Total population172,879 peopleSeventh census
Households50,336Average household size 3.29
Urbanization rate31.8%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)115.5Minority population share 28.9%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population182,258 people176,356 people172,879 people
Urbanization rate16.8%16.8%31.8%
Urban population30,533 people29,562 people54,887 people
Male99,857 people94,843 people92,654 people
Female82,401 people81,513 people80,225 people
Households36,04242,39150,336
Average household size4.524.013.29

Age pyramid

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

MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.60%85+ · Female: 0.56%85+80–84 · Male: 3.06%80–84 · Female: 2.89%80–8475–79 · Male: 4.40%75–79 · Female: 4.07%75–7970–74 · Male: 4.07%70–74 · Female: 3.71%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.64%65–69 · Female: 2.29%65–6960–64 · Male: 3.07%60–64 · Female: 2.47%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.70%55–59 · Female: 2.94%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.90%50–54 · Female: 3.56%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.34%45–49 · Female: 3.17%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.27%40–44 · Female: 3.24%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.53%35–39 · Female: 3.62%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.12%30–34 · Female: 3.45%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.31%25–29 · Female: 3.04%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.01%20–24 · Female: 2.06%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.58%15–19 · Female: 1.69%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.34%10–14 · Female: 1.46%10–145–9 · Male: 0.88%5–9 · Female: 1.05%5–91–4 · Male: 0.51%1–4 · Female: 0.68%1–40 · Male: 0.26%0 · Female: 0.48%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han71.13%
122,974 people
Yi13.45%
23,260 people
Lisu5.09%
8,793 people
Kazakh2.17%
3,752 people
She1.73%
2,984 people
Russian1.60%
2,762 people
Bai1.37%
2,362 people
Manchu1.15%
1,988 people
Daur0.76%
1,316 people
Lahu0.66%
1,138 people
Hui0.39%
667 people
Tujia0.09%
151 people
Hani0.08%
136 people
Dong0.06%
111 people
Korean0.05%
84 people
Tibetan0.04%
67 people
Mulao0.04%
63 people
Zhuang0.03%
47 people
Miao0.02%
33 people
Yao0.01%
23 people
Dai0.01%
22 people
Qiang0.01%
20 people
Bouyei0.01%
19 people
Naxi0.01%
17 people
Mongol0.01%
15 people
Dongxiang0.01%
9 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
5 people
Wa0.00%
4 people
Maonan0.00%
4 people
Pumi0.00%
4 people
Blang0.00%
2 people
Li0.00%
1 people
Gelao0.00%
1 people
Xibe0.00%
1 people
Jingpo0.00%
1 people
Achang0.00%
1 people
Lhoba0.00%
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