Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	351,310 people	362,944 people	346,082 people
Urbanization rate	6.7%	19.3%	40.9%
Urban population	23,497 people	69,925 people	141,625 people
Male	189,263 people	193,624 people	181,064 people
Female	162,047 people	169,320 people	165,018 people
Households	92,525	97,243	110,594
Average household size	3.76	3.66	2.99

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+	1,586 people	1,503 people	3,089 people
80–84	8,889 people	7,932 people	16,821 people
75–79	12,727 people	11,468 people	24,195 people
70–74	16,884 people	15,307 people	32,191 people
65–69	12,257 people	10,074 people	22,331 people
60–64	10,562 people	8,366 people	18,928 people
55–59	9,386 people	8,437 people	17,823 people
50–54	11,643 people	10,235 people	21,878 people
45–49	11,173 people	9,555 people	20,728 people
40–44	10,464 people	9,436 people	19,900 people
35–39	19,026 people	17,113 people	36,139 people
30–34	17,274 people	16,333 people	33,607 people
25–29	10,379 people	10,014 people	20,393 people
20–24	5,953 people	5,964 people	11,917 people
15–19	7,463 people	7,465 people	14,928 people
10–14	5,912 people	5,880 people	11,792 people
5–9	5,006 people	4,808 people	9,814 people
1–4	3,050 people	3,305 people	6,355 people
0	1,430 people	1,823 people	3,253 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,811 people	1,634 people	3,445 people
80–84	13,288 people	11,395 people	24,683 people
75–79	17,409 people	13,838 people	31,247 people
70–74	17,813 people	13,757 people	31,570 people
65–69	13,159 people	10,587 people	23,746 people
60–64	13,477 people	11,818 people	25,295 people
55–59	12,998 people	10,793 people	23,791 people
50–54	11,872 people	10,415 people	22,287 people
45–49	20,536 people	18,107 people	38,643 people
40–44	18,874 people	17,294 people	36,168 people
35–39	11,430 people	10,884 people	22,314 people
30–34	6,907 people	6,594 people	13,501 people
25–29	8,596 people	8,220 people	16,816 people
20–24	7,377 people	6,828 people	14,205 people
15–19	7,047 people	6,199 people	13,246 people
10–14	5,751 people	5,292 people	11,043 people
5–9	3,155 people	3,207 people	6,362 people
1–4	1,573 people	1,726 people	3,299 people
0	551 people	732 people	1,283 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	3,391 people	2,575 people	5,966 people
80–84	14,643 people	11,119 people	25,762 people
75–79	15,223 people	12,583 people	27,806 people
70–74	18,476 people	15,081 people	33,557 people
65–69	15,266 people	12,065 people	27,331 people
60–64	12,982 people	10,797 people	23,779 people
55–59	23,065 people	19,270 people	42,335 people
50–54	21,060 people	18,579 people	39,639 people
45–49	12,700 people	11,671 people	24,371 people
40–44	7,458 people	6,861 people	14,319 people
35–39	9,503 people	8,945 people	18,448 people
30–34	8,359 people	7,503 people	15,862 people
25–29	8,454 people	7,131 people	15,585 people
20–24	7,668 people	6,711 people	14,379 people
15–19	5,053 people	4,617 people	9,670 people
10–14	3,417 people	3,359 people	6,776 people
5–9	1,595 people	1,717 people	3,312 people
1–4	681 people	961 people	1,642 people
0	269 people	502 people	771 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han91.82%

333,239 people

Yi6.88%

24,978 people

She0.62%

2,250 people

Tibetan0.36%

1,299 people

Manchu0.12%

421 people

Bai0.05%

164 people

Tujia0.04%

159 people

Kazakh0.03%

112 people

Hui0.03%

107 people

Korean0.03%

94 people

Dong0.01%

35 people

Miao0.01%

18 people

Zhuang0.01%

17 people

Dai0.00%

11 people

Bouyei0.00%

10 people

Mulao0.00%

5 people

Jingpo0.00%

5 people

Hani0.00%

4 people

Lisu0.00%

4 people

Evenki0.00%

4 people

Mongol0.00%

3 people

Monba0.00%

2 people

Yao0.00%

1 people

Lahu0.00%

1 people

Qiang0.00%

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