Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	649,412 people	793,408 people	802,454 people
Urbanization rate	50.2%	61.7%	67.0%
Urban population	325,859 people	489,304 people	537,278 people
Male	337,937 people	413,354 people	420,476 people
Female	311,475 people	380,054 people	381,978 people
Households	133,379	194,306	230,977
Average household size	4.67	3.94	3.26

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+	3,655 people	5,279 people	8,934 people
80–84	4,928 people	5,224 people	10,152 people
75–79	6,827 people	4,918 people	11,745 people
70–74	11,266 people	7,883 people	19,149 people
65–69	14,224 people	14,615 people	28,839 people
60–64	16,043 people	15,710 people	31,753 people
55–59	22,307 people	22,218 people	44,525 people
50–54	28,792 people	29,472 people	58,264 people
45–49	28,929 people	29,140 people	58,069 people
40–44	23,974 people	22,280 people	46,254 people
35–39	35,023 people	31,717 people	66,740 people
30–34	36,714 people	33,272 people	69,986 people
25–29	36,785 people	32,212 people	68,997 people
20–24	25,388 people	19,454 people	44,842 people
15–19	20,754 people	16,937 people	37,691 people
10–14	33,883 people	29,513 people	63,396 people
5–9	39,080 people	34,612 people	73,692 people
1–4	26,890 people	23,273 people	50,163 people
0	5,014 people	4,249 people	9,263 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,149 people	3,586 people	5,735 people
80–84	3,621 people	3,758 people	7,379 people
75–79	6,892 people	6,831 people	13,723 people
70–74	9,298 people	7,790 people	17,088 people
65–69	10,263 people	6,321 people	16,584 people
60–64	14,937 people	9,538 people	24,475 people
55–59	17,576 people	17,035 people	34,611 people
50–54	18,870 people	18,616 people	37,486 people
45–49	24,526 people	25,538 people	50,064 people
40–44	31,108 people	33,115 people	64,223 people
35–39	31,208 people	33,042 people	64,250 people
30–34	26,220 people	26,170 people	52,390 people
25–29	38,517 people	37,875 people	76,392 people
20–24	41,486 people	40,406 people	81,892 people
15–19	48,635 people	43,172 people	91,807 people
10–14	38,118 people	29,083 people	67,201 people
5–9	23,974 people	18,152 people	42,126 people
1–4	20,812 people	16,156 people	36,968 people
0	5,144 people	3,870 people	9,014 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	883 people	2,644 people	3,527 people
80–84	1,719 people	3,324 people	5,043 people
75–79	4,071 people	4,399 people	8,470 people
70–74	6,453 people	5,240 people	11,693 people
65–69	9,166 people	7,835 people	17,001 people
60–64	10,885 people	8,060 people	18,945 people
55–59	10,730 people	6,064 people	16,794 people
50–54	14,428 people	9,084 people	23,512 people
45–49	16,621 people	15,805 people	32,426 people
40–44	17,129 people	17,004 people	34,133 people
35–39	21,695 people	22,767 people	44,462 people
30–34	25,892 people	28,784 people	54,676 people
25–29	25,765 people	28,830 people	54,595 people
20–24	20,928 people	22,385 people	43,313 people
15–19	36,116 people	32,414 people	68,530 people
10–14	41,429 people	37,264 people	78,693 people
5–9	43,826 people	38,247 people	82,073 people
1–4	25,072 people	18,364 people	43,436 people
0	5,129 people	2,961 people	8,090 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.68%

790,889 people

Zhuang0.13%

1,049 people

Tujia0.06%

435 people

Miao0.03%

267 people

She0.02%

192 people

Yao0.02%

140 people

Dong0.01%

101 people

Bouyei0.01%

81 people

Bai0.01%

49 people

Yi0.01%

45 people

Li0.00%

35 people

Tu0.00%

29 people

Hui0.00%

22 people

Dai0.00%

14 people

Tibetan0.00%

8 people

Mulao0.00%

8 people

Hani0.00%

7 people

Maonan0.00%

6 people

Manchu0.00%

5 people

Sui0.00%

5 people

Qiang0.00%

5 people

Mongol0.00%

4 people

Gelao0.00%

3 people

Achang0.00%

2 people

Uyghur0.00%

1 people

Lahu0.00%

1 people

Blang0.00%

1 people

Bonan0.00%

1 people

Monba0.00%

1 people

Gin0.00%

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