Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	388,115 people	445,137 people	451,513 people
Urbanization rate	17.2%	41.7%	54.1%
Urban population	66,851 people	185,768 people	244,184 people
Male	200,213 people	228,413 people	229,937 people
Female	187,902 people	216,724 people	221,576 people
Households	90,222	98,115	119,862
Average household size	4.21	4.36	3.45

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+	2,744 people	2,478 people	5,222 people
80–84	13,814 people	12,345 people	26,159 people
75–79	18,579 people	16,670 people	35,249 people
70–74	20,106 people	17,295 people	37,401 people
65–69	18,128 people	15,677 people	33,805 people
60–64	16,151 people	15,516 people	31,667 people
55–59	14,284 people	13,452 people	27,736 people
50–54	15,055 people	14,857 people	29,912 people
45–49	12,887 people	12,569 people	25,456 people
40–44	16,884 people	16,177 people	33,061 people
35–39	19,504 people	19,310 people	38,814 people
30–34	17,828 people	17,583 people	35,411 people
25–29	12,219 people	12,463 people	24,682 people
20–24	9,452 people	9,194 people	18,646 people
15–19	8,870 people	9,170 people	18,040 people
10–14	6,279 people	6,754 people	13,033 people
5–9	3,678 people	4,323 people	8,001 people
1–4	2,416 people	3,529 people	5,945 people
0	1,059 people	2,214 people	3,273 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,779 people	2,348 people	5,127 people
80–84	15,622 people	12,065 people	27,687 people
75–79	24,317 people	19,937 people	44,254 people
70–74	26,555 people	22,886 people	49,441 people
65–69	20,534 people	16,637 people	37,171 people
60–64	16,086 people	17,218 people	33,304 people
55–59	14,467 people	14,447 people	28,914 people
50–54	17,495 people	17,713 people	35,208 people
45–49	19,168 people	19,708 people	38,876 people
40–44	16,772 people	16,702 people	33,474 people
35–39	11,767 people	12,253 people	24,020 people
30–34	10,017 people	9,756 people	19,773 people
25–29	10,249 people	9,833 people	20,082 people
20–24	8,037 people	7,810 people	15,847 people
15–19	5,531 people	5,450 people	10,981 people
10–14	4,686 people	5,170 people	9,856 people
5–9	2,309 people	3,239 people	5,548 people
1–4	1,347 people	2,153 people	3,500 people
0	675 people	1,399 people	2,074 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	3,833 people	3,137 people	6,970 people
80–84	17,699 people	13,743 people	31,442 people
75–79	21,761 people	18,106 people	39,867 people
70–74	22,464 people	19,766 people	42,230 people
65–69	14,642 people	13,306 people	27,948 people
60–64	16,361 people	15,420 people	31,781 people
55–59	19,055 people	19,021 people	38,076 people
50–54	17,480 people	18,136 people	35,616 people
45–49	13,260 people	13,520 people	26,780 people
40–44	10,524 people	9,951 people	20,475 people
35–39	10,967 people	10,236 people	21,203 people
30–34	8,772 people	8,000 people	16,772 people
25–29	6,415 people	5,773 people	12,188 people
20–24	6,681 people	6,210 people	12,891 people
15–19	3,887 people	4,414 people	8,301 people
10–14	3,301 people	4,086 people	7,387 people
5–9	1,992 people	2,945 people	4,937 people
1–4	848 people	1,388 people	2,236 people
0	271 people	744 people	1,015 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.28%

448,245 people

Dongxiang0.64%

2,869 people

Manchu0.02%

99 people

Tujia0.01%

63 people

Korean0.01%

53 people

Hui0.01%

24 people

Tibetan0.01%

21 people

Yi0.00%

19 people

Bouyei0.00%

18 people

Miao0.00%

12 people

Yao0.00%

12 people

Bai0.00%

12 people

Uyghur0.00%

9 people

Dong0.00%

8 people

Hani0.00%

6 people

Kazakh0.00%

6 people

Zhuang0.00%

4 people

Mongol0.00%

4 people

Dai0.00%

4 people

Mulao0.00%

4 people

Maonan0.00%

3 people

Wa0.00%

2 people

Lisu0.00%

1 people

Lahu0.00%

1 people

Daur0.00%

1 people

Blang0.00%

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