Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	298,734 people	347,837 people	302,181 people
Urbanization rate	24.6%	32.1%	52.1%
Urban population	73,479 people	111,769 people	157,528 people
Male	159,072 people	181,262 people	158,737 people
Female	139,662 people	166,575 people	143,444 people
Households	70,747	82,958	94,434
Average household size	4.07	4.11	3.10

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+	1,099 people	1,726 people	2,825 people
80–84	1,770 people	2,244 people	4,014 people
75–79	2,477 people	2,566 people	5,043 people
70–74	4,115 people	4,335 people	8,450 people
65–69	6,121 people	6,216 people	12,337 people
60–64	6,410 people	6,404 people	12,814 people
55–59	9,250 people	8,869 people	18,119 people
50–54	11,688 people	11,505 people	23,193 people
45–49	12,495 people	11,973 people	24,468 people
40–44	10,635 people	10,254 people	20,889 people
35–39	8,432 people	8,323 people	16,755 people
30–34	11,302 people	10,724 people	22,026 people
25–29	9,316 people	6,982 people	16,298 people
20–24	10,802 people	8,223 people	19,025 people
15–19	11,353 people	8,636 people	19,989 people
10–14	15,665 people	12,848 people	28,513 people
5–9	14,464 people	11,836 people	26,300 people
1–4	9,260 people	8,001 people	17,261 people
0	2,083 people	1,779 people	3,862 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	471 people	751 people	1,222 people
80–84	987 people	1,366 people	2,353 people
75–79	2,225 people	2,624 people	4,849 people
70–74	3,378 people	3,550 people	6,928 people
65–69	3,617 people	3,322 people	6,939 people
60–64	5,304 people	5,197 people	10,501 people
55–59	7,249 people	7,270 people	14,519 people
50–54	7,419 people	7,563 people	14,982 people
45–49	10,506 people	10,213 people	20,719 people
40–44	14,059 people	13,587 people	27,646 people
35–39	15,496 people	15,011 people	30,507 people
30–34	13,363 people	13,693 people	27,056 people
25–29	11,339 people	12,427 people	23,766 people
20–24	16,166 people	17,712 people	33,878 people
15–19	15,741 people	12,824 people	28,565 people
10–14	20,220 people	14,318 people	34,538 people
5–9	16,737 people	12,222 people	28,959 people
1–4	14,225 people	10,865 people	25,090 people
0	2,760 people	2,060 people	4,820 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	168 people	301 people	469 people
80–84	546 people	888 people	1,434 people
75–79	1,289 people	1,583 people	2,872 people
70–74	2,312 people	2,550 people	4,862 people
65–69	3,594 people	3,477 people	7,071 people
60–64	4,575 people	4,239 people	8,814 people
55–59	4,285 people	3,713 people	7,998 people
50–54	5,972 people	5,492 people	11,464 people
45–49	7,945 people	7,593 people	15,538 people
40–44	8,162 people	7,945 people	16,107 people
35–39	11,312 people	10,722 people	22,034 people
30–34	14,259 people	13,869 people	28,128 people
25–29	14,893 people	14,208 people	29,101 people
20–24	13,233 people	12,498 people	25,731 people
15–19	13,633 people	11,084 people	24,717 people
10–14	21,584 people	18,571 people	40,155 people
5–9	16,416 people	11,198 people	27,614 people
1–4	12,140 people	7,514 people	19,654 people
0	2,754 people	2,217 people	4,971 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.86%

301,744 people

Miao0.03%

77 people

She0.02%

58 people

Tujia0.02%

45 people

Zhuang0.02%

44 people

Bouyei0.01%

34 people

Hui0.01%

31 people

Yi0.01%

21 people

Dong0.01%

20 people

Dai0.01%

18 people

Sui0.00%

11 people

Mongol0.00%

10 people

Jingpo0.00%

8 people

Uyghur0.00%

7 people

Yao0.00%

7 people

Lisu0.00%

7 people

Gelao0.00%

7 people

Other groups0.00%

6 people

Tu0.00%

5 people

Bai0.00%

3 people

Hani0.00%

3 people

Manchu0.00%

2 people

Tibetan0.00%

2 people

Lahu0.00%

2 people

Wa0.00%

2 people

Mulao0.00%

2 people

Korean0.00%

1 people

Li0.00%

1 people

Nu0.00%

1 people

De'ang0.00%

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