Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	1,408,116 people	1,160,336 people	1,203,306 people
Urbanization rate	13.0%	35.9%	50.6%
Urban population	182,686 people	416,415 people	608,485 people
Male	736,646 people	584,846 people	605,020 people
Female	671,470 people	575,490 people	598,286 people
Households	417,725	420,652	475,409
Average household size	3.36	2.67	2.43

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+	4,959 people	4,534 people	9,493 people
80–84	28,947 people	26,159 people	55,106 people
75–79	44,225 people	39,413 people	83,638 people
70–74	51,721 people	44,608 people	96,329 people
65–69	38,935 people	31,178 people	70,113 people
60–64	29,813 people	25,760 people	55,573 people
55–59	36,760 people	34,582 people	71,342 people
50–54	39,261 people	40,777 people	80,038 people
45–49	23,288 people	25,418 people	48,706 people
40–44	27,377 people	31,433 people	58,810 people
35–39	52,835 people	57,864 people	110,699 people
30–34	51,168 people	55,907 people	107,075 people
25–29	39,237 people	43,119 people	82,356 people
20–24	27,298 people	24,539 people	51,837 people
15–19	40,068 people	40,520 people	80,588 people
10–14	30,185 people	29,862 people	60,047 people
5–9	20,436 people	20,465 people	40,901 people
1–4	11,935 people	13,521 people	25,456 people
0	6,572 people	8,627 people	15,199 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	5,933 people	4,985 people	10,918 people
80–84	38,127 people	31,536 people	69,663 people
75–79	50,408 people	39,997 people	90,405 people
70–74	55,751 people	46,474 people	102,225 people
65–69	50,454 people	47,297 people	97,751 people
60–64	33,124 people	37,896 people	71,020 people
55–59	20,434 people	23,418 people	43,852 people
50–54	24,898 people	29,555 people	54,453 people
45–49	47,046 people	53,495 people	100,541 people
40–44	46,201 people	49,522 people	95,723 people
35–39	35,461 people	38,725 people	74,186 people
30–34	25,862 people	24,938 people	50,800 people
25–29	41,821 people	43,375 people	85,196 people
20–24	36,741 people	34,408 people	71,149 people
15–19	28,962 people	25,796 people	54,758 people
10–14	21,558 people	20,136 people	41,694 people
5–9	12,147 people	12,053 people	24,200 people
1–4	7,048 people	7,827 people	14,875 people
0	2,870 people	4,057 people	6,927 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	9,086 people	7,224 people	16,310 people
80–84	50,179 people	38,689 people	88,868 people
75–79	75,017 people	61,976 people	136,993 people
70–74	80,435 people	70,360 people	150,795 people
65–69	36,030 people	30,291 people	66,321 people
60–64	36,758 people	41,035 people	77,793 people
55–59	74,725 people	74,375 people	149,100 people
50–54	74,194 people	71,928 people	146,122 people
45–49	54,862 people	53,233 people	108,095 people
40–44	35,597 people	29,967 people	65,564 people
35–39	52,014 people	48,762 people	100,776 people
30–34	43,013 people	38,697 people	81,710 people
25–29	35,225 people	30,310 people	65,535 people
20–24	30,536 people	26,140 people	56,676 people
15–19	20,295 people	18,290 people	38,585 people
10–14	15,925 people	14,974 people	30,899 people
5–9	8,226 people	8,658 people	16,884 people
1–4	3,316 people	4,582 people	7,898 people
0	1,213 people	1,979 people	3,192 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.97%

1,160,016 people

Korean0.01%

144 people

Hui0.01%

94 people

Tujia0.00%

13 people

Dong0.00%

12 people

Manchu0.00%

11 people

Yi0.00%

10 people

Mulao0.00%

6 people

Miao0.00%

5 people

Lisu0.00%

5 people

Tibetan0.00%

3 people

Dai0.00%

3 people

Jingpo0.00%

3 people

Zhuang0.00%

2 people

Uyghur0.00%

2 people

Bouyei0.00%

2 people

Yao0.00%

1 people

Li0.00%

1 people

Kazakh0.00%

1 people

Kyrgyz0.00%

1 people

Evenki0.00%

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