Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	423,462 people	488,010 people	583,136 people
Urbanization rate	46.4%	59.5%	63.5%
Urban population	196,530 people	290,409 people	370,304 people
Male	220,016 people	250,026 people	300,586 people
Female	203,446 people	237,984 people	282,550 people
Households	125,644	140,576	216,230
Average household size	3.27	3.29	2.57

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+	2,720 people	3,841 people	6,561 people
80–84	4,587 people	5,194 people	9,781 people
75–79	6,230 people	6,285 people	12,515 people
70–74	8,378 people	9,472 people	17,850 people
65–69	14,049 people	15,489 people	29,538 people
60–64	14,086 people	13,365 people	27,451 people
55–59	22,506 people	21,345 people	43,851 people
50–54	27,040 people	26,395 people	53,435 people
45–49	24,792 people	23,965 people	48,757 people
40–44	18,850 people	18,699 people	37,549 people
35–39	22,474 people	23,059 people	45,533 people
30–34	23,932 people	24,874 people	48,806 people
25–29	15,093 people	13,796 people	28,889 people
20–24	12,277 people	9,891 people	22,168 people
15–19	18,127 people	12,726 people	30,853 people
10–14	23,989 people	19,640 people	43,629 people
5–9	22,213 people	18,484 people	40,697 people
1–4	16,393 people	13,739 people	30,132 people
0	2,850 people	2,291 people	5,141 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	956 people	1,556 people	2,512 people
80–84	2,159 people	2,595 people	4,754 people
75–79	4,426 people	4,638 people	9,064 people
70–74	7,081 people	6,744 people	13,825 people
65–69	7,668 people	6,893 people	14,561 people
60–64	9,091 people	9,822 people	18,913 people
55–59	13,945 people	15,046 people	28,991 people
50–54	13,111 people	12,652 people	25,763 people
45–49	19,621 people	18,776 people	38,397 people
40–44	24,016 people	23,281 people	47,297 people
35–39	22,786 people	21,980 people	44,766 people
30–34	17,540 people	17,742 people	35,282 people
25–29	20,182 people	21,657 people	41,839 people
20–24	21,382 people	21,813 people	43,195 people
15–19	19,173 people	14,578 people	33,751 people
10–14	13,909 people	11,040 people	24,949 people
5–9	16,232 people	12,801 people	29,033 people
1–4	14,411 people	11,943 people	26,354 people
0	2,337 people	2,427 people	4,764 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	402 people	720 people	1,122 people
80–84	963 people	1,376 people	2,339 people
75–79	2,339 people	2,624 people	4,963 people
70–74	4,384 people	4,172 people	8,556 people
65–69	6,777 people	6,221 people	12,998 people
60–64	9,160 people	7,847 people	17,007 people
55–59	8,753 people	7,389 people	16,142 people
50–54	9,664 people	10,081 people	19,745 people
45–49	15,200 people	15,691 people	30,891 people
40–44	14,054 people	13,187 people	27,241 people
35–39	20,894 people	19,746 people	40,640 people
30–34	23,447 people	22,982 people	46,429 people
25–29	18,832 people	19,454 people	38,286 people
20–24	12,845 people	12,668 people	25,513 people
15–19	20,102 people	16,347 people	36,449 people
10–14	24,127 people	21,576 people	45,703 people
5–9	15,955 people	12,315 people	28,270 people
1–4	9,755 people	7,370 people	17,125 people
0	2,363 people	1,680 people	4,043 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.46%

485,348 people

Yao0.27%

1,323 people

Miao0.05%

244 people

Zhuang0.05%

243 people

Kazakh0.05%

227 people

Hui0.03%

133 people

Tujia0.03%

120 people

Manchu0.01%

49 people

Bouyei0.01%

42 people

Dong0.01%

39 people

Li0.01%

38 people

Mongol0.01%

34 people

Tu0.01%

32 people

Yi0.01%

24 people

Wa0.00%

21 people

Uyghur0.00%

18 people

Tibetan0.00%

13 people

Monba0.00%

8 people

She0.00%

6 people

Gelao0.00%

6 people

Lahu0.00%

6 people

Sui0.00%

6 people

Nu0.00%

6 people

Hani0.00%

5 people

Other groups0.00%

5 people

Dai0.00%

2 people

Qiang0.00%

2 people

Mulao0.00%

2 people

Uzbek0.00%

2 people

Gin0.00%

2 people

Maonan0.00%

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