Total population487,989 peopleSeventh census
Households192,561Average household size 2.40
Urbanization rate46.6%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)100.8Minority population share 1.3%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population546,440 people559,697 people487,989 people
Urbanization rate13.9%27.0%46.6%
Urban population75,987 people150,886 people227,270 people
Male276,632 people282,925 people244,977 people
Female269,808 people276,772 people243,012 people
Households169,020184,921192,561
Average household size3.152.892.40

Age pyramid

Male and female population by five-year age group in the latest census.

MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.30%85+ · Female: 0.28%85+80–84 · Male: 1.70%80–84 · Female: 1.62%80–8475–79 · Male: 2.55%75–79 · Female: 2.43%75–7970–74 · Male: 2.73%70–74 · Female: 2.54%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.35%65–69 · Female: 2.52%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.77%60–64 · Female: 1.89%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.45%55–59 · Female: 2.36%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.16%50–54 · Female: 3.04%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.37%45–49 · Female: 3.26%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.66%40–44 · Female: 3.49%40–4435–39 · Male: 3.53%35–39 · Female: 3.64%35–3930–34 · Male: 4.44%30–34 · Female: 4.51%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.52%25–29 · Female: 4.77%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.97%20–24 · Female: 3.93%20–2415–19 · Male: 4.20%15–19 · Female: 3.97%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.60%10–14 · Female: 2.47%10–145–9 · Male: 1.47%5–9 · Female: 1.46%5–91–4 · Male: 0.86%1–4 · Female: 0.83%1–40 · Male: 0.57%0 · Female: 0.79%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han98.78%
552,869 people
Dong0.87%
4,878 people
Hui0.17%
974 people
Tujia0.08%
436 people
Zhuang0.05%
294 people
Mongol0.02%
85 people
Yao0.01%
40 people
Manchu0.00%
21 people
Kyrgyz0.00%
18 people
Korean0.00%
14 people
Tibetan0.00%
13 people
Tajik0.00%
12 people
Xibe0.00%
10 people
Yi0.00%
8 people
Miao0.00%
5 people
Hani0.00%
3 people
Kazakh0.00%
2 people
Dongxiang0.00%
2 people
Mulao0.00%
2 people
De'ang0.00%
2 people
Uyghur0.00%
1 people
Dai0.00%
1 people
She0.00%
1 people
Maonan0.00%
1 people
Pumi0.00%
1 people
Bonan0.00%
1 people
Nanai0.00%
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