Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	69,098 people	65,976 people	58,068 people
Urbanization rate	17.5%	32.4%	34.1%
Urban population	12,116 people	21,394 people	19,802 people
Male	35,572 people	33,495 people	30,986 people
Female	33,526 people	32,481 people	27,082 people
Households	16,917	17,408	19,275
Average household size	4.01	3.67	2.74

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+	258 people	199 people	457 people
80–84	1,128 people	996 people	2,124 people
75–79	1,508 people	1,410 people	2,918 people
70–74	1,533 people	1,505 people	3,038 people
65–69	1,175 people	968 people	2,143 people
60–64	1,720 people	1,353 people	3,073 people
55–59	2,319 people	1,785 people	4,104 people
50–54	2,456 people	1,873 people	4,329 people
45–49	2,172 people	1,615 people	3,787 people
40–44	2,395 people	1,970 people	4,365 people
35–39	3,487 people	2,921 people	6,408 people
30–34	3,182 people	2,621 people	5,803 people
25–29	1,936 people	1,699 people	3,635 people
20–24	1,294 people	1,329 people	2,623 people
15–19	1,480 people	1,477 people	2,957 people
10–14	1,249 people	1,324 people	2,573 people
5–9	1,045 people	1,126 people	2,171 people
1–4	454 people	588 people	1,042 people
0	195 people	323 people	518 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	286 people	244 people	530 people
80–84	1,400 people	1,330 people	2,730 people
75–79	1,950 people	1,871 people	3,821 people
70–74	2,840 people	2,497 people	5,337 people
65–69	2,817 people	2,686 people	5,503 people
60–64	2,422 people	2,326 people	4,748 people
55–59	2,191 people	2,051 people	4,242 people
50–54	2,564 people	2,474 people	5,038 people
45–49	3,504 people	3,451 people	6,955 people
40–44	3,154 people	3,004 people	6,158 people
35–39	2,114 people	2,021 people	4,135 people
30–34	1,711 people	1,658 people	3,369 people
25–29	1,934 people	1,913 people	3,847 people
20–24	1,709 people	1,699 people	3,408 people
15–19	1,457 people	1,445 people	2,902 people
10–14	742 people	830 people	1,572 people
5–9	341 people	426 people	767 people
1–4	214 people	320 people	534 people
0	145 people	235 people	380 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	551 people	486 people	1,037 people
80–84	2,279 people	2,184 people	4,463 people
75–79	3,322 people	3,172 people	6,494 people
70–74	3,444 people	3,443 people	6,887 people
65–69	2,642 people	2,226 people	4,868 people
60–64	2,821 people	2,574 people	5,395 people
55–59	3,913 people	3,729 people	7,642 people
50–54	3,518 people	3,276 people	6,794 people
45–49	2,338 people	2,147 people	4,485 people
40–44	1,762 people	1,666 people	3,428 people
35–39	2,134 people	1,972 people	4,106 people
30–34	1,962 people	1,844 people	3,806 people
25–29	1,959 people	1,625 people	3,584 people
20–24	1,141 people	1,055 people	2,196 people
15–19	599 people	611 people	1,210 people
10–14	501 people	545 people	1,046 people
5–9	390 people	519 people	909 people
1–4	199 people	276 people	475 people
0	97 people	176 people	273 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Miao72.08%

47,553 people

Han22.08%

14,568 people

Hui4.70%

3,103 people

Jingpo1.00%

658 people

Yi0.04%

26 people

Korean0.03%

21 people

Dong0.03%

20 people

Zhuang0.02%

11 people

Manchu0.02%

11 people

Tujia0.00%

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