Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	720,198 people	709,476 people	688,731 people
Urbanization rate	19.3%	30.3%	41.8%
Urban population	138,859 people	214,805 people	288,189 people
Male	373,803 people	362,450 people	346,407 people
Female	346,395 people	347,026 people	342,324 people
Households	242,789	230,204	261,204
Average household size	2.91	2.97	2.44

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+	4,684 people	6,490 people	11,174 people
80–84	7,394 people	8,311 people	15,705 people
75–79	12,533 people	12,792 people	25,325 people
70–74	17,887 people	17,029 people	34,916 people
65–69	27,614 people	26,665 people	54,279 people
60–64	20,453 people	18,799 people	39,252 people
55–59	24,809 people	24,763 people	49,572 people
50–54	33,258 people	34,632 people	67,890 people
45–49	32,873 people	33,988 people	66,861 people
40–44	14,229 people	15,709 people	29,938 people
35–39	11,744 people	12,368 people	24,112 people
30–34	16,767 people	16,212 people	32,979 people
25–29	16,137 people	15,228 people	31,365 people
20–24	13,532 people	13,082 people	26,614 people
15–19	29,438 people	28,031 people	57,469 people
10–14	30,346 people	27,816 people	58,162 people
5–9	18,856 people	17,290 people	36,146 people
1–4	11,735 people	11,055 people	22,790 people
0	2,118 people	2,064 people	4,182 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,279 people	3,806 people	6,085 people
80–84	4,913 people	5,831 people	10,744 people
75–79	8,184 people	8,491 people	16,675 people
70–74	13,146 people	12,223 people	25,369 people
65–69	17,733 people	15,878 people	33,611 people
60–64	22,180 people	19,699 people	41,879 people
55–59	30,058 people	28,844 people	58,902 people
50–54	20,661 people	19,542 people	40,203 people
45–49	23,894 people	23,185 people	47,079 people
40–44	32,091 people	31,614 people	63,705 people
35–39	32,839 people	32,818 people	65,657 people
30–34	14,645 people	16,215 people	30,860 people
25–29	11,687 people	12,868 people	24,555 people
20–24	16,383 people	16,851 people	33,234 people
15–19	30,626 people	25,640 people	56,266 people
10–14	22,354 people	20,104 people	42,458 people
5–9	31,216 people	28,533 people	59,749 people
1–4	23,923 people	21,599 people	45,522 people
0	3,638 people	3,285 people	6,923 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,194 people	2,523 people	3,717 people
80–84	2,739 people	4,070 people	6,809 people
75–79	5,716 people	6,652 people	12,368 people
70–74	10,395 people	10,254 people	20,649 people
65–69	13,443 people	12,312 people	25,755 people
60–64	17,733 people	15,315 people	33,048 people
55–59	21,978 people	18,715 people	40,693 people
50–54	25,400 people	21,999 people	47,399 people
45–49	35,026 people	32,151 people	67,177 people
40–44	24,421 people	21,834 people	46,255 people
35–39	28,288 people	26,773 people	55,061 people
30–34	36,229 people	34,493 people	70,722 people
25–29	34,294 people	33,288 people	67,582 people
20–24	14,864 people	16,783 people	31,647 people
15–19	20,717 people	16,000 people	36,717 people
10–14	30,240 people	27,958 people	58,198 people
5–9	28,693 people	25,595 people	54,288 people
1–4	18,218 people	16,113 people	34,331 people
0	4,215 people	3,567 people	7,782 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.33%

704,749 people

Miao0.42%

3,008 people

Yi0.05%

361 people

Bouyei0.05%

359 people

Tujia0.03%

187 people

Hui0.01%

102 people

Gelao0.01%

88 people

Zhuang0.01%

82 people

Other groups0.01%

61 people

Dong0.01%

51 people

Dai0.01%

40 people

Wa0.01%

36 people

Tibetan0.01%

34 people

Li0.01%

34 people

Bai0.01%

33 people

Mongol0.01%

32 people

Manchu0.00%

30 people

Hani0.00%

30 people

Lahu0.00%

29 people

Tu0.00%

23 people

Lisu0.00%

22 people

Yao0.00%

19 people

Blang0.00%

16 people

Sui0.00%

15 people

Qiang0.00%

7 people

Nu0.00%

6 people

Naxi0.00%

5 people

Korean0.00%

4 people

Mulao0.00%

4 people

She0.00%

2 people

Derung0.00%

2 people

Jingpo0.00%

1 people

Maonan0.00%

1 people

Tajik0.00%

1 people

Bonan0.00%

1 people

Monba0.00%

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