Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	274,955 people	282,905 people	272,987 people
Urbanization rate	48.2%	55.4%	67.3%
Urban population	132,514 people	156,853 people	183,575 people
Male	142,316 people	145,244 people	138,252 people
Female	132,639 people	137,661 people	134,735 people
Households	68,263	76,174	98,407
Average household size	3.95	3.59	2.68

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+	866 people	1,212 people	2,078 people
80–84	1,407 people	1,822 people	3,229 people
75–79	2,144 people	2,824 people	4,968 people
70–74	3,618 people	4,298 people	7,916 people
65–69	5,863 people	6,174 people	12,037 people
60–64	7,381 people	7,349 people	14,730 people
55–59	10,670 people	10,410 people	21,080 people
50–54	11,878 people	11,643 people	23,521 people
45–49	11,929 people	12,049 people	23,978 people
40–44	9,043 people	8,977 people	18,020 people
35–39	11,354 people	10,423 people	21,777 people
30–34	12,741 people	12,580 people	25,321 people
25–29	9,908 people	9,874 people	19,782 people
20–24	6,866 people	6,285 people	13,151 people
15–19	6,217 people	5,190 people	11,407 people
10–14	9,465 people	8,197 people	17,662 people
5–9	9,157 people	8,182 people	17,339 people
1–4	6,598 people	6,146 people	12,744 people
0	1,147 people	1,100 people	2,247 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	177 people	343 people	520 people
80–84	621 people	795 people	1,416 people
75–79	1,837 people	1,982 people	3,819 people
70–74	2,589 people	2,761 people	5,350 people
65–69	2,910 people	3,470 people	6,380 people
60–64	4,387 people	4,822 people	9,209 people
55–59	6,861 people	6,817 people	13,678 people
50–54	8,449 people	8,002 people	16,451 people
45–49	11,979 people	11,215 people	23,194 people
40–44	13,235 people	12,263 people	25,498 people
35–39	13,681 people	13,121 people	26,802 people
30–34	10,385 people	9,855 people	20,240 people
25–29	12,597 people	11,482 people	24,079 people
20–24	12,957 people	12,171 people	25,128 people
15–19	13,842 people	13,661 people	27,503 people
10–14	11,248 people	10,202 people	21,450 people
5–9	8,655 people	7,355 people	16,010 people
1–4	7,273 people	6,100 people	13,373 people
0	1,561 people	1,244 people	2,805 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	138 people	141 people	279 people
80–84	266 people	371 people	637 people
75–79	781 people	910 people	1,691 people
70–74	1,656 people	1,763 people	3,419 people
65–69	3,335 people	3,121 people	6,456 people
60–64	3,842 people	3,751 people	7,593 people
55–59	3,797 people	4,048 people	7,845 people
50–54	5,392 people	5,402 people	10,794 people
45–49	7,762 people	7,361 people	15,123 people
40–44	9,468 people	8,587 people	18,055 people
35–39	13,179 people	11,692 people	24,871 people
30–34	13,881 people	12,631 people	26,512 people
25–29	13,876 people	12,987 people	26,863 people
20–24	9,865 people	9,452 people	19,317 people
15–19	13,390 people	12,283 people	25,673 people
10–14	16,942 people	15,779 people	32,721 people
5–9	14,248 people	12,925 people	27,173 people
1–4	8,553 people	7,682 people	16,235 people
0	1,945 people	1,753 people	3,698 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.92%

282,665 people

Hui0.03%

82 people

Manchu0.01%

41 people

Wa0.01%

19 people

Li0.01%

14 people

Nu0.01%

13 people

Zhuang0.00%

11 people

Uyghur0.00%

10 people

Tibetan0.00%

10 people

Mongol0.00%

10 people

Tujia0.00%

7 people

Yao0.00%

7 people

Kazakh0.00%

7 people

Yi0.00%

6 people

Tu0.00%

2 people

Miao0.00%

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