Total population1,697,380 peopleSeventh census
Households602,707Average household size 2.55
Urbanization rate70.2%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)110.6Minority population share 1.8%

Census data

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

ValueSixth censusSeventh census
Total population1,674,218 people1,697,380 people
Urbanization rate55.0%70.2%
Urban population921,366 people1,191,844 people
Male868,416 people891,392 people
Female805,802 people805,988 people
Households554,372602,707
Average household size2.752.55

Age pyramid

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

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MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.37%85+ · Female: 0.63%85+80–84 · Male: 0.57%80–84 · Female: 0.68%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.97%75–79 · Female: 1.09%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.78%70–74 · Female: 1.88%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.40%65–69 · Female: 2.34%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.29%60–64 · Female: 2.02%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.56%55–59 · Female: 3.40%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.54%50–54 · Female: 4.38%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.61%45–49 · Female: 4.36%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.87%40–44 · Female: 3.62%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.99%35–39 · Female: 3.67%35–3930–34 · Male: 5.76%30–34 · Female: 5.14%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.31%25–29 · Female: 3.52%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.58%20–24 · Female: 2.46%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.81%15–19 · Female: 2.08%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.25%10–14 · Female: 1.88%10–145–9 · Male: 2.66%5–9 · Female: 2.29%5–91–4 · Male: 1.88%1–4 · Female: 1.73%1–40 · Male: 0.32%0 · Female: 0.29%0

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census.age_groupMaleFemaleTotal
85+ 6,359 people 10,734 people 17,093 people
80–84 9,651 people 11,566 people 21,217 people
75–79 16,475 people 18,539 people 35,014 people
70–74 30,167 people 31,929 people 62,096 people
65–69 40,766 people 39,755 people 80,521 people
60–64 38,918 people 34,273 people 73,191 people
55–59 60,441 people 57,627 people 118,068 people
50–54 76,982 people 74,366 people 151,348 people
45–49 78,170 people 74,080 people 152,250 people
40–44 65,723 people 61,529 people 127,252 people
35–39 67,695 people 62,268 people 129,963 people
30–34 97,709 people 87,233 people 184,942 people
25–29 73,169 people 59,783 people 132,952 people
20–24 60,780 people 41,794 people 102,574 people
15–19 47,682 people 35,288 people 82,970 people
10–14 38,185 people 31,964 people 70,149 people
5–9 45,142 people 38,949 people 84,091 people
1–4 31,905 people 29,364 people 61,269 people
0 5,473 people 4,947 people 10,420 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han98.60%
1,650,805 people
Sui0.59%
9,830 people
Miao0.19%
3,233 people
Tujia0.13%
2,188 people
Bouyei0.09%
1,499 people
Yi0.09%
1,476 people
Hui0.08%
1,331 people
Zhuang0.06%
978 people
Dong0.05%
759 people
Manchu0.02%
279 people
Mongol0.01%
218 people
Yao0.01%
208 people
Other groups0.01%
157 people
Hani0.01%
141 people
Bai0.01%
139 people
Tibetan0.01%
120 people
Tu0.01%
106 people
Li0.01%
102 people
Gelao0.01%
84 people
Korean0.01%
81 people
She0.00%
75 people
Mulao0.00%
64 people
Qiang0.00%
57 people
Wa0.00%
56 people
Dai0.00%
47 people
Lisu0.00%
38 people
Lahu0.00%
37 people
Uyghur0.00%
35 people
Dongxiang0.00%
23 people
Kazakh0.00%
20 people
Naxi0.00%
6 people
Xibe0.00%
6 people
Blang0.00%
5 people
Jingpo0.00%
4 people
Daur0.00%
3 people
Maonan0.00%
2 people
Gaoshan0.00%
2 people
Nu0.00%
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