Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	435,677 people	400,859 people	292,755 people
Urbanization rate	64.9%	54.0%	61.7%
Urban population	282,714 people	216,633 people	180,669 people
Male	222,525 people	203,175 people	146,276 people
Female	213,152 people	197,684 people	146,479 people
Households	138,238	143,645	133,298
Average household size	3.13	2.70	2.10

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+	426 people	417 people	843 people
80–84	2,969 people	2,800 people	5,769 people
75–79	4,739 people	4,476 people	9,215 people
70–74	6,063 people	5,729 people	11,792 people
65–69	4,989 people	4,420 people	9,409 people
60–64	4,114 people	3,720 people	7,834 people
55–59	5,464 people	5,112 people	10,576 people
50–54	9,267 people	8,717 people	17,984 people
45–49	9,910 people	9,532 people	19,442 people
40–44	11,268 people	11,226 people	22,494 people
35–39	15,745 people	15,142 people	30,887 people
30–34	17,227 people	16,909 people	34,136 people
25–29	16,300 people	15,889 people	32,189 people
20–24	12,214 people	12,209 people	24,423 people
15–19	10,292 people	11,090 people	21,382 people
10–14	6,322 people	7,251 people	13,573 people
5–9	3,943 people	5,258 people	9,201 people
1–4	2,805 people	3,911 people	6,716 people
0	2,219 people	2,671 people	4,890 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,433 people	1,149 people	2,582 people
80–84	5,373 people	4,999 people	10,372 people
75–79	7,232 people	6,646 people	13,878 people
70–74	8,044 people	7,681 people	15,725 people
65–69	9,938 people	9,673 people	19,611 people
60–64	13,305 people	13,154 people	26,459 people
55–59	14,164 people	14,035 people	28,199 people
50–54	15,670 people	15,076 people	30,746 people
45–49	20,562 people	19,422 people	39,984 people
40–44	22,739 people	21,430 people	44,169 people
35–39	21,820 people	20,233 people	42,053 people
30–34	17,236 people	16,288 people	33,524 people
25–29	14,574 people	14,799 people	29,373 people
20–24	9,970 people	10,187 people	20,157 people
15–19	6,976 people	8,058 people	15,034 people
10–14	6,327 people	7,184 people	13,511 people
5–9	4,438 people	4,225 people	8,663 people
1–4	2,314 people	2,180 people	4,494 people
0	1,060 people	1,265 people	2,325 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,532 people	1,432 people	2,964 people
80–84	6,276 people	5,876 people	12,152 people
75–79	10,738 people	10,147 people	20,885 people
70–74	19,464 people	18,558 people	38,022 people
65–69	18,655 people	17,499 people	36,154 people
60–64	17,039 people	16,399 people	33,438 people
55–59	22,110 people	20,623 people	42,733 people
50–54	23,798 people	22,632 people	46,430 people
45–49	23,803 people	22,200 people	46,003 people
40–44	19,099 people	17,732 people	36,831 people
35–39	16,785 people	16,427 people	33,212 people
30–34	11,393 people	11,270 people	22,663 people
25–29	8,227 people	9,157 people	17,384 people
20–24	8,569 people	8,958 people	17,527 people
15–19	6,923 people	6,166 people	13,089 people
10–14	4,478 people	4,195 people	8,673 people
5–9	2,251 people	2,218 people	4,469 people
1–4	989 people	1,050 people	2,039 people
0	396 people	613 people	1,009 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han91.98%

269,282 people

Mongol5.55%

16,257 people

Dong2.20%

6,452 people

Zhuang0.12%

360 people

Hui0.10%

284 people

Tajik0.01%

25 people

Tujia0.00%

13 people

Manchu0.00%

11 people

Yi0.00%

10 people

Korean0.00%

10 people

Xibe0.00%

10 people

Dai0.00%

7 people

Bonan0.00%

4 people

Miao0.00%

3 people

Uyghur0.00%

3 people

Tibetan0.00%

3 people

Bai0.00%

3 people

Gelao0.00%

3 people

She0.00%

2 people

Nanai0.00%

2 people

Lhoba0.00%

2 people

Bouyei0.00%

1 people

Hani0.00%

1 people

Li0.00%

1 people

Dongxiang0.00%

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