Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	873,859 people	909,724 people	871,214 people
Urbanization rate	39.7%	49.5%	60.7%
Urban population	346,853 people	449,998 people	529,170 people
Male	460,417 people	480,090 people	461,040 people
Female	413,442 people	429,634 people	410,174 people
Households	220,921	253,169	291,621
Average household size	3.77	3.47	2.85

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+	2,424 people	4,545 people	6,969 people
80–84	4,452 people	6,013 people	10,465 people
75–79	8,244 people	9,707 people	17,951 people
70–74	14,177 people	14,943 people	29,120 people
65–69	19,643 people	21,106 people	40,749 people
60–64	18,163 people	18,526 people	36,689 people
55–59	29,980 people	30,492 people	60,472 people
50–54	38,018 people	37,815 people	75,833 people
45–49	36,067 people	34,173 people	70,240 people
40–44	28,702 people	25,190 people	53,892 people
35–39	31,853 people	28,820 people	60,673 people
30–34	42,272 people	38,690 people	80,962 people
25–29	37,872 people	30,928 people	68,800 people
20–24	18,511 people	14,270 people	32,781 people
15–19	20,985 people	15,594 people	36,579 people
10–14	37,419 people	25,977 people	63,396 people
5–9	40,892 people	29,104 people	69,996 people
1–4	26,440 people	20,495 people	46,935 people
0	4,926 people	3,786 people	8,712 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,324 people	3,096 people	4,420 people
80–84	2,401 people	3,687 people	6,088 people
75–79	5,772 people	7,035 people	12,807 people
70–74	9,208 people	9,373 people	18,581 people
65–69	12,997 people	12,675 people	25,672 people
60–64	19,468 people	17,914 people	37,382 people
55–59	24,960 people	24,402 people	49,362 people
50–54	22,049 people	21,520 people	43,569 people
45–49	34,479 people	34,611 people	69,090 people
40–44	43,076 people	42,171 people	85,247 people
35–39	41,417 people	38,951 people	80,368 people
30–34	33,072 people	29,839 people	62,911 people
25–29	35,612 people	35,000 people	70,612 people
20–24	43,985 people	45,529 people	89,514 people
15–19	52,374 people	40,557 people	92,931 people
10–14	27,865 people	17,129 people	44,994 people
5–9	29,827 people	19,326 people	49,153 people
1–4	32,126 people	21,392 people	53,518 people
0	8,078 people	5,427 people	13,505 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	500 people	1,485 people	1,985 people
80–84	1,465 people	3,061 people	4,526 people
75–79	4,063 people	5,940 people	10,003 people
70–74	6,200 people	6,946 people	13,146 people
65–69	9,735 people	9,821 people	19,556 people
60–64	12,555 people	11,192 people	23,747 people
55–59	15,405 people	13,641 people	29,046 people
50–54	22,016 people	19,306 people	41,322 people
45–49	27,441 people	25,922 people	53,363 people
40–44	23,968 people	22,934 people	46,902 people
35–39	37,228 people	36,465 people	73,693 people
30–34	45,859 people	43,774 people	89,633 people
25–29	42,380 people	39,428 people	81,808 people
20–24	31,764 people	29,233 people	60,997 people
15–19	43,927 people	39,288 people	83,215 people
10–14	59,703 people	52,853 people	112,556 people
5–9	50,710 people	36,854 people	87,564 people
1–4	20,934 people	12,508 people	33,442 people
0	4,564 people	2,791 people	7,355 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.92%

908,954 people

Tujia0.02%

198 people

Hui0.01%

96 people

Miao0.01%

88 people

Zhuang0.01%

84 people

Li0.01%

74 people

Manchu0.01%

59 people

Yi0.00%

36 people

Yao0.00%

22 people

Bouyei0.00%

19 people

Dong0.00%

14 people

Tu0.00%

12 people

Bai0.00%

11 people

Mongol0.00%

8 people

Kazakh0.00%

7 people

Wa0.00%

6 people

Nu0.00%

6 people

Uyghur0.00%

4 people

Tibetan0.00%

3 people

Lisu0.00%

3 people

Mulao0.00%

3 people

She0.00%

2 people

Gelao0.00%

2 people

Sui0.00%

2 people

Tatar0.00%

2 people

Hani0.00%

1 people

Dai0.00%

1 people

Lahu0.00%

1 people

Qiang0.00%

1 people

Xibe0.00%

1 people

Jingpo0.00%

1 people

Pumi0.00%

1 people

Other groups0.00%

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