Urbanization rate 26.4% Data year 2024
Male/female ratio 1.11 Male 226,600 people · Female 203,700 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 490,657 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 8.07 ‰ Death rate 0.46 ‰ · 2023
GDP $2.1B Data year 2023
Urban disposable income $4,983 Rural disposable income $2,129 · 2023

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2024.

All years
430.32K430.26K430.20K430.14K430.08K202320242023: 430.10K2024: 430.30K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value20232024
Resident population430,100 people430,300 people
Urbanization rate25.3%26.4%
Birth rate8.07 ‰—
Death rate0.46 ‰—
GDP——

Census data

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

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Total population441,455 peopleSeventh census
Households137,675
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)112.5
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.67%85+ · Female: 0.62%85+80–84 · Male: 3.21%80–84 · Female: 3.02%80–8475–79 · Male: 3.49%75–79 · Female: 3.26%75–7970–74 · Male: 3.09%70–74 · Female: 2.93%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.15%65–69 · Female: 2.05%65–6960–64 · Male: 2.52%60–64 · Female: 2.21%60–6455–59 · Male: 3.34%55–59 · Female: 2.71%55–5950–54 · Male: 5.16%50–54 · Female: 3.95%50–5445–49 · Male: 5.08%45–49 · Female: 3.67%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.78%40–44 · Female: 3.60%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.77%35–39 · Female: 4.00%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.63%30–34 · Female: 4.10%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.41%25–29 · Female: 3.20%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.42%20–24 · Female: 2.46%20–2415–19 · Male: 1.62%15–19 · Female: 1.72%15–1910–14 · Male: 1.24%10–14 · Female: 1.56%10–145–9 · Male: 0.69%5–9 · Female: 0.97%5–91–4 · Male: 0.42%1–4 · Female: 0.62%1–40 · Male: 0.23%0 · Female: 0.41%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Lahu41.76%
184,357 people
Han22.58%
99,693 people
Lisu11.63%
51,332 people
Hani10.41%
45,936 people
Yi6.67%
29,430 people
Kazakh4.12%
18,172 people
Daur1.67%
7,349 people
Hui0.57%
2,521 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$2.1B$2.1B$2.1B$2.0B$2.0B20232023: $2.1B

Economy and income

GDP
$2.1B2023
GDP growth
5.4%
Primary industry
$537.1M
Secondary industry
$618.2M
Tertiary industry
$908.8M
Urban disposable income
$4,983
Rural disposable income
$2,129

Townships and subdistricts

Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Menglang (勐朗镇)99,55150,97048,581
Shangyun (上允镇)41,29821,14520,153
Qianliuyi (谦六彝族乡)36,87718,88117,996
Zhutang (竹塘乡)29,55215,13114,421
Nuozhadu (糯扎渡镇)28,67914,68413,995
Nanling (南岭乡)19,82410,1509,674

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Lancang Lahu Autonomous County?

The resident population of Lancang Lahu Autonomous County was 430,300 people in 2024. This figure refers to people living in the area for more than six months, unless the source states otherwise.

How densely populated is Lancang Lahu Autonomous County?

The population density is 48.9 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 8,807 km².

Where does this data come from?

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 source: 2032年普洱市人口主要数据公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources