Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	871,743 people	834,259 people	744,836 people
Urbanization rate	13.1%	32.3%	49.5%
Urban population	114,119 people	269,302 people	368,869 people
Male	453,447 people	426,888 people	385,019 people
Female	418,296 people	407,371 people	359,817 people
Households	267,289	297,314	294,051
Average household size	3.23	2.74	2.40

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+	3,844 people	4,632 people	8,476 people
80–84	6,685 people	6,701 people	13,386 people
75–79	12,984 people	12,153 people	25,137 people
70–74	18,617 people	17,321 people	35,938 people
65–69	24,478 people	24,753 people	49,231 people
60–64	17,674 people	15,970 people	33,644 people
55–59	26,554 people	26,609 people	53,163 people
50–54	34,786 people	34,145 people	68,931 people
45–49	37,201 people	35,807 people	73,008 people
40–44	19,818 people	19,937 people	39,755 people
35–39	16,145 people	15,868 people	32,013 people
30–34	25,140 people	23,462 people	48,602 people
25–29	28,643 people	24,756 people	53,399 people
20–24	19,201 people	16,414 people	35,615 people
15–19	22,278 people	18,411 people	40,689 people
10–14	28,002 people	24,463 people	52,465 people
5–9	22,795 people	20,074 people	42,869 people
1–4	16,848 people	15,293 people	32,141 people
0	3,326 people	3,048 people	6,374 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,253 people	2,648 people	4,901 people
80–84	4,706 people	4,652 people	9,358 people
75–79	7,813 people	7,055 people	14,868 people
70–74	12,669 people	11,004 people	23,673 people
65–69	18,742 people	16,348 people	35,090 people
60–64	23,504 people	21,275 people	44,779 people
55–59	28,967 people	28,935 people	57,902 people
50–54	20,214 people	18,751 people	38,965 people
45–49	29,000 people	29,301 people	58,301 people
40–44	37,718 people	36,542 people	74,260 people
35–39	39,836 people	39,512 people	79,348 people
30–34	20,650 people	22,945 people	43,595 people
25–29	16,098 people	17,826 people	33,924 people
20–24	23,624 people	26,250 people	49,874 people
15–19	42,869 people	40,279 people	83,148 people
10–14	38,270 people	33,742 people	72,012 people
5–9	32,515 people	27,203 people	59,718 people
1–4	22,933 people	19,179 people	42,112 people
0	4,507 people	3,924 people	8,431 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	837 people	1,107 people	1,944 people
80–84	2,527 people	2,760 people	5,287 people
75–79	5,952 people	5,763 people	11,715 people
70–74	10,247 people	9,037 people	19,284 people
65–69	12,518 people	10,590 people	23,108 people
60–64	17,003 people	14,248 people	31,251 people
55–59	21,997 people	19,061 people	41,058 people
50–54	26,691 people	23,260 people	49,951 people
45–49	32,842 people	31,698 people	64,540 people
40–44	23,028 people	20,719 people	43,747 people
35–39	33,995 people	33,548 people	67,543 people
30–34	42,021 people	41,705 people	83,726 people
25–29	39,235 people	40,282 people	79,517 people
20–24	18,527 people	21,169 people	39,696 people
15–19	22,266 people	17,038 people	39,304 people
10–14	50,194 people	44,291 people	94,485 people
5–9	55,538 people	49,840 people	105,378 people
1–4	32,241 people	27,384 people	59,625 people
0	5,788 people	4,796 people	10,584 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.30%

828,411 people

Tujia0.68%

5,683 people

Miao0.01%

41 people

Hui0.00%

26 people

Zhuang0.00%

14 people

Tibetan0.00%

12 people

Mongol0.00%

12 people

Yi0.00%

10 people

Wa0.00%

9 people

Yao0.00%

7 people

Dong0.00%

6 people

Bouyei0.00%

6 people

Li0.00%

5 people

Gelao0.00%

4 people

Uyghur0.00%

2 people

Hani0.00%

2 people

Qiang0.00%

2 people

Mulao0.00%

2 people

Manchu0.00%

1 people

Dai0.00%

1 people

Lahu0.00%

1 people

Sui0.00%

1 people

Tu0.00%

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