Total population224,039 peopleSeventh census
Households68,542Average household size 3.09
Urbanization rate35.2%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)108.2Minority population share 77.7%

Census data

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

ValueSixth censusSeventh census
Total population214,697 people224,039 people
Urbanization rate12.9%35.2%
Urban population27,747 people78,961 people
Male112,002 people116,411 people
Female102,695 people107,628 people
Households51,97068,542
Average household size3.833.09

Age pyramid

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

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MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.53%85+ · Female: 0.52%85+80–84 · Male: 2.58%80–84 · Female: 2.38%80–8475–79 · Male: 2.71%75–79 · Female: 2.55%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.47%70–74 · Female: 2.28%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.02%65–69 · Female: 1.79%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.57%60–64 · Female: 2.12%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.43%55–59 · Female: 3.02%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.51%50–54 · Female: 4.08%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.92%45–49 · Female: 3.38%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.34%40–44 · Female: 3.83%40–4435–39 · Male: 5.47%35–39 · Female: 4.71%35–3930–34 · Male: 5.13%30–34 · Female: 4.53%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.14%25–29 · Female: 3.74%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.32%20–24 · Female: 2.22%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.25%15–19 · Female: 2.39%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.55%10–14 · Female: 1.65%10–145–9 · Male: 1.04%5–9 · Female: 1.29%5–91–4 · Male: 0.63%1–4 · Female: 0.95%1–40 · Male: 0.33%0 · Female: 0.60%0

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census.age_groupMaleFemaleTotal
85+ 1,188 people 1,157 people 2,345 people
80–84 5,777 people 5,329 people 11,106 people
75–79 6,066 people 5,717 people 11,783 people
70–74 5,535 people 5,097 people 10,632 people
65–69 4,529 people 4,020 people 8,549 people
60–64 5,755 people 4,743 people 10,498 people
55–59 7,695 people 6,763 people 14,458 people
50–54 10,104 people 9,145 people 19,249 people
45–49 8,793 people 7,583 people 16,376 people
40–44 9,716 people 8,581 people 18,297 people
35–39 12,264 people 10,559 people 22,823 people
30–34 11,500 people 10,140 people 21,640 people
25–29 9,273 people 8,390 people 17,663 people
20–24 5,193 people 4,984 people 10,177 people
15–19 5,043 people 5,351 people 10,394 people
10–14 3,482 people 3,701 people 7,183 people
5–9 2,336 people 2,879 people 5,215 people
1–4 1,421 people 2,135 people 3,556 people
0 741 people 1,354 people 2,095 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Naxi49.15%
110,118 people
Han22.27%
49,888 people
She10.65%
23,866 people
Bai8.34%
18,691 people
Yi4.53%
10,148 people
Achang2.38%
5,339 people
Miao0.97%
2,162 people
Manchu0.75%
1,671 people
Kazakh0.19%
434 people
Tujia0.15%
343 people
Hui0.15%
331 people
Hani0.07%
165 people
Qiang0.05%
105 people
Zhuang0.03%
62 people
Dong0.03%
59 people
Korean0.03%
59 people
Lahu0.03%
59 people
Tibetan0.02%
44 people
Lisu0.02%
37 people
Yao0.01%
29 people
Daur0.01%
26 people
Bouyei0.01%
20 people
Evenki0.01%
19 people
Mongol0.01%
18 people
Wa0.01%
17 people
Dongxiang0.00%
10 people
Dai0.00%
8 people
Russian0.00%
8 people
Pumi0.00%
6 people
Gelao0.00%
5 people
Derung0.00%
5 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
4 people
Maonan0.00%
4 people
Tajik0.00%
3 people
Uyghur0.00%
2 people
Mulao0.00%
2 people
Xibe0.00%
2 people
Jingpo0.00%
2 people
Gin0.00%
2 people
Tu0.00%
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