Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	314,656 people	333,558 people	309,121 people
Urbanization rate	12.8%	26.8%	46.0%
Urban population	40,358 people	89,340 people	142,289 people
Male	160,589 people	168,818 people	156,245 people
Female	154,067 people	164,740 people	152,876 people
Households	79,315	84,405	95,253
Average household size	3.84	3.77	2.93

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+	1,024 people	1,979 people	3,003 people
80–84	1,764 people	2,275 people	4,039 people
75–79	2,726 people	3,270 people	5,996 people
70–74	5,788 people	6,254 people	12,042 people
65–69	9,446 people	9,449 people	18,895 people
60–64	9,911 people	9,609 people	19,520 people
55–59	11,404 people	11,205 people	22,609 people
50–54	11,979 people	11,666 people	23,645 people
45–49	9,696 people	9,577 people	19,273 people
40–44	7,086 people	6,565 people	13,651 people
35–39	11,282 people	10,000 people	21,282 people
30–34	14,117 people	12,691 people	26,808 people
25–29	8,852 people	8,009 people	16,861 people
20–24	5,361 people	5,305 people	10,666 people
15–19	13,710 people	14,428 people	28,138 people
10–14	12,073 people	11,595 people	23,668 people
5–9	11,796 people	11,071 people	22,867 people
1–4	6,944 people	6,712 people	13,656 people
0	1,286 people	1,216 people	2,502 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	502 people	1,126 people	1,628 people
80–84	1,195 people	1,699 people	2,894 people
75–79	2,371 people	2,934 people	5,305 people
70–74	3,605 people	3,661 people	7,266 people
65–69	4,165 people	4,255 people	8,420 people
60–64	7,675 people	7,480 people	15,155 people
55–59	11,762 people	10,828 people	22,590 people
50–54	12,036 people	11,162 people	23,198 people
45–49	13,394 people	12,894 people	26,288 people
40–44	13,821 people	13,144 people	26,965 people
35–39	11,438 people	10,753 people	22,191 people
30–34	9,072 people	8,152 people	17,224 people
25–29	14,714 people	14,411 people	29,125 people
20–24	19,263 people	19,345 people	38,608 people
15–19	14,508 people	15,030 people	29,538 people
10–14	6,445 people	6,379 people	12,824 people
5–9	10,885 people	10,294 people	21,179 people
1–4	9,772 people	9,207 people	18,979 people
0	2,195 people	1,986 people	4,181 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	288 people	682 people	970 people
80–84	639 people	1,186 people	1,825 people
75–79	1,570 people	2,278 people	3,848 people
70–74	2,933 people	3,248 people	6,181 people
65–69	4,386 people	4,316 people	8,702 people
60–64	5,681 people	5,067 people	10,748 people
55–59	5,273 people	4,786 people	10,059 people
50–54	8,823 people	8,145 people	16,968 people
45–49	12,741 people	11,498 people	24,239 people
40–44	12,301 people	11,299 people	23,600 people
35–39	13,735 people	12,968 people	26,703 people
30–34	14,072 people	13,187 people	27,259 people
25–29	11,045 people	10,519 people	21,564 people
20–24	7,798 people	7,477 people	15,275 people
15–19	17,890 people	17,208 people	35,098 people
10–14	21,075 people	20,734 people	41,809 people
5–9	12,401 people	11,939 people	24,340 people
1–4	6,084 people	5,797 people	11,881 people
0	1,854 people	1,733 people	3,587 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.91%

333,267 people

Miao0.02%

73 people

Manchu0.01%

43 people

Zhuang0.01%

37 people

Yi0.01%

23 people

Hui0.01%

22 people

Mongol0.01%

16 people

Lisu0.00%

14 people

Li0.00%

10 people

Kazakh0.00%

10 people

Tujia0.00%

9 people

Yao0.00%

5 people

Bai0.00%

4 people

She0.00%

4 people

Wa0.00%

4 people

Naxi0.00%

4 people

Tibetan0.00%

3 people

Daur0.00%

3 people

Uyghur0.00%

2 people

Korean0.00%

1 people

Dai0.00%

1 people

Tu0.00%

1 people

Nu0.00%

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