Total population1,766,285 peopleSeventh census
Households620,822Average household size 2.72
Urbanization rate52.1%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)102.8Minority population share 0.2%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population1,601,181 people1,647,642 people1,766,285 people
Urbanization rate28.9%45.1%52.1%
Urban population462,165 people742,685 people920,722 people
Male819,067 people832,594 people895,327 people
Female782,114 people815,048 people870,958 people
Households436,292514,960620,822
Average household size3.593.062.72

Age pyramid

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

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MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.52%85+ · Female: 0.83%85+80–84 · Male: 0.70%80–84 · Female: 0.78%80–8475–79 · Male: 1.21%75–79 · Female: 1.28%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.56%70–74 · Female: 1.61%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.14%65–69 · Female: 2.19%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.55%60–64 · Female: 1.46%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.30%55–59 · Female: 3.43%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.38%50–54 · Female: 4.79%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.20%45–49 · Female: 4.23%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.14%40–44 · Female: 3.08%40–4435–39 · Male: 2.90%35–39 · Female: 2.85%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.29%30–34 · Female: 4.36%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.59%25–29 · Female: 3.58%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.45%20–24 · Female: 2.22%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.58%15–19 · Female: 2.20%15–1910–14 · Male: 3.95%10–14 · Female: 3.29%10–145–9 · Male: 4.71%5–9 · Female: 3.98%5–91–4 · Male: 2.98%1–4 · Female: 2.67%1–40 · Male: 0.53%0 · Female: 0.49%0

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census.age_groupMaleFemaleTotal
85+ 9,251 people 14,685 people 23,936 people
80–84 12,328 people 13,850 people 26,178 people
75–79 21,359 people 22,529 people 43,888 people
70–74 27,472 people 28,438 people 55,910 people
65–69 37,846 people 38,742 people 76,588 people
60–64 27,461 people 25,782 people 53,243 people
55–59 58,287 people 60,546 people 118,833 people
50–54 77,447 people 84,545 people 161,992 people
45–49 74,218 people 74,687 people 148,905 people
40–44 55,425 people 54,405 people 109,830 people
35–39 51,307 people 50,353 people 101,660 people
30–34 75,800 people 77,096 people 152,896 people
25–29 63,441 people 63,211 people 126,652 people
20–24 43,194 people 39,276 people 82,470 people
15–19 45,552 people 38,821 people 84,373 people
10–14 69,736 people 58,038 people 127,774 people
5–9 83,183 people 70,225 people 153,408 people
1–4 52,677 people 47,161 people 99,838 people
0 9,343 people 8,568 people 17,911 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.85%
1,645,153 people
Hui0.08%
1,232 people
Miao0.01%
157 people
Manchu0.01%
136 people
Li0.01%
133 people
Yi0.01%
108 people
Tujia0.01%
102 people
Hani0.01%
99 people
Wa0.00%
65 people
Zhuang0.00%
64 people
Mongol0.00%
58 people
Bouyei0.00%
50 people
Tibetan0.00%
36 people
Uyghur0.00%
34 people
Yao0.00%
25 people
Korean0.00%
22 people
Gin0.00%
22 people
Nu0.00%
20 people
Dai0.00%
17 people
She0.00%
15 people
Lisu0.00%
13 people
Lahu0.00%
12 people
Gelao0.00%
9 people
Dongxiang0.00%
8 people
Tu0.00%
8 people
Mulao0.00%
6 people
Qiang0.00%
5 people
Blang0.00%
4 people
Pumi0.00%
4 people
Dong0.00%
3 people
Xibe0.00%
3 people
Salar0.00%
3 people
Maonan0.00%
3 people
Bai0.00%
2 people
Naxi0.00%
2 people
Jingpo0.00%
2 people
Daur0.00%
2 people
Yugur0.00%
2 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
1 people
Monba0.00%
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