Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	625,185 people	607,635 people	531,825 people
Urbanization rate	14.7%	28.3%	48.9%
Urban population	91,753 people	171,826 people	260,207 people
Male	330,384 people	319,655 people	276,205 people
Female	294,801 people	287,980 people	255,620 people
Households	176,264	188,810	211,482
Average household size	3.50	3.09	2.38

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+	3,473 people	4,501 people	7,974 people
80–84	5,112 people	5,167 people	10,279 people
75–79	9,155 people	8,507 people	17,662 people
70–74	14,094 people	12,297 people	26,391 people
65–69	18,931 people	18,634 people	37,565 people
60–64	15,324 people	12,988 people	28,312 people
55–59	18,018 people	17,858 people	35,876 people
50–54	23,875 people	23,636 people	47,511 people
45–49	24,721 people	24,047 people	48,768 people
40–44	16,156 people	15,207 people	31,363 people
35–39	14,666 people	13,633 people	28,299 people
30–34	21,594 people	18,901 people	40,495 people
25–29	17,203 people	15,005 people	32,208 people
20–24	13,567 people	11,242 people	24,809 people
15–19	16,607 people	13,582 people	30,189 people
10–14	16,034 people	14,612 people	30,646 people
5–9	14,653 people	13,644 people	28,297 people
1–4	10,917 people	10,212 people	21,129 people
0	2,105 people	1,947 people	4,052 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,734 people	2,729 people	4,463 people
80–84	3,746 people	4,330 people	8,076 people
75–79	6,375 people	6,175 people	12,550 people
70–74	9,553 people	8,135 people	17,688 people
65–69	13,289 people	11,521 people	24,810 people
60–64	18,050 people	15,155 people	33,205 people
55–59	22,403 people	21,479 people	43,882 people
50–54	17,847 people	14,874 people	32,721 people
45–49	21,233 people	20,052 people	41,285 people
40–44	28,288 people	27,294 people	55,582 people
35–39	29,796 people	28,907 people	58,703 people
30–34	19,896 people	18,587 people	38,483 people
25–29	17,975 people	16,627 people	34,602 people
20–24	26,876 people	22,945 people	49,821 people
15–19	27,595 people	23,811 people	51,406 people
10–14	21,687 people	18,022 people	39,709 people
5–9	17,607 people	14,162 people	31,769 people
1–4	12,853 people	10,765 people	23,618 people
0	2,852 people	2,410 people	5,262 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	656 people	1,684 people	2,340 people
80–84	1,806 people	2,911 people	4,717 people
75–79	4,223 people	4,991 people	9,214 people
70–74	7,649 people	7,734 people	15,383 people
65–69	10,172 people	8,862 people	19,034 people
60–64	12,720 people	10,055 people	22,775 people
55–59	15,402 people	12,805 people	28,207 people
50–54	19,624 people	16,103 people	35,727 people
45–49	24,342 people	22,652 people	46,994 people
40–44	19,764 people	15,902 people	35,666 people
35–39	23,854 people	22,627 people	46,481 people
30–34	31,180 people	30,792 people	61,972 people
25–29	32,206 people	30,136 people	62,342 people
20–24	21,047 people	20,049 people	41,096 people
15–19	23,437 people	19,233 people	42,670 people
10–14	35,137 people	30,214 people	65,351 people
5–9	26,854 people	22,066 people	48,920 people
1–4	16,790 people	13,187 people	29,977 people
0	3,521 people	2,798 people	6,319 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.92%

607,145 people

Yi0.02%

93 people

Miao0.01%

56 people

Tujia0.01%

51 people

Hui0.01%

43 people

Qiang0.01%

35 people

Tibetan0.00%

27 people

Zhuang0.00%

23 people

Bouyei0.00%

18 people

Dong0.00%

17 people

Hani0.00%

14 people

Lisu0.00%

13 people

Manchu0.00%

12 people

Mongol0.00%

11 people

Wa0.00%

11 people

Bai0.00%

10 people

Kazakh0.00%

9 people

Dai0.00%

8 people

Yao0.00%

7 people

Tu0.00%

7 people

Li0.00%

6 people

Uyghur0.00%

5 people

Gelao0.00%

2 people

Lahu0.00%

2 people

Sui0.00%

2 people

Naxi0.00%

2 people

Nu0.00%

2 people

Mulao0.00%

1 people

Blang0.00%

1 people

Pumi0.00%

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