Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	1,087,777 people	1,103,677 people	888,433 people
Urbanization rate	13.0%	30.6%	43.7%
Urban population	141,650 people	337,126 people	388,569 people
Male	576,995 people	578,005 people	461,614 people
Female	510,782 people	525,672 people	426,819 people
Households	297,252	291,280	324,011
Average household size	3.57	3.66	2.61

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+	4,446 people	6,374 people	10,820 people
80–84	7,941 people	8,698 people	16,639 people
75–79	11,283 people	11,077 people	22,360 people
70–74	21,084 people	20,573 people	41,657 people
65–69	28,832 people	28,618 people	57,450 people
60–64	23,708 people	21,744 people	45,452 people
55–59	32,044 people	33,226 people	65,270 people
50–54	41,144 people	41,972 people	83,116 people
45–49	35,985 people	34,573 people	70,558 people
40–44	20,419 people	21,074 people	41,493 people
35–39	24,326 people	23,385 people	47,711 people
30–34	32,427 people	29,121 people	61,548 people
25–29	23,437 people	19,169 people	42,606 people
20–24	23,944 people	18,177 people	42,121 people
15–19	31,703 people	24,181 people	55,884 people
10–14	38,713 people	32,972 people	71,685 people
5–9	34,622 people	29,664 people	64,286 people
1–4	21,361 people	18,577 people	39,938 people
0	4,195 people	3,644 people	7,839 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,450 people	3,555 people	6,005 people
80–84	5,828 people	6,324 people	12,152 people
75–79	10,737 people	10,555 people	21,292 people
70–74	15,881 people	13,839 people	29,720 people
65–69	17,457 people	14,549 people	32,006 people
60–64	28,241 people	24,928 people	53,169 people
55–59	35,843 people	33,760 people	69,603 people
50–54	28,937 people	26,189 people	55,126 people
45–49	39,807 people	39,340 people	79,147 people
40–44	52,955 people	51,401 people	104,356 people
35–39	48,632 people	45,524 people	94,156 people
30–34	29,364 people	30,853 people	60,217 people
25–29	36,139 people	38,382 people	74,521 people
20–24	48,968 people	49,834 people	98,802 people
15–19	46,183 people	37,132 people	83,315 people
10–14	42,685 people	32,171 people	74,856 people
5–9	47,139 people	35,323 people	82,462 people
1–4	33,235 people	26,163 people	59,398 people
0	7,524 people	5,850 people	13,374 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	935 people	1,716 people	2,651 people
80–84	2,766 people	3,629 people	6,395 people
75–79	6,924 people	7,434 people	14,358 people
70–74	12,648 people	11,482 people	24,130 people
65–69	17,289 people	15,254 people	32,543 people
60–64	21,396 people	16,998 people	38,394 people
55–59	21,112 people	16,660 people	37,772 people
50–54	32,757 people	27,775 people	60,532 people
45–49	40,786 people	37,186 people	77,972 people
40–44	33,082 people	29,295 people	62,377 people
35–39	45,178 people	43,630 people	88,808 people
30–34	59,307 people	57,577 people	116,884 people
25–29	53,324 people	50,137 people	103,461 people
20–24	32,562 people	32,691 people	65,253 people
15–19	46,388 people	39,823 people	86,211 people
10–14	67,698 people	59,204 people	126,902 people
5–9	44,298 people	33,962 people	78,260 people
1–4	30,230 people	20,923 people	51,153 people
0	8,315 people	5,406 people	13,721 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.94%

1,103,019 people

Miao0.02%

168 people

Zhuang0.02%

161 people

Tujia0.01%

85 people

Yi0.01%

58 people

Yao0.01%

53 people

Bouyei0.00%

31 people

Hani0.00%

18 people

Dong0.00%

11 people

Hui0.00%

8 people

Gelao0.00%

8 people

Manchu0.00%

6 people

Tibetan0.00%

6 people

Mongol0.00%

6 people

Li0.00%

6 people

Tu0.00%

6 people

Dai0.00%

5 people

Lahu0.00%

5 people

Sui0.00%

5 people

Mulao0.00%

4 people

Uyghur0.00%

3 people

Maonan0.00%

2 people

Kazakh0.00%

1 people

Lisu0.00%

1 people

Blang0.00%

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