Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	245,444 people	245,116 people	233,638 people
Urbanization rate	33.6%	39.9%	51.7%
Urban population	82,578 people	97,753 people	120,761 people
Male	126,855 people	127,674 people	120,917 people
Female	118,589 people	117,442 people	112,721 people
Households	63,469	65,402	80,721
Average household size	3.77	3.66	2.78

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+	1,134 people	996 people	2,130 people
80–84	6,090 people	5,268 people	11,358 people
75–79	10,050 people	8,114 people	18,164 people
70–74	9,058 people	7,397 people	16,455 people
65–69	6,105 people	4,676 people	10,781 people
60–64	4,365 people	3,929 people	8,294 people
55–59	4,984 people	4,812 people	9,796 people
50–54	11,159 people	10,358 people	21,517 people
45–49	8,466 people	7,697 people	16,163 people
40–44	7,118 people	6,340 people	13,458 people
35–39	10,491 people	9,109 people	19,600 people
30–34	11,421 people	11,191 people	22,612 people
25–29	9,420 people	9,487 people	18,907 people
20–24	6,327 people	6,174 people	12,501 people
15–19	5,657 people	5,813 people	11,470 people
10–14	4,053 people	4,365 people	8,418 people
5–9	2,501 people	3,019 people	5,520 people
1–4	1,649 people	2,459 people	4,108 people
0	869 people	1,517 people	2,386 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,076 people	1,660 people	3,736 people
80–84	6,943 people	5,447 people	12,390 people
75–79	7,771 people	6,126 people	13,897 people
70–74	6,997 people	6,023 people	13,020 people
65–69	6,448 people	5,506 people	11,954 people
60–64	13,385 people	13,118 people	26,503 people
55–59	10,763 people	9,904 people	20,667 people
50–54	8,862 people	7,757 people	16,619 people
45–49	12,522 people	10,406 people	22,928 people
40–44	13,004 people	12,012 people	25,016 people
35–39	10,423 people	9,901 people	20,324 people
30–34	7,060 people	6,630 people	13,690 people
25–29	6,520 people	6,332 people	12,852 people
20–24	4,993 people	4,955 people	9,948 people
15–19	3,675 people	3,810 people	7,485 people
10–14	3,167 people	3,679 people	6,846 people
5–9	2,052 people	2,527 people	4,579 people
1–4	715 people	1,073 people	1,788 people
0	298 people	576 people	874 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,607 people	1,314 people	2,921 people
80–84	5,633 people	4,819 people	10,452 people
75–79	7,455 people	6,527 people	13,982 people
70–74	17,150 people	15,873 people	33,023 people
65–69	11,279 people	10,077 people	21,356 people
60–64	8,568 people	8,113 people	16,681 people
55–59	13,130 people	11,278 people	24,408 people
50–54	14,175 people	13,499 people	27,674 people
45–49	11,715 people	11,140 people	22,855 people
40–44	7,845 people	7,107 people	14,952 people
35–39	7,099 people	6,738 people	13,837 people
30–34	5,710 people	5,355 people	11,065 people
25–29	4,442 people	4,243 people	8,685 people
20–24	4,388 people	4,497 people	8,885 people
15–19	3,524 people	3,652 people	7,176 people
10–14	1,686 people	1,967 people	3,653 people
5–9	833 people	1,192 people	2,025 people
1–4	409 people	751 people	1,160 people
0	207 people	447 people	654 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Manchu49.28%

120,786 people

Han25.28%

61,972 people

Bouyei24.72%

60,602 people

Hui0.23%

553 people

Korean0.22%

548 people

Yao0.09%

227 people

Tujia0.06%

154 people

Tibetan0.02%

54 people

Yi0.02%

42 people

Dong0.01%

34 people

Zhuang0.01%

26 people

Wa0.01%

25 people

Dai0.01%

17 people

Mulao0.01%

16 people

Bai0.01%

15 people

Jingpo0.01%

14 people

Miao0.00%

11 people

Hani0.00%

7 people

Qiang0.00%

3 people

Uyghur0.00%

2 people

Dongxiang0.00%

1 people

Naxi0.00%

1 people

Kyrgyz0.00%

1 people

Daur0.00%

1 people

Blang0.00%

1 people

Maonan0.00%

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