Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	597,850 people	617,081 people	586,024 people
Urbanization rate	24.5%	44.8%	58.5%
Urban population	146,147 people	276,356 people	342,722 people
Male	303,897 people	313,020 people	299,572 people
Female	293,953 people	304,061 people	286,452 people
Households	196,609	212,978	227,187
Average household size	3.00	2.84	2.55

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+	3,428 people	5,201 people	8,629 people
80–84	4,185 people	4,988 people	9,173 people
75–79	7,251 people	8,096 people	15,347 people
70–74	11,401 people	11,709 people	23,110 people
65–69	18,007 people	17,354 people	35,361 people
60–64	18,813 people	17,886 people	36,699 people
55–59	21,372 people	20,980 people	42,352 people
50–54	27,464 people	27,937 people	55,401 people
45–49	24,210 people	24,288 people	48,498 people
40–44	17,336 people	17,606 people	34,942 people
35–39	15,314 people	15,669 people	30,983 people
30–34	23,212 people	22,532 people	45,744 people
25–29	12,211 people	11,130 people	23,341 people
20–24	12,337 people	11,134 people	23,471 people
15–19	15,703 people	13,956 people	29,659 people
10–14	22,848 people	19,038 people	41,886 people
5–9	20,950 people	16,765 people	37,715 people
1–4	20,415 people	17,459 people	37,874 people
0	3,115 people	2,724 people	5,839 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,599 people	2,517 people	4,116 people
80–84	3,085 people	4,149 people	7,234 people
75–79	7,071 people	8,197 people	15,268 people
70–74	7,820 people	7,988 people	15,808 people
65–69	10,439 people	10,498 people	20,937 people
60–64	14,454 people	13,866 people	28,320 people
55–59	21,524 people	20,066 people	41,590 people
50–54	21,981 people	20,815 people	42,796 people
45–49	24,674 people	24,596 people	49,270 people
40–44	31,189 people	31,840 people	63,029 people
35–39	27,401 people	27,252 people	54,653 people
30–34	19,329 people	19,875 people	39,204 people
25–29	16,598 people	17,577 people	34,175 people
20–24	23,313 people	23,941 people	47,254 people
15–19	17,923 people	16,281 people	34,204 people
10–14	20,668 people	17,999 people	38,667 people
5–9	20,904 people	18,322 people	39,226 people
1–4	18,737 people	14,862 people	33,599 people
0	4,311 people	3,420 people	7,731 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	991 people	1,667 people	2,658 people
80–84	2,169 people	2,840 people	5,009 people
75–79	3,669 people	4,519 people	8,188 people
70–74	5,853 people	6,870 people	12,723 people
65–69	10,205 people	10,726 people	20,931 people
60–64	9,728 people	9,366 people	19,094 people
55–59	11,873 people	11,559 people	23,432 people
50–54	15,971 people	14,872 people	30,843 people
45–49	23,469 people	21,211 people	44,680 people
40–44	23,634 people	21,768 people	45,402 people
35–39	26,560 people	25,663 people	52,223 people
30–34	33,285 people	33,328 people	66,613 people
25–29	27,772 people	28,103 people	55,875 people
20–24	17,212 people	18,539 people	35,751 people
15–19	17,907 people	17,458 people	35,365 people
10–14	34,041 people	31,235 people	65,276 people
5–9	18,316 people	15,946 people	34,262 people
1–4	17,089 people	14,483 people	31,572 people
0	4,153 people	3,800 people	7,953 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.45%

582,799 people

Hui0.32%

1,883 people

Yi0.05%

274 people

Hani0.05%

265 people

Miao0.03%

177 people

Manchu0.02%

85 people

Mongol0.01%

72 people

Lisu0.01%

70 people

Wa0.01%

54 people

Zhuang0.01%

40 people

Bouyei0.01%

36 people

Lahu0.01%

34 people

Tujia0.01%

31 people

Dai0.01%

28 people

Bai0.00%

24 people

Korean0.00%

24 people

Blang0.00%

24 people

Yao0.00%

22 people

Dong0.00%

12 people

Li0.00%

11 people

Tibetan0.00%

9 people

Gelao0.00%

7 people

Sui0.00%

7 people

Daur0.00%

7 people

Other groups0.00%

6 people

She0.00%

4 people

Naxi0.00%

4 people

Mulao0.00%

3 people

Jingpo0.00%

3 people

Kazakh0.00%

2 people

Nanai0.00%

2 people

Uyghur0.00%

1 people

Tu0.00%

1 people

Nu0.00%

1 people

Derung0.00%

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