20 10 Jinping Miao, Yao and Dai Autonomous County has a total population of 356,200 and a population of 304,200 ethnic minorities, accounting for 85.54% of the total population. Among them, the Miao population is 89,000, accounting for 24.99% of the total population; The population of Yao nationality is 45,900, accounting for 12.89% of the total population. Dai population 19600, accounting for 5.50% of the total population.

Jinping Miao, Yao and Dai Autonomous County is inhabited by 9 ethnic groups, including Miao, Yao, Dai, Hani, Yi, Han, Zhuang, Lahu and Bulang.