Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	350,228 people	322,148 people	268,620 people
Urbanization rate	12.2%	33.4%	50.1%
Urban population	42,636 people	107,467 people	134,529 people
Male	177,867 people	163,629 people	135,716 people
Female	172,361 people	158,519 people	132,904 people
Households	94,187	92,355	100,233
Average household size	3.62	3.41	2.57

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+	1,100 people	1,729 people	2,829 people
80–84	1,807 people	2,289 people	4,096 people
75–79	3,733 people	4,102 people	7,835 people
70–74	6,153 people	6,544 people	12,697 people
65–69	9,272 people	9,479 people	18,751 people
60–64	10,220 people	10,042 people	20,262 people
55–59	12,268 people	11,685 people	23,953 people
50–54	12,304 people	11,840 people	24,144 people
45–49	10,344 people	9,905 people	20,249 people
40–44	7,897 people	7,352 people	15,249 people
35–39	9,635 people	8,687 people	18,322 people
30–34	12,103 people	11,878 people	23,981 people
25–29	8,367 people	8,334 people	16,701 people
20–24	4,310 people	3,990 people	8,300 people
15–19	4,268 people	3,849 people	8,117 people
10–14	6,737 people	6,496 people	13,233 people
5–9	8,014 people	7,721 people	15,735 people
1–4	6,075 people	5,909 people	11,984 people
0	1,109 people	1,073 people	2,182 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	536 people	1,030 people	1,566 people
80–84	1,115 people	1,641 people	2,756 people
75–79	2,358 people	3,007 people	5,365 people
70–74	3,664 people	4,057 people	7,721 people
65–69	5,518 people	5,716 people	11,234 people
60–64	8,073 people	8,234 people	16,307 people
55–59	11,396 people	11,265 people	22,661 people
50–54	12,489 people	12,142 people	24,631 people
45–49	14,982 people	14,113 people	29,095 people
40–44	15,094 people	14,061 people	29,155 people
35–39	13,247 people	12,286 people	25,533 people
30–34	10,628 people	9,633 people	20,261 people
25–29	13,285 people	12,115 people	25,400 people
20–24	17,015 people	16,519 people	33,534 people
15–19	13,040 people	13,159 people	26,199 people
10–14	7,675 people	7,330 people	15,005 people
5–9	6,113 people	5,563 people	11,676 people
1–4	5,768 people	5,154 people	10,922 people
0	1,633 people	1,494 people	3,127 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	247 people	544 people	791 people
80–84	810 people	1,296 people	2,106 people
75–79	1,996 people	2,772 people	4,768 people
70–74	3,058 people	3,502 people	6,560 people
65–69	4,885 people	5,154 people	10,039 people
60–64	5,702 people	5,804 people	11,506 people
55–59	7,210 people	6,872 people	14,082 people
50–54	10,093 people	9,565 people	19,658 people
45–49	13,536 people	12,976 people	26,512 people
40–44	14,491 people	13,615 people	28,106 people
35–39	16,858 people	15,723 people	32,581 people
30–34	16,762 people	15,249 people	32,011 people
25–29	14,589 people	13,348 people	27,937 people
20–24	10,256 people	9,992 people	20,248 people
15–19	14,406 people	13,772 people	28,178 people
10–14	20,834 people	20,490 people	41,324 people
5–9	13,968 people	14,003 people	27,971 people
1–4	6,292 people	5,952 people	12,244 people
0	1,874 people	1,732 people	3,606 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.93%

321,905 people

Hui0.04%

131 people

Manchu0.03%

100 people

Mongol0.00%

12 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