Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	538,069 people	676,857 people	814,688 people
Urbanization rate	77.3%	73.7%	75.3%
Urban population	415,784 people	499,053 people	613,319 people
Male	276,769 people	348,771 people	420,257 people
Female	261,300 people	328,086 people	394,431 people
Households	130,578	194,065	246,508
Average household size	3.85	3.31	3.06

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+	4,624 people	7,035 people	11,659 people
80–84	5,371 people	6,363 people	11,734 people
75–79	7,581 people	7,842 people	15,423 people
70–74	12,066 people	10,601 people	22,667 people
65–69	16,634 people	16,426 people	33,060 people
60–64	17,613 people	17,684 people	35,297 people
55–59	27,656 people	28,305 people	55,961 people
50–54	33,146 people	34,038 people	67,184 people
45–49	33,721 people	34,333 people	68,054 people
40–44	30,212 people	29,415 people	59,627 people
35–39	31,271 people	29,283 people	60,554 people
30–34	35,244 people	33,767 people	69,011 people
25–29	33,492 people	29,187 people	62,679 people
20–24	23,470 people	18,554 people	42,024 people
15–19	19,953 people	16,976 people	36,929 people
10–14	28,410 people	23,747 people	52,157 people
5–9	32,087 people	26,968 people	59,055 people
1–4	23,671 people	20,473 people	44,144 people
0	4,035 people	3,434 people	7,469 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,470 people	3,489 people	5,959 people
80–84	3,714 people	4,648 people	8,362 people
75–79	6,401 people	7,071 people	13,472 people
70–74	8,436 people	8,411 people	16,847 people
65–69	9,952 people	8,930 people	18,882 people
60–64	13,854 people	11,238 people	25,092 people
55–59	17,084 people	16,412 people	33,496 people
50–54	17,728 people	17,646 people	35,374 people
45–49	26,918 people	27,132 people	54,050 people
40–44	31,012 people	32,064 people	63,076 people
35–39	30,762 people	31,791 people	62,553 people
30–34	26,955 people	27,984 people	54,939 people
25–29	26,029 people	26,201 people	52,230 people
20–24	30,228 people	29,927 people	60,155 people
15–19	35,190 people	29,500 people	64,690 people
10–14	23,739 people	16,636 people	40,375 people
5–9	18,013 people	13,400 people	31,413 people
1–4	16,391 people	12,586 people	28,977 people
0	3,895 people	3,020 people	6,915 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	805 people	1,764 people	2,569 people
80–84	1,735 people	2,389 people	4,124 people
75–79	3,455 people	3,789 people	7,244 people
70–74	5,600 people	6,241 people	11,841 people
65–69	7,506 people	7,991 people	15,497 people
60–64	8,468 people	8,382 people	16,850 people
55–59	8,858 people	8,294 people	17,152 people
50–54	12,571 people	10,393 people	22,964 people
45–49	15,281 people	14,839 people	30,120 people
40–44	15,677 people	15,771 people	31,448 people
35–39	23,705 people	24,546 people	48,251 people
30–34	27,021 people	28,209 people	55,230 people
25–29	26,273 people	27,807 people	54,080 people
20–24	20,719 people	21,088 people	41,807 people
15–19	24,158 people	21,357 people	45,515 people
10–14	27,697 people	24,309 people	52,006 people
5–9	27,919 people	21,282 people	49,201 people
1–4	15,711 people	10,354 people	26,065 people
0	3,610 people	2,495 people	6,105 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.38%

672,663 people

Zhuang0.36%

2,439 people

Miao0.14%

974 people

Yao0.04%

272 people

Tujia0.02%

161 people

Bouyei0.01%

87 people

Dong0.01%

62 people

Mulao0.01%

52 people

Bai0.00%

25 people

Hui0.00%

21 people

Yi0.00%

19 people

Li0.00%

18 people

Mongol0.00%

10 people

Uyghur0.00%

9 people

Sui0.00%

9 people

Manchu0.00%

8 people

Tibetan0.00%

5 people

Korean0.00%

4 people

Tu0.00%

4 people

Maonan0.00%

4 people

Gelao0.00%

3 people

Other groups0.00%

3 people

She0.00%

2 people

Dai0.00%

1 people

Lahu0.00%

1 people

Xibe0.00%

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