Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	809,099 people	836,340 people	887,359 people
Urbanization rate	52.9%	65.7%	75.4%
Urban population	427,706 people	549,650 people	668,687 people
Male	419,397 people	422,539 people	452,284 people
Female	389,702 people	413,801 people	435,075 people
Households	235,688	273,323	295,401
Average household size	3.17	2.90	2.62

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+	4,205 people	5,971 people	10,176 people
80–84	6,325 people	7,696 people	14,021 people
75–79	9,609 people	10,397 people	20,006 people
70–74	15,768 people	16,373 people	32,141 people
65–69	25,565 people	27,393 people	52,958 people
60–64	20,216 people	19,852 people	40,068 people
55–59	29,214 people	29,163 people	58,377 people
50–54	39,774 people	38,477 people	78,251 people
45–49	46,957 people	44,241 people	91,198 people
40–44	25,825 people	24,666 people	50,491 people
35–39	25,195 people	23,993 people	49,188 people
30–34	31,444 people	28,553 people	59,997 people
25–29	30,117 people	27,208 people	57,325 people
20–24	39,092 people	37,373 people	76,465 people
15–19	30,708 people	26,897 people	57,605 people
10–14	26,223 people	24,377 people	50,600 people
5–9	24,059 people	22,105 people	46,164 people
1–4	18,308 people	17,072 people	35,380 people
0	3,680 people	3,268 people	6,948 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,137 people	3,139 people	5,276 people
80–84	4,351 people	5,284 people	9,635 people
75–79	7,395 people	8,331 people	15,726 people
70–74	10,671 people	11,376 people	22,047 people
65–69	13,167 people	12,812 people	25,979 people
60–64	19,330 people	18,758 people	38,088 people
55–59	29,221 people	30,590 people	59,811 people
50–54	23,349 people	22,584 people	45,933 people
45–49	33,027 people	32,264 people	65,291 people
40–44	41,592 people	40,110 people	81,702 people
35–39	48,400 people	46,156 people	94,556 people
30–34	25,998 people	26,755 people	52,753 people
25–29	25,462 people	27,495 people	52,957 people
20–24	31,103 people	29,507 people	60,610 people
15–19	36,774 people	35,763 people	72,537 people
10–14	26,182 people	23,084 people	49,266 people
5–9	21,373 people	19,037 people	40,410 people
1–4	18,739 people	16,991 people	35,730 people
0	4,268 people	3,765 people	8,033 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	947 people	1,799 people	2,746 people
80–84	2,067 people	2,929 people	4,996 people
75–79	4,803 people	5,783 people	10,586 people
70–74	8,562 people	8,888 people	17,450 people
65–69	11,474 people	11,215 people	22,689 people
60–64	14,737 people	13,801 people	28,538 people
55–59	15,569 people	13,990 people	29,559 people
50–54	21,504 people	19,762 people	41,266 people
45–49	31,788 people	31,075 people	62,863 people
40–44	25,442 people	22,900 people	48,342 people
35–39	36,502 people	33,450 people	69,952 people
30–34	46,857 people	42,319 people	89,176 people
25–29	53,469 people	48,145 people	101,614 people
20–24	27,891 people	27,320 people	55,211 people
15–19	31,262 people	31,174 people	62,436 people
10–14	31,193 people	27,857 people	59,050 people
5–9	30,008 people	25,873 people	55,881 people
1–4	20,814 people	17,645 people	38,459 people
0	4,508 people	3,777 people	8,285 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.64%

833,322 people

Hui0.16%

1,333 people

Miao0.04%

359 people

Tibetan0.04%

303 people

Tujia0.02%

201 people

Yi0.02%

179 people

Manchu0.01%

114 people

Zhuang0.01%

96 people

Bai0.01%

85 people

Qiang0.01%

57 people

Dong0.01%

42 people

Mongol0.01%

40 people

Bouyei0.00%

36 people

Yao0.00%

28 people

Dai0.00%

19 people

Li0.00%

18 people

Uyghur0.00%

17 people

Hani0.00%

17 people

Kazakh0.00%

11 people

Naxi0.00%

10 people

Korean0.00%

9 people

Lisu0.00%

7 people

Gelao0.00%

7 people

Wa0.00%

5 people

She0.00%

4 people

Mulao0.00%

4 people

Other groups0.00%

4 people

Daur0.00%

3 people

Lahu0.00%

2 people

Xibe0.00%

2 people

Gin0.00%

2 people

Dongxiang0.00%

1 people

Sui0.00%

1 people

Tu0.00%

1 people

Maonan0.00%

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