Total population648,173 peopleSeventh census

Households218,594Average household size 2.76

Urbanization rate52.2%2020

Sex ratio (male per 100 female)108.2Minority population share 60.9%

Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	561,667 people	603,283 people	648,173 people
Urbanization rate	31.5%	38.0%	52.2%
Urban population	176,970 people	229,218 people	338,306 people
Male	288,281 people	313,716 people	336,858 people
Female	273,386 people	289,567 people	311,315 people
Households	136,171	197,802	218,594
Average household size	4.05	2.97	2.76

Age pyramid

Male and female population by five-year age group in the latest census.

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,594 people	1,900 people	3,494 people
80–84	3,370 people	3,447 people	6,817 people
75–79	4,607 people	5,930 people	10,537 people
70–74	5,326 people	6,951 people	12,277 people
65–69	8,991 people	9,589 people	18,580 people
60–64	12,119 people	11,944 people	24,063 people
55–59	20,377 people	18,662 people	39,039 people
50–54	30,350 people	27,858 people	58,208 people
45–49	33,027 people	30,534 people	63,561 people
40–44	28,241 people	26,208 people	54,449 people
35–39	29,108 people	26,303 people	55,411 people
30–34	32,736 people	29,675 people	62,411 people
25–29	23,356 people	20,239 people	43,595 people
20–24	15,553 people	12,171 people	27,724 people
15–19	18,175 people	16,390 people	34,565 people
10–14	23,766 people	21,930 people	45,696 people
5–9	25,215 people	22,708 people	47,923 people
1–4	17,896 people	16,171 people	34,067 people
0	3,051 people	2,705 people	5,756 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	791 people	807 people	1,598 people
80–84	1,571 people	1,340 people	2,911 people
75–79	3,323 people	2,982 people	6,305 people
70–74	6,961 people	5,556 people	12,517 people
65–69	8,034 people	8,001 people	16,035 people
60–64	8,096 people	8,674 people	16,770 people
55–59	12,047 people	11,187 people	23,234 people
50–54	15,473 people	13,922 people	29,395 people
45–49	23,088 people	20,638 people	43,726 people
40–44	32,788 people	29,525 people	62,313 people
35–39	34,145 people	31,289 people	65,434 people
30–34	29,086 people	26,777 people	55,863 people
25–29	28,276 people	25,722 people	53,998 people
20–24	26,626 people	23,847 people	50,473 people
15–19	21,380 people	20,843 people	42,223 people
10–14	19,367 people	18,498 people	37,865 people
5–9	20,451 people	19,457 people	39,908 people
1–4	18,086 people	16,740 people	34,826 people
0	4,127 people	3,762 people	7,889 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	402 people	536 people	938 people
80–84	761 people	864 people	1,625 people
75–79	1,693 people	1,568 people	3,261 people
70–74	3,176 people	2,651 people	5,827 people
65–69	5,226 people	4,525 people	9,751 people
60–64	9,029 people	7,209 people	16,238 people
55–59	9,365 people	9,482 people	18,847 people
50–54	9,173 people	9,936 people	19,109 people
45–49	12,982 people	12,495 people	25,477 people
40–44	16,410 people	14,956 people	31,366 people
35–39	23,531 people	21,729 people	45,260 people
30–34	31,294 people	29,550 people	60,844 people
25–29	31,503 people	30,804 people	62,307 people
20–24	26,951 people	25,204 people	52,155 people
15–19	29,709 people	27,408 people	57,117 people
10–14	33,817 people	32,985 people	66,802 people
5–9	23,631 people	22,868 people	46,499 people
1–4	15,541 people	14,788 people	30,329 people
0	4,087 people	3,828 people	7,915 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Kazakh54.40%

328,153 people

Han38.55%

232,563 people

Hui3.92%

23,656 people

Uyghur1.44%

8,703 people

Mongol0.89%

5,376 people

Dongxiang0.38%

2,261 people

Tatar0.09%

534 people

Salar0.05%

278 people

Russian0.04%

254 people

Tibetan0.04%

241 people

Manchu0.03%

200 people

Zhuang0.03%

190 people

Tu0.03%

173 people

Tujia0.03%

166 people

Bonan0.01%

85 people

Uzbek0.01%

80 people

Xibe0.01%

59 people

Kyrgyz0.01%

51 people

Miao0.01%

49 people

Yi0.01%

33 people

Korean0.00%

24 people

Dong0.00%

23 people

Bouyei0.00%

23 people

Yao0.00%

22 people

Hani0.00%

22 people

Bai0.00%

13 people

Dai0.00%

9 people

Daur0.00%

9 people

Qiang0.00%

7 people

Li0.00%

4 people

Wa0.00%

4 people

Tajik0.00%

4 people

Lisu0.00%

3 people

She0.00%

2 people

Gelao0.00%

1 people

Sui0.00%

1 people

Mulao0.00%

1 people

Jingpo0.00%

1 people

Gaoshan0.00%

1 people

Methodology and sources

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 sources