Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	121,323 people	127,831 people	98,833 people
Urbanization rate	13.5%	29.3%	42.7%
Urban population	16,399 people	37,450 people	42,238 people
Male	62,857 people	66,119 people	50,156 people
Female	58,466 people	61,712 people	48,677 people
Households	32,208	39,850	43,022
Average household size	3.70	3.12	2.25

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+	401 people	626 people	1,027 people
80–84	642 people	809 people	1,451 people
75–79	1,184 people	1,357 people	2,541 people
70–74	2,242 people	2,261 people	4,503 people
65–69	3,141 people	3,027 people	6,168 people
60–64	3,677 people	3,547 people	7,224 people
55–59	4,800 people	4,519 people	9,319 people
50–54	4,763 people	4,509 people	9,272 people
45–49	4,330 people	4,197 people	8,527 people
40–44	3,627 people	3,362 people	6,989 people
35–39	3,321 people	3,132 people	6,453 people
30–34	3,274 people	3,269 people	6,543 people
25–29	3,071 people	3,016 people	6,087 people
20–24	2,240 people	2,179 people	4,419 people
15–19	1,858 people	1,712 people	3,570 people
10–14	2,875 people	2,714 people	5,589 people
5–9	2,560 people	2,314 people	4,874 people
1–4	1,794 people	1,792 people	3,586 people
0	356 people	335 people	691 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	132 people	295 people	427 people
80–84	430 people	628 people	1,058 people
75–79	917 people	1,019 people	1,936 people
70–74	1,460 people	1,451 people	2,911 people
65–69	2,005 people	1,874 people	3,879 people
60–64	3,145 people	2,846 people	5,991 people
55–59	4,067 people	3,525 people	7,592 people
50–54	4,643 people	4,163 people	8,806 people
45–49	5,995 people	5,264 people	11,259 people
40–44	6,267 people	5,535 people	11,802 people
35–39	6,109 people	5,361 people	11,470 people
30–34	5,349 people	4,912 people	10,261 people
25–29	4,834 people	4,626 people	9,460 people
20–24	4,513 people	4,614 people	9,127 people
15–19	4,447 people	4,633 people	9,080 people
10–14	4,605 people	4,575 people	9,180 people
5–9	3,715 people	3,257 people	6,972 people
1–4	2,790 people	2,562 people	5,352 people
0	696 people	572 people	1,268 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	45 people	89 people	134 people
80–84	176 people	328 people	504 people
75–79	506 people	735 people	1,241 people
70–74	1,034 people	1,287 people	2,321 people
65–69	1,785 people	1,766 people	3,551 people
60–64	2,126 people	1,966 people	4,092 people
55–59	2,347 people	2,095 people	4,442 people
50–54	3,453 people	3,131 people	6,584 people
45–49	4,301 people	3,689 people	7,990 people
40–44	4,795 people	4,223 people	9,018 people
35–39	6,019 people	5,222 people	11,241 people
30–34	6,069 people	5,381 people	11,450 people
25–29	5,579 people	4,978 people	10,557 people
20–24	4,405 people	4,156 people	8,561 people
15–19	4,318 people	3,943 people	8,261 people
10–14	6,246 people	5,944 people	12,190 people
5–9	5,541 people	5,371 people	10,912 people
1–4	3,245 people	3,325 people	6,570 people
0	867 people	837 people	1,704 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.91%

127,715 people

Tujia0.05%

57 people

Hui0.02%

30 people

Mongol0.01%

7 people

Yi0.01%

6 people

Wa0.00%

5 people

Manchu0.00%

4 people

Kazakh0.00%

2 people

Miao0.00%

1 people

Yao0.00%

1 people

Li0.00%

1 people

Gelao0.00%

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