Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	1,363,132 people	1,162,770 people	1,120,822 people
Urbanization rate	20.6%	30.6%	43.8%
Urban population	280,994 people	356,136 people	491,011 people
Male	707,483 people	601,369 people	584,001 people
Female	655,649 people	561,401 people	536,821 people
Households	330,302	324,131	368,868
Average household size	3.99	3.48	2.96

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+	5,201 people	9,758 people	14,959 people
80–84	9,037 people	13,215 people	22,252 people
75–79	15,117 people	19,083 people	34,200 people
70–74	22,011 people	25,130 people	47,141 people
65–69	25,272 people	26,456 people	51,728 people
60–64	38,521 people	39,533 people	78,054 people
55–59	49,055 people	48,214 people	97,269 people
50–54	53,814 people	53,862 people	107,676 people
45–49	44,329 people	43,302 people	87,631 people
40–44	32,003 people	30,429 people	62,432 people
35–39	33,012 people	31,805 people	64,817 people
30–34	45,766 people	42,344 people	88,110 people
25–29	36,501 people	31,213 people	67,714 people
20–24	18,693 people	12,697 people	31,390 people
15–19	25,265 people	16,114 people	41,379 people
10–14	49,932 people	33,195 people	83,127 people
5–9	46,911 people	32,757 people	79,668 people
1–4	28,945 people	23,789 people	52,734 people
0	4,616 people	3,925 people	8,541 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,099 people	4,635 people	6,734 people
80–84	3,855 people	5,977 people	9,832 people
75–79	11,112 people	14,218 people	25,330 people
70–74	17,104 people	19,404 people	36,508 people
65–69	21,691 people	23,275 people	44,966 people
60–64	27,333 people	28,467 people	55,800 people
55–59	28,869 people	28,809 people	57,678 people
50–54	42,275 people	42,102 people	84,377 people
45–49	51,049 people	48,712 people	99,761 people
40–44	55,800 people	53,329 people	109,129 people
35–39	48,099 people	46,332 people	94,431 people
30–34	35,439 people	35,046 people	70,485 people
25–29	36,759 people	37,918 people	74,677 people
20–24	47,717 people	51,553 people	99,270 people
15–19	48,634 people	40,476 people	89,110 people
10–14	33,798 people	22,110 people	55,908 people
5–9	39,191 people	26,346 people	65,537 people
1–4	40,233 people	26,276 people	66,509 people
0	10,312 people	6,416 people	16,728 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	714 people	2,094 people	2,808 people
80–84	2,383 people	4,681 people	7,064 people
75–79	5,624 people	8,454 people	14,078 people
70–74	8,660 people	10,374 people	19,034 people
65–69	17,880 people	19,119 people	36,999 people
60–64	21,911 people	21,990 people	43,901 people
55–59	24,312 people	24,362 people	48,674 people
50–54	29,681 people	29,325 people	59,006 people
45–49	32,141 people	30,189 people	62,330 people
40–44	48,348 people	46,258 people	94,606 people
35–39	65,138 people	59,570 people	124,708 people
30–34	74,871 people	70,175 people	145,046 people
25–29	62,724 people	59,893 people	122,617 people
20–24	50,217 people	45,250 people	95,467 people
15–19	64,777 people	57,616 people	122,393 people
10–14	95,277 people	87,224 people	182,501 people
5–9	68,774 people	57,815 people	126,589 people
1–4	26,576 people	16,738 people	43,314 people
0	7,475 people	4,522 people	11,997 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.92%

1,161,827 people

Hui0.05%

533 people

Tujia0.01%

143 people

Zhuang0.01%

55 people

Miao0.00%

48 people

Mongol0.00%

41 people

Manchu0.00%

23 people

Hani0.00%

18 people

Yi0.00%

14 people

Yao0.00%

9 people

Bouyei0.00%

7 people

Li0.00%

7 people

Dong0.00%

6 people

Dai0.00%

6 people

Tu0.00%

6 people

Korean0.00%

4 people

Uyghur0.00%

3 people

Tibetan0.00%

3 people

Gelao0.00%

3 people

Bai0.00%

2 people

Wa0.00%

2 people

Mulao0.00%

2 people

Lisu0.00%

1 people

Blang0.00%

1 people

Other groups0.00%

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