Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	595,513 people	541,644 people	501,449 people
Urbanization rate	16.4%	24.8%	31.4%
Urban population	97,563 people	134,303 people	157,596 people
Male	307,008 people	277,634 people	254,135 people
Female	288,505 people	264,010 people	247,314 people
Households	150,422	147,048	169,446
Average household size	3.87	3.56	2.89

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+	3,260 people	4,413 people	7,673 people
80–84	4,450 people	4,213 people	8,663 people
75–79	7,810 people	6,864 people	14,674 people
70–74	9,600 people	9,095 people	18,695 people
65–69	12,443 people	12,702 people	25,145 people
60–64	7,227 people	7,259 people	14,486 people
55–59	16,540 people	17,981 people	34,521 people
50–54	22,302 people	25,434 people	47,736 people
45–49	20,517 people	19,724 people	40,241 people
40–44	14,346 people	14,311 people	28,657 people
35–39	13,113 people	12,790 people	25,903 people
30–34	20,028 people	21,629 people	41,657 people
25–29	14,752 people	14,987 people	29,739 people
20–24	8,337 people	7,947 people	16,284 people
15–19	10,946 people	8,956 people	19,902 people
10–14	21,609 people	18,387 people	39,996 people
5–9	27,938 people	23,920 people	51,858 people
1–4	16,209 people	14,317 people	30,526 people
0	2,708 people	2,385 people	5,093 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,674 people	2,866 people	4,540 people
80–84	3,236 people	3,856 people	7,092 people
75–79	6,023 people	5,742 people	11,765 people
70–74	7,897 people	6,206 people	14,103 people
65–69	10,688 people	8,693 people	19,381 people
60–64	11,846 people	10,700 people	22,546 people
55–59	14,602 people	14,454 people	29,056 people
50–54	8,807 people	8,761 people	17,568 people
45–49	19,654 people	21,017 people	40,671 people
40–44	27,257 people	29,615 people	56,872 people
35–39	26,189 people	24,246 people	50,435 people
30–34	18,719 people	17,824 people	36,543 people
25–29	17,807 people	17,017 people	34,824 people
20–24	27,733 people	29,729 people	57,462 people
15–19	23,657 people	21,776 people	45,433 people
10–14	16,895 people	14,080 people	30,975 people
5–9	14,314 people	11,505 people	25,819 people
1–4	16,144 people	12,501 people	28,645 people
0	4,492 people	3,422 people	7,914 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	612 people	1,511 people	2,123 people
80–84	1,805 people	3,367 people	5,172 people
75–79	4,344 people	5,548 people	9,892 people
70–74	7,037 people	7,228 people	14,265 people
65–69	9,494 people	8,130 people	17,624 people
60–64	10,883 people	8,019 people	18,902 people
55–59	12,969 people	9,941 people	22,910 people
50–54	14,134 people	12,325 people	26,459 people
45–49	17,329 people	16,679 people	34,008 people
40–44	9,081 people	9,280 people	18,361 people
35–39	24,079 people	24,719 people	48,798 people
30–34	32,593 people	33,716 people	66,309 people
25–29	28,648 people	26,920 people	55,568 people
20–24	19,663 people	19,889 people	39,552 people
15–19	24,854 people	23,488 people	48,342 people
10–14	43,344 people	40,646 people	83,990 people
5–9	29,098 people	23,355 people	52,453 people
1–4	13,498 people	10,876 people	24,374 people
0	3,543 people	2,868 people	6,411 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.63%

539,635 people

Hui0.34%

1,822 people

Yi0.01%

43 people

Hani0.01%

35 people

Miao0.01%

29 people

Zhuang0.00%

12 people

Bouyei0.00%

10 people

Qiang0.00%

8 people

Lahu0.00%

7 people

Tujia0.00%

6 people

Manchu0.00%

5 people

Korean0.00%

5 people

Uyghur0.00%

4 people

Mongol0.00%

3 people

Dai0.00%

3 people

Yao0.00%

2 people

Lisu0.00%

2 people

Wa0.00%

2 people

Tu0.00%

2 people

Dong0.00%

1 people

Li0.00%

1 people

She0.00%

1 people

Dongxiang0.00%

1 people

Gelao0.00%

1 people

Mulao0.00%

1 people

Jingpo0.00%

1 people

Daur0.00%

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