Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	718,177 people	677,826 people	777,278 people
Urbanization rate	9.5%	25.1%	46.9%
Urban population	68,300 people	169,931 people	364,379 people
Male	367,048 people	333,809 people	390,439 people
Female	351,129 people	344,017 people	386,839 people
Households	173,223	186,559	234,284
Average household size	4.13	3.55	3.09

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+	5,048 people	4,598 people	9,646 people
80–84	26,745 people	24,251 people	50,996 people
75–79	41,711 people	37,132 people	78,843 people
70–74	37,601 people	31,644 people	69,245 people
65–69	26,678 people	20,521 people	47,199 people
60–64	18,915 people	15,555 people	34,470 people
55–59	23,043 people	23,645 people	46,688 people
50–54	33,464 people	35,354 people	68,818 people
45–49	21,782 people	22,416 people	44,198 people
40–44	17,647 people	18,252 people	35,899 people
35–39	25,453 people	25,960 people	51,413 people
30–34	27,131 people	31,777 people	58,908 people
25–29	19,161 people	21,844 people	41,005 people
20–24	17,144 people	17,519 people	34,663 people
15–19	21,060 people	21,702 people	42,762 people
10–14	13,750 people	14,680 people	28,430 people
5–9	7,628 people	8,957 people	16,585 people
1–4	3,625 people	5,125 people	8,750 people
0	2,853 people	5,907 people	8,760 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	3,855 people	3,516 people	7,371 people
80–84	28,249 people	21,975 people	50,224 people
75–79	31,776 people	23,549 people	55,325 people
70–74	30,800 people	23,046 people	53,846 people
65–69	31,606 people	29,646 people	61,252 people
60–64	30,544 people	35,322 people	65,866 people
55–59	19,092 people	23,532 people	42,624 people
50–54	15,911 people	18,579 people	34,490 people
45–49	21,621 people	25,093 people	46,714 people
40–44	23,874 people	29,504 people	53,378 people
35–39	17,792 people	21,672 people	39,464 people
30–34	16,496 people	18,251 people	34,747 people
25–29	20,957 people	22,349 people	43,306 people
20–24	15,644 people	16,363 people	32,007 people
15–19	9,967 people	10,352 people	20,319 people
10–14	6,386 people	7,255 people	13,641 people
5–9	4,888 people	6,221 people	11,109 people
1–4	2,915 people	4,497 people	7,412 people
0	1,436 people	3,295 people	4,731 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	5,678 people	4,817 people	10,495 people
80–84	20,609 people	13,702 people	34,311 people
75–79	36,159 people	29,859 people	66,018 people
70–74	53,130 people	50,813 people	103,943 people
65–69	32,433 people	30,873 people	63,306 people
60–64	23,487 people	22,783 people	46,270 people
55–59	32,351 people	30,670 people	63,021 people
50–54	33,981 people	35,064 people	69,045 people
45–49	23,511 people	24,244 people	47,755 people
40–44	20,170 people	19,431 people	39,601 people
35–39	25,670 people	24,641 people	50,311 people
30–34	18,557 people	17,594 people	36,151 people
25–29	12,176 people	11,549 people	23,725 people
20–24	8,449 people	8,251 people	16,700 people
15–19	7,606 people	8,136 people	15,742 people
10–14	6,466 people	7,871 people	14,337 people
5–9	3,964 people	5,603 people	9,567 people
1–4	1,987 people	3,617 people	5,604 people
0	664 people	1,611 people	2,275 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.26%

771,534 people

Hui0.68%

5,264 people

Yi0.01%

78 people

Korean0.01%

63 people

Tujia0.01%

56 people

Dong0.01%

53 people

Manchu0.01%

48 people

Zhuang0.00%

31 people

Tibetan0.00%

25 people

Bouyei0.00%

22 people

Yao0.00%

17 people

Bai0.00%

12 people

She0.00%

12 people

Naxi0.00%

12 people

Hani0.00%

6 people

Maonan0.00%

6 people

Miao0.00%

5 people

Uyghur0.00%

5 people

Kazakh0.00%

4 people

Dai0.00%

4 people

Sui0.00%

4 people

Dongxiang0.00%

3 people

Jingpo0.00%

3 people

Mongol0.00%

2 people

Lahu0.00%

2 people

Wa0.00%

2 people

Qiang0.00%

2 people

Xibe0.00%

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