Total population1,301,407 peopleSeventh census
Households420,211Average household size 2.91
Urbanization rate47.1%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)111.1Minority population share 66.3%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population993,397 people1,133,515 people1,301,407 people
Urbanization rate23.0%34.0%47.1%
Urban population228,862 people385,093 people612,550 people
Male515,982 people587,386 people684,765 people
Female477,415 people546,129 people616,642 people
Households260,464314,020420,211
Average household size3.723.462.91

Age pyramid

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

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MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.51%85+ · Female: 0.48%85+80–84 · Male: 2.54%80–84 · Female: 2.34%80–8475–79 · Male: 3.06%75–79 · Female: 2.84%75–7970–74 · Male: 3.01%70–74 · Female: 2.82%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.26%65–69 · Female: 2.07%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.96%60–64 · Female: 2.56%60–6455–59 · Male: 4.07%55–59 · Female: 3.43%55–5950–54 · Male: 5.45%50–54 · Female: 4.55%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.81%45–49 · Female: 3.97%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.39%40–44 · Female: 3.76%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.90%35–39 · Female: 4.21%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.72%30–34 · Female: 4.18%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.84%25–29 · Female: 3.52%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.39%20–24 · Female: 2.30%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.48%15–19 · Female: 1.55%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.00%10–14 · Female: 1.15%10–145–9 · Male: 0.57%5–9 · Female: 0.73%5–91–4 · Male: 0.40%1–4 · Female: 0.56%1–40 · Male: 0.27%0 · Female: 0.38%0

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census.age_groupMaleFemaleTotal
85+ 6,676 people 6,183 people 12,859 people
80–84 33,073 people 30,390 people 63,463 people
75–79 39,853 people 37,005 people 76,858 people
70–74 39,115 people 36,668 people 75,783 people
65–69 29,432 people 27,000 people 56,432 people
60–64 38,556 people 33,263 people 71,819 people
55–59 52,984 people 44,610 people 97,594 people
50–54 70,938 people 59,212 people 130,150 people
45–49 62,586 people 51,605 people 114,191 people
40–44 57,172 people 48,956 people 106,128 people
35–39 63,776 people 54,788 people 118,564 people
30–34 61,373 people 54,456 people 115,829 people
25–29 49,909 people 45,782 people 95,691 people
20–24 31,040 people 29,985 people 61,025 people
15–19 19,272 people 20,143 people 39,415 people
10–14 13,055 people 14,923 people 27,978 people
5–9 7,357 people 9,494 people 16,851 people
1–4 5,147 people 7,260 people 12,407 people
0 3,451 people 4,919 people 8,370 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han33.74%
439,036 people
Kazakh25.23%
328,341 people
Hani18.00%
234,309 people
Yi6.38%
83,020 people
Lahu5.12%
66,635 people
Daur3.91%
50,897 people
Gin1.84%
23,917 people
Yao1.81%
23,547 people
Manchu1.66%
21,583 people
Bai0.64%
8,264 people
Lisu0.44%
5,715 people
Hui0.42%
5,454 people
Tujia0.30%
3,877 people
Tibetan0.10%
1,292 people
Korean0.08%
1,014 people
She0.06%
744 people
Dong0.05%
622 people
Naxi0.03%
437 people
Bouyei0.03%
429 people
Zhuang0.03%
409 people
Qiang0.02%
304 people
Dai0.01%
175 people
Miao0.01%
151 people
Maonan0.01%
151 people
Wa0.01%
100 people
Achang0.01%
90 people
Dongxiang0.01%
79 people
Mongol0.01%
60 people
Pumi0.01%
60 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
45 people
Mulao0.00%
41 people
Jingpo0.00%
29 people
Evenki0.00%
23 people
Uyghur0.00%
20 people
Tajik0.00%
18 people
Russian0.00%
16 people
Blang0.00%
12 people
Salar0.00%
9 people
Bonan0.00%
9 people
Monba0.00%
8 people
Li0.00%
7 people
Gelao0.00%
7 people
Sui0.00%
7 people
Lhoba0.00%
6 people
Xibe0.00%
4 people
Oroqen0.00%
3 people
Nanai0.00%
2 people
De'ang0.00%
1 people
Yugur0.00%
1 people
Uzbek0.00%
1 people
Derung0.00%
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