Total population475,017 peopleSeventh census
Households175,458Average household size 2.61
Urbanization rate26.3%2020
Sex ratio (male per 100 female)102.9Minority population share 1.3%

Census data

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

ValueFifth censusSixth censusSeventh census
Total population733,746 people718,987 people475,017 people
Urbanization rate13.7%22.9%26.3%
Urban population100,620 people164,673 people124,874 people
Male375,475 people365,790 people240,853 people
Female358,271 people353,197 people234,164 people
Households199,744205,627175,458
Average household size3.663.472.61

Age pyramid

Male and female population by five-year age group in the latest census.

MaleFemale85+ · Male: 0.20%85+ · Female: 0.18%85+80–84 · Male: 1.14%80–84 · Female: 1.06%80–8475–79 · Male: 2.12%75–79 · Female: 1.87%75–7970–74 · Male: 3.28%70–74 · Female: 2.81%70–7465–69 · Male: 2.71%65–69 · Female: 2.23%65–6960–64 · Male: 1.80%60–64 · Female: 1.54%60–6455–59 · Male: 2.58%55–59 · Female: 2.24%55–5950–54 · Male: 3.57%50–54 · Female: 3.25%50–5445–49 · Male: 3.06%45–49 · Female: 2.78%45–4940–44 · Male: 3.57%40–44 · Female: 3.49%40–4435–39 · Male: 4.80%35–39 · Female: 4.74%35–3930–34 · Male: 5.61%30–34 · Female: 5.47%30–3425–29 · Male: 4.94%25–29 · Female: 5.12%25–2920–24 · Male: 3.90%20–24 · Female: 4.19%20–2415–19 · Male: 3.50%15–19 · Female: 3.82%15–1910–14 · Male: 2.01%10–14 · Female: 2.25%10–145–9 · Male: 0.93%5–9 · Female: 1.05%5–91–4 · Male: 0.62%1–4 · Female: 0.71%1–40 · Male: 0.36%0 · Female: 0.50%0

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.32%
714,066 people
Dong0.40%
2,889 people
Zhuang0.12%
863 people
Hui0.07%
535 people
Mongol0.05%
336 people
Tajik0.04%
249 people
Uyghur0.00%
11 people
Manchu0.00%
11 people
Miao0.00%
7 people
Li0.00%
7 people
Tibetan0.00%
3 people
Dai0.00%
3 people
Tujia0.00%
2 people
She0.00%
2 people
Yi0.00%
1 people
Tu0.00%
1 people
Salar0.00%
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