Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	553,377 people	559,713 people	506,801 people
Urbanization rate	15.0%	17.5%	36.3%
Urban population	83,209 people	97,961 people	183,768 people
Male	283,547 people	275,210 people	251,264 people
Female	269,830 people	284,503 people	255,537 people
Households	118,302	131,984	159,085
Average household size	4.63	4.16	3.12

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+	1,690 people	2,250 people	3,940 people
80–84	3,402 people	3,507 people	6,909 people
75–79	6,501 people	5,686 people	12,187 people
70–74	9,187 people	9,496 people	18,683 people
65–69	12,196 people	12,313 people	24,509 people
60–64	9,482 people	9,496 people	18,978 people
55–59	16,581 people	17,518 people	34,099 people
50–54	22,719 people	23,486 people	46,205 people
45–49	21,152 people	22,316 people	43,468 people
40–44	13,160 people	14,377 people	27,537 people
35–39	15,344 people	17,145 people	32,489 people
30–34	16,500 people	18,836 people	35,336 people
25–29	16,352 people	18,248 people	34,600 people
20–24	11,954 people	11,517 people	23,471 people
15–19	16,910 people	15,576 people	32,486 people
10–14	20,699 people	19,272 people	39,971 people
5–9	20,296 people	18,455 people	38,751 people
1–4	14,332 people	13,370 people	27,702 people
0	2,807 people	2,673 people	5,480 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	933 people	1,335 people	2,268 people
80–84	1,859 people	1,830 people	3,689 people
75–79	4,589 people	4,531 people	9,120 people
70–74	7,003 people	6,076 people	13,079 people
65–69	9,360 people	7,591 people	16,951 people
60–64	11,396 people	11,303 people	22,699 people
55–59	13,729 people	13,770 people	27,499 people
50–54	10,676 people	10,922 people	21,598 people
45–49	17,467 people	19,486 people	36,953 people
40–44	23,227 people	25,775 people	49,002 people
35–39	21,472 people	24,677 people	46,149 people
30–34	14,648 people	16,987 people	31,635 people
25–29	17,215 people	21,497 people	38,712 people
20–24	22,091 people	25,427 people	47,518 people
15–19	33,089 people	32,127 people	65,216 people
10–14	26,913 people	25,640 people	52,553 people
5–9	22,123 people	20,144 people	42,267 people
1–4	14,259 people	12,468 people	26,727 people
0	3,161 people	2,917 people	6,078 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	456 people	712 people	1,168 people
80–84	1,160 people	1,481 people	2,641 people
75–79	2,664 people	2,845 people	5,509 people
70–74	3,900 people	3,633 people	7,533 people
65–69	6,993 people	6,476 people	13,469 people
60–64	9,032 people	7,548 people	16,580 people
55–59	10,672 people	8,609 people	19,281 people
50–54	12,628 people	12,438 people	25,066 people
45–49	14,853 people	14,750 people	29,603 people
40–44	11,443 people	11,309 people	22,752 people
35–39	19,791 people	20,293 people	40,084 people
30–34	27,955 people	27,727 people	55,682 people
25–29	26,521 people	26,885 people	53,406 people
20–24	17,723 people	17,312 people	35,035 people
15–19	24,821 people	22,929 people	47,750 people
10–14	34,777 people	32,241 people	67,018 people
5–9	35,205 people	33,104 people	68,309 people
1–4	18,828 people	15,884 people	34,712 people
0	4,125 people	3,654 people	7,779 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han100.00%

559,709 people

Uyghur0.00%

3 people

Hui0.00%

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