Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	959,439 people	847,924 people	711,818 people
Urbanization rate	21.6%	21.1%	36.4%
Urban population	207,092 people	178,839 people	259,006 people
Male	489,746 people	427,858 people	356,751 people
Female	469,693 people	420,066 people	355,067 people
Households	285,601	273,610	278,209
Average household size	3.35	3.07	2.51

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+	3,136 people	3,947 people	7,083 people
80–84	5,433 people	5,453 people	10,886 people
75–79	9,330 people	9,786 people	19,116 people
70–74	18,109 people	19,933 people	38,042 people
65–69	28,844 people	30,831 people	59,675 people
60–64	28,673 people	29,896 people	58,569 people
55–59	37,297 people	39,061 people	76,358 people
50–54	41,661 people	42,500 people	84,161 people
45–49	36,505 people	35,588 people	72,093 people
40–44	26,079 people	24,600 people	50,679 people
35–39	19,707 people	18,591 people	38,298 people
30–34	19,560 people	19,074 people	38,634 people
25–29	16,089 people	14,757 people	30,846 people
20–24	13,666 people	12,764 people	26,430 people
15–19	13,644 people	12,008 people	25,652 people
10–14	17,965 people	16,815 people	34,780 people
5–9	12,438 people	11,532 people	23,970 people
1–4	7,408 people	6,733 people	14,141 people
0	1,207 people	1,198 people	2,405 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,437 people	2,851 people	5,288 people
80–84	3,841 people	4,323 people	8,164 people
75–79	6,509 people	6,944 people	13,453 people
70–74	11,538 people	10,233 people	21,771 people
65–69	15,140 people	14,178 people	29,318 people
60–64	24,384 people	24,850 people	49,234 people
55–59	35,413 people	35,398 people	70,811 people
50–54	33,894 people	34,010 people	67,904 people
45–49	42,079 people	43,001 people	85,080 people
40–44	46,175 people	46,204 people	92,379 people
35–39	40,496 people	38,769 people	79,265 people
30–34	29,317 people	27,553 people	56,870 people
25–29	23,066 people	22,029 people	45,095 people
20–24	24,033 people	24,746 people	48,779 people
15–19	24,301 people	24,616 people	48,917 people
10–14	24,446 people	22,821 people	47,267 people
5–9	21,311 people	19,559 people	40,870 people
1–4	16,316 people	15,005 people	31,321 people
0	3,162 people	2,976 people	6,138 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,403 people	1,641 people	3,044 people
80–84	2,996 people	3,016 people	6,012 people
75–79	6,687 people	6,488 people	13,175 people
70–74	8,915 people	9,117 people	18,032 people
65–69	11,386 people	11,158 people	22,544 people
60–64	17,115 people	14,124 people	31,239 people
55–59	19,041 people	17,461 people	36,502 people
50–54	29,222 people	28,734 people	57,956 people
45–49	41,109 people	39,864 people	80,973 people
40–44	38,828 people	37,773 people	76,601 people
35–39	47,860 people	47,897 people	95,757 people
30–34	52,741 people	51,862 people	104,603 people
25–29	46,757 people	44,475 people	91,232 people
20–24	35,312 people	35,105 people	70,417 people
15–19	31,901 people	29,920 people	61,821 people
10–14	38,953 people	36,323 people	75,276 people
5–9	32,861 people	30,531 people	63,392 people
1–4	21,807 people	19,746 people	41,553 people
0	4,852 people	4,458 people	9,310 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han97.88%

829,973 people

Manchu1.49%

12,612 people

Mongol0.53%

4,456 people

Korean0.05%

393 people

Xibe0.02%

205 people

Hui0.02%

148 people

Li0.00%

23 people

Daur0.00%

18 people

Tibetan0.00%

13 people

Miao0.00%

9 people

Zhuang0.00%

8 people

Evenki0.00%

8 people

Wa0.00%

7 people

Russian0.00%

6 people

Uyghur0.00%

5 people

Yi0.00%

4 people

Dong0.00%

4 people

Qiang0.00%

4 people

Oroqen0.00%

4 people

Nanai0.00%

4 people

Tujia0.00%

3 people

Kazakh0.00%

3 people

Tu0.00%

3 people

Gaoshan0.00%

3 people

Bouyei0.00%

2 people

Yao0.00%

2 people

Mulao0.00%

1 people

Kyrgyz0.00%

1 people

Jingpo0.00%

1 people

Salar0.00%

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