Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	127,684 people	120,875 people	119,346 people
Urbanization rate	7.3%	21.2%	42.2%
Urban population	9,264 people	25,605 people	50,304 people
Male	66,680 people	62,838 people	62,310 people
Female	61,004 people	58,037 people	57,036 people
Households	29,101	31,494	39,867
Average household size	4.23	3.54	2.79

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+	326 people	313 people	639 people
80–84	764 people	731 people	1,495 people
75–79	1,272 people	1,312 people	2,584 people
70–74	1,759 people	1,685 people	3,444 people
65–69	2,527 people	2,516 people	5,043 people
60–64	3,677 people	3,106 people	6,783 people
55–59	5,103 people	4,798 people	9,901 people
50–54	5,760 people	5,795 people	11,555 people
45–49	4,183 people	3,845 people	8,028 people
40–44	3,543 people	3,361 people	6,904 people
35–39	4,696 people	3,798 people	8,494 people
30–34	6,011 people	5,261 people	11,272 people
25–29	3,985 people	3,987 people	7,972 people
20–24	2,222 people	1,959 people	4,181 people
15–19	2,727 people	2,414 people	5,141 people
10–14	4,695 people	3,981 people	8,676 people
5–9	4,667 people	4,221 people	8,888 people
1–4	3,589 people	3,278 people	6,867 people
0	804 people	675 people	1,479 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	133 people	124 people	257 people
80–84	312 people	265 people	577 people
75–79	825 people	724 people	1,549 people
70–74	1,474 people	1,343 people	2,817 people
65–69	1,881 people	1,811 people	3,692 people
60–64	2,161 people	2,014 people	4,175 people
55–59	2,938 people	2,796 people	5,734 people
50–54	4,127 people	3,532 people	7,659 people
45–49	5,597 people	5,400 people	10,997 people
40–44	6,168 people	6,396 people	12,564 people
35–39	4,423 people	4,215 people	8,638 people
30–34	3,839 people	3,586 people	7,425 people
25–29	5,126 people	4,575 people	9,701 people
20–24	6,103 people	6,105 people	12,208 people
15–19	5,910 people	5,412 people	11,322 people
10–14	4,024 people	3,362 people	7,386 people
5–9	3,536 people	3,102 people	6,638 people
1–4	3,550 people	2,749 people	6,299 people
0	711 people	526 people	1,237 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	77 people	50 people	127 people
80–84	208 people	180 people	388 people
75–79	464 people	394 people	858 people
70–74	826 people	680 people	1,506 people
65–69	1,431 people	1,203 people	2,634 people
60–64	2,156 people	1,912 people	4,068 people
55–59	2,272 people	2,133 people	4,405 people
50–54	2,788 people	2,566 people	5,354 people
45–49	3,444 people	3,363 people	6,807 people
40–44	4,394 people	3,806 people	8,200 people
35–39	6,325 people	5,830 people	12,155 people
30–34	7,002 people	7,139 people	14,141 people
25–29	5,185 people	4,675 people	9,860 people
20–24	4,202 people	3,912 people	8,114 people
15–19	6,309 people	5,634 people	11,943 people
10–14	9,595 people	9,143 people	18,738 people
5–9	6,101 people	5,433 people	11,534 people
1–4	2,853 people	2,060 people	4,913 people
0	1,048 people	891 people	1,939 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.95%

120,813 people

Hui0.04%

53 people

Manchu0.00%

5 people

Tujia0.00%

1 people

Tibetan0.00%

1 people

Bouyei0.00%

1 people

Dongxiang0.00%

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