Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	1,229,357 people	1,089,699 people	1,022,322 people
Urbanization rate	10.1%	27.0%	33.2%
Urban population	123,563 people	293,757 people	339,754 people
Male	639,304 people	534,112 people	500,178 people
Female	590,053 people	555,587 people	522,144 people
Households	316,068	297,172	329,704
Average household size	3.87	3.56	2.95

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+	4,182 people	9,508 people	13,690 people
80–84	6,661 people	9,048 people	15,709 people
75–79	12,801 people	15,161 people	27,962 people
70–74	20,199 people	21,768 people	41,967 people
65–69	29,392 people	31,728 people	61,120 people
60–64	21,549 people	23,118 people	44,667 people
55–59	31,008 people	35,771 people	66,779 people
50–54	36,457 people	43,370 people	79,827 people
45–49	29,008 people	31,227 people	60,235 people
40–44	24,750 people	27,345 people	52,095 people
35–39	27,380 people	30,761 people	58,141 people
30–34	34,917 people	39,652 people	74,569 people
25–29	24,752 people	28,791 people	53,543 people
20–24	23,421 people	20,698 people	44,119 people
15–19	32,665 people	26,982 people	59,647 people
10–14	49,733 people	43,641 people	93,374 people
5–9	51,797 people	47,220 people	99,017 people
1–4	33,520 people	30,861 people	64,381 people
0	5,986 people	5,494 people	11,480 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,253 people	5,172 people	7,425 people
80–84	4,746 people	7,365 people	12,111 people
75–79	8,093 people	10,214 people	18,307 people
70–74	11,896 people	12,696 people	24,592 people
65–69	17,724 people	18,336 people	36,060 people
60–64	24,260 people	24,632 people	48,892 people
55–59	32,185 people	33,663 people	65,848 people
50–54	23,729 people	26,531 people	50,260 people
45–49	32,230 people	37,815 people	70,045 people
40–44	37,388 people	44,913 people	82,301 people
35–39	29,618 people	33,999 people	63,617 people
30–34	26,993 people	33,110 people	60,103 people
25–29	31,312 people	41,760 people	73,072 people
20–24	46,546 people	53,885 people	100,431 people
15–19	57,864 people	54,943 people	112,807 people
10–14	54,376 people	42,514 people	96,890 people
5–9	46,657 people	36,036 people	82,693 people
1–4	40,507 people	32,216 people	72,723 people
0	5,735 people	5,787 people	11,522 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,292 people	3,503 people	4,795 people
80–84	3,389 people	6,654 people	10,043 people
75–79	7,460 people	10,599 people	18,059 people
70–74	12,813 people	15,751 people	28,564 people
65–69	14,991 people	15,909 people	30,900 people
60–64	18,573 people	17,508 people	36,081 people
55–59	23,295 people	22,482 people	45,777 people
50–54	31,767 people	31,026 people	62,793 people
45–49	40,778 people	39,964 people	80,742 people
40–44	30,108 people	29,523 people	59,631 people
35–39	46,563 people	47,206 people	93,769 people
30–34	57,707 people	57,521 people	115,228 people
25–29	48,621 people	44,736 people	93,357 people
20–24	45,519 people	41,900 people	87,419 people
15–19	62,881 people	56,898 people	119,779 people
10–14	93,477 people	77,539 people	171,016 people
5–9	56,088 people	41,622 people	97,710 people
1–4	33,839 people	21,594 people	55,433 people
0	10,143 people	8,118 people	18,261 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han97.65%

998,289 people

Hui2.30%

23,523 people

Manchu0.01%

99 people

Zhuang0.01%

59 people

Miao0.01%

57 people

Tujia0.00%

44 people

Bouyei0.00%

34 people

Mongol0.00%

33 people

Yi0.00%

30 people

Yao0.00%

23 people

Bai0.00%

18 people

Wa0.00%

18 people

Dong0.00%

15 people

Gelao0.00%

10 people

Lahu0.00%

10 people

Dongxiang0.00%

8 people

Tibetan0.00%

7 people

Dai0.00%

7 people

Li0.00%

6 people

Uyghur0.00%

5 people

Hani0.00%

4 people

Lisu0.00%

4 people

Blang0.00%

3 people

Other groups0.00%

3 people

Korean0.00%

2 people

Tu0.00%

2 people

Daur0.00%

2 people

Sui0.00%

1 people

Mulao0.00%

1 people

Salar0.00%

1 people

Nu0.00%

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