Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	1,043,940 people	950,486 people	1,003,844 people
Urbanization rate	19.6%	43.5%	56.7%
Urban population	204,654 people	413,809 people	569,229 people
Male	543,238 people	469,403 people	507,417 people
Female	500,702 people	481,083 people	496,427 people
Households	280,911	308,240	353,011
Average household size	3.67	3.00	2.76

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+	5,272 people	8,615 people	13,887 people
80–84	6,885 people	8,571 people	15,456 people
75–79	11,606 people	13,290 people	24,896 people
70–74	18,772 people	20,513 people	39,285 people
65–69	30,678 people	31,738 people	62,416 people
60–64	27,188 people	28,662 people	55,850 people
55–59	31,210 people	34,551 people	65,761 people
50–54	40,903 people	46,357 people	87,260 people
45–49	31,408 people	34,344 people	65,752 people
40–44	22,461 people	23,958 people	46,419 people
35–39	30,690 people	31,435 people	62,125 people
30–34	46,386 people	48,968 people	95,354 people
25–29	34,239 people	28,931 people	63,170 people
20–24	18,957 people	13,665 people	32,622 people
15–19	27,480 people	19,800 people	47,280 people
10–14	47,636 people	39,024 people	86,660 people
5–9	44,717 people	36,569 people	81,286 people
1–4	26,283 people	23,299 people	49,582 people
0	4,646 people	4,137 people	8,783 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,306 people	4,048 people	6,354 people
80–84	5,060 people	7,012 people	12,072 people
75–79	10,291 people	11,814 people	22,105 people
70–74	11,820 people	12,265 people	24,085 people
65–69	15,205 people	15,680 people	30,885 people
60–64	21,141 people	22,507 people	43,648 people
55–59	31,069 people	34,228 people	65,297 people
50–54	26,396 people	31,256 people	57,652 people
45–49	28,681 people	37,109 people	65,790 people
40–44	36,093 people	47,700 people	83,793 people
35–39	27,123 people	34,187 people	61,310 people
30–34	19,153 people	23,221 people	42,374 people
25–29	25,773 people	30,625 people	56,398 people
20–24	39,709 people	46,249 people	85,958 people
15–19	56,289 people	41,196 people	97,485 people
10–14	35,842 people	22,213 people	58,055 people
5–9	34,477 people	23,979 people	58,456 people
1–4	36,882 people	30,138 people	67,020 people
0	6,093 people	5,656 people	11,749 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,327 people	2,819 people	4,146 people
80–84	3,023 people	4,685 people	7,708 people
75–79	6,254 people	7,976 people	14,230 people
70–74	10,293 people	11,735 people	22,028 people
65–69	15,585 people	15,695 people	31,280 people
60–64	15,619 people	14,532 people	30,151 people
55–59	18,462 people	17,554 people	36,016 people
50–54	25,582 people	24,776 people	50,358 people
45–49	38,321 people	37,066 people	75,387 people
40–44	33,778 people	33,592 people	67,370 people
35–39	39,159 people	40,394 people	79,553 people
30–34	51,235 people	52,090 people	103,325 people
25–29	38,399 people	38,242 people	76,641 people
20–24	25,209 people	26,210 people	51,419 people
15–19	48,104 people	42,714 people	90,818 people
10–14	79,822 people	72,864 people	152,686 people
5–9	58,553 people	38,951 people	97,504 people
1–4	28,494 people	13,963 people	42,457 people
0	6,019 people	4,844 people	10,863 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.96%

950,089 people

Hui0.02%

147 people

Yi0.01%

59 people

Miao0.00%

38 people

Korean0.00%

20 people

Mongol0.00%

19 people

Zhuang0.00%

15 people

Manchu0.00%

15 people

Lahu0.00%

15 people

Wa0.00%

13 people

Hani0.00%

11 people

Dai0.00%

8 people

Tibetan0.00%

6 people

Bouyei0.00%

6 people

Tujia0.00%

5 people

Lisu0.00%

5 people

Yao0.00%

3 people

Li0.00%

3 people

Blang0.00%

3 people

Kazakh0.00%

2 people

Dong0.00%

1 people

Gelao0.00%

1 people

Naxi0.00%

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