Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	474,908 people	504,011 people	489,479 people
Urbanization rate	26.3%	52.2%	71.0%
Urban population	124,820 people	263,011 people	347,331 people
Male	233,098 people	250,470 people	245,623 people
Female	241,810 people	253,541 people	243,856 people
Households	142,545	156,048	171,639
Average household size	3.27	3.13	2.66

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+	2,746 people	5,236 people	7,982 people
80–84	4,354 people	5,534 people	9,888 people
75–79	6,040 people	6,501 people	12,541 people
70–74	12,136 people	12,467 people	24,603 people
65–69	18,479 people	20,051 people	38,530 people
60–64	15,626 people	16,118 people	31,744 people
55–59	19,093 people	20,544 people	39,637 people
50–54	23,667 people	25,061 people	48,728 people
45–49	21,621 people	20,948 people	42,569 people
40–44	17,028 people	15,950 people	32,978 people
35–39	13,929 people	13,607 people	27,536 people
30–34	16,665 people	15,909 people	32,574 people
25–29	11,129 people	10,372 people	21,501 people
20–24	12,242 people	10,897 people	23,139 people
15–19	14,054 people	11,249 people	25,303 people
10–14	11,481 people	10,163 people	21,644 people
5–9	12,148 people	10,914 people	23,062 people
1–4	11,322 people	10,645 people	21,967 people
0	1,863 people	1,690 people	3,553 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,368 people	2,911 people	4,279 people
80–84	2,705 people	4,093 people	6,798 people
75–79	4,785 people	6,397 people	11,182 people
70–74	7,349 people	7,685 people	15,034 people
65–69	8,078 people	7,785 people	15,863 people
60–64	14,165 people	13,700 people	27,865 people
55–59	20,677 people	21,596 people	42,273 people
50–54	16,798 people	17,267 people	34,065 people
45–49	19,996 people	21,783 people	41,779 people
40–44	24,584 people	26,336 people	50,920 people
35–39	22,374 people	21,725 people	44,099 people
30–34	17,683 people	16,772 people	34,455 people
25–29	14,697 people	14,854 people	29,551 people
20–24	18,050 people	17,708 people	35,758 people
15–19	14,678 people	14,883 people	29,561 people
10–14	16,019 people	14,717 people	30,736 people
5–9	14,966 people	13,124 people	28,090 people
1–4	9,464 people	8,346 people	17,810 people
0	2,034 people	1,859 people	3,893 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	796 people	1,705 people	2,501 people
80–84	1,800 people	3,012 people	4,812 people
75–79	3,875 people	5,350 people	9,225 people
70–74	5,727 people	7,159 people	12,886 people
65–69	7,366 people	8,552 people	15,918 people
60–64	9,563 people	9,138 people	18,701 people
55–59	9,517 people	8,544 people	18,061 people
50–54	15,351 people	14,769 people	30,120 people
45–49	21,309 people	22,848 people	44,157 people
40–44	16,670 people	17,792 people	34,462 people
35–39	19,527 people	22,345 people	41,872 people
30–34	23,452 people	26,541 people	49,993 people
25–29	20,633 people	21,343 people	41,976 people
20–24	14,109 people	14,784 people	28,893 people
15–19	14,134 people	13,214 people	27,348 people
10–14	19,784 people	17,703 people	37,487 people
5–9	13,560 people	12,556 people	26,116 people
1–4	12,756 people	11,592 people	24,348 people
0	3,169 people	2,863 people	6,032 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.83%

488,628 people

Hui0.05%

225 people

Manchu0.03%

152 people

Mongol0.02%

86 people

Yi0.01%

54 people

Lahu0.01%

54 people

Miao0.01%

41 people

Korean0.01%

38 people

Wa0.01%

31 people

Tujia0.01%

24 people

Bouyei0.00%

22 people

Dong0.00%

19 people

Dai0.00%

18 people

Bai0.00%

16 people

Zhuang0.00%

12 people

Lisu0.00%

11 people

Blang0.00%

7 people

Uyghur0.00%

6 people

Yao0.00%

6 people

Li0.00%

5 people

Gelao0.00%

4 people

Tibetan0.00%

3 people

Hani0.00%

2 people

She0.00%

2 people

Sui0.00%

2 people

Evenki0.00%

2 people

Oroqen0.00%

2 people

Other groups0.00%

2 people

Naxi0.00%

1 people

Qiang0.00%

1 people

Tu0.00%

1 people

Xibe0.00%

1 people

Jingpo0.00%

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