Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	874,307 people	770,009 people	692,960 people
Urbanization rate	30.2%	53.0%	69.9%
Urban population	264,308 people	408,261 people	484,331 people
Male	446,313 people	390,060 people	352,872 people
Female	427,994 people	379,949 people	340,088 people
Households	274,117	296,601	292,832
Average household size	3.16	2.53	2.23

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+	2,354 people	2,201 people	4,555 people
80–84	11,624 people	10,954 people	22,578 people
75–79	14,482 people	13,933 people	28,415 people
70–74	17,458 people	16,634 people	34,092 people
65–69	16,154 people	15,191 people	31,345 people
60–64	16,398 people	14,735 people	31,133 people
55–59	21,015 people	19,011 people	40,026 people
50–54	22,771 people	21,294 people	44,065 people
45–49	17,257 people	16,620 people	33,877 people
40–44	19,093 people	18,502 people	37,595 people
35–39	39,813 people	37,519 people	77,332 people
30–34	37,551 people	35,540 people	73,091 people
25–29	30,231 people	28,852 people	59,083 people
20–24	17,487 people	16,193 people	33,680 people
15–19	24,416 people	23,910 people	48,326 people
10–14	18,519 people	18,526 people	37,045 people
5–9	13,642 people	15,020 people	28,662 people
1–4	7,746 people	8,751 people	16,497 people
0	4,861 people	6,702 people	11,563 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,859 people	2,539 people	5,398 people
80–84	14,561 people	13,435 people	27,996 people
75–79	19,103 people	17,574 people	36,677 people
70–74	23,146 people	21,402 people	44,548 people
65–69	28,782 people	28,506 people	57,288 people
60–64	22,013 people	22,112 people	44,125 people
55–59	18,576 people	19,359 people	37,935 people
50–54	22,092 people	21,888 people	43,980 people
45–49	44,179 people	42,737 people	86,916 people
40–44	40,865 people	39,738 people	80,603 people
35–39	33,694 people	32,249 people	65,943 people
30–34	20,160 people	19,014 people	39,174 people
25–29	29,265 people	27,702 people	56,967 people
20–24	23,178 people	21,742 people	44,920 people
15–19	18,845 people	18,904 people	37,749 people
10–14	13,253 people	12,714 people	25,967 people
5–9	9,050 people	9,929 people	18,979 people
1–4	4,365 people	5,267 people	9,632 people
0	2,074 people	3,138 people	5,212 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	3,728 people	3,399 people	7,127 people
80–84	21,190 people	19,044 people	40,234 people
75–79	32,744 people	29,926 people	62,670 people
70–74	32,877 people	31,344 people	64,221 people
65–69	22,496 people	20,903 people	43,399 people
60–64	24,094 people	25,163 people	49,257 people
55–59	52,677 people	51,287 people	103,964 people
50–54	50,683 people	49,445 people	100,128 people
45–49	42,566 people	40,503 people	83,069 people
40–44	24,326 people	22,367 people	46,693 people
35–39	35,427 people	32,436 people	67,863 people
30–34	28,145 people	25,002 people	53,147 people
25–29	23,214 people	22,383 people	45,597 people
20–24	18,103 people	16,807 people	34,910 people
15–19	15,075 people	14,777 people	29,852 people
10–14	9,787 people	10,280 people	20,067 people
5–9	5,733 people	6,966 people	12,699 people
1–4	2,442 people	3,758 people	6,200 people
0	1,006 people	2,204 people	3,210 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.84%

768,788 people

Korean0.07%

511 people

Manchu0.03%

238 people

Yi0.01%

70 people

Hui0.01%

60 people

Tujia0.01%

47 people

Dong0.01%

36 people

Kazakh0.01%

35 people

Tibetan0.00%

34 people

Miao0.00%

31 people

Maonan0.00%

31 people

Dai0.00%

27 people

Zhuang0.00%

25 people

Daur0.00%

16 people

Jingpo0.00%

15 people

Yao0.00%

14 people

Hani0.00%

11 people

Lisu0.00%

8 people

Mongol0.00%

3 people

Kyrgyz0.00%

3 people

Li0.00%

2 people

Tajik0.00%

2 people

Uyghur0.00%

1 people

Bai0.00%

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