Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	222,367 people	333,477 people	441,814 people
Urbanization rate	8.5%	57.9%	65.6%
Urban population	18,817 people	193,031 people	289,933 people
Male	112,605 people	173,579 people	226,148 people
Female	109,762 people	159,898 people	215,666 people
Households	55,874	79,741	138,873
Average household size	3.94	3.50	2.81

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+	1,222 people	1,648 people	2,870 people
80–84	2,043 people	2,735 people	4,778 people
75–79	3,736 people	4,556 people	8,292 people
70–74	8,785 people	7,643 people	16,428 people
65–69	10,204 people	12,920 people	23,124 people
60–64	10,934 people	12,096 people	23,030 people
55–59	12,587 people	13,280 people	25,867 people
50–54	15,228 people	15,020 people	30,248 people
45–49	16,192 people	14,940 people	31,132 people
40–44	14,687 people	13,134 people	27,821 people
35–39	20,732 people	18,523 people	39,255 people
30–34	28,217 people	27,540 people	55,757 people
25–29	18,687 people	16,519 people	35,206 people
20–24	12,504 people	8,706 people	21,210 people
15–19	8,341 people	6,865 people	15,206 people
10–14	11,331 people	10,703 people	22,034 people
5–9	15,465 people	14,543 people	30,008 people
1–4	12,844 people	11,963 people	24,807 people
0	2,409 people	2,332 people	4,741 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	401 people	743 people	1,144 people
80–84	799 people	970 people	1,769 people
75–79	2,064 people	2,383 people	4,447 people
70–74	3,335 people	3,774 people	7,109 people
65–69	4,842 people	5,364 people	10,206 people
60–64	9,481 people	7,961 people	17,442 people
55–59	10,416 people	12,248 people	22,664 people
50–54	10,670 people	10,680 people	21,350 people
45–49	12,494 people	11,121 people	23,615 people
40–44	15,534 people	13,366 people	28,900 people
35–39	16,965 people	14,614 people	31,579 people
30–34	14,431 people	12,599 people	27,030 people
25–29	16,490 people	14,071 people	30,561 people
20–24	18,394 people	16,267 people	34,661 people
15–19	13,728 people	12,350 people	26,078 people
10–14	8,405 people	7,244 people	15,649 people
5–9	7,270 people	6,729 people	13,999 people
1–4	6,385 people	6,035 people	12,420 people
0	1,475 people	1,379 people	2,854 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	221 people	345 people	566 people
80–84	582 people	810 people	1,392 people
75–79	1,156 people	1,625 people	2,781 people
70–74	1,418 people	1,847 people	3,265 people
65–69	2,486 people	2,962 people	5,448 people
60–64	3,415 people	3,664 people	7,079 people
55–59	4,432 people	4,755 people	9,187 people
50–54	5,926 people	6,309 people	12,235 people
45–49	8,315 people	8,997 people	17,312 people
40–44	8,610 people	8,774 people	17,384 people
35–39	9,355 people	8,913 people	18,268 people
30–34	10,390 people	9,928 people	20,318 people
25–29	9,062 people	8,780 people	17,842 people
20–24	6,144 people	6,005 people	12,149 people
15–19	10,225 people	8,998 people	19,223 people
10–14	14,588 people	13,296 people	27,884 people
5–9	10,295 people	8,716 people	19,011 people
1–4	4,908 people	4,051 people	8,959 people
0	1,077 people	987 people	2,064 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.72%

332,557 people

Hui0.17%

554 people

Manchu0.02%

66 people

Zhuang0.01%

42 people

Yi0.01%

40 people

Tujia0.01%

39 people

Miao0.01%

36 people

Kazakh0.01%

36 people

Mongol0.01%

26 people

Tu0.01%

23 people

Tibetan0.01%

17 people

Bouyei0.00%

11 people

Uyghur0.00%

10 people

Xibe0.00%

6 people

Yao0.00%

4 people

Korean0.00%

4 people

Li0.00%

2 people

Dongxiang0.00%

2 people

Kyrgyz0.00%

1 people

Maonan0.00%

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