Total population1,588,187 peopleSeventh census
Households656,977Average household size 2.22
Urbanization rate82.0%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)103.5Minority population share 2.4%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population1,147,179 people1,725,846 people1,588,187 people
Urbanization rate57.1%74.6%82.0%
Urban population654,970 people1,288,091 people1,302,464 people
Male581,508 people876,401 people807,665 people
Female565,671 people849,445 people780,522 people
Households405,157633,790656,977
Average household size2.602.442.22

Age pyramid

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

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MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.42%85+ · Female: 0.54%85+80–84 · Male: 0.47%80–84 · Female: 0.50%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.77%75–79 · Female: 0.80%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.46%70–74 · Female: 1.58%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.19%65–69 · Female: 2.33%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.46%60–64 · Female: 2.52%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.39%55–59 · Female: 3.39%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.23%50–54 · Female: 4.00%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.34%45–49 · Female: 4.11%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.97%40–44 · Female: 3.78%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.54%35–39 · Female: 4.52%35–3930–34 · Male: 5.48%30–34 · Female: 5.32%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.29%25–29 · Female: 4.06%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.57%20–24 · Female: 3.30%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.19%15–19 · Female: 2.09%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.01%10–14 · Female: 1.76%10–145–9 · Male: 2.57%5–9 · Female: 2.28%5–91–4 · Male: 2.11%1–4 · Female: 1.91%1–40 · Male: 0.40%0 · Female: 0.36%0

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census.age_groupMaleFemaleTotal
85+ 6,655 people 8,636 people 15,291 people
80–84 7,389 people 7,893 people 15,282 people
75–79 12,176 people 12,644 people 24,820 people
70–74 23,133 people 25,030 people 48,163 people
65–69 34,858 people 37,043 people 71,901 people
60–64 39,109 people 40,020 people 79,129 people
55–59 53,907 people 53,822 people 107,729 people
50–54 67,250 people 63,490 people 130,740 people
45–49 68,897 people 65,271 people 134,168 people
40–44 63,020 people 60,080 people 123,100 people
35–39 72,102 people 71,742 people 143,844 people
30–34 86,972 people 84,483 people 171,455 people
25–29 68,111 people 64,426 people 132,537 people
20–24 56,756 people 52,473 people 109,229 people
15–19 34,779 people 33,155 people 67,934 people
10–14 31,871 people 27,936 people 59,807 people
5–9 40,856 people 36,269 people 77,125 people
1–4 33,480 people 30,385 people 63,865 people
0 6,344 people 5,724 people 12,068 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han97.82%
1,688,184 people
Tujia0.83%
14,345 people
Miao0.61%
10,595 people
Bouyei0.17%
2,967 people
Dong0.08%
1,404 people
Yi0.07%
1,236 people
Zhuang0.07%
1,213 people
Hui0.07%
1,150 people
Gelao0.07%
1,139 people
Bai0.03%
531 people
Manchu0.03%
522 people
She0.02%
374 people
Uyghur0.02%
357 people
Mongol0.02%
271 people
Li0.01%
248 people
Korean0.01%
246 people
Yao0.01%
218 people
Sui0.01%
108 people
Other groups0.01%
83 people
Tu0.00%
74 people
Dai0.00%
67 people
Qiang0.00%
62 people
Kazakh0.00%
59 people
Wa0.00%
56 people
Tibetan0.00%
50 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
45 people
Hani0.00%
38 people
Lisu0.00%
34 people
Mulao0.00%
32 people
Lahu0.00%
24 people
Maonan0.00%
24 people
Salar0.00%
16 people
Daur0.00%
14 people
Xibe0.00%
13 people
Jingpo0.00%
12 people
Naxi0.00%
10 people
Dongxiang0.00%
9 people
Tajik0.00%
4 people
Blang0.00%
3 people
Monba0.00%
3 people
Achang0.00%
2 people
Jino0.00%
1 people
Tatar0.00%
1 people
Gin0.00%
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