鉴于人口普查的可靠性、权威性，本表所列仅限于山西省历次人口普查（普查时间点）民族构成主要数据，包括各个民族人口数、各个民族占本地区少数民族比重、占本地区人口比重、占中国大陆地区该民族总人口比重。山西省共有3个世居少数民族（   带色  部分，表示为世居少数民族；   带色  部分，表示世代杂居少数民族）。山西历年人口数据参考山西省人口列表。

2000年(人口普查)
{| class="wikitable sortable" font=90%
|-  valign=bottom
|align="center" valign="middle"|排序
|align="center" valign="middle"|民族
|align="center" valign="middle"|人口数
|align="center" valign="middle"|占地区少数民族人口比例(%)
|align="center" valign="middle"|占地区人口比例(%)
|align="center" valign="middle"|占该民族人口比例(%)
|-
|align="right"|
|合计
|align="right"|35,471,242
|align="right"|
100
|align="right"|2.61
|-

|align="right"|1
|汉族
|align="right"|32,368,083
|align="right"|
90.6
|align="right"|2.84
|-

|align="right" bgcolor="#FFCCFF"|2
|bgcolor="#FFCCFF"|回族
|align="right" bgcolor="#FFCCFF"|61,690
|align="right" bgcolor="#FFCCFF"|59.801
|align="right" bgcolor="#FFCCFF"|0.18998
|align="right" bgcolor="#FFCCFF"|0.63
|-

|align="right" bgcolor="#FFAAFF"|3
|bgcolor="#FFAAFF"|满族
|align="right" bgcolor="#FFAAFF"|13,665
|align="right" bgcolor="#FFAAFF"|13.247
|align="right" bgcolor="#FFAAFF"|0.04208
|align="right" bgcolor="#FFAAFF"|0.13
|-

|align="right" bgcolor="#FFCCFF"|4
|bgcolor="#FFCCFF"|蒙古族
|align="right" bgcolor="#FFCCFF"|9,446
|align="right" bgcolor="#FFCCFF"|9.157
|align="right" bgcolor="#FFCCFF"|3.2909
|align="right" bgcolor="#FFCCFF"|0.16
|-

|align="right"|5
|苗族
|align="right"|2,805
|align="right"|2.719
|align="right"|0.00864
|align="right"|0.03
|-

|align="right"|6
|彝族
|align="right"|2,473
|align="right"|2.397
|align="right"|0.00762
|align="right"|0.03
|-

|align="right"|7
|土家族
|align="right"|2,362
|align="right"|2.290
|align="right"|0.00727
|align="right"|0.03
|-

|align="right"|8
|壮族
|align="right"|2,084
|align="right"|2.020
|align="right"|0.00642
|align="right"|0.01
|-

|align="right"|9
|朝鲜族
|align="right"|1,813
|align="right"|1.757
|align="right"|0.00558
|align="right"|0.09
|-

|align="right"|10
|藏族
|align="right"|1,544
|align="right"|1.497
|align="right"|0.00475
|align="right"|0.03
|-

|align="right"|11
|维吾尔族
|align="right"|1,084
|align="right"|1.051
|align="right"|0.00334
|align="right"|0.01
|-

|align="right"|12
|布依族
|align="right"|912
|align="right"|0.884
|align="right"|0.00281
|align="right"|0.03
|-

|align="right"|13
|侗族
|align="right"|632
|align="right"|0.613
|align="right"|0.00195
|align="right"|0.02
|-

|align="right"|14
|白族
|align="right"|353
|align="right"|0.342
|align="right"|0.00109
|align="right"|0.02
|-

|align="right"|15
|畲族
|align="right"|251
|align="right"|0.243
|align="right"|0.00077
|align="right"|0.04
|-

|align="right"|16
|土族
|align="right"|236
|align="right"|0.229
|align="right"|0.00073
|align="right"|0.10
|-

|align="right"|17
|瑶族
|align="right"|202
|align="right"|0.196
|align="right"|0.00062
|align="right"|0.01
|-

|align="right"|18
|羌族
|align="right"|159
|align="right"|0.154
|align="right"|0.00049
|align="right"|0.05
|-

|align="right"|19
|锡伯族
|align="right"|152
|align="right"|0.147
|align="right"|0.00047
|align="right"|0.08
|-

|align="right"|20
|独龙族
|align="right"|127
|align="right"|0.123
|align="right"|0.00039
|align="right"|1.71
|-

|align="right"|21
|佤族
|align="right"|120
|align="right"|0.116
|align="right"|0.00037
|align="right"|0.03
|-

|align="right"|22
|傈僳族
|align="right"|101
|align="right"|0.098
|align="right"|0.00031
|align="right"|0.02
|-

|align="right"|23
|塔吉克族
|align="right"|94
|align="right"|0.091
|align="right"|0.00029
|align="right"|0.23
|-

|align="right"|24
|黎族
|align="right"|92
|align="right"|0.089
|align="right"|0.00028
|align="right"|0.01
|-

|align="right"|25
|达斡尔族
|align="right"|92
|align="right"|0.089
|align="right"|0.00028
|align="right"|0.07
|-

|align="right"|26
|傣族
|align="right"|68
|align="right"|0.066
|align="right"|0.00021
|align="right"|0.01
|-

|align="right"|27
|纳西族
|align="right"|57
|align="right"|0.055
|align="right"|0.00018
|align="right"|0.02
|-

|align="right"|28
|哈尼族
|align="right"|55
|align="right"|0.053
|align="right"|0.00017
|align="right"|0.00
|-

|align="right"|28
|仡佬族
|align="right"|55
|align="right"|0.053
|align="right"|0.00017
|align="right"|0.01
|-

|align="right"|30
|景颇族
|align="right"|52
|align="right"|0.050
|align="right"|0.00016
|align="right"|0.04
|-

|align="right"|31
|拉祜族
|align="right"|35
|align="right"|0.034
|align="right"|0.00011
|align="right"|0.01
|-

|align="right"|32
|仫佬族
|align="right"|35
|align="right"|0.034
|align="right"|0.00011
|align="right"|0.02
|-

|align="right"|33
|鄂温克族
|align="right"|24
|align="right"|0.023
|align="right"|0.00007
|align="right"|0.08
|-

|align="right"|34
|哈萨克族
|align="right"|23
|align="right"|0.022
|align="right"|0.00007
|align="right"|0.00
|-

|align="right"|35
|水族
|align="right"|20
|align="right"|0.019
|align="right"|0.00006
|align="right"|0.00
|-

|align="right"|36
|普米族
|align="right"|11
|align="right"|0.011
|align="right"|0.00003
|align="right"|0.03
|-

|align="right"|37
|东乡族
|align="right"|9
|align="right"|0.009
|align="right"|0.00003
|align="right"|0.00
|-

|align="right"|37
|怒族
|align="right"|9
|align="right"|0.009
|align="right"|0.00003
|align="right"|0.03
|-

|align="right"|38
|撒拉族
|align="right"|8
|align="right"|0.008
|align="right"|0.00002
|align="right"|0.01
|-

|align="right"|38
|毛南族
|align="right"|8
|align="right"|0.008
|align="right"|0.00002
|align="right"|0.01
|-

|align="right"|38
|俄罗斯族
|align="right"|8
|align="right"|0.008
|align="right"|0.00002
|align="right"|0.05
|-

|align="right"|38
|裕固族
|align="right"|8
|align="right"|0.008
|align="right"|0.00002
|align="right"|0.06
|-

|align="right"|38
|门巴族
|align="right"|8
|align="right"|0.008
|align="right"|0.00002
|align="right"|0.09
|-

|align="right"|44
|高山族
|align="right"|7
|align="right"|0.007
|align="right"|0.00002
|align="right"|0.16
|-

|align="right"|45
|布朗族
|align="right"|6
|align="right"|0.006
|align="right"|0.00002
|align="right"|0.01
|-

|align="right"|46
|京族
|align="right"|4
|align="right"|0.004
|align="right"|0.00001
|align="right"|0.02
|-

|align="right"|46
|基诺族
|align="right"|4
|align="right"|0.004
|align="right"|0.00001
|align="right"|0.02
|-

|align="right"|48
|乌孜别克族
|align="right"|3
|align="right"|0.003
|align="right"|0.00001
|align="right"|0.02
|-

|align="right"|49
|阿昌族
|align="right"|2
|align="right"|0.002
|align="right"|0.00001
|align="right"|0.01
|-

|align="right"|49
|德昂族
|align="right"|2
|align="right"|0.002
|align="right"|0.00001
|align="right"|0.01
|-

|align="right"|49
|保安族
|align="right"|2
|align="right"|0.002
|align="right"|0.00001
|align="right"|0.01
|-

|align="right"|49
|赫哲族
|align="right"|2
|align="right"|0.002
|align="right"|0.00001
|align="right"|0.04
|-

|align="right"|49
|珞巴族
|align="right"|2
|align="right"|0.002
|align="right"|0.00001
|align="right"|0.07
|-

|align="right"|54
|柯尔克孜族
|align="right"|1
|align="right"|0.001
|align="right"|0.00000
|align="right"|0.00
|-

|align="right"|54
|鄂伦春族
|align="right"|1
|align="right"|0.001
|align="right"|0.00000
|align="right"|0.01
|-

|align="right"|
|塔塔尔族
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|-

|align="right"|
|未识别民族
|align="right"|134
|align="right"|0.130
|align="right"|0.00041
|align="right"|0.02
|-

|align="right"|
|外国人加入中国籍
|align="right"|7
|align="right"|0.007
|align="right"|0.00002
|align="right"|0.74
|}

外部链接 
 山西省政府门户网
 华夏经纬网（纵横山西）：《山西省人口与民族》 
 黄河新闻网：《山西阳泉市盂县：走进全省惟一蒙古族聚居村》

来源备注 

山西列表
山西人口
民族构成