Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	596,339 people	612,016 people	595,159 people
Urbanization rate	19.1%	33.9%	47.5%
Urban population	114,143 people	207,316 people	282,518 people
Male	298,944 people	306,653 people	300,136 people
Female	297,395 people	305,363 people	295,023 people
Households	169,581	182,580	200,360
Average household size	3.44	3.29	2.86

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+	2,419 people	2,255 people	4,674 people
80–84	14,942 people	13,442 people	28,384 people
75–79	28,062 people	22,671 people	50,733 people
70–74	38,485 people	28,087 people	66,572 people
65–69	17,614 people	13,629 people	31,243 people
60–64	9,703 people	8,893 people	18,596 people
55–59	10,382 people	10,219 people	20,601 people
50–54	21,813 people	23,482 people	45,295 people
45–49	17,804 people	17,839 people	35,643 people
40–44	15,279 people	17,542 people	32,821 people
35–39	17,559 people	21,712 people	39,271 people
30–34	34,837 people	32,502 people	67,339 people
25–29	18,626 people	21,590 people	40,216 people
20–24	11,900 people	12,341 people	24,241 people
15–19	15,986 people	16,703 people	32,689 people
10–14	11,362 people	12,967 people	24,329 people
5–9	6,548 people	7,456 people	14,004 people
1–4	3,728 people	4,972 people	8,700 people
0	3,087 people	6,721 people	9,808 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	4,310 people	3,514 people	7,824 people
80–84	29,424 people	20,255 people	49,679 people
75–79	21,625 people	16,445 people	38,070 people
70–74	16,834 people	14,064 people	30,898 people
65–69	19,219 people	17,869 people	37,088 people
60–64	28,755 people	30,452 people	59,207 people
55–59	21,644 people	22,808 people	44,452 people
50–54	17,508 people	19,516 people	37,024 people
45–49	19,234 people	22,939 people	42,173 people
40–44	36,191 people	34,349 people	70,540 people
35–39	20,574 people	23,971 people	44,545 people
30–34	13,594 people	14,208 people	27,802 people
25–29	17,961 people	18,411 people	36,372 people
20–24	14,076 people	14,551 people	28,627 people
15–19	9,181 people	8,974 people	18,155 people
10–14	6,569 people	7,195 people	13,764 people
5–9	5,118 people	6,810 people	11,928 people
1–4	3,261 people	5,331 people	8,592 people
0	1,575 people	3,701 people	5,276 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	3,829 people	3,174 people	7,003 people
80–84	11,927 people	10,029 people	21,956 people
75–79	17,715 people	15,300 people	33,015 people
70–74	40,384 people	37,704 people	78,088 people
65–69	31,373 people	30,672 people	62,045 people
60–64	16,337 people	18,357 people	34,694 people
55–59	21,058 people	24,287 people	45,345 people
50–54	40,994 people	36,554 people	77,548 people
45–49	23,071 people	25,516 people	48,587 people
40–44	14,861 people	14,669 people	29,530 people
35–39	20,126 people	19,531 people	39,657 people
30–34	16,020 people	15,888 people	31,908 people
25–29	10,758 people	9,807 people	20,565 people
20–24	8,781 people	8,337 people	17,118 people
15–19	8,131 people	8,783 people	16,914 people
10–14	6,918 people	7,956 people	14,874 people
5–9	3,972 people	5,562 people	9,534 people
1–4	1,833 people	3,423 people	5,256 people
0	856 people	1,846 people	2,702 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.92%

594,675 people

Hui0.02%

115 people

Dong0.01%

56 people

Yi0.01%

51 people

Manchu0.01%

49 people

Zhuang0.01%

43 people

Korean0.01%

27 people

Tibetan0.00%

26 people

Lisu0.00%

20 people

Tujia0.00%

14 people

Bai0.00%

12 people

Bouyei0.00%

11 people

Mongol0.00%

10 people

Sui0.00%

9 people

Maonan0.00%

8 people

Miao0.00%

6 people

Kazakh0.00%

4 people

Qiang0.00%

4 people

Uyghur0.00%

3 people

Dongxiang0.00%

3 people

Yao0.00%

2 people

Naxi0.00%

2 people

Hani0.00%

1 people

Dai0.00%

1 people

She0.00%

1 people

Lahu0.00%

1 people

Wa0.00%

1 people

Xibe0.00%

1 people

Russian0.00%

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