Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	752,581 people	770,473 people	675,495 people
Urbanization rate	18.2%	26.9%	48.3%
Urban population	136,942 people	207,429 people	326,549 people
Male	392,409 people	398,901 people	345,074 people
Female	360,172 people	371,572 people	330,421 people
Households	206,845	216,122	227,677
Average household size	3.54	3.52	2.87

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+	4,315 people	6,588 people	10,903 people
80–84	6,828 people	7,945 people	14,773 people
75–79	9,217 people	10,268 people	19,485 people
70–74	14,912 people	14,559 people	29,471 people
65–69	20,907 people	20,826 people	41,733 people
60–64	20,310 people	20,220 people	40,530 people
55–59	25,491 people	27,305 people	52,796 people
50–54	28,587 people	29,745 people	58,332 people
45–49	22,726 people	23,476 people	46,202 people
40–44	14,633 people	15,442 people	30,075 people
35–39	18,206 people	18,610 people	36,816 people
30–34	20,980 people	20,571 people	41,551 people
25–29	14,406 people	13,003 people	27,409 people
20–24	13,148 people	10,729 people	23,877 people
15–19	21,699 people	16,251 people	37,950 people
10–14	34,639 people	28,773 people	63,412 people
5–9	31,120 people	26,171 people	57,291 people
1–4	19,422 people	16,876 people	36,298 people
0	3,528 people	3,063 people	6,591 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,273 people	3,588 people	5,861 people
80–84	4,217 people	5,063 people	9,280 people
75–79	8,042 people	8,906 people	16,948 people
70–74	11,711 people	11,470 people	23,181 people
65–69	12,493 people	12,435 people	24,928 people
60–64	17,783 people	16,343 people	34,126 people
55–59	23,584 people	22,591 people	46,175 people
50–54	22,686 people	22,076 people	44,762 people
45–49	29,722 people	29,711 people	59,433 people
40–44	35,847 people	34,301 people	70,148 people
35–39	30,468 people	29,547 people	60,015 people
30–34	20,349 people	20,988 people	41,337 people
25–29	27,509 people	28,734 people	56,243 people
20–24	32,420 people	33,521 people	65,941 people
15–19	26,313 people	21,563 people	47,876 people
10–14	26,147 people	19,736 people	45,883 people
5–9	32,985 people	24,040 people	57,025 people
1–4	27,799 people	21,821 people	49,620 people
0	6,553 people	5,138 people	11,691 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,043 people	1,828 people	2,871 people
80–84	2,255 people	2,874 people	5,129 people
75–79	5,003 people	5,498 people	10,501 people
70–74	8,096 people	7,757 people	15,853 people
65–69	12,008 people	11,415 people	23,423 people
60–64	14,934 people	13,247 people	28,181 people
55–59	14,848 people	13,596 people	28,444 people
50–54	20,499 people	18,015 people	38,514 people
45–49	26,100 people	24,266 people	50,366 people
40–44	25,656 people	24,120 people	49,776 people
35–39	33,516 people	32,703 people	66,219 people
30–34	39,990 people	38,659 people	78,649 people
25–29	33,519 people	33,220 people	66,739 people
20–24	22,506 people	23,455 people	45,961 people
15–19	34,363 people	30,495 people	64,858 people
10–14	43,647 people	38,601 people	82,248 people
5–9	29,206 people	22,769 people	51,975 people
1–4	19,691 people	14,116 people	33,807 people
0	5,529 people	3,538 people	9,067 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han97.84%

753,820 people

Yao1.61%

12,412 people

Dong0.24%

1,812 people

Miao0.13%

1,018 people

Hui0.07%

500 people

Zhuang0.03%

208 people

Bai0.02%

159 people

Tujia0.02%

125 people

Kazakh0.02%

123 people

Wa0.01%

50 people

Manchu0.01%

45 people

Bouyei0.01%

37 people

Tibetan0.00%

28 people

Tu0.00%

26 people

Sui0.00%

21 people

Yi0.00%

18 people

Uyghur0.00%

12 people

Mongol0.00%

10 people

Li0.00%

10 people

Gelao0.00%

9 people

Korean0.00%

7 people

Dai0.00%

3 people

She0.00%

2 people

Lahu0.00%

2 people

Mulao0.00%

2 people

Hani0.00%

1 people

Lisu0.00%

1 people

Naxi0.00%

1 people

Daur0.00%

1 people

Maonan0.00%

1 people

Nu0.00%

1 people

Monba0.00%

1 people

Derung0.00%

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