Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	961,658 people	1,097,596 people	1,040,779 people
Urbanization rate	29.8%	39.6%	42.0%
Urban population	286,581 people	434,958 people	437,430 people
Male	489,148 people	548,701 people	526,003 people
Female	472,510 people	548,895 people	514,776 people
Households	178,539	206,805	245,240
Average household size	5.34	5.26	4.18

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+	4,320 people	8,529 people	12,849 people
80–84	5,415 people	6,937 people	12,352 people
75–79	7,314 people	8,472 people	15,786 people
70–74	12,657 people	13,757 people	26,414 people
65–69	19,605 people	20,176 people	39,781 people
60–64	22,522 people	21,213 people	43,735 people
55–59	25,047 people	23,231 people	48,278 people
50–54	28,906 people	29,062 people	57,968 people
45–49	25,364 people	27,838 people	53,202 people
40–44	22,783 people	23,900 people	46,683 people
35–39	30,438 people	29,551 people	59,989 people
30–34	32,166 people	30,518 people	62,684 people
25–29	42,722 people	38,987 people	81,709 people
20–24	41,247 people	38,744 people	79,991 people
15–19	37,704 people	37,129 people	74,833 people
10–14	55,685 people	52,951 people	108,636 people
5–9	60,498 people	57,363 people	117,861 people
1–4	42,790 people	38,821 people	81,611 people
0	8,820 people	7,597 people	16,417 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,815 people	6,355 people	9,170 people
80–84	4,024 people	6,120 people	10,144 people
75–79	6,685 people	8,767 people	15,452 people
70–74	8,961 people	9,383 people	18,344 people
65–69	9,911 people	9,851 people	19,762 people
60–64	15,507 people	15,002 people	30,509 people
55–59	22,647 people	21,737 people	44,384 people
50–54	24,911 people	23,256 people	48,167 people
45–49	26,982 people	25,607 people	52,589 people
40–44	31,861 people	32,574 people	64,435 people
35–39	29,003 people	32,485 people	61,488 people
30–34	28,741 people	30,265 people	59,006 people
25–29	41,549 people	43,903 people	85,452 people
20–24	47,587 people	49,905 people	97,492 people
15–19	74,813 people	70,329 people	145,142 people
10–14	76,359 people	75,293 people	151,652 people
5–9	52,239 people	49,081 people	101,320 people
1–4	36,711 people	32,063 people	68,774 people
0	7,395 people	6,919 people	14,314 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,194 people	3,683 people	4,877 people
80–84	2,351 people	4,731 people	7,082 people
75–79	4,744 people	7,142 people	11,886 people
70–74	7,085 people	8,629 people	15,714 people
65–69	9,046 people	9,894 people	18,940 people
60–64	12,304 people	11,305 people	23,609 people
55–59	11,958 people	10,686 people	22,644 people
50–54	17,766 people	16,160 people	33,926 people
45–49	25,186 people	23,329 people	48,515 people
40–44	27,592 people	24,814 people	52,406 people
35–39	30,064 people	27,635 people	57,699 people
30–34	35,735 people	35,971 people	71,706 people
25–29	33,821 people	38,636 people	72,457 people
20–24	34,104 people	36,334 people	70,438 people
15–19	53,235 people	49,716 people	102,951 people
10–14	61,869 people	57,349 people	119,218 people
5–9	74,201 people	66,335 people	140,536 people
1–4	39,681 people	33,619 people	73,300 people
0	7,212 people	6,542 people	13,754 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.95%

1,097,029 people

Kazakh0.01%

128 people

Tujia0.01%

120 people

Zhuang0.01%

74 people

Miao0.01%

64 people

Li0.00%

49 people

Hui0.00%

36 people

Tu0.00%

25 people

Wa0.00%

15 people

Manchu0.00%

8 people

Mongol0.00%

8 people

Yao0.00%

8 people

Sui0.00%

8 people

Bai0.00%

5 people

Nu0.00%

5 people

Bouyei0.00%

4 people

Tibetan0.00%

2 people

Dong0.00%

2 people

Gin0.00%

2 people

Yi0.00%

1 people

Korean0.00%

1 people

Monba0.00%

1 people

Tatar0.00%

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