 people1,855,186 people
Male435,187 people707,631 people916,279 people
Female387,672 people668,068 people938,907 people
Households234,004460,612684,867
Average household size2.792.482.31

Age pyramid

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

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MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.48%85+ · Female: 0.53%85+80–84 · Male: 0.63%80–84 · Female: 0.68%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.84%75–79 · Female: 0.96%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.24%70–74 · Female: 1.39%70–7465–69 · Male: 1.96%65–69 · Female: 2.27%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.93%60–64 · Female: 2.14%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.82%55–59 · Female: 3.12%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.71%50–54 · Female: 3.87%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.29%45–49 · Female: 4.24%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.29%40–44 · Female: 3.22%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.06%35–39 · Female: 4.11%35–3930–34 · Male: 5.56%30–34 · Female: 5.59%30–3425–29 · Male: 5.41%25–29 · Female: 5.64%25–2920–24 · Male: 4.80%20–24 · Female: 5.19%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.63%15–19 · Female: 1.41%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.85%10–14 · Female: 1.73%10–145–9 · Male: 2.42%5–9 · Female: 2.25%5–91–4 · Male: 2.05%1–4 · Female: 1.93%1–40 · Male: 0.38%0 · Female: 0.35%0

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census.age_groupMaleFemaleTotal
85+ 8,839 people 9,894 people 18,733 people
80–84 11,777 people 12,658 people 24,435 people
75–79 15,612 people 17,902 people 33,514 people
70–74 23,055 people 25,799 people 48,854 people
65–69 36,409 people 42,064 people 78,473 people
60–64 35,864 people 39,784 people 75,648 people
55–59 52,408 people 57,825 people 110,233 people
50–54 68,893 people 71,813 people 140,706 people
45–49 79,647 people 78,569 people 158,216 people
40–44 61,097 people 59,654 people 120,751 people
35–39 75,370 people 76,224 people 151,594 people
30–34 103,144 people 103,620 people 206,764 people
25–29 100,442 people 104,588 people 205,030 people
20–24 89,113 people 96,277 people 185,390 people
15–19 30,269 people 26,172 people 56,441 people
10–14 34,390 people 32,136 people 66,526 people
5–9 44,848 people 41,712 people 86,560 people
1–4 38,098 people 35,732 people 73,830 people
0 7,004 people 6,484 people 13,488 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han98.47%
1,354,674 people
Tibetan0.32%
4,460 people
Hui0.23%
3,194 people
Yi0.17%
2,385 people
Tujia0.15%
2,033 people
Manchu0.13%
1,769 people
Miao0.08%
1,091 people
Qiang0.07%
906 people
Mongol0.06%
869 people
Zhuang0.06%
836 people
Bai0.05%
618 people
Uyghur0.04%
493 people
Dong0.02%
298 people
Kazakh0.02%
278 people
Bouyei0.02%
275 people
Korean0.02%
240 people
Yao0.01%
169 people
Tu0.01%
117 people
Sui0.01%
116 people
Gelao0.01%
101 people
Li0.01%
84 people
She0.01%
84 people
Hani0.01%
80 people
Naxi0.01%
77 people
Dai0.01%
69 people
Xibe0.00%
57 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
33 people
Other groups0.00%
33 people
Lisu0.00%
32 people
Wa0.00%
30 people
Jingpo0.00%
23 people
Mulao0.00%
22 people
Dongxiang0.00%
18 people
Nu0.00%
16 people
Daur0.00%
15 people
Salar0.00%
12 people
Russian0.00%
12 people
Lahu0.00%
11 people
Gin0.00%
9 people
Maonan0.00%
8 people
Blang0.00%
6 people
Monba0.00%
6 people
Pumi0.00%
5 people
Yugur0.00%
5 people
Tajik0.00%
4 people
Evenki0.00%
4 people
Gaoshan0.00%
4 people
Achang0.00%
3 people
Bonan0.00%
3 people
Oroqen0.00%
3 people
Jino0.00%
2 people
Nanai0.00%
2 people
Lhoba0.00%
2 people
De'ang0.00%
1 people
Derung0.00%
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.

Data sources