Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	551,042 people	523,607 people	483,293 people
Urbanization rate	31.4%	37.8%	52.8%
Urban population	172,882 people	197,670 people	255,128 people
Male	285,319 people	262,478 people	242,648 people
Female	265,723 people	261,129 people	240,645 people
Households	145,948	146,051	158,892
Average household size	3.60	3.21	2.85

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+	2,029 people	3,250 people	5,279 people
80–84	2,786 people	3,425 people	6,211 people
75–79	5,990 people	6,462 people	12,452 people
70–74	10,068 people	10,359 people	20,427 people
65–69	16,611 people	15,909 people	32,520 people
60–64	14,786 people	13,739 people	28,525 people
55–59	23,368 people	22,903 people	46,271 people
50–54	23,667 people	24,224 people	47,891 people
45–49	18,772 people	19,598 people	38,370 people
40–44	14,127 people	14,542 people	28,669 people
35–39	14,265 people	14,738 people	29,003 people
30–34	20,976 people	21,450 people	42,426 people
25–29	12,356 people	12,319 people	24,675 people
20–24	7,061 people	6,806 people	13,867 people
15–19	8,757 people	7,473 people	16,230 people
10–14	15,955 people	14,673 people	30,628 people
5–9	16,772 people	15,292 people	32,064 people
1–4	11,850 people	11,208 people	23,058 people
0	2,452 people	2,275 people	4,727 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,042 people	1,938 people	2,980 people
80–84	2,491 people	3,001 people	5,492 people
75–79	4,520 people	4,770 people	9,290 people
70–74	5,962 people	5,836 people	11,798 people
65–69	9,580 people	8,647 people	18,227 people
60–64	13,777 people	12,731 people	26,508 people
55–59	20,320 people	18,976 people	39,296 people
50–54	17,389 people	16,170 people	33,559 people
45–49	26,208 people	25,925 people	52,133 people
40–44	25,852 people	26,437 people	52,289 people
35–39	20,969 people	22,123 people	43,092 people
30–34	16,001 people	16,803 people	32,804 people
25–29	15,563 people	17,319 people	32,882 people
20–24	21,112 people	23,308 people	44,420 people
15–19	17,041 people	16,559 people	33,600 people
10–14	13,288 people	12,547 people	25,835 people
5–9	14,051 people	12,451 people	26,502 people
1–4	13,475 people	12,333 people	25,808 people
0	3,837 people	3,255 people	7,092 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	393 people	1,019 people	1,412 people
80–84	1,124 people	2,034 people	3,158 people
75–79	3,658 people	4,218 people	7,876 people
70–74	6,075 people	6,110 people	12,185 people
65–69	7,934 people	7,178 people	15,112 people
60–64	8,281 people	7,269 people	15,550 people
55–59	11,169 people	9,664 people	20,833 people
50–54	14,990 people	13,611 people	28,601 people
45–49	21,872 people	19,356 people	41,228 people
40–44	18,785 people	16,263 people	35,048 people
35–39	29,565 people	26,949 people	56,514 people
30–34	30,285 people	28,321 people	58,606 people
25–29	24,520 people	23,279 people	47,799 people
20–24	18,663 people	17,724 people	36,387 people
15–19	22,551 people	21,292 people	43,843 people
10–14	34,028 people	32,378 people	66,406 people
5–9	19,315 people	17,942 people	37,257 people
1–4	9,872 people	9,020 people	18,892 people
0	2,239 people	2,096 people	4,335 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.89%

523,043 people

Hui0.07%

367 people

Zhuang0.01%

41 people

Miao0.01%

30 people

Tujia0.01%

30 people

Li0.01%

29 people

Yi0.00%

9 people

Kazakh0.00%

8 people

Tu0.00%

8 people

Manchu0.00%

7 people

Bai0.00%

6 people

Uyghur0.00%

4 people

Tibetan0.00%

4 people

Bouyei0.00%

4 people

Yao0.00%

4 people

Mongol0.00%

3 people

Wa0.00%

3 people

Korean0.00%

2 people

Dong0.00%

1 people

Dai0.00%

1 people

Nu0.00%

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