Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	420,362 people	399,587 people	340,933 people
Urbanization rate	17.6%	23.1%	36.2%
Urban population	74,126 people	92,237 people	123,539 people
Male	216,062 people	204,966 people	172,953 people
Female	204,300 people	194,621 people	167,980 people
Households	127,144	126,791	138,845
Average household size	3.30	3.12	2.42

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+	1,529 people	2,058 people	3,587 people
80–84	2,502 people	2,544 people	5,046 people
75–79	4,675 people	4,824 people	9,499 people
70–74	8,899 people	9,944 people	18,843 people
65–69	14,074 people	15,055 people	29,129 people
60–64	13,876 people	14,071 people	27,947 people
55–59	17,069 people	17,621 people	34,690 people
50–54	19,695 people	19,670 people	39,365 people
45–49	16,958 people	15,983 people	32,941 people
40–44	13,701 people	12,516 people	26,217 people
35–39	9,734 people	9,038 people	18,772 people
30–34	10,603 people	10,065 people	20,668 people
25–29	8,601 people	7,858 people	16,459 people
20–24	6,715 people	5,545 people	12,260 people
15–19	6,449 people	5,278 people	11,727 people
10–14	7,600 people	6,532 people	14,132 people
5–9	5,701 people	5,127 people	10,828 people
1–4	3,849 people	3,560 people	7,409 people
0	723 people	691 people	1,414 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,535 people	1,710 people	3,245 people
80–84	2,241 people	2,712 people	4,953 people
75–79	3,464 people	3,668 people	7,132 people
70–74	5,505 people	4,703 people	10,208 people
65–69	7,457 people	6,834 people	14,291 people
60–64	11,701 people	12,109 people	23,810 people
55–59	16,978 people	17,013 people	33,991 people
50–54	16,192 people	15,457 people	31,649 people
45–49	19,002 people	18,946 people	37,948 people
40–44	21,672 people	21,135 people	42,807 people
35–39	18,591 people	17,060 people	35,651 people
30–34	15,500 people	13,984 people	29,484 people
25–29	11,336 people	10,991 people	22,327 people
20–24	12,848 people	13,050 people	25,898 people
15–19	12,351 people	11,008 people	23,359 people
10–14	11,120 people	9,277 people	20,397 people
5–9	9,394 people	8,003 people	17,397 people
1–4	6,655 people	5,776 people	12,431 people
0	1,424 people	1,185 people	2,609 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	694 people	831 people	1,525 people
80–84	1,368 people	1,393 people	2,761 people
75–79	3,284 people	3,317 people	6,601 people
70–74	4,675 people	4,914 people	9,589 people
65–69	5,603 people	5,583 people	11,186 people
60–64	7,678 people	6,180 people	13,858 people
55–59	9,080 people	7,932 people	17,012 people
50–54	13,286 people	13,384 people	26,670 people
45–49	18,632 people	18,462 people	37,094 people
40–44	17,378 people	16,419 people	33,797 people
35–39	20,253 people	19,951 people	40,204 people
30–34	22,707 people	22,018 people	44,725 people
25–29	19,061 people	17,838 people	36,899 people
20–24	15,228 people	15,044 people	30,272 people
15–19	12,659 people	11,833 people	24,492 people
10–14	17,711 people	16,672 people	34,383 people
5–9	15,019 people	13,002 people	28,021 people
1–4	9,452 people	7,642 people	17,094 people
0	2,294 people	1,885 people	4,179 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han90.71%

362,462 people

Mongol4.08%

16,319 people

Manchu3.32%

13,257 people

Xibe1.04%

4,148 people

Hui0.81%

3,228 people

Korean0.02%

58 people

Zhuang0.01%

23 people

Dong0.00%

17 people

Daur0.00%

17 people

Li0.00%

11 people

Bai0.00%

10 people

Miao0.00%

8 people

Tujia0.00%

8 people

Tibetan0.00%

5 people

Gaoshan0.00%

3 people

Uyghur0.00%

2 people

Yi0.00%

2 people

Kyrgyz0.00%

2 people

Nu0.00%

2 people

Oroqen0.00%

2 people

Nanai0.00%

2 people

Wa0.00%

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