Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	813,273 people	810,409 people	695,239 people
Urbanization rate	8.5%	27.7%	45.5%
Urban population	69,097 people	224,429 people	316,424 people
Male	432,183 people	424,811 people	355,251 people
Female	381,090 people	385,598 people	339,988 people
Households	221,129	226,512	232,595
Average household size	3.66	3.40	2.75

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+	3,383 people	2,884 people	6,267 people
80–84	20,966 people	18,429 people	39,395 people
75–79	37,573 people	32,541 people	70,114 people
70–74	41,299 people	34,581 people	75,880 people
65–69	22,287 people	17,465 people	39,752 people
60–64	13,419 people	11,727 people	25,146 people
55–59	15,659 people	15,933 people	31,592 people
50–54	21,097 people	22,778 people	43,875 people
45–49	19,775 people	20,980 people	40,755 people
40–44	21,814 people	22,626 people	44,440 people
35–39	22,530 people	22,683 people	45,213 people
30–34	24,654 people	26,771 people	51,425 people
25–29	23,181 people	24,361 people	47,542 people
20–24	15,481 people	15,166 people	30,647 people
15–19	18,650 people	18,554 people	37,204 people
10–14	14,423 people	12,517 people	26,940 people
5–9	9,904 people	8,963 people	18,867 people
1–4	6,023 people	6,276 people	12,299 people
0	3,133 people	4,753 people	7,886 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	4,674 people	3,964 people	8,638 people
80–84	35,008 people	26,447 people	61,455 people
75–79	35,074 people	26,257 people	61,331 people
70–74	32,132 people	25,031 people	57,163 people
65–69	34,606 people	30,305 people	64,911 people
60–64	28,945 people	32,780 people	61,725 people
55–59	24,666 people	27,065 people	51,731 people
50–54	28,011 people	27,338 people	55,349 people
45–49	29,425 people	27,229 people	56,654 people
40–44	33,282 people	31,875 people	65,157 people
35–39	30,342 people	29,173 people	59,515 people
30–34	21,449 people	19,933 people	41,382 people
25–29	24,867 people	23,156 people	48,023 people
20–24	21,460 people	17,452 people	38,912 people
15–19	15,941 people	12,759 people	28,700 people
10–14	12,305 people	10,160 people	22,465 people
5–9	7,361 people	7,017 people	14,378 people
1–4	3,213 people	3,892 people	7,105 people
0	2,050 people	3,765 people	5,815 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	6,369 people	5,306 people	11,675 people
80–84	20,674 people	13,485 people	34,159 people
75–79	33,719 people	26,032 people	59,751 people
70–74	49,803 people	43,766 people	93,569 people
65–69	36,570 people	30,926 people	67,496 people
60–64	32,078 people	30,163 people	62,241 people
55–59	33,195 people	31,947 people	65,142 people
50–54	37,697 people	37,512 people	75,209 people
45–49	35,850 people	34,224 people	70,074 people
40–44	23,963 people	21,429 people	45,392 people
35–39	28,325 people	26,141 people	54,466 people
30–34	25,278 people	20,760 people	46,038 people
25–29	19,093 people	14,385 people	33,478 people
20–24	18,229 people	13,478 people	31,707 people
15–19	12,964 people	10,590 people	23,554 people
10–14	8,063 people	7,590 people	15,653 people
5–9	6,129 people	6,792 people	12,921 people
1–4	3,048 people	4,486 people	7,534 people
0	1,136 people	2,078 people	3,214 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.55%

692,085 people

Hui0.41%

2,831 people

Zhuang0.01%

42 people

Tujia0.01%

41 people

Manchu0.01%

40 people

Korean0.00%

31 people

Tibetan0.00%

24 people

Lahu0.00%

19 people

Yao0.00%

16 people

Dong0.00%

14 people

Yi0.00%

13 people

Lisu0.00%

13 people

Miao0.00%

11 people

Nanai0.00%

11 people

Bouyei0.00%

9 people

Bai0.00%

9 people

Uyghur0.00%

3 people

Mongol0.00%

3 people

Hani0.00%

3 people

Maonan0.00%

3 people

Kazakh0.00%

2 people

Dai0.00%

2 people

Dongxiang0.00%

2 people

Kyrgyz0.00%

2 people

Wa0.00%

1 people

Qiang0.00%

1 people

Daur0.00%

1 people

Pumi0.00%

1 people

Evenki0.00%

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