Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	611,990 people	568,590 people	498,356 people
Urbanization rate	26.5%	41.8%	56.3%
Urban population	162,216 people	237,409 people	280,695 people
Male	314,089 people	288,029 people	251,929 people
Female	297,901 people	280,561 people	246,427 people
Households	155,659	163,755	181,720
Average household size	3.79	3.18	2.69

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+	2,108 people	4,048 people	6,156 people
80–84	3,228 people	4,663 people	7,891 people
75–79	6,142 people	7,305 people	13,447 people
70–74	10,587 people	11,009 people	21,596 people
65–69	14,242 people	14,696 people	28,938 people
60–64	15,070 people	14,700 people	29,770 people
55–59	23,165 people	23,089 people	46,254 people
50–54	26,660 people	27,031 people	53,691 people
45–49	22,027 people	21,705 people	43,732 people
40–44	17,235 people	16,972 people	34,207 people
35–39	14,533 people	15,171 people	29,704 people
30–34	20,226 people	20,069 people	40,295 people
25–29	16,559 people	15,521 people	32,080 people
20–24	7,179 people	6,319 people	13,498 people
15–19	9,119 people	7,619 people	16,738 people
10–14	13,900 people	11,174 people	25,074 people
5–9	15,346 people	12,639 people	27,985 people
1–4	12,294 people	10,671 people	22,965 people
0	2,309 people	2,026 people	4,335 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	926 people	1,798 people	2,724 people
80–84	1,991 people	3,033 people	5,024 people
75–79	5,283 people	6,354 people	11,637 people
70–74	7,108 people	7,504 people	14,612 people
65–69	9,989 people	9,697 people	19,686 people
60–64	14,601 people	13,531 people	28,132 people
55–59	18,671 people	17,863 people	36,534 people
50–54	19,053 people	17,911 people	36,964 people
45–49	27,645 people	26,802 people	54,447 people
40–44	31,060 people	31,231 people	62,291 people
35–39	26,578 people	26,497 people	53,075 people
30–34	20,564 people	21,196 people	41,760 people
25–29	16,406 people	17,896 people	34,302 people
20–24	20,124 people	21,234 people	41,358 people
15–19	26,211 people	23,331 people	49,542 people
10–14	13,366 people	11,535 people	24,901 people
5–9	13,457 people	11,355 people	24,812 people
1–4	11,935 people	9,422 people	21,357 people
0	3,061 people	2,371 people	5,432 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	359 people	980 people	1,339 people
80–84	920 people	1,760 people	2,680 people
75–79	2,452 people	3,455 people	5,907 people
70–74	4,645 people	5,450 people	10,095 people
65–69	8,867 people	9,253 people	18,120 people
60–64	9,001 people	8,639 people	17,640 people
55–59	11,168 people	10,371 people	21,539 people
50–54	15,389 people	14,008 people	29,397 people
45–49	19,080 people	18,196 people	37,276 people
40–44	19,975 people	18,669 people	38,644 people
35–39	31,325 people	29,577 people	60,902 people
30–34	36,532 people	34,894 people	71,426 people
25–29	29,170 people	27,758 people	56,928 people
20–24	23,037 people	21,995 people	45,032 people
15–19	24,291 people	22,729 people	47,020 people
10–14	36,844 people	33,880 people	70,724 people
5–9	27,985 people	25,199 people	53,184 people
1–4	10,276 people	8,632 people	18,908 people
0	2,773 people	2,456 people	5,229 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.94%

568,251 people

Tujia0.01%

71 people

Uyghur0.01%

56 people

Zhuang0.01%

49 people

Miao0.01%

40 people

Hui0.01%

32 people

Yi0.00%

20 people

Manchu0.00%

17 people

Mongol0.00%

13 people

Li0.00%

11 people

Yao0.00%

6 people

Korean0.00%

6 people

Bai0.00%

5 people

Tibetan0.00%

3 people

Bouyei0.00%

3 people

Kyrgyz0.00%

2 people

Dai0.00%

1 people

She0.00%

1 people

Naxi0.00%

1 people

Jingpo0.00%

1 people

Other groups0.00%

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