Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	471,311 people	390,991 people	369,776 people
Urbanization rate	12.3%	30.5%	44.5%
Urban population	57,836 people	119,220 people	164,660 people
Male	251,120 people	204,387 people	192,191 people
Female	220,191 people	186,604 people	177,585 people
Households	121,252	114,795	129,754
Average household size	3.72	3.19	2.68

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+	1,659 people	1,473 people	3,132 people
80–84	8,691 people	8,219 people	16,910 people
75–79	12,601 people	11,646 people	24,247 people
70–74	12,484 people	11,440 people	23,924 people
65–69	6,005 people	5,579 people	11,584 people
60–64	3,854 people	3,694 people	7,548 people
55–59	10,371 people	9,961 people	20,332 people
50–54	15,007 people	14,675 people	29,682 people
45–49	12,479 people	11,737 people	24,216 people
40–44	12,852 people	11,538 people	24,390 people
35–39	15,954 people	14,794 people	30,748 people
30–34	18,198 people	17,677 people	35,875 people
25–29	16,078 people	14,457 people	30,535 people
20–24	12,935 people	10,785 people	23,720 people
15–19	13,562 people	11,728 people	25,290 people
10–14	9,805 people	8,568 people	18,373 people
5–9	5,650 people	5,233 people	10,883 people
1–4	2,417 people	2,366 people	4,783 people
0	1,589 people	2,015 people	3,604 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,611 people	2,320 people	4,931 people
80–84	10,179 people	9,031 people	19,210 people
75–79	8,811 people	8,260 people	17,071 people
70–74	7,087 people	6,521 people	13,608 people
65–69	14,278 people	13,798 people	28,076 people
60–64	14,166 people	15,011 people	29,177 people
55–59	12,679 people	12,927 people	25,606 people
50–54	13,572 people	12,330 people	25,902 people
45–49	16,632 people	15,532 people	32,164 people
40–44	18,938 people	17,999 people	36,937 people
35–39	17,244 people	15,493 people	32,737 people
30–34	14,361 people	12,064 people	26,425 people
25–29	16,170 people	13,567 people	29,737 people
20–24	12,847 people	10,521 people	23,368 people
15–19	8,926 people	7,349 people	16,275 people
10–14	5,719 people	4,539 people	10,258 people
5–9	5,191 people	4,330 people	9,521 people
1–4	3,044 people	2,886 people	5,930 people
0	1,932 people	2,126 people	4,058 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,764 people	1,610 people	3,374 people
80–84	6,191 people	5,675 people	11,866 people
75–79	18,079 people	17,081 people	35,160 people
70–74	27,282 people	26,007 people	53,289 people
65–69	22,243 people	20,725 people	42,968 people
60–64	19,998 people	17,005 people	37,003 people
55–59	22,819 people	19,695 people	42,514 people
50–54	24,884 people	22,133 people	47,017 people
45–49	21,154 people	17,800 people	38,954 people
40–44	16,469 people	13,265 people	29,734 people
35–39	18,311 people	15,070 people	33,381 people
30–34	14,727 people	12,130 people	26,857 people
25–29	10,558 people	8,638 people	19,196 people
20–24	7,439 people	5,857 people	13,296 people
15–19	7,620 people	6,170 people	13,790 people
10–14	5,849 people	5,197 people	11,046 people
5–9	3,763 people	3,563 people	7,326 people
1–4	1,524 people	1,881 people	3,405 people
0	446 people	689 people	1,135 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.76%

390,058 people

Hui0.20%

794 people

Zhuang0.01%

35 people

Korean0.01%

27 people

Dong0.01%

25 people

Manchu0.00%

15 people

Tujia0.00%

12 people

Tibetan0.00%

7 people

Yi0.00%

3 people

Mulao0.00%

3 people

Miao0.00%

2 people

Hani0.00%

2 people

Uyghur0.00%

1 people

Mongol0.00%

1 people

Yao0.00%

1 people

Lisu0.00%

1 people

Maonan0.00%

1 people

Tajik0.00%

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