Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	259,538 people	254,293 people	138,272 people
Urbanization rate	82.4%	70.5%	79.7%
Urban population	213,722 people	179,279 people	110,195 people
Male	134,064 people	130,462 people	69,737 people
Female	125,474 people	123,831 people	68,535 people
Households	84,197	106,669	58,718
Average household size	3.06	2.36	2.12

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+	247 people	224 people	471 people
80–84	1,359 people	1,317 people	2,676 people
75–79	1,984 people	1,861 people	3,845 people
70–74	2,353 people	2,180 people	4,533 people
65–69	1,832 people	1,607 people	3,439 people
60–64	1,628 people	1,422 people	3,050 people
55–59	2,610 people	2,383 people	4,993 people
50–54	4,043 people	3,497 people	7,540 people
45–49	3,310 people	2,833 people	6,143 people
40–44	4,295 people	4,020 people	8,315 people
35–39	7,162 people	6,911 people	14,073 people
30–34	10,141 people	9,500 people	19,641 people
25–29	9,494 people	8,771 people	18,265 people
20–24	6,307 people	6,182 people	12,489 people
15–19	5,181 people	5,260 people	10,441 people
10–14	2,961 people	3,649 people	6,610 people
5–9	2,071 people	3,146 people	5,217 people
1–4	1,564 people	2,240 people	3,804 people
0	1,195 people	1,532 people	2,727 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	559 people	529 people	1,088 people
80–84	3,173 people	2,817 people	5,990 people
75–79	3,869 people	3,703 people	7,572 people
70–74	4,994 people	4,546 people	9,540 people
65–69	7,228 people	6,573 people	13,801 people
60–64	8,408 people	7,589 people	15,997 people
55–59	7,153 people	6,432 people	13,585 people
50–54	8,491 people	7,615 people	16,106 people
45–49	12,436 people	11,612 people	24,048 people
40–44	17,279 people	15,806 people	33,085 people
35–39	16,189 people	14,654 people	30,843 people
30–34	11,126 people	10,614 people	21,740 people
25–29	9,388 people	8,814 people	18,202 people
20–24	5,777 people	6,301 people	12,078 people
15–19	4,460 people	5,866 people	10,326 people
10–14	4,562 people	5,127 people	9,689 people
5–9	2,947 people	2,981 people	5,928 people
1–4	1,589 people	1,426 people	3,015 people
0	834 people	826 people	1,660 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	895 people	807 people	1,702 people
80–84	4,265 people	3,738 people	8,003 people
75–79	7,779 people	7,459 people	15,238 people
70–74	11,846 people	11,025 people	22,871 people
65–69	8,782 people	7,969 people	16,751 people
60–64	8,583 people	8,267 people	16,850 people
55–59	12,435 people	11,552 people	23,987 people
50–54	16,672 people	14,902 people	31,574 people
45–49	15,926 people	14,077 people	30,003 people
40–44	11,047 people	10,118 people	21,165 people
35–39	9,672 people	8,845 people	18,517 people
30–34	6,033 people	6,388 people	12,421 people
25–29	4,966 people	6,233 people	11,199 people
20–24	5,948 people	6,055 people	12,003 people
15–19	4,101 people	3,731 people	7,832 people
10–14	2,780 people	2,233 people	5,013 people
5–9	1,486 people	1,181 people	2,667 people
1–4	541 people	534 people	1,075 people
0	307 people	360 people	667 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han98.33%

250,041 people

Dong0.90%

2,287 people

Hui0.37%

937 people

Mongol0.29%

741 people

Zhuang0.09%

238 people

Manchu0.01%

15 people

Tujia0.00%

10 people

Tajik0.00%

6 people

Pumi0.00%

5 people

Yi0.00%

3 people

Qiang0.00%

3 people

Korean0.00%

2 people

Xibe0.00%

2 people

Miao0.00%

1 people

Uyghur0.00%

1 people

Lahu0.00%

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