Total population2,402,514 peopleSeventh census
Households952,450Average household size 2.31
Urbanization rate80.9%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)115.0Minority population share 2.0%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population817,715 people1,170,290 people2,402,514 people
Urbanization rate35.9%60.9%80.9%
Urban population293,112 people712,754 people1,942,774 people
Male419,877 people601,883 people1,285,001 people
Female397,838 people568,407 people1,117,513 people
Households224,471391,655952,450
Average household size3.392.762.31

Age pyramid

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

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MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.30%85+ · Female: 0.43%85+80–84 · Male: 0.37%80–84 · Female: 0.43%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.55%75–79 · Female: 0.66%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.07%70–74 · Female: 1.12%70–7465–69 · Male: 1.75%65–69 · Female: 1.72%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.20%60–64 · Female: 2.05%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.42%55–59 · Female: 3.08%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.28%50–54 · Female: 3.67%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.56%45–49 · Female: 3.82%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.18%40–44 · Female: 3.39%40–4435–39 · Male: 5.22%35–39 · Female: 4.24%35–3930–34 · Male: 7.38%30–34 · Female: 6.34%30–3425–29 · Male: 5.69%25–29 · Female: 4.73%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.66%20–24 · Female: 2.94%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.78%15–19 · Female: 1.48%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.78%10–14 · Female: 1.56%10–145–9 · Male: 2.44%5–9 · Female: 2.21%5–91–4 · Male: 2.39%1–4 · Female: 2.20%1–40 · Male: 0.46%0 · Female: 0.44%0

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census.age_groupMaleFemaleTotal
85+ 7,214 people 10,253 people 17,467 people
80–84 8,845 people 10,218 people 19,063 people
75–79 13,150 people 15,893 people 29,043 people
70–74 25,612 people 27,001 people 52,613 people
65–69 42,017 people 41,214 people 83,231 people
60–64 52,834 people 49,248 people 102,082 people
55–59 82,101 people 74,083 people 156,184 people
50–54 102,779 people 88,177 people 190,956 people
45–49 109,621 people 91,849 people 201,470 people
40–44 100,461 people 81,538 people 181,999 people
35–39 125,363 people 101,838 people 227,201 people
30–34 177,286 people 152,209 people 329,495 people
25–29 136,762 people 113,701 people 250,463 people
20–24 88,013 people 70,716 people 158,729 people
15–19 42,839 people 35,525 people 78,364 people
10–14 42,782 people 37,485 people 80,267 people
5–9 58,735 people 53,001 people 111,736 people
1–4 57,492 people 52,961 people 110,453 people
0 11,095 people 10,603 people 21,698 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han98.81%
1,156,350 people
Miao0.31%
3,617 people
Zhuang0.26%
3,083 people
Tujia0.16%
1,883 people
Bouyei0.09%
1,026 people
Yi0.08%
883 people
Hui0.07%
759 people
Dong0.05%
559 people
She0.04%
418 people
Manchu0.03%
400 people
Mongol0.02%
240 people
Yao0.02%
221 people
Korean0.01%
157 people
Gelao0.01%
112 people
Li0.01%
76 people
Tibetan0.01%
68 people
Bai0.01%
67 people
Uyghur0.00%
50 people
Sui0.00%
50 people
Hani0.00%
49 people
Dai0.00%
46 people
Maonan0.00%
38 people
Wa0.00%
33 people
Mulao0.00%
28 people
Tu0.00%
18 people
Qiang0.00%
17 people
Lisu0.00%
12 people
Salar0.00%
6 people
Dongxiang0.00%
4 people
Lahu0.00%
4 people
Russian0.00%
3 people
Naxi0.00%
2 people
Jingpo0.00%
2 people
Gin0.00%
2 people
Kazakh0.00%
1 people
Xibe0.00%
1 people
Daur0.00%
1 people
Nu0.00%
1 people
Jino0.00%
1 people
Oroqen0.00%
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