Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	1,057,396 people	1,015,507 people	903,296 people
Urbanization rate	28.5%	46.2%	60.7%
Urban population	301,811 people	468,868 people	547,969 people
Male	552,093 people	529,732 people	475,777 people
Female	505,303 people	485,775 people	427,519 people
Households	255,772	268,793	281,678
Average household size	3.88	3.59	2.82

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+	3,962 people	3,231 people	7,193 people
80–84	19,121 people	14,771 people	33,892 people
75–79	30,874 people	21,802 people	52,676 people
70–74	31,866 people	21,246 people	53,112 people
65–69	17,383 people	11,477 people	28,860 people
60–64	16,652 people	11,154 people	27,806 people
55–59	36,853 people	28,175 people	65,028 people
50–54	48,255 people	44,433 people	92,688 people
45–49	36,000 people	32,671 people	68,671 people
40–44	30,545 people	28,069 people	58,614 people
35–39	35,962 people	35,933 people	71,895 people
30–34	41,492 people	41,040 people	82,532 people
25–29	36,289 people	35,541 people	71,830 people
20–24	27,184 people	26,822 people	54,006 people
15–19	22,704 people	23,271 people	45,975 people
10–14	19,084 people	20,531 people	39,615 people
5–9	11,900 people	13,861 people	25,761 people
1–4	6,311 people	7,935 people	14,246 people
0	3,340 people	5,556 people	8,896 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	7,394 people	5,212 people	12,606 people
80–84	28,293 people	18,806 people	47,099 people
75–79	26,472 people	17,706 people	44,178 people
70–74	26,387 people	16,806 people	43,193 people
65–69	49,400 people	35,844 people	85,244 people
60–64	50,924 people	51,997 people	102,921 people
55–59	40,519 people	41,163 people	81,682 people
50–54	36,095 people	34,385 people	70,480 people
45–49	42,557 people	42,380 people	84,937 people
40–44	49,011 people	47,750 people	96,761 people
35–39	42,871 people	41,534 people	84,405 people
30–34	33,000 people	31,747 people	64,747 people
25–29	28,033 people	27,241 people	55,274 people
20–24	25,280 people	24,868 people	50,148 people
15–19	18,204 people	18,417 people	36,621 people
10–14	12,641 people	12,831 people	25,472 people
5–9	7,645 people	9,000 people	16,645 people
1–4	3,386 people	4,918 people	8,304 people
0	1,620 people	3,170 people	4,790 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	4,778 people	3,111 people	7,889 people
80–84	20,597 people	12,597 people	33,194 people
75–79	54,051 people	37,911 people	91,962 people
70–74	73,012 people	64,214 people	137,226 people
65–69	54,700 people	48,356 people	103,056 people
60–64	37,339 people	37,083 people	74,422 people
55–59	44,209 people	44,352 people	88,561 people
50–54	53,095 people	51,362 people	104,457 people
45–49	47,622 people	45,380 people	93,002 people
40–44	36,864 people	35,277 people	72,141 people
35–39	31,097 people	30,079 people	61,176 people
30–34	28,538 people	27,426 people	55,964 people
25–29	21,059 people	20,143 people	41,202 people
20–24	16,925 people	15,455 people	32,380 people
15–19	12,593 people	12,551 people	25,144 people
10–14	8,020 people	8,796 people	16,816 people
5–9	5,017 people	6,590 people	11,607 people
1–4	1,959 people	3,224 people	5,183 people
0	618 people	1,396 people	2,014 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.96%

1,015,112 people

Korean0.01%

147 people

Hui0.01%

95 people

Tujia0.01%

47 people

Manchu0.00%

38 people

Mulao0.00%

10 people

Zhuang0.00%

9 people

Tibetan0.00%

7 people

Dong0.00%

7 people

Yao0.00%

7 people

Uyghur0.00%

5 people

Yi0.00%

3 people

Dai0.00%

3 people

Lisu0.00%

3 people

Miao0.00%

2 people

Hani0.00%

2 people

Kazakh0.00%

2 people

Mongol0.00%

1 people

Bouyei0.00%

1 people

Bai0.00%

1 people

She0.00%

1 people

Lahu0.00%

1 people

Daur0.00%

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