Total population2,439,585 peopleSeventh census
Households836,663Average household size 2.46
Urbanization rate90.5%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)114.9Minority population share 4.3%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population1,235,437 people1,562,530 people2,439,585 people
Urbanization rate85.5%87.7%90.5%
Urban population1,056,169 people1,369,538 people2,207,090 people
Male618,413 people813,809 people1,304,196 people
Female617,024 people748,721 people1,135,389 people
Households302,230476,615836,663
Average household size3.102.702.46

Age pyramid

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

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MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.22%85+ · Female: 0.30%85+80–84 · Male: 0.32%80–84 · Female: 0.37%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.44%75–79 · Female: 0.51%75–7970–74 · Male: 0.80%70–74 · Female: 0.86%70–7465–69 · Male: 1.37%65–69 · Female: 1.44%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.71%60–64 · Female: 1.66%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.96%55–59 · Female: 2.64%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.00%50–54 · Female: 3.46%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.54%45–49 · Female: 4.04%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.09%40–44 · Female: 3.63%40–4435–39 · Male: 5.12%35–39 · Female: 4.41%35–3930–34 · Male: 6.24%30–34 · Female: 5.13%30–3425–29 · Male: 5.35%25–29 · Female: 4.26%25–2920–24 · Male: 4.97%20–24 · Female: 4.11%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.83%15–19 · Female: 2.33%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.45%10–14 · Female: 2.08%10–145–9 · Male: 2.95%5–9 · Female: 2.57%5–91–4 · Male: 2.60%1–4 · Female: 2.31%1–40 · Male: 0.49%0 · Female: 0.43%0

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census.age_groupMaleFemaleTotal
85+ 5,386 people 7,406 people 12,792 people
80–84 7,785 people 9,115 people 16,900 people
75–79 10,827 people 12,483 people 23,310 people
70–74 19,468 people 20,928 people 40,396 people
65–69 33,454 people 35,036 people 68,490 people
60–64 41,682 people 40,443 people 82,125 people
55–59 72,109 people 64,292 people 136,401 people
50–54 97,698 people 84,289 people 181,987 people
45–49 110,852 people 98,545 people 209,397 people
40–44 99,859 people 88,618 people 188,477 people
35–39 124,992 people 107,562 people 232,554 people
30–34 152,206 people 125,217 people 277,423 people
25–29 130,505 people 104,027 people 234,532 people
20–24 121,226 people 100,212 people 221,438 people
15–19 69,011 people 56,883 people 125,894 people
10–14 59,713 people 50,767 people 110,480 people
5–9 72,073 people 62,691 people 134,764 people
1–4 63,518 people 56,340 people 119,858 people
0 11,832 people 10,535 people 22,367 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han97.51%
1,523,641 people
Zhuang0.92%
14,329 people
Tujia0.33%
5,086 people
Yao0.25%
3,839 people
Miao0.23%
3,656 people
Manchu0.16%
2,439 people
Hui0.12%
1,892 people
Dong0.09%
1,371 people
Mongol0.05%
816 people
Korean0.04%
681 people
Yi0.04%
655 people
Bouyei0.04%
551 people
Li0.03%
526 people
Bai0.03%
504 people
Uyghur0.02%
319 people
She0.02%
240 people
Qiang0.01%
214 people
Gelao0.01%
207 people
Kazakh0.01%
190 people
Tu0.01%
183 people
Dai0.01%
172 people
Tibetan0.01%
158 people
Mulao0.01%
156 people
Sui0.01%
142 people
Hani0.01%
124 people
Xibe0.01%
79 people
Maonan0.00%
47 people
Wa0.00%
45 people
Other groups0.00%
33 people
Salar0.00%
24 people
Uzbek0.00%
22 people
Jingpo0.00%
21 people
Daur0.00%
21 people
Naxi0.00%
19 people
Lisu0.00%
17 people
Tajik0.00%
16 people
Gin0.00%
12 people
Dongxiang0.00%
11 people
Evenki0.00%
10 people
Blang0.00%
9 people
Lahu0.00%
8 people
Russian0.00%
8 people
Nu0.00%
7 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
5 people
Achang0.00%
5 people
Oroqen0.00%
5 people
De'ang0.00%
3 people
Jino0.00%
2 people
Monba0.00%
2 people
Derung0.00%
2 people
Nanai0.00%
2 people
Gaoshan0.00%
2 people
Bonan0.00%
1 people
Tatar0.00%
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