Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	1,128,161 people	1,161,932 people	1,104,391 people
Urbanization rate	15.1%	31.4%	40.1%
Urban population	170,270 people	364,340 people	442,619 people
Male	579,579 people	598,415 people	565,314 people
Female	548,582 people	563,517 people	539,077 people
Households	322,452	325,487	377,415
Average household size	3.44	3.52	2.87

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+	5,747 people	9,896 people	15,643 people
80–84	7,117 people	9,564 people	16,681 people
75–79	12,675 people	15,108 people	27,783 people
70–74	19,669 people	21,406 people	41,075 people
65–69	32,435 people	31,524 people	63,959 people
60–64	31,575 people	30,153 people	61,728 people
55–59	36,401 people	36,536 people	72,937 people
50–54	43,537 people	45,101 people	88,638 people
45–49	32,180 people	31,154 people	63,334 people
40–44	25,442 people	25,976 people	51,418 people
35–39	33,200 people	34,209 people	67,409 people
30–34	46,618 people	47,294 people	93,912 people
25–29	20,190 people	19,003 people	39,193 people
20–24	18,347 people	15,908 people	34,255 people
15–19	44,864 people	38,924 people	83,788 people
10–14	65,469 people	53,917 people	119,386 people
5–9	55,649 people	44,457 people	100,106 people
1–4	28,878 people	24,454 people	53,332 people
0	5,321 people	4,493 people	9,814 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	3,106 people	5,259 people	8,365 people
80–84	6,019 people	7,584 people	13,603 people
75–79	10,832 people	12,587 people	23,419 people
70–74	12,576 people	13,504 people	26,080 people
65–69	17,060 people	17,754 people	34,814 people
60–64	23,379 people	23,440 people	46,819 people
55–59	36,530 people	33,718 people	70,248 people
50–54	35,521 people	32,843 people	68,364 people
45–49	41,327 people	39,835 people	81,162 people
40–44	50,818 people	50,044 people	100,862 people
35–39	38,865 people	35,705 people	74,570 people
30–34	32,102 people	31,919 people	64,021 people
25–29	44,376 people	46,801 people	91,177 people
20–24	62,895 people	66,089 people	128,984 people
15–19	32,798 people	28,873 people	61,671 people
10–14	31,308 people	25,549 people	56,857 people
5–9	58,876 people	47,765 people	106,641 people
1–4	52,630 people	38,057 people	90,687 people
0	7,397 people	6,191 people	13,588 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,790 people	3,124 people	4,914 people
80–84	3,607 people	5,265 people	8,872 people
75–79	7,885 people	9,672 people	17,557 people
70–74	12,636 people	13,572 people	26,208 people
65–69	16,565 people	17,054 people	33,619 people
60–64	17,063 people	16,848 people	33,911 people
55–59	20,634 people	20,366 people	41,000 people
50–54	27,983 people	26,840 people	54,823 people
45–49	42,860 people	38,726 people	81,586 people
40–44	40,763 people	36,793 people	77,556 people
35–39	47,819 people	45,113 people	92,932 people
30–34	58,207 people	57,020 people	115,227 people
25–29	44,212 people	40,951 people	85,163 people
20–24	34,605 people	34,882 people	69,487 people
15–19	55,115 people	52,411 people	107,526 people
10–14	81,478 people	75,840 people	157,318 people
5–9	34,537 people	29,112 people	63,649 people
1–4	25,424 people	19,963 people	45,387 people
0	6,396 people	5,030 people	11,426 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.44%

1,098,218 people

Hui0.49%

5,452 people

Miao0.01%

104 people

Manchu0.01%

103 people

Yi0.01%

93 people

Zhuang0.01%

55 people

Mongol0.01%

53 people

Tujia0.00%

43 people

Lahu0.00%

29 people

Bouyei0.00%

28 people

Hani0.00%

28 people

Wa0.00%

28 people

Dai0.00%

20 people

Dong0.00%

16 people

Lisu0.00%

14 people

Yao0.00%

12 people

Sui0.00%

11 people

Tibetan0.00%

10 people

Other groups0.00%

10 people

Uyghur0.00%

9 people

Bai0.00%

9 people

Korean0.00%

8 people

Daur0.00%

7 people

Blang0.00%

7 people

Jingpo0.00%

5 people

Salar0.00%

5 people

Li0.00%

4 people

Gelao0.00%

4 people

Pumi0.00%

2 people

Qiang0.00%

1 people

Tu0.00%

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