Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	894,204 people	671,343 people	783,982 people
Urbanization rate	9.0%	28.0%	60.1%
Urban population	80,878 people	188,225 people	471,250 people
Male	465,022 people	342,814 people	407,835 people
Female	429,182 people	328,529 people	376,147 people
Households	230,237	232,783	286,823
Average household size	3.85	2.72	2.50

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+	4,107 people	6,053 people	10,160 people
80–84	5,757 people	5,479 people	11,236 people
75–79	10,503 people	9,704 people	20,207 people
70–74	14,151 people	12,704 people	26,855 people
65–69	18,115 people	17,794 people	35,909 people
60–64	11,489 people	11,008 people	22,497 people
55–59	24,564 people	24,935 people	49,499 people
50–54	33,604 people	34,970 people	68,574 people
45–49	30,609 people	29,682 people	60,291 people
40–44	25,316 people	21,456 people	46,772 people
35–39	27,441 people	23,789 people	51,230 people
30–34	40,489 people	39,908 people	80,397 people
25–29	35,103 people	32,143 people	67,246 people
20–24	23,622 people	20,275 people	43,897 people
15–19	24,094 people	19,299 people	43,393 people
10–14	23,484 people	19,396 people	42,880 people
5–9	25,376 people	21,301 people	46,677 people
1–4	24,649 people	21,742 people	46,391 people
0	5,362 people	4,509 people	9,871 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,800 people	3,473 people	5,273 people
80–84	3,719 people	4,864 people	8,583 people
75–79	6,809 people	6,967 people	13,776 people
70–74	9,752 people	7,594 people	17,346 people
65–69	15,229 people	12,747 people	27,976 people
60–64	18,488 people	15,294 people	33,782 people
55–59	22,450 people	21,197 people	43,647 people
50–54	13,596 people	12,541 people	26,137 people
45–49	27,420 people	26,746 people	54,166 people
40–44	36,185 people	37,256 people	73,441 people
35–39	30,909 people	30,767 people	61,676 people
30–34	21,661 people	20,447 people	42,108 people
25–29	17,871 people	19,181 people	37,052 people
20–24	23,756 people	30,647 people	54,403 people
15–19	32,115 people	29,207 people	61,322 people
10–14	23,263 people	18,931 people	42,194 people
5–9	17,756 people	14,409 people	32,165 people
1–4	15,590 people	12,809 people	28,399 people
0	4,445 people	3,452 people	7,897 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	787 people	1,839 people	2,626 people
80–84	2,395 people	4,176 people	6,571 people
75–79	6,062 people	7,514 people	13,576 people
70–74	10,890 people	11,039 people	21,929 people
65–69	13,672 people	11,293 people	24,965 people
60–64	16,667 people	11,102 people	27,769 people
55–59	21,000 people	16,139 people	37,139 people
50–54	24,297 people	19,664 people	43,961 people
45–49	28,544 people	27,072 people	55,616 people
40–44	15,673 people	14,902 people	30,575 people
35–39	35,586 people	35,133 people	70,719 people
30–34	46,001 people	47,381 people	93,382 people
25–29	40,018 people	41,014 people	81,032 people
20–24	30,557 people	29,216 people	59,773 people
15–19	36,793 people	32,948 people	69,741 people
10–14	57,268 people	56,962 people	114,230 people
5–9	49,003 people	40,239 people	89,242 people
1–4	24,108 people	17,288 people	41,396 people
0	5,701 people	4,261 people	9,962 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.78%

669,885 people

Hui0.13%

870 people

Yi0.02%

162 people

Miao0.01%

90 people

Tujia0.01%

80 people

Zhuang0.01%

47 people

Bouyei0.01%

31 people

Li0.01%

31 people

Dong0.00%

29 people

Manchu0.00%

20 people

Hani0.00%

19 people

Mongol0.00%

15 people

Lisu0.00%

10 people

Dai0.00%

8 people

Tibetan0.00%

6 people

Yao0.00%

6 people

Sui0.00%

6 people

She0.00%

5 people

Uyghur0.00%

3 people

Wa0.00%

3 people

Kazakh0.00%

2 people

Gelao0.00%

2 people

Lahu0.00%

2 people

Qiang0.00%

2 people

Tu0.00%

2 people

Jingpo0.00%

2 people

Korean0.00%

1 people

Dongxiang0.00%

1 people

Naxi0.00%

1 people

Mulao0.00%

1 people

Daur0.00%

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