There were 45 minority ethnic groups, of which 7 had more than 1,000 people each.They were the She, Tujia, Miao, Hui, Dong, Bouyei and Zhuang respectively.

• 全市有少数民族45个，人口在1000人以上的少数民族7个，分别是畲族、土家族、苗族、回族、侗族、布依族、壮族。