Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	605,786 people	614,902 people	486,153 people
Urbanization rate	19.6%	36.2%	49.1%
Urban population	118,697 people	222,404 people	238,832 people
Male	320,288 people	317,540 people	252,337 people
Female	285,498 people	297,362 people	233,816 people
Households	156,382	162,663	177,146
Average household size	3.75	3.56	2.65

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+	1,685 people	2,834 people	4,519 people
80–84	3,439 people	4,228 people	7,667 people
75–79	6,479 people	6,611 people	13,090 people
70–74	10,152 people	9,677 people	19,829 people
65–69	13,890 people	12,345 people	26,235 people
60–64	14,976 people	13,367 people	28,343 people
55–59	21,495 people	21,020 people	42,515 people
50–54	22,894 people	23,211 people	46,105 people
45–49	18,362 people	19,055 people	37,417 people
40–44	14,966 people	14,574 people	29,540 people
35–39	15,338 people	14,482 people	29,820 people
30–34	20,608 people	18,835 people	39,443 people
25–29	18,394 people	15,680 people	34,074 people
20–24	8,251 people	6,711 people	14,962 people
15–19	10,154 people	7,757 people	17,911 people
10–14	18,762 people	15,739 people	34,501 people
5–9	18,017 people	15,032 people	33,049 people
1–4	12,142 people	10,565 people	22,707 people
0	2,333 people	2,093 people	4,426 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	827 people	1,566 people	2,393 people
80–84	1,746 people	2,332 people	4,078 people
75–79	4,221 people	4,702 people	8,923 people
70–74	7,862 people	7,313 people	15,175 people
65–69	11,057 people	9,399 people	20,456 people
60–64	14,416 people	12,527 people	26,943 people
55–59	18,027 people	15,427 people	33,454 people
50–54	19,252 people	16,995 people	36,247 people
45–49	27,738 people	26,275 people	54,013 people
40–44	30,851 people	30,431 people	61,282 people
35–39	26,150 people	26,507 people	52,657 people
30–34	21,819 people	21,781 people	43,600 people
25–29	21,173 people	22,031 people	43,204 people
20–24	27,835 people	27,734 people	55,569 people
15–19	29,521 people	27,056 people	56,577 people
10–14	16,349 people	13,842 people	30,191 people
5–9	17,325 people	13,720 people	31,045 people
1–4	17,165 people	14,381 people	31,546 people
0	4,206 people	3,343 people	7,549 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	355 people	819 people	1,174 people
80–84	943 people	1,704 people	2,647 people
75–79	2,757 people	3,719 people	6,476 people
70–74	4,865 people	4,907 people	9,772 people
65–69	8,512 people	7,737 people	16,249 people
60–64	10,522 people	8,924 people	19,446 people
55–59	12,966 people	10,277 people	23,243 people
50–54	15,923 people	13,121 people	29,044 people
45–49	19,390 people	16,167 people	35,557 people
40–44	20,705 people	17,167 people	37,872 people
35–39	30,161 people	27,018 people	57,179 people
30–34	33,157 people	30,338 people	63,495 people
25–29	26,300 people	24,558 people	50,858 people
20–24	22,410 people	20,599 people	43,009 people
15–19	27,498 people	24,053 people	51,551 people
10–14	37,401 people	34,383 people	71,784 people
5–9	31,549 people	27,741 people	59,290 people
1–4	11,547 people	9,670 people	21,217 people
0	3,327 people	2,596 people	5,923 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.96%

614,659 people

Hui0.01%

54 people

Zhuang0.01%

48 people

Tujia0.01%

39 people

Miao0.00%

22 people

Kazakh0.00%

16 people

Bouyei0.00%

14 people

Manchu0.00%

9 people

Mongol0.00%

6 people

Yi0.00%

5 people

Tibetan0.00%

4 people

Li0.00%

4 people

Dai0.00%

3 people

Gelao0.00%

3 people

Tu0.00%

3 people

Dong0.00%

2 people

Korean0.00%

2 people

Blang0.00%

2 people

Uyghur0.00%

1 people

Yao0.00%

1 people

She0.00%

1 people

Wa0.00%

1 people

Qiang0.00%

1 people

Xibe0.00%

1 people

Nu0.00%

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