Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	203,665 people	229,252 people	231,113 people
Urbanization rate	14.8%	23.7%	29.2%
Urban population	30,140 people	54,401 people	67,379 people
Male	105,351 people	118,129 people	119,326 people
Female	98,314 people	111,123 people	111,787 people
Households	47,581	59,399	71,428
Average household size	4.23	3.55	2.98

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+	358 people	330 people	688 people
80–84	699 people	660 people	1,359 people
75–79	1,467 people	1,481 people	2,948 people
70–74	2,598 people	2,735 people	5,333 people
65–69	3,065 people	2,883 people	5,948 people
60–64	4,149 people	3,662 people	7,811 people
55–59	6,366 people	6,187 people	12,553 people
50–54	9,045 people	8,369 people	17,414 people
45–49	9,562 people	8,740 people	18,302 people
40–44	8,571 people	7,879 people	16,450 people
35–39	10,340 people	9,640 people	19,980 people
30–34	11,975 people	11,516 people	23,491 people
25–29	9,491 people	9,199 people	18,690 people
20–24	6,116 people	5,388 people	11,504 people
15–19	6,274 people	5,597 people	11,871 people
10–14	9,807 people	9,185 people	18,992 people
5–9	12,886 people	12,173 people	25,059 people
1–4	5,760 people	5,407 people	11,167 people
0	797 people	756 people	1,553 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	346 people	273 people	619 people
80–84	514 people	422 people	936 people
75–79	1,025 people	829 people	1,854 people
70–74	1,956 people	1,694 people	3,650 people
65–69	2,776 people	2,530 people	5,306 people
60–64	3,957 people	3,904 people	7,861 people
55–59	4,152 people	3,676 people	7,828 people
50–54	5,257 people	4,484 people	9,741 people
45–49	7,507 people	7,064 people	14,571 people
40–44	10,288 people	9,245 people	19,533 people
35–39	10,686 people	9,730 people	20,416 people
30–34	9,697 people	8,999 people	18,696 people
25–29	11,647 people	11,137 people	22,784 people
20–24	12,735 people	12,532 people	25,267 people
15–19	10,978 people	11,021 people	21,999 people
10–14	7,950 people	7,718 people	15,668 people
5–9	7,686 people	7,373 people	15,059 people
1–4	7,154 people	6,819 people	13,973 people
0	1,818 people	1,673 people	3,491 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	422 people	345 people	767 people
80–84	590 people	446 people	1,036 people
75–79	949 people	710 people	1,659 people
70–74	1,446 people	1,256 people	2,702 people
65–69	1,906 people	1,668 people	3,574 people
60–64	2,654 people	2,317 people	4,971 people
55–59	3,066 people	2,806 people	5,872 people
50–54	4,217 people	4,149 people	8,366 people
45–49	4,209 people	4,037 people	8,246 people
40–44	5,151 people	4,314 people	9,465 people
35–39	7,441 people	6,709 people	14,150 people
30–34	9,439 people	8,287 people	17,726 people
25–29	10,003 people	9,228 people	19,231 people
20–24	9,787 people	8,960 people	18,747 people
15–19	11,684 people	11,205 people	22,889 people
10–14	13,685 people	13,761 people	27,446 people
5–9	10,970 people	10,700 people	21,670 people
1–4	6,126 people	5,889 people	12,015 people
0	1,606 people	1,527 people	3,133 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Uyghur84.58%

193,893 people

Han14.53%

33,304 people

Kyrgyz0.49%

1,125 people

Hui0.32%

727 people

Mongol0.01%

30 people

Miao0.01%

24 people

Tujia0.01%

21 people

Tu0.01%

19 people

Manchu0.01%

18 people

Tibetan0.01%

17 people

Kazakh0.01%

16 people

Dongxiang0.01%

15 people

Yi0.00%

9 people

Zhuang0.00%

8 people

Hani0.00%

3 people

Naxi0.00%

3 people

Xibe0.00%

3 people

Dong0.00%

2 people

Yao0.00%

2 people

Bai0.00%

2 people

Evenki0.00%

2 people

Tatar0.00%

2 people

Bouyei0.00%

1 people

She0.00%

1 people

Sui0.00%

1 people

Qiang0.00%

1 people

Uzbek0.00%

1 people

Oroqen0.00%

1 people

Gin0.00%

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