Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	582,067 people	514,456 people	496,501 people
Urbanization rate	12.3%	30.7%	42.0%
Urban population	71,803 people	157,811 people	208,351 people
Male	305,306 people	263,935 people	260,861 people
Female	276,761 people	250,521 people	235,640 people
Households	166,950	169,540	185,098
Average household size	3.42	2.87	2.60

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+	1,606 people	2,213 people	3,819 people
80–84	3,849 people	4,771 people	8,620 people
75–79	8,254 people	8,958 people	17,212 people
70–74	11,746 people	11,558 people	23,304 people
65–69	16,957 people	15,795 people	32,752 people
60–64	14,560 people	12,868 people	27,428 people
55–59	23,586 people	22,981 people	46,567 people
50–54	27,080 people	27,123 people	54,203 people
45–49	20,934 people	20,635 people	41,569 people
40–44	14,364 people	14,546 people	28,910 people
35–39	11,549 people	12,192 people	23,741 people
30–34	15,204 people	15,122 people	30,326 people
25–29	12,909 people	11,628 people	24,537 people
20–24	10,311 people	8,169 people	18,480 people
15–19	15,380 people	9,744 people	25,124 people
10–14	20,766 people	13,687 people	34,453 people
5–9	16,981 people	11,912 people	28,893 people
1–4	12,256 people	9,602 people	21,858 people
0	2,569 people	2,136 people	4,705 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,078 people	1,516 people	2,594 people
80–84	1,957 people	2,081 people	4,038 people
75–79	3,607 people	3,781 people	7,388 people
70–74	8,040 people	7,912 people	15,952 people
65–69	13,056 people	12,187 people	25,243 people
60–64	15,521 people	13,923 people	29,444 people
55–59	19,510 people	17,787 people	37,297 people
50–54	16,002 people	14,826 people	30,828 people
45–49	24,375 people	25,373 people	49,748 people
40–44	26,965 people	29,532 people	56,497 people
35–39	19,546 people	21,663 people	41,209 people
30–34	12,568 people	14,135 people	26,703 people
25–29	9,926 people	12,109 people	22,035 people
20–24	12,779 people	15,668 people	28,447 people
15–19	19,387 people	17,258 people	36,645 people
10–14	19,402 people	15,084 people	34,486 people
5–9	19,835 people	12,514 people	32,349 people
1–4	16,229 people	10,279 people	26,508 people
0	4,152 people	2,893 people	7,045 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	379 people	677 people	1,056 people
80–84	1,531 people	1,840 people	3,371 people
75–79	3,961 people	4,142 people	8,103 people
70–74	5,693 people	4,783 people	10,476 people
65–69	6,689 people	6,080 people	12,769 people
60–64	11,590 people	10,375 people	21,965 people
55–59	15,624 people	14,053 people	29,677 people
50–54	17,472 people	15,355 people	32,827 people
45–49	21,723 people	19,613 people	41,336 people
40–44	18,310 people	16,258 people	34,568 people
35–39	29,532 people	29,466 people	58,998 people
30–34	33,697 people	34,226 people	67,923 people
25–29	25,754 people	25,883 people	51,637 people
20–24	17,565 people	16,999 people	34,564 people
15–19	19,929 people	15,872 people	35,801 people
10–14	30,509 people	25,942 people	56,451 people
5–9	24,340 people	19,771 people	44,111 people
1–4	17,087 people	12,652 people	29,739 people
0	3,921 people	2,774 people	6,695 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.91%

513,997 people

Hui0.04%

224 people

Miao0.01%

42 people

Zhuang0.01%

28 people

Tujia0.00%

23 people

Bouyei0.00%

21 people

Manchu0.00%

18 people

Yi0.00%

11 people

Li0.00%

11 people

Lahu0.00%

11 people

Hani0.00%

9 people

Jingpo0.00%

9 people

Dong0.00%

8 people

Bai0.00%

7 people

Mongol0.00%

5 people

Yao0.00%

5 people

She0.00%

4 people

Wa0.00%

4 people

Sui0.00%

4 people

Other groups0.00%

3 people

Uyghur0.00%

2 people

Dai0.00%

2 people

Lisu0.00%

2 people

Qiang0.00%

2 people

Tibetan0.00%

1 people

Korean0.00%

1 people

Gelao0.00%

1 people

Lhoba0.00%

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