Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	1,096,782 people	926,894 people	840,553 people
Urbanization rate	30.4%	32.4%	54.6%
Urban population	333,849 people	300,160 people	458,893 people
Male	554,403 people	470,776 people	429,883 people
Female	542,379 people	456,118 people	410,670 people
Households	306,278	274,405	289,046
Average household size	3.53	3.26	2.77

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+	3,854 people	7,125 people	10,979 people
80–84	5,900 people	7,927 people	13,827 people
75–79	10,320 people	13,220 people	23,540 people
70–74	17,869 people	20,239 people	38,108 people
65–69	28,809 people	30,136 people	58,945 people
60–64	28,338 people	28,816 people	57,154 people
55–59	36,953 people	36,925 people	73,878 people
50–54	40,272 people	39,903 people	80,175 people
45–49	33,058 people	31,987 people	65,045 people
40–44	26,505 people	24,596 people	51,101 people
35–39	24,902 people	22,301 people	47,203 people
30–34	37,307 people	33,142 people	70,449 people
25–29	17,216 people	14,169 people	31,385 people
20–24	15,034 people	12,674 people	27,708 people
15–19	19,339 people	16,113 people	35,452 people
10–14	30,825 people	24,388 people	55,213 people
5–9	22,711 people	19,659 people	42,370 people
1–4	26,776 people	23,960 people	50,736 people
0	3,895 people	3,390 people	7,285 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,208 people	4,563 people	6,771 people
80–84	4,994 people	7,412 people	12,406 people
75–79	8,346 people	10,057 people	18,403 people
70–74	11,775 people	12,271 people	24,046 people
65–69	15,499 people	16,597 people	32,096 people
60–64	23,260 people	24,028 people	47,288 people
55–59	35,209 people	34,977 people	70,186 people
50–54	33,712 people	33,938 people	67,650 people
45–49	41,074 people	42,152 people	83,226 people
40–44	43,631 people	43,385 people	87,016 people
35–39	35,726 people	34,356 people	70,082 people
30–34	29,012 people	27,737 people	56,749 people
25–29	28,982 people	28,351 people	57,333 people
20–24	46,683 people	45,382 people	92,065 people
15–19	31,835 people	25,747 people	57,582 people
10–14	23,799 people	20,181 people	43,980 people
5–9	23,467 people	19,860 people	43,327 people
1–4	27,628 people	21,577 people	49,205 people
0	3,936 people	3,547 people	7,483 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,323 people	2,957 people	4,280 people
80–84	3,418 people	5,845 people	9,263 people
75–79	7,487 people	10,121 people	17,608 people
70–74	12,852 people	15,432 people	28,284 people
65–69	15,741 people	16,284 people	32,025 people
60–64	19,190 people	17,607 people	36,797 people
55–59	21,847 people	21,764 people	43,611 people
50–54	31,180 people	30,464 people	61,644 people
45–49	45,677 people	44,167 people	89,844 people
40–44	42,008 people	41,247 people	83,255 people
35–39	50,831 people	51,540 people	102,371 people
30–34	52,696 people	52,369 people	105,065 people
25–29	41,102 people	41,146 people	82,248 people
20–24	32,111 people	34,762 people	66,873 people
15–19	42,813 people	41,276 people	84,089 people
10–14	73,762 people	66,252 people	140,014 people
5–9	32,440 people	25,738 people	58,178 people
1–4	22,620 people	18,800 people	41,420 people
0	5,305 people	4,608 people	9,913 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.80%

838,848 people

Yi0.05%

443 people

Hui0.02%

204 people

Manchu0.02%

198 people

Bai0.02%

131 people

Miao0.02%

126 people

Mongol0.01%

105 people

Lisu0.01%

88 people

Korean0.01%

46 people

Zhuang0.01%

39 people

Dong0.01%

38 people

Dai0.00%

36 people

Wa0.00%

33 people

Lahu0.00%

32 people

Hani0.00%

29 people

Tujia0.00%

28 people

Tibetan0.00%

19 people

Bouyei0.00%

17 people

Uyghur0.00%

13 people

Blang0.00%

13 people

Yao0.00%

10 people

Naxi0.00%

10 people

Li0.00%

8 people

She0.00%

6 people

Jingpo0.00%

6 people

Other groups0.00%

5 people

Dongxiang0.00%

4 people

Xibe0.00%

4 people

Nu0.00%

4 people

Sui0.00%

3 people

Daur0.00%

2 people

Gin0.00%

2 people

Gelao0.00%

1 people

Achang0.00%

1 people

De'ang0.00%

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