Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	242,488 people	258,113 people	205,119 people
Urbanization rate	52.8%	49.6%	53.4%
Urban population	127,962 people	127,987 people	109,472 people
Male	125,006 people	132,881 people	102,539 people
Female	117,482 people	125,232 people	102,580 people
Households	61,803	76,937	72,147
Average household size	3.62	3.15	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+	636 people	1,039 people	1,675 people
80–84	1,295 people	1,737 people	3,032 people
75–79	2,272 people	2,887 people	5,159 people
70–74	3,878 people	4,166 people	8,044 people
65–69	5,650 people	6,044 people	11,694 people
60–64	6,440 people	6,679 people	13,119 people
55–59	7,874 people	7,850 people	15,724 people
50–54	8,685 people	8,713 people	17,398 people
45–49	8,252 people	8,229 people	16,481 people
40–44	6,360 people	6,174 people	12,534 people
35–39	7,319 people	6,892 people	14,211 people
30–34	9,471 people	9,456 people	18,927 people
25–29	7,135 people	7,218 people	14,353 people
20–24	3,394 people	3,185 people	6,579 people
15–19	3,780 people	3,346 people	7,126 people
10–14	6,646 people	6,168 people	12,814 people
5–9	7,382 people	6,914 people	14,296 people
1–4	5,136 people	4,991 people	10,127 people
0	934 people	892 people	1,826 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	546 people	834 people	1,380 people
80–84	876 people	1,142 people	2,018 people
75–79	1,927 people	2,208 people	4,135 people
70–74	3,278 people	3,528 people	6,806 people
65–69	4,472 people	4,392 people	8,864 people
60–64	7,087 people	5,876 people	12,963 people
55–59	8,890 people	8,252 people	17,142 people
50–54	9,211 people	8,938 people	18,149 people
45–49	10,924 people	10,096 people	21,020 people
40–44	12,067 people	11,035 people	23,102 people
35–39	12,184 people	11,058 people	23,242 people
30–34	9,737 people	9,096 people	18,833 people
25–29	10,173 people	9,492 people	19,665 people
20–24	12,158 people	12,304 people	24,462 people
15–19	10,028 people	9,662 people	19,690 people
10–14	6,382 people	5,851 people	12,233 people
5–9	5,860 people	5,115 people	10,975 people
1–4	5,829 people	5,214 people	11,043 people
0	1,252 people	1,139 people	2,391 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	133 people	316 people	449 people
80–84	453 people	750 people	1,203 people
75–79	1,148 people	1,552 people	2,700 people
70–74	1,779 people	2,043 people	3,822 people
65–69	2,810 people	2,993 people	5,803 people
60–64	4,051 people	3,992 people	8,043 people
55–59	4,764 people	4,421 people	9,185 people
50–54	6,919 people	5,866 people	12,785 people
45–49	8,625 people	8,025 people	16,650 people
40–44	8,962 people	8,559 people	17,521 people
35–39	10,730 people	9,828 people	20,558 people
30–34	11,874 people	10,539 people	22,413 people
25–29	11,755 people	10,606 people	22,361 people
20–24	8,423 people	7,955 people	16,378 people
15–19	10,211 people	9,454 people	19,665 people
10–14	14,818 people	14,275 people	29,093 people
5–9	11,349 people	10,885 people	22,234 people
1–4	4,909 people	4,257 people	9,166 people
0	1,293 people	1,166 people	2,459 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.80%

257,596 people

Hui0.15%

394 people

Manchu0.03%

88 people

Mongol0.01%

28 people

Tibetan0.00%

4 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