Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	430,530 people	257,764 people	243,907 people
Urbanization rate	16.5%	43.8%	59.9%
Urban population	71,145 people	113,011 people	146,003 people
Male	223,357 people	131,900 people	125,189 people
Female	207,173 people	125,864 people	118,718 people
Households	128,846	93,904	99,231
Average household size	3.28	2.62	2.36

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+	1,123 people	1,657 people	2,780 people
80–84	2,026 people	2,464 people	4,490 people
75–79	3,833 people	4,237 people	8,070 people
70–74	5,745 people	5,436 people	11,181 people
65–69	8,119 people	7,645 people	15,764 people
60–64	6,102 people	5,463 people	11,565 people
55–59	11,414 people	11,373 people	22,787 people
50–54	15,543 people	14,134 people	29,677 people
45–49	12,664 people	12,076 people	24,740 people
40–44	8,777 people	8,419 people	17,196 people
35–39	5,526 people	5,683 people	11,209 people
30–34	9,504 people	8,859 people	18,363 people
25–29	8,357 people	7,293 people	15,650 people
20–24	3,796 people	3,594 people	7,390 people
15–19	6,344 people	5,381 people	11,725 people
10–14	5,147 people	4,796 people	9,943 people
5–9	5,692 people	5,123 people	10,815 people
1–4	4,576 people	4,283 people	8,859 people
0	901 people	802 people	1,703 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	425 people	863 people	1,288 people
80–84	1,170 people	1,468 people	2,638 people
75–79	2,468 people	2,691 people	5,159 people
70–74	3,646 people	3,636 people	7,282 people
65–69	5,467 people	5,291 people	10,758 people
60–64	7,069 people	6,256 people	13,325 people
55–59	9,574 people	8,346 people	17,920 people
50–54	7,163 people	6,247 people	13,410 people
45–49	12,667 people	12,749 people	25,416 people
40–44	16,990 people	15,519 people	32,509 people
35–39	13,881 people	13,117 people	26,998 people
30–34	9,130 people	9,036 people	18,166 people
25–29	5,708 people	6,232 people	11,940 people
20–24	8,538 people	8,728 people	17,266 people
15–19	10,178 people	9,373 people	19,551 people
10–14	6,584 people	5,996 people	12,580 people
5–9	6,064 people	5,542 people	11,606 people
1–4	4,215 people	3,819 people	8,034 people
0	963 people	955 people	1,918 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	211 people	559 people	770 people
80–84	821 people	1,643 people	2,464 people
75–79	2,341 people	3,394 people	5,735 people
70–74	4,471 people	4,561 people	9,032 people
65–69	6,581 people	6,017 people	12,598 people
60–64	8,352 people	6,984 people	15,336 people
55–59	10,954 people	9,845 people	20,799 people
50–54	13,010 people	11,004 people	24,014 people
45–49	16,644 people	14,524 people	31,168 people
40–44	11,546 people	10,048 people	21,594 people
35–39	20,749 people	21,033 people	41,782 people
30–34	27,089 people	26,402 people	53,491 people
25–29	21,430 people	21,365 people	42,795 people
20–24	13,615 people	13,280 people	26,895 people
15–19	9,505 people	8,247 people	17,752 people
10–14	22,300 people	19,819 people	42,119 people
5–9	22,275 people	18,444 people	40,719 people
1–4	9,225 people	8,016 people	17,241 people
0	2,238 people	1,988 people	4,226 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.68%

256,943 people

Hui0.15%

394 people

Miao0.05%

138 people

Zhuang0.03%

81 people

Tujia0.02%

43 people

Yi0.02%

38 people

Bouyei0.01%

30 people

Manchu0.01%

20 people

Gelao0.01%

13 people

Mongol0.00%

9 people

She0.00%

9 people

Hani0.00%

7 people

Gin0.00%

7 people

Tibetan0.00%

5 people

Li0.00%

4 people

Uyghur0.00%

2 people

Yao0.00%

2 people

Dai0.00%

2 people

Dongxiang0.00%

2 people

Lahu0.00%

2 people

Naxi0.00%

2 people

Tu0.00%

2 people

Blang0.00%

2 people

Nu0.00%

2 people

Dong0.00%

1 people

Lisu0.00%

1 people

Wa0.00%

1 people

Jingpo0.00%

1 people

Pumi0.00%

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