Urbanization rate 49.5% Data year 2024
Male/female ratio 1.05 Male 96,200 people · Female 91,800 people · 2024
Registered (hukou) population 217,192 people Data year 2023
Birth rate 8.38 ‰ Death rate 9.95 ‰ · 2023
GDP $1.6B Data year 2025
Urban disposable income $4,927 Rural disposable income $1,695 · 2025

Population structure · 2024

Latest-year age structure, births, deaths, city population and ethnic population.

Age group Resident population Share
Age 0–15 38,400 people 20.4%
Age 16–59 117,400 people 62.4%
Age 60+ 32,200 people 17.1%
Age 65+ 20,300 people 10.8%

Population over time

Resident population and urbanization, 2023 to 2024.

All years
189.12K188.81K188.50K188.19K187.88K202320242023: 189.00K2024: 188.00K

Historical indicators

Selected years from our annual dataset.

Value20232024
Resident population189,000 people188,000 people
Urbanization rate48.5%49.5%
Birth rate8.38 ‰—
Death rate9.95 ‰—
GDP——

Census data

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

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Total population195,874 peopleSeventh census
Households59,864
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)108.9
MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.23%85+ · Female: 0.43%85+80–84 · Male: 0.39%80–84 · Female: 0.54%80–8475–79 · Male: 0.65%75–79 · Female: 0.83%75–7970–74 · Male: 1.12%70–74 · Female: 1.29%70–7465–69 · Male: 1.74%65–69 · Female: 1.99%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.82%60–64 · Female: 1.96%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.95%55–59 · Female: 2.79%55–5950–54 · Male: 4.37%50–54 · Female: 3.79%50–5445–49 · Male: 4.70%45–49 · Female: 4.07%45–4940–44 · Male: 4.61%40–44 · Female: 3.87%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.79%35–39 · Female: 4.05%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.85%30–34 · Female: 4.17%30–3425–29 · Male: 3.66%25–29 · Female: 3.10%25–2920–24 · Male: 2.37%20–24 · Female: 2.11%20–2415–19 · Male: 2.73%15–19 · Female: 2.50%15–1910–14 · Male: 3.93%10–14 · Female: 3.65%10–145–9 · Male: 3.61%5–9 · Female: 3.37%5–91–4 · Male: 3.02%1–4 · Female: 2.81%1–40 · Male: 0.58%0 · Female: 0.55%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.

Bai44.78%
87,711 people
Lisu32.64%
63,936 people
Pumi8.40%
16,454 people
Han8.10%
15,867 people
Yi4.17%
8,175 people
Nu1.35%
2,648 people
Naxi0.14%
265 people
Hui0.08%
159 people
Ethnic composition

Economy and income

Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.

$1.6B$1.5B$1.5B$1.5B$1.5B2023202420252023: $1.5B2024: $1.5B2025: $1.6B

Economy and income

GDP
$1.6B2025
GDP growth
1.9%
Primary industry
$236.9M
Secondary industry
$762.0M
Tertiary industry
$553.8M
Urban disposable income
$4,927
Rural disposable income
$1,695

Townships and subdistricts

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

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Township / subdistrictPopulationMaleFemale
Jinding (金顶镇)87,31444,70542,609
Yingpan (营盘镇)21,72911,12510,604
Shideng (石登乡)18,4989,4719,027
Tongdian (通甸镇)17,9039,1668,737
Tue (兔峨乡)15,6137,9947,619
Zhongpai (中排乡)13,0536,6836,370

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Lanping Bai Pumi Autonomous County?

The resident population of Lanping Bai Pumi Autonomous County was 188,000 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 Lanping Bai Pumi Autonomous County?

The population density is 42.2 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 4,455 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.

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Data source: 统计公报2024 · Methodology and sources: Data sources