Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	888,866 people	877,142 people	920,044 people
Urbanization rate	37.0%	39.6%	55.2%
Urban population	329,024 people	347,484 people	508,065 people
Male	451,028 people	440,577 people	461,926 people
Female	437,838 people	436,565 people	458,118 people
Households	228,650	259,353	322,982
Average household size	3.69	3.16	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+	3,316 people	5,271 people	8,587 people
80–84	6,093 people	8,043 people	14,136 people
75–79	10,716 people	12,501 people	23,217 people
70–74	16,959 people	18,531 people	35,490 people
65–69	25,655 people	27,963 people	53,618 people
60–64	30,807 people	30,831 people	61,638 people
55–59	35,063 people	35,603 people	70,666 people
50–54	38,074 people	38,218 people	76,292 people
45–49	36,682 people	36,076 people	72,758 people
40–44	28,080 people	28,372 people	56,452 people
35–39	29,211 people	29,091 people	58,302 people
30–34	41,941 people	42,209 people	84,150 people
25–29	30,194 people	28,807 people	59,001 people
20–24	26,022 people	22,716 people	48,738 people
15–19	28,242 people	22,917 people	51,159 people
10–14	22,873 people	21,686 people	44,559 people
5–9	27,058 people	25,381 people	52,439 people
1–4	21,102 people	20,181 people	41,283 people
0	3,838 people	3,721 people	7,559 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,720 people	2,929 people	4,649 people
80–84	3,024 people	4,267 people	7,291 people
75–79	6,562 people	8,009 people	14,571 people
70–74	10,587 people	12,295 people	22,882 people
65–69	14,847 people	15,710 people	30,557 people
60–64	20,798 people	21,581 people	42,379 people
55–59	29,331 people	30,537 people	59,868 people
50–54	34,336 people	33,568 people	67,904 people
45–49	37,598 people	37,488 people	75,086 people
40–44	40,932 people	39,840 people	80,772 people
35–39	39,138 people	37,327 people	76,465 people
30–34	28,236 people	28,089 people	56,325 people
25–29	25,763 people	26,647 people	52,410 people
20–24	42,909 people	43,784 people	86,693 people
15–19	37,819 people	34,930 people	72,749 people
10–14	27,619 people	24,010 people	51,629 people
5–9	19,681 people	17,610 people	37,291 people
1–4	15,781 people	14,366 people	30,147 people
0	3,896 people	3,578 people	7,474 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	742 people	1,475 people	2,217 people
80–84	2,111 people	3,232 people	5,343 people
75–79	4,940 people	6,386 people	11,326 people
70–74	6,901 people	7,968 people	14,869 people
65–69	10,261 people	11,416 people	21,677 people
60–64	13,892 people	14,553 people	28,445 people
55–59	17,396 people	17,080 people	34,476 people
50–54	23,236 people	22,845 people	46,081 people
45–49	31,397 people	31,673 people	63,070 people
40–44	35,779 people	34,384 people	70,163 people
35–39	39,861 people	38,743 people	78,604 people
30–34	42,871 people	41,124 people	83,995 people
25–29	39,670 people	37,992 people	77,662 people
20–24	30,457 people	30,179 people	60,636 people
15–19	36,785 people	35,534 people	72,319 people
10–14	50,663 people	47,834 people	98,497 people
5–9	37,312 people	33,263 people	70,575 people
1–4	21,742 people	18,122 people	39,864 people
0	5,012 people	4,035 people	9,047 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.76%

875,042 people

Hui0.17%

1,492 people

Manchu0.02%

191 people

Zhuang0.01%

92 people

Mongol0.01%

74 people

Tibetan0.01%

47 people

Li0.01%

44 people

Tujia0.00%

24 people

Miao0.00%

22 people

Wa0.00%

20 people

Bai0.00%

17 people

Uyghur0.00%

13 people

Korean0.00%

11 people

Yi0.00%

10 people

Yao0.00%

9 people

Tu0.00%

9 people

Kazakh0.00%

5 people

Dai0.00%

5 people

Sui0.00%

5 people

Bouyei0.00%

4 people

Lisu0.00%

2 people

Dong0.00%

1 people

Dongxiang0.00%

1 people

Gelao0.00%

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