Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	301,513 people	290,960 people	313,887 people
Urbanization rate	9.7%	13.7%	23.0%
Urban population	29,258 people	39,935 people	72,219 people
Male	159,210 people	153,445 people	161,953 people
Female	142,303 people	137,515 people	151,934 people
Households	69,879	79,582	89,803
Average household size	4.30	3.59	3.38

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+	1,417 people	2,063 people	3,480 people
80–84	2,149 people	2,748 people	4,897 people
75–79	3,281 people	3,822 people	7,103 people
70–74	4,841 people	5,256 people	10,097 people
65–69	5,610 people	5,931 people	11,541 people
60–64	4,833 people	5,136 people	9,969 people
55–59	9,582 people	9,584 people	19,166 people
50–54	12,535 people	12,826 people	25,361 people
45–49	13,017 people	12,689 people	25,706 people
40–44	10,089 people	9,211 people	19,300 people
35–39	9,402 people	8,298 people	17,700 people
30–34	10,223 people	9,327 people	19,550 people
25–29	8,987 people	8,770 people	17,757 people
20–24	7,726 people	7,752 people	15,478 people
15–19	9,432 people	7,408 people	16,840 people
10–14	13,458 people	10,894 people	24,352 people
5–9	17,763 people	14,632 people	32,395 people
1–4	14,265 people	12,751 people	27,016 people
0	3,343 people	2,836 people	6,179 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	534 people	831 people	1,365 people
80–84	1,308 people	1,453 people	2,761 people
75–79	2,875 people	2,992 people	5,867 people
70–74	4,202 people	4,349 people	8,551 people
65–69	4,744 people	4,872 people	9,616 people
60–64	6,119 people	6,050 people	12,169 people
55–59	6,538 people	6,476 people	13,014 people
50–54	5,614 people	5,520 people	11,134 people
45–49	10,631 people	10,015 people	20,646 people
40–44	14,158 people	13,391 people	27,549 people
35–39	14,939 people	13,545 people	28,484 people
30–34	11,429 people	10,144 people	21,573 people
25–29	9,616 people	8,838 people	18,454 people
20–24	9,404 people	9,528 people	18,932 people
15–19	11,380 people	9,523 people	20,903 people
10–14	15,237 people	12,084 people	27,321 people
5–9	12,578 people	8,867 people	21,445 people
1–4	9,331 people	6,881 people	16,212 people
0	2,808 people	2,156 people	4,964 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	370 people	610 people	980 people
80–84	694 people	897 people	1,591 people
75–79	1,385 people	1,365 people	2,750 people
70–74	3,145 people	3,075 people	6,220 people
65–69	4,523 people	4,246 people	8,769 people
60–64	6,102 people	5,763 people	11,865 people
55–59	5,765 people	5,452 people	11,217 people
50–54	7,252 people	6,959 people	14,211 people
45–49	6,940 people	6,695 people	13,635 people
40–44	5,944 people	5,903 people	11,847 people
35–39	12,191 people	10,628 people	22,819 people
30–34	15,532 people	14,280 people	29,812 people
25–29	16,578 people	15,280 people	31,858 people
20–24	12,301 people	11,731 people	24,032 people
15–19	13,224 people	10,858 people	24,082 people
10–14	16,849 people	14,374 people	31,223 people
5–9	16,050 people	13,322 people	29,372 people
1–4	11,154 people	8,462 people	19,616 people
0	3,211 people	2,403 people	5,614 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Miao44.76%

140,503 people

Dong40.04%

125,670 people

Zhuang6.28%

19,709 people

Han5.75%

18,042 people

Yao1.73%

5,443 people

Sui0.96%

3,001 people

Bouyei0.16%

495 people

Tujia0.11%

346 people

Yi0.06%

176 people

Hui0.05%

158 people

Other groups0.02%

70 people

Gelao0.02%

51 people

Bai0.01%

44 people

Mulao0.01%

44 people

Li0.01%

30 people

She0.01%

22 people

Manchu0.01%

16 people

Tibetan0.00%

13 people

Dai0.00%

9 people

Wa0.00%

7 people

Maonan0.00%

7 people

Lisu0.00%

6 people

Tu0.00%

6 people

Mongol0.00%

2 people

Korean0.00%

2 people

Hani0.00%

2 people

Uyghur0.00%

1 people

Naxi0.00%

1 people

Kyrgyz0.00%

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