Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	640,340 people	627,475 people	568,566 people
Urbanization rate	35.4%	46.4%	62.8%
Urban population	226,684 people	290,957 people	357,229 people
Male	324,344 people	319,561 people	286,461 people
Female	315,996 people	307,914 people	282,105 people
Households	191,358	205,160	232,282
Average household size	3.32	2.95	2.37

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+	1,537 people	1,467 people	3,004 people
80–84	7,724 people	7,369 people	15,093 people
75–79	9,834 people	9,318 people	19,152 people
70–74	9,507 people	8,957 people	18,464 people
65–69	10,061 people	8,970 people	19,031 people
60–64	8,927 people	8,323 people	17,250 people
55–59	14,253 people	13,623 people	27,876 people
50–54	21,186 people	20,433 people	41,619 people
45–49	17,169 people	16,406 people	33,575 people
40–44	22,071 people	20,947 people	43,018 people
35–39	28,318 people	26,612 people	54,930 people
30–34	31,315 people	30,743 people	62,058 people
25–29	28,404 people	28,607 people	57,011 people
20–24	23,578 people	24,563 people	48,141 people
15–19	22,444 people	24,085 people	46,529 people
10–14	13,953 people	15,044 people	28,997 people
5–9	7,967 people	7,925 people	15,892 people
1–4	4,842 people	4,666 people	9,508 people
0	3,371 people	4,047 people	7,418 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,467 people	1,453 people	2,920 people
80–84	8,041 people	7,472 people	15,513 people
75–79	13,291 people	12,026 people	25,317 people
70–74	15,256 people	14,401 people	29,657 people
65–69	20,604 people	18,956 people	39,560 people
60–64	20,085 people	21,153 people	41,238 people
55–59	18,177 people	18,443 people	36,620 people
50–54	24,456 people	22,819 people	47,275 people
45–49	31,644 people	28,014 people	59,658 people
40–44	34,802 people	32,258 people	67,060 people
35–39	31,543 people	30,506 people	62,049 people
30–34	26,514 people	26,430 people	52,944 people
25–29	26,016 people	26,716 people	52,732 people
20–24	17,112 people	17,425 people	34,537 people
15–19	10,979 people	10,147 people	21,126 people
10–14	8,372 people	7,356 people	15,728 people
5–9	5,544 people	5,822 people	11,366 people
1–4	3,464 people	3,897 people	7,361 people
0	2,194 people	2,620 people	4,814 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,813 people	2,636 people	5,449 people
80–84	12,571 people	11,951 people	24,522 people
75–79	20,359 people	18,865 people	39,224 people
70–74	28,036 people	26,265 people	54,301 people
65–69	18,968 people	18,512 people	37,480 people
60–64	20,531 people	21,720 people	42,251 people
55–59	29,158 people	28,067 people	57,225 people
50–54	34,310 people	33,332 people	67,642 people
45–49	32,563 people	32,031 people	64,594 people
40–44	28,482 people	28,341 people	56,823 people
35–39	28,902 people	28,977 people	57,879 people
30–34	19,381 people	19,483 people	38,864 people
25–29	13,109 people	11,831 people	24,940 people
20–24	11,020 people	9,192 people	20,212 people
15–19	8,686 people	8,370 people	17,056 people
10–14	6,859 people	7,177 people	14,036 people
5–9	4,868 people	4,960 people	9,828 people
1–4	2,519 people	2,749 people	5,268 people
0	1,209 people	1,537 people	2,746 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han89.60%

562,193 people

Dong8.98%

56,318 people

Tajik0.57%

3,543 people

Mongol0.38%

2,385 people

Zhuang0.38%

2,384 people

Hui0.08%

491 people

Yi0.01%

34 people

Dai0.01%

30 people

Xibe0.00%

21 people

Manchu0.00%

14 people

Tujia0.00%

13 people

Yao0.00%

7 people

Korean0.00%

7 people

Tu0.00%

7 people

Miao0.00%

6 people

Bouyei0.00%

6 people

Nanai0.00%

5 people

Tibetan0.00%

4 people

Bonan0.00%

3 people

Bai0.00%

1 people

Kazakh0.00%

1 people

Lisu0.00%

1 people

Qiang0.00%

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