Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	264,563 people	264,285 people	156,983 people
Urbanization rate	25.1%	29.7%	38.8%
Urban population	66,391 people	78,507 people	60,866 people
Male	135,582 people	130,085 people	78,941 people
Female	128,981 people	134,200 people	78,042 people
Households	77,588	89,544	68,369
Average household size	3.39	2.93	2.21

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+	662 people	728 people	1,390 people
80–84	1,007 people	1,073 people	2,080 people
75–79	1,706 people	1,725 people	3,431 people
70–74	3,452 people	3,593 people	7,045 people
65–69	5,478 people	5,895 people	11,373 people
60–64	6,119 people	6,063 people	12,182 people
55–59	6,988 people	7,552 people	14,540 people
50–54	8,733 people	8,226 people	16,959 people
45–49	8,854 people	8,560 people	17,414 people
40–44	6,083 people	6,140 people	12,223 people
35–39	5,278 people	5,397 people	10,675 people
30–34	4,842 people	4,678 people	9,520 people
25–29	3,678 people	3,396 people	7,074 people
20–24	3,232 people	3,000 people	6,232 people
15–19	4,038 people	3,756 people	7,794 people
10–14	4,522 people	4,221 people	8,743 people
5–9	2,520 people	2,370 people	4,890 people
1–4	1,473 people	1,409 people	2,882 people
0	276 people	260 people	536 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	304 people	356 people	660 people
80–84	791 people	654 people	1,445 people
75–79	1,586 people	1,427 people	3,013 people
70–74	2,697 people	2,373 people	5,070 people
65–69	3,449 people	3,237 people	6,686 people
60–64	5,850 people	6,073 people	11,923 people
55–59	8,295 people	9,087 people	17,382 people
50–54	9,056 people	9,686 people	18,742 people
45–49	10,660 people	12,191 people	22,851 people
40–44	13,273 people	13,688 people	26,961 people
35–39	14,050 people	14,916 people	28,966 people
30–34	10,242 people	10,658 people	20,900 people
25–29	10,147 people	10,271 people	20,418 people
20–24	9,448 people	10,003 people	19,451 people
15–19	7,915 people	8,237 people	16,152 people
10–14	7,781 people	7,592 people	15,373 people
5–9	7,678 people	7,485 people	15,163 people
1–4	5,902 people	5,380 people	11,282 people
0	961 people	886 people	1,847 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	214 people	179 people	393 people
80–84	410 people	326 people	736 people
75–79	1,068 people	889 people	1,957 people
70–74	2,054 people	1,605 people	3,659 people
65–69	3,006 people	2,501 people	5,507 people
60–64	4,184 people	3,386 people	7,570 people
55–59	4,440 people	3,992 people	8,432 people
50–54	7,108 people	6,796 people	13,904 people
45–49	10,003 people	9,768 people	19,771 people
40–44	10,660 people	10,155 people	20,815 people
35–39	12,481 people	12,659 people	25,140 people
30–34	15,387 people	14,234 people	29,621 people
25–29	15,073 people	14,285 people	29,358 people
20–24	10,495 people	10,622 people	21,117 people
15–19	11,472 people	11,175 people	22,647 people
10–14	12,262 people	11,711 people	23,973 people
5–9	8,439 people	8,105 people	16,544 people
1–4	5,795 people	5,638 people	11,433 people
0	1,031 people	955 people	1,986 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.16%

155,670 people

Manchu0.46%

716 people

Korean0.23%

364 people

Mongol0.08%

125 people

Hui0.04%

63 people

Daur0.01%

8 people

Yao0.00%

6 people

Xibe0.00%

6 people

Evenki0.00%

4 people

Zhuang0.00%

3 people

Li0.00%

3 people

Dai0.00%

3 people

Miao0.00%

2 people

Tujia0.00%

2 people

Tibetan0.00%

2 people

Bai0.00%

2 people

Lisu0.00%

1 people

Gelao0.00%

1 people

Wa0.00%

1 people

Oroqen0.00%

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