Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	511,086 people	505,572 people	488,152 people
Urbanization rate	18.4%	32.5%	47.4%
Urban population	93,764 people	164,230 people	231,467 people
Male	253,572 people	259,012 people	248,728 people
Female	257,514 people	246,560 people	239,424 people
Households	115,270	130,192	150,720
Average household size	4.04	3.83	3.13

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+	1,739 people	3,270 people	5,009 people
80–84	2,446 people	2,827 people	5,273 people
75–79	5,149 people	5,540 people	10,689 people
70–74	10,268 people	10,830 people	21,098 people
65–69	14,196 people	15,184 people	29,380 people
60–64	13,356 people	13,823 people	27,179 people
55–59	14,631 people	16,718 people	31,349 people
50–54	17,048 people	18,772 people	35,820 people
45–49	16,452 people	16,200 people	32,652 people
40–44	19,175 people	17,494 people	36,669 people
35–39	20,430 people	19,860 people	40,290 people
30–34	21,906 people	22,187 people	44,093 people
25–29	14,029 people	12,445 people	26,474 people
20–24	8,349 people	6,488 people	14,837 people
15–19	12,090 people	9,603 people	21,693 people
10–14	23,514 people	18,794 people	42,308 people
5–9	21,406 people	17,844 people	39,250 people
1–4	10,776 people	9,907 people	20,683 people
0	1,768 people	1,638 people	3,406 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,213 people	2,392 people	3,605 people
80–84	2,413 people	3,453 people	5,866 people
75–79	3,636 people	4,406 people	8,042 people
70–74	4,940 people	4,416 people	9,356 people
65–69	7,593 people	6,995 people	14,588 people
60–64	12,904 people	12,565 people	25,469 people
55–59	16,560 people	16,740 people	33,300 people
50–54	15,176 people	15,211 people	30,387 people
45–49	16,412 people	18,049 people	34,461 people
40–44	18,660 people	19,862 people	38,522 people
35–39	17,614 people	16,742 people	34,356 people
30–34	20,963 people	19,117 people	40,080 people
25–29	22,849 people	22,925 people	45,774 people
20–24	25,198 people	25,754 people	50,952 people
15–19	19,892 people	16,440 people	36,332 people
10–14	12,892 people	9,593 people	22,485 people
5–9	16,627 people	13,584 people	30,211 people
1–4	18,830 people	14,777 people	33,607 people
0	4,640 people	3,539 people	8,179 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	797 people	1,644 people	2,441 people
80–84	1,639 people	2,546 people	4,185 people
75–79	3,291 people	4,312 people	7,603 people
70–74	5,408 people	6,151 people	11,559 people
65–69	6,227 people	6,094 people	12,321 people
60–64	6,548 people	5,316 people	11,864 people
55–59	8,961 people	7,562 people	16,523 people
50–54	14,288 people	13,351 people	27,639 people
45–49	17,633 people	17,315 people	34,948 people
40–44	15,988 people	15,474 people	31,462 people
35–39	17,800 people	18,675 people	36,475 people
30–34	20,677 people	20,375 people	41,052 people
25–29	19,875 people	18,579 people	38,454 people
20–24	27,285 people	33,687 people	60,972 people
15–19	27,400 people	34,560 people	61,960 people
10–14	28,382 people	27,253 people	55,635 people
5–9	17,011 people	13,747 people	30,758 people
1–4	11,107 people	8,309 people	19,416 people
0	3,255 people	2,564 people	5,819 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.86%

504,877 people

Manchu0.09%

460 people

Hui0.02%

80 people

Yi0.02%

78 people

Mongol0.01%

24 people

Zhuang0.00%

15 people

Uyghur0.00%

10 people

Tu0.00%

5 people

Miao0.00%

4 people

Kazakh0.00%

4 people

Bai0.00%

3 people

Korean0.00%

3 people

Dongxiang0.00%

3 people

Wa0.00%

3 people

She0.00%

2 people

Li0.00%

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