Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	1,054,046 people	874,938 people	1,151,644 people
Urbanization rate	54.5%	35.1%	53.2%
Urban population	574,808 people	307,036 people	612,932 people
Male	542,730 people	445,292 people	596,126 people
Female	511,316 people	429,646 people	555,518 people
Households	259,408	259,892	408,369
Average household size	3.43	3.14	2.58

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+	5,693 people	5,016 people	10,709 people
80–84	27,868 people	25,249 people	53,117 people
75–79	33,066 people	28,337 people	61,403 people
70–74	27,776 people	23,498 people	51,274 people
65–69	18,785 people	16,088 people	34,873 people
60–64	23,867 people	18,839 people	42,706 people
55–59	50,140 people	44,434 people	94,574 people
50–54	62,441 people	60,380 people	122,821 people
45–49	49,021 people	43,463 people	92,484 people
40–44	42,710 people	36,963 people	79,673 people
35–39	43,362 people	41,555 people	84,917 people
30–34	51,908 people	50,888 people	102,796 people
25–29	43,719 people	42,985 people	86,704 people
20–24	30,526 people	30,743 people	61,269 people
15–19	32,574 people	33,585 people	66,159 people
10–14	26,309 people	24,686 people	50,995 people
5–9	14,808 people	14,225 people	29,033 people
1–4	7,539 people	7,903 people	15,442 people
0	4,014 people	6,681 people	10,695 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	4,733 people	3,872 people	8,605 people
80–84	16,813 people	14,045 people	30,858 people
75–79	18,564 people	14,939 people	33,503 people
70–74	20,687 people	16,250 people	36,937 people
65–69	42,424 people	38,179 people	80,603 people
60–64	38,536 people	39,072 people	77,608 people
55–59	32,545 people	33,806 people	66,351 people
50–54	31,904 people	30,835 people	62,739 people
45–49	32,380 people	33,515 people	65,895 people
40–44	39,803 people	40,750 people	80,553 people
35–39	34,554 people	35,145 people	69,699 people
30–34	26,604 people	27,581 people	54,185 people
25–29	31,929 people	32,528 people	64,457 people
20–24	29,154 people	25,443 people	54,597 people
15–19	19,267 people	16,170 people	35,437 people
10–14	12,825 people	10,527 people	23,352 people
5–9	7,352 people	8,023 people	15,375 people
1–4	3,545 people	5,319 people	8,864 people
0	1,673 people	3,647 people	5,320 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	4,595 people	3,264 people	7,859 people
80–84	19,220 people	14,194 people	33,414 people
75–79	50,172 people	43,506 people	93,678 people
70–74	61,551 people	57,573 people	119,124 people
65–69	52,493 people	45,759 people	98,252 people
60–64	39,556 people	38,898 people	78,454 people
55–59	40,240 people	42,358 people	82,598 people
50–54	51,014 people	52,231 people	103,245 people
45–49	44,749 people	44,294 people	89,043 people
40–44	32,365 people	32,537 people	64,902 people
35–39	38,287 people	37,327 people	75,614 people
30–34	35,467 people	29,756 people	65,223 people
25–29	24,182 people	19,224 people	43,406 people
20–24	18,999 people	14,294 people	33,293 people
15–19	12,994 people	12,177 people	25,171 people
10–14	8,986 people	10,405 people	19,391 people
5–9	5,068 people	7,234 people	12,302 people
1–4	2,075 people	4,228 people	6,303 people
0	717 people	2,057 people	2,774 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.80%

873,208 people

Korean0.11%

953 people

Manchu0.02%

204 people

Hui0.02%

177 people

Li0.01%

87 people

Tujia0.01%

86 people

Zhuang0.00%

34 people

Dong0.00%

24 people

Mulao0.00%

24 people

Yi0.00%

23 people

Dai0.00%

21 people

Tibetan0.00%

20 people

Yao0.00%

20 people

Uyghur0.00%

19 people

Miao0.00%

11 people

Lisu0.00%

8 people

Jingpo0.00%

3 people

She0.00%

2 people

Gelao0.00%

2 people

Maonan0.00%

2 people

Bouyei0.00%

1 people

Kazakh0.00%

1 people

Dongxiang0.00%

1 people

Lahu0.00%

1 people

Kyrgyz0.00%

1 people

Uzbek0.00%

1 people

Gin0.00%

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