Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	583,373 people	360,984 people	356,938 people
Urbanization rate	81.4%	61.6%	73.9%
Urban population	474,545 people	222,262 people	263,822 people
Male	300,284 people	182,806 people	178,075 people
Female	283,089 people	178,178 people	178,863 people
Households	157,114	117,376	130,142
Average household size	3.26	2.82	2.44

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+	1,860 people	2,436 people	4,296 people
80–84	2,187 people	2,417 people	4,604 people
75–79	4,138 people	4,118 people	8,256 people
70–74	7,013 people	7,166 people	14,179 people
65–69	10,972 people	11,142 people	22,114 people
60–64	11,044 people	10,833 people	21,877 people
55–59	17,013 people	16,231 people	33,244 people
50–54	18,828 people	17,718 people	36,546 people
45–49	16,909 people	16,384 people	33,293 people
40–44	13,403 people	13,620 people	27,023 people
35–39	11,348 people	12,220 people	23,568 people
30–34	14,688 people	14,983 people	29,671 people
25–29	8,756 people	8,743 people	17,499 people
20–24	9,409 people	10,805 people	20,214 people
15–19	8,825 people	9,863 people	18,688 people
10–14	7,446 people	7,036 people	14,482 people
5–9	7,451 people	6,964 people	14,415 people
1–4	5,732 people	5,256 people	10,988 people
0	1,053 people	928 people	1,981 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	720 people	1,057 people	1,777 people
80–84	1,435 people	1,614 people	3,049 people
75–79	3,349 people	3,436 people	6,785 people
70–74	3,481 people	3,337 people	6,818 people
65–69	5,308 people	4,790 people	10,098 people
60–64	8,345 people	7,836 people	16,181 people
55–59	12,070 people	11,652 people	23,722 people
50–54	12,226 people	11,265 people	23,491 people
45–49	19,104 people	17,181 people	36,285 people
40–44	21,342 people	19,416 people	40,758 people
35–39	18,635 people	18,124 people	36,759 people
30–34	13,775 people	14,415 people	28,190 people
25–29	11,043 people	11,686 people	22,729 people
20–24	17,323 people	18,520 people	35,843 people
15–19	13,175 people	14,047 people	27,222 people
10–14	8,180 people	7,508 people	15,688 people
5–9	6,867 people	6,409 people	13,276 people
1–4	5,171 people	4,696 people	9,867 people
0	1,257 people	1,189 people	2,446 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	519 people	1,100 people	1,619 people
80–84	1,194 people	1,749 people	2,943 people
75–79	3,179 people	3,822 people	7,001 people
70–74	4,597 people	4,538 people	9,135 people
65–69	7,716 people	7,149 people	14,865 people
60–64	7,374 people	6,373 people	13,747 people
55–59	10,799 people	8,733 people	19,532 people
50–54	15,081 people	13,655 people	28,736 people
45–49	20,405 people	19,298 people	39,703 people
40–44	20,813 people	18,757 people	39,570 people
35–39	32,074 people	28,221 people	60,295 people
30–34	35,426 people	31,968 people	67,394 people
25–29	32,742 people	30,748 people	63,490 people
20–24	25,822 people	26,492 people	52,314 people
15–19	27,073 people	27,732 people	54,805 people
10–14	26,727 people	25,747 people	52,474 people
5–9	16,125 people	15,052 people	31,177 people
1–4	10,132 people	9,617 people	19,749 people
0	2,486 people	2,338 people	4,824 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.38%

358,728 people

Tujia0.32%

1,166 people

Hui0.09%

330 people

Manchu0.04%

128 people

Miao0.03%

124 people

Zhuang0.03%

119 people

Mongol0.02%

71 people

Tibetan0.02%

54 people

Yi0.01%

47 people

Bouyei0.01%

40 people

Tu0.01%

38 people

Li0.01%

33 people

Yao0.01%

28 people

Uyghur0.00%

14 people

Bai0.00%

14 people

Korean0.00%

5 people

Kazakh0.00%

5 people

She0.00%

5 people

Sui0.00%

4 people

Nu0.00%

4 people

Yugur0.00%

4 people

Other groups0.00%

4 people

Dai0.00%

3 people

Gelao0.00%

3 people

Daur0.00%

3 people

Dong0.00%

2 people

Mulao0.00%

2 people

Dongxiang0.00%

1 people

Wa0.00%

1 people

Naxi0.00%

1 people

Qiang0.00%

1 people

Maonan0.00%

1 people

Gin0.00%

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