Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	703,416 people	708,898 people	553,800 people
Urbanization rate	17.5%	30.1%	52.6%
Urban population	123,057 people	213,620 people	291,161 people
Male	363,176 people	363,450 people	282,391 people
Female	340,240 people	345,448 people	271,409 people
Households	188,438	190,352	188,366
Average household size	3.60	3.46	2.67

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+	2,435 people	2,060 people	4,495 people
80–84	12,755 people	11,629 people	24,384 people
75–79	17,025 people	15,272 people	32,297 people
70–74	14,856 people	13,299 people	28,155 people
65–69	10,213 people	8,588 people	18,801 people
60–64	9,546 people	8,843 people	18,389 people
55–59	12,853 people	11,631 people	24,484 people
50–54	23,066 people	20,865 people	43,931 people
45–49	14,844 people	14,833 people	29,677 people
40–44	17,352 people	16,695 people	34,047 people
35–39	26,489 people	24,624 people	51,113 people
30–34	30,868 people	30,848 people	61,716 people
25–29	26,041 people	25,964 people	52,005 people
20–24	16,409 people	16,031 people	32,440 people
15–19	16,184 people	15,276 people	31,460 people
10–14	13,942 people	13,951 people	27,893 people
5–9	9,023 people	9,404 people	18,427 people
1–4	5,441 people	6,618 people	12,059 people
0	3,049 people	4,978 people	8,027 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	3,675 people	3,135 people	6,810 people
80–84	13,864 people	11,909 people	25,773 people
75–79	16,165 people	14,149 people	30,314 people
70–74	17,655 people	15,822 people	33,477 people
65–69	20,579 people	18,066 people	38,645 people
60–64	36,005 people	36,173 people	72,178 people
55–59	23,755 people	25,008 people	48,763 people
50–54	25,866 people	25,025 people	50,891 people
45–49	36,937 people	33,451 people	70,388 people
40–44	40,424 people	38,367 people	78,791 people
35–39	32,880 people	32,162 people	65,042 people
30–34	21,217 people	19,710 people	40,927 people
25–29	20,727 people	18,565 people	39,292 people
20–24	18,506 people	17,190 people	35,696 people
15–19	13,464 people	12,480 people	25,944 people
10–14	10,409 people	10,292 people	20,701 people
5–9	6,636 people	7,413 people	14,049 people
1–4	3,032 people	3,770 people	6,802 people
0	1,654 people	2,761 people	4,415 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	3,846 people	3,424 people	7,270 people
80–84	13,786 people	12,269 people	26,055 people
75–79	22,755 people	20,043 people	42,798 people
70–74	42,985 people	40,206 people	83,191 people
65–69	26,441 people	24,487 people	50,928 people
60–64	25,504 people	24,775 people	50,279 people
55–59	37,531 people	34,069 people	71,600 people
50–54	41,912 people	39,959 people	81,871 people
45–49	34,123 people	33,280 people	67,403 people
40–44	21,979 people	20,364 people	42,343 people
35–39	21,467 people	19,072 people	40,539 people
30–34	19,803 people	17,733 people	37,536 people
25–29	14,989 people	13,220 people	28,209 people
20–24	13,319 people	12,255 people	25,574 people
15–19	9,557 people	9,383 people	18,940 people
10–14	6,469 people	6,471 people	12,940 people
5–9	4,257 people	5,185 people	9,442 people
1–4	1,708 people	2,590 people	4,298 people
0	745 people	1,455 people	2,200 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.94%

708,499 people

Korean0.01%

100 people

Manchu0.01%

84 people

Tujia0.01%

61 people

Hui0.01%

47 people

Dai0.00%

18 people

Yao0.00%

16 people

Yi0.00%

11 people

Tibetan0.00%

10 people

Mulao0.00%

10 people

Zhuang0.00%

9 people

Miao0.00%

8 people

Dong0.00%

5 people

Lisu0.00%

5 people

Tu0.00%

4 people

She0.00%

2 people

Kyrgyz0.00%

2 people

Maonan0.00%

2 people

Hani0.00%

1 people

Gelao0.00%

1 people

Daur0.00%

1 people

Evenki0.00%

1 people

Monba0.00%

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