Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	274,554 people	294,400 people	337,645 people
Urbanization rate	78.7%	83.7%	90.8%
Urban population	216,000 people	246,374 people	306,599 people
Male	145,506 people	152,916 people	172,698 people
Female	129,048 people	141,484 people	164,947 people
Households	81,369	98,692	134,052
Average household size	3.20	2.74	2.39

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+	1,535 people	1,482 people	3,017 people
80–84	8,871 people	8,276 people	17,147 people
75–79	9,432 people	8,108 people	17,540 people
70–74	8,504 people	7,514 people	16,018 people
65–69	8,155 people	6,639 people	14,794 people
60–64	6,974 people	5,790 people	12,764 people
55–59	12,053 people	10,893 people	22,946 people
50–54	15,755 people	15,177 people	30,932 people
45–49	12,220 people	11,679 people	23,899 people
40–44	11,450 people	10,990 people	22,440 people
35–39	17,237 people	16,857 people	34,094 people
30–34	17,883 people	16,844 people	34,727 people
25–29	13,011 people	12,040 people	25,051 people
20–24	8,123 people	8,257 people	16,380 people
15–19	7,462 people	8,191 people	15,653 people
10–14	5,534 people	5,915 people	11,449 people
5–9	3,887 people	5,424 people	9,311 people
1–4	3,168 people	3,364 people	6,532 people
0	1,444 people	1,507 people	2,951 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,079 people	933 people	2,012 people
80–84	4,443 people	3,990 people	8,433 people
75–79	6,958 people	5,836 people	12,794 people
70–74	9,183 people	7,521 people	16,704 people
65–69	11,929 people	10,049 people	21,978 people
60–64	10,758 people	8,774 people	19,532 people
55–59	9,682 people	9,730 people	19,412 people
50–54	10,978 people	10,304 people	21,282 people
45–49	16,869 people	16,152 people	33,021 people
40–44	18,041 people	16,720 people	34,761 people
35–39	13,698 people	12,156 people	25,854 people
30–34	8,937 people	8,980 people	17,917 people
25–29	8,696 people	8,768 people	17,464 people
20–24	6,696 people	6,404 people	13,100 people
15–19	5,185 people	6,364 people	11,549 people
10–14	5,313 people	4,921 people	10,234 people
5–9	2,939 people	2,507 people	5,446 people
1–4	1,096 people	894 people	1,990 people
0	436 people	481 people	917 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,529 people	1,343 people	2,872 people
80–84	6,301 people	5,029 people	11,330 people
75–79	9,777 people	8,427 people	18,204 people
70–74	11,108 people	10,043 people	21,151 people
65–69	9,431 people	7,856 people	17,287 people
60–64	9,519 people	8,264 people	17,783 people
55–59	16,847 people	15,590 people	32,437 people
50–54	18,758 people	16,212 people	34,970 people
45–49	14,605 people	12,308 people	26,913 people
40–44	10,046 people	9,422 people	19,468 people
35–39	10,041 people	9,278 people	19,319 people
30–34	7,521 people	6,529 people	14,050 people
25–29	5,865 people	6,811 people	12,676 people
20–24	6,497 people	5,659 people	12,156 people
15–19	4,141 people	3,212 people	7,353 people
10–14	1,923 people	1,510 people	3,433 people
5–9	952 people	893 people	1,845 people
1–4	438 people	409 people	847 people
0	207 people	253 people	460 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han98.33%

289,491 people

Hui1.07%

3,134 people

Dong0.28%

815 people

Sui0.17%

512 people

Miao0.06%

176 people

Zhuang0.02%

61 people

Tujia0.02%

51 people

Korean0.01%

39 people

Uyghur0.01%

33 people

Mulao0.01%

30 people

Manchu0.01%

17 people

Yi0.00%

9 people

Qiang0.00%

8 people

Dai0.00%

5 people

De'ang0.00%

5 people

Mongol0.00%

3 people

Uzbek0.00%

3 people

Tibetan0.00%

2 people

Kazakh0.00%

1 people

Lisu0.00%

1 people

Dongxiang0.00%

1 people

Tajik0.00%

1 people

Yugur0.00%

1 people

Oroqen0.00%

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