Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	238,496 people	204,666 people	113,035 people
Urbanization rate	9.9%	19.8%	33.6%
Urban population	23,520 people	40,498 people	37,942 people
Male	124,125 people	106,259 people	60,208 people
Female	114,371 people	98,407 people	52,827 people
Households	65,141	62,785	56,700
Average household size	3.63	3.24	1.93

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+	858 people	1,004 people	1,862 people
80–84	1,611 people	1,626 people	3,237 people
75–79	2,523 people	2,615 people	5,138 people
70–74	3,287 people	3,235 people	6,522 people
65–69	5,120 people	4,595 people	9,715 people
60–64	5,644 people	4,722 people	10,366 people
55–59	5,686 people	5,747 people	11,433 people
50–54	5,228 people	5,088 people	10,316 people
45–49	3,914 people	3,719 people	7,633 people
40–44	2,801 people	2,122 people	4,923 people
35–39	3,200 people	2,318 people	5,518 people
30–34	4,180 people	2,959 people	7,139 people
25–29	4,069 people	3,080 people	7,149 people
20–24	2,322 people	1,813 people	4,135 people
15–19	1,643 people	1,205 people	2,848 people
10–14	2,956 people	2,579 people	5,535 people
5–9	2,885 people	2,474 people	5,359 people
1–4	1,857 people	1,585 people	3,442 people
0	424 people	341 people	765 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	576 people	736 people	1,312 people
80–84	980 people	1,044 people	2,024 people
75–79	1,898 people	1,769 people	3,667 people
70–74	3,049 people	2,708 people	5,757 people
65–69	3,632 people	3,590 people	7,222 people
60–64	4,238 people	4,039 people	8,277 people
55–59	6,456 people	5,630 people	12,086 people
50–54	7,439 people	6,391 people	13,830 people
45–49	8,086 people	8,333 people	16,419 people
40–44	8,110 people	8,267 people	16,377 people
35–39	7,019 people	7,379 people	14,398 people
30–34	6,166 people	5,518 people	11,684 people
25–29	8,436 people	7,416 people	15,852 people
20–24	12,100 people	11,433 people	23,533 people
15–19	10,185 people	9,923 people	20,108 people
10–14	6,759 people	5,843 people	12,602 people
5–9	5,416 people	4,181 people	9,597 people
1–4	4,456 people	3,243 people	7,699 people
0	1,258 people	964 people	2,222 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	260 people	230 people	490 people
80–84	713 people	668 people	1,381 people
75–79	1,449 people	1,423 people	2,872 people
70–74	2,196 people	2,102 people	4,298 people
65–69	2,948 people	2,681 people	5,629 people
60–64	3,924 people	3,371 people	7,295 people
55–59	4,351 people	4,138 people	8,489 people
50–54	5,075 people	4,862 people	9,937 people
45–49	7,420 people	6,605 people	14,025 people
40–44	8,586 people	7,183 people	15,769 people
35–39	9,750 people	9,803 people	19,553 people
30–34	10,208 people	10,307 people	20,515 people
25–29	9,023 people	9,090 people	18,113 people
20–24	7,076 people	6,630 people	13,706 people
15–19	12,577 people	11,822 people	24,399 people
10–14	19,002 people	17,690 people	36,692 people
5–9	12,712 people	11,080 people	23,792 people
1–4	5,293 people	3,656 people	8,949 people
0	1,562 people	1,030 people	2,592 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.97%

204,611 people

Tibetan0.01%

18 people

Hui0.01%

13 people

Yi0.00%

8 people

Mongol0.00%

4 people

Zhuang0.00%

3 people

Manchu0.00%

3 people

Xibe0.00%

2 people

Daur0.00%

2 people

Tujia0.00%

1 people

Dai0.00%

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