Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	224,710 people	210,914 people	179,949 people
Urbanization rate	13.0%	35.8%	52.4%
Urban population	29,236 people	75,489 people	94,361 people
Male	114,967 people	107,146 people	91,054 people
Female	109,743 people	103,768 people	88,895 people
Households	73,153	71,247	79,112
Average household size	3.03	2.89	2.21

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+	1,077 people	1,532 people	2,609 people
80–84	2,055 people	2,076 people	4,131 people
75–79	3,524 people	2,955 people	6,479 people
70–74	5,156 people	4,122 people	9,278 people
65–69	6,958 people	6,169 people	13,127 people
60–64	7,773 people	6,741 people	14,514 people
55–59	7,990 people	9,007 people	16,997 people
50–54	9,563 people	10,177 people	19,740 people
45–49	6,986 people	7,497 people	14,483 people
40–44	4,647 people	4,623 people	9,270 people
35–39	5,249 people	4,779 people	10,028 people
30–34	6,253 people	5,983 people	12,236 people
25–29	3,919 people	3,779 people	7,698 people
20–24	3,125 people	2,656 people	5,781 people
15–19	3,647 people	3,418 people	7,065 people
10–14	5,664 people	5,942 people	11,606 people
5–9	4,279 people	4,250 people	8,529 people
1–4	2,643 people	2,619 people	5,262 people
0	546 people	570 people	1,116 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	472 people	675 people	1,147 people
80–84	1,124 people	1,229 people	2,353 people
75–79	2,567 people	2,579 people	5,146 people
70–74	4,024 people	3,198 people	7,222 people
65–69	5,084 people	3,828 people	8,912 people
60–64	6,408 people	4,749 people	11,157 people
55–59	8,176 people	6,909 people	15,085 people
50–54	8,786 people	7,475 people	16,261 people
45–49	8,913 people	9,946 people	18,859 people
40–44	10,621 people	11,112 people	21,733 people
35–39	7,969 people	8,403 people	16,372 people
30–34	5,510 people	5,675 people	11,185 people
25–29	6,462 people	6,469 people	12,931 people
20–24	7,567 people	7,817 people	15,384 people
15–19	6,042 people	6,293 people	12,335 people
10–14	5,333 people	5,244 people	10,577 people
5–9	5,608 people	5,527 people	11,135 people
1–4	5,462 people	5,578 people	11,040 people
0	1,018 people	1,062 people	2,080 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	203 people	315 people	518 people
80–84	706 people	844 people	1,550 people
75–79	1,682 people	1,577 people	3,259 people
70–74	2,627 people	2,335 people	4,962 people
65–69	4,303 people	3,767 people	8,070 people
60–64	5,520 people	4,111 people	9,631 people
55–59	6,246 people	4,504 people	10,750 people
50–54	7,215 people	5,265 people	12,480 people
45–49	8,935 people	7,546 people	16,481 people
40–44	9,377 people	8,014 people	17,391 people
35–39	9,518 people	10,775 people	20,293 people
30–34	11,097 people	12,198 people	23,295 people
25–29	8,010 people	9,157 people	17,167 people
20–24	4,816 people	5,915 people	10,731 people
15–19	8,354 people	8,517 people	16,871 people
10–14	12,691 people	11,833 people	24,524 people
5–9	7,447 people	7,142 people	14,589 people
1–4	4,824 people	4,658 people	9,482 people
0	1,396 people	1,270 people	2,666 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.78%

210,449 people

Mongol0.06%

135 people

Manchu0.06%

120 people

Hui0.02%

45 people

Zhuang0.02%

37 people

Tujia0.02%

35 people

Miao0.01%

27 people

Yi0.01%

22 people

Hani0.01%

16 people

Bai0.00%

5 people

Tibetan0.00%

4 people

Lisu0.00%

4 people

Wa0.00%

3 people

Blang0.00%

3 people

Yao0.00%

2 people

Dong0.00%

1 people

Bouyei0.00%

1 people

Li0.00%

1 people

Dai0.00%

1 people

Lahu0.00%

1 people

Naxi0.00%

1 people

Tu0.00%

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