Total population475,936 peopleSeventh census
Households165,360Average household size 2.78
Urbanization rate60.9%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)109.4Minority population share 7.9%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population456,474 people461,176 people475,936 people
Urbanization rate33.5%38.0%60.9%
Urban population152,914 people175,159 people289,598 people
Male246,379 people242,303 people248,686 people
Female210,095 people218,873 people227,250 people
Households122,076147,799165,360
Average household size3.663.052.78

Age pyramid

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

MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.51%85+ · Female: 0.41%85+80–84 · Male: 2.79%80–84 · Female: 2.50%80–8475–79 · Male: 4.48%75–79 · Female: 4.10%75–7970–74 · Male: 3.49%70–74 · Female: 3.21%70–7465–69 · Male: 1.76%65–69 · Female: 1.53%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.35%60–64 · Female: 1.09%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.03%55–59 · Female: 2.73%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.28%50–54 · Female: 4.14%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.02%45–49 · Female: 3.64%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.87%40–44 · Female: 3.39%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.45%35–39 · Female: 4.02%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.42%30–34 · Female: 3.96%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.84%25–29 · Female: 3.57%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.20%20–24 · Female: 2.94%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.65%15–19 · Female: 2.67%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.75%10–14 · Female: 1.49%10–145–9 · Male: 1.07%5–9 · Female: 0.94%5–91–4 · Male: 0.72%1–4 · Female: 0.68%1–40 · Male: 0.54%0 · Female: 0.73%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han92.10%
438,317 people
Dongxiang7.26%
34,529 people
Hui0.27%
1,283 people
Manchu0.08%
366 people
Tujia0.08%
357 people
Yi0.05%
259 people
Korean0.03%
156 people
Tibetan0.03%
141 people
Kazakh0.02%
109 people
Bouyei0.02%
87 people
Dong0.02%
70 people
Maonan0.01%
31 people
Qiang0.01%
30 people
Yao0.00%
20 people
Dai0.00%
20 people
Wa0.00%
18 people
Bai0.00%
17 people
Uyghur0.00%
14 people
Zhuang0.00%
13 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
11 people
Hani0.00%
9 people
Lahu0.00%
9 people
She0.00%
8 people
Lisu0.00%
6 people
Blang0.00%
6 people
Miao0.00%
5 people
Salar0.00%
4 people
Sui0.00%
3 people
Russian0.00%
3 people
Monba0.00%
3 people
Mongol0.00%
2 people
Naxi0.00%
2 people
De'ang0.00%
2 people
Mulao0.00%
1 people
Pumi0.00%
1 people
Evenki0.00%
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