Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	536,518 people	572,508 people	482,559 people
Urbanization rate	16.1%	32.0%	39.7%
Urban population	86,451 people	183,386 people	191,540 people
Male	273,837 people	290,798 people	242,787 people
Female	262,681 people	281,710 people	239,772 people
Households	129,546	143,813	153,500
Average household size	4.03	3.80	3.01

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+	1,344 people	2,411 people	3,755 people
80–84	3,205 people	4,253 people	7,458 people
75–79	5,946 people	7,019 people	12,965 people
70–74	9,577 people	10,756 people	20,333 people
65–69	14,067 people	15,029 people	29,096 people
60–64	16,593 people	16,491 people	33,084 people
55–59	19,817 people	19,960 people	39,777 people
50–54	23,651 people	22,740 people	46,391 people
45–49	20,118 people	20,202 people	40,320 people
40–44	14,389 people	13,929 people	28,318 people
35–39	15,413 people	14,960 people	30,373 people
30–34	19,197 people	17,525 people	36,722 people
25–29	19,416 people	17,271 people	36,687 people
20–24	13,044 people	11,654 people	24,698 people
15–19	10,032 people	8,905 people	18,937 people
10–14	12,283 people	11,634 people	23,917 people
5–9	13,216 people	12,978 people	26,194 people
1–4	9,761 people	10,275 people	20,036 people
0	1,718 people	1,780 people	3,498 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	734 people	1,451 people	2,185 people
80–84	1,569 people	2,234 people	3,803 people
75–79	3,502 people	4,442 people	7,944 people
70–74	6,587 people	7,449 people	14,036 people
65–69	9,123 people	9,477 people	18,600 people
60–64	12,614 people	13,075 people	25,689 people
55–59	17,062 people	17,358 people	34,420 people
50–54	19,702 people	19,159 people	38,861 people
45–49	23,299 people	22,768 people	46,067 people
40–44	27,939 people	26,173 people	54,112 people
35–39	24,503 people	23,912 people	48,415 people
30–34	19,206 people	18,289 people	37,495 people
25–29	20,799 people	20,030 people	40,829 people
20–24	24,466 people	23,020 people	47,486 people
15–19	32,552 people	29,622 people	62,174 people
10–14	20,440 people	18,728 people	39,168 people
5–9	13,793 people	12,679 people	26,472 people
1–4	9,683 people	8,837 people	18,520 people
0	3,225 people	3,007 people	6,232 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	468 people	898 people	1,366 people
80–84	1,265 people	2,063 people	3,328 people
75–79	2,947 people	4,135 people	7,082 people
70–74	4,110 people	4,842 people	8,952 people
65–69	6,453 people	7,115 people	13,568 people
60–64	8,982 people	9,266 people	18,248 people
55–59	10,900 people	10,406 people	21,306 people
50–54	13,637 people	13,702 people	27,339 people
45–49	17,692 people	17,747 people	35,439 people
40–44	19,986 people	19,147 people	39,133 people
35–39	23,322 people	22,630 people	45,952 people
30–34	27,284 people	25,536 people	52,820 people
25–29	23,785 people	22,849 people	46,634 people
20–24	17,578 people	16,753 people	34,331 people
15–19	20,600 people	18,641 people	39,241 people
10–14	29,162 people	25,783 people	54,945 people
5–9	27,455 people	24,895 people	52,350 people
1–4	14,243 people	12,726 people	26,969 people
0	3,968 people	3,547 people	7,515 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.95%

572,246 people

Hui0.02%

126 people

Zhuang0.00%

25 people

Kazakh0.00%

21 people

Uyghur0.00%

19 people

Li0.00%

15 people

Tibetan0.00%

11 people

Manchu0.00%

10 people

Wa0.00%

9 people

Mongol0.00%

8 people

Dai0.00%

4 people

Nu0.00%

4 people

Gin0.00%

3 people

Yi0.00%

2 people

Korean0.00%

2 people

Miao0.00%

1 people

Tujia0.00%

1 people

Tu0.00%

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