Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	267,949 people	307,180 people	319,183 people
Urbanization rate	28.0%	29.6%	45.8%
Urban population	74,932 people	90,831 people	146,193 people
Male	139,849 people	157,455 people	166,260 people
Female	128,100 people	149,725 people	152,923 people
Households	68,631	92,395	100,253
Average household size	3.77	3.18	2.96

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+	1,361 people	2,443 people	3,804 people
80–84	2,051 people	2,625 people	4,676 people
75–79	2,892 people	3,178 people	6,070 people
70–74	4,142 people	4,149 people	8,291 people
65–69	6,827 people	6,633 people	13,460 people
60–64	8,196 people	7,457 people	15,653 people
55–59	13,024 people	11,431 people	24,455 people
50–54	14,240 people	12,230 people	26,470 people
45–49	12,668 people	11,125 people	23,793 people
40–44	10,624 people	9,974 people	20,598 people
35–39	13,608 people	12,355 people	25,963 people
30–34	13,033 people	12,237 people	25,270 people
25–29	10,423 people	9,539 people	19,962 people
20–24	7,452 people	6,018 people	13,470 people
15–19	6,638 people	6,207 people	12,845 people
10–14	13,193 people	12,000 people	25,193 people
5–9	14,281 people	12,982 people	27,263 people
1–4	9,720 people	8,691 people	18,411 people
0	1,887 people	1,649 people	3,536 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	717 people	1,420 people	2,137 people
80–84	1,475 people	2,212 people	3,687 people
75–79	2,993 people	3,605 people	6,598 people
70–74	4,028 people	4,151 people	8,179 people
65–69	4,478 people	3,989 people	8,467 people
60–64	5,541 people	4,833 people	10,374 people
55–59	8,455 people	7,497 people	15,952 people
50–54	9,456 people	8,441 people	17,897 people
45–49	14,075 people	12,581 people	26,656 people
40–44	14,591 people	13,100 people	27,691 people
35–39	12,635 people	11,909 people	24,544 people
30–34	10,571 people	10,640 people	21,211 people
25–29	12,635 people	12,804 people	25,439 people
20–24	10,653 people	10,761 people	21,414 people
15–19	12,158 people	12,204 people	24,362 people
10–14	11,065 people	10,143 people	21,208 people
5–9	9,052 people	8,140 people	17,192 people
1–4	11,065 people	9,659 people	20,724 people
0	1,812 people	1,636 people	3,448 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	404 people	957 people	1,361 people
80–84	823 people	1,283 people	2,106 people
75–79	1,666 people	2,264 people	3,930 people
70–74	3,049 people	3,475 people	6,524 people
65–69	4,441 people	4,450 people	8,891 people
60–64	5,085 people	4,521 people	9,606 people
55–59	4,882 people	4,004 people	8,886 people
50–54	5,900 people	4,827 people	10,727 people
45–49	8,250 people	7,313 people	15,563 people
40–44	9,107 people	8,037 people	17,144 people
35–39	13,013 people	11,817 people	24,830 people
30–34	12,807 people	11,726 people	24,533 people
25–29	9,955 people	9,742 people	19,697 people
20–24	7,488 people	6,781 people	14,269 people
15–19	13,326 people	10,528 people	23,854 people
10–14	16,395 people	15,456 people	31,851 people
5–9	13,432 people	12,634 people	26,066 people
1–4	8,236 people	7,062 people	15,298 people
0	1,590 people	1,223 people	2,813 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han97.04%

298,094 people

Yao2.30%

7,066 people

Miao0.28%

847 people

Tujia0.17%

521 people

Zhuang0.11%

330 people

Dong0.03%

93 people

Bai0.02%

59 people

Hui0.01%

29 people

She0.01%

25 people

Bouyei0.01%

22 people

Manchu0.01%

19 people

Tibetan0.01%

16 people

Yi0.00%

12 people

Tu0.00%

10 people

Li0.00%

8 people

Mulao0.00%

8 people

Wa0.00%

5 people

Gelao0.00%

3 people

Sui0.00%

3 people

Uyghur0.00%

2 people

Mongol0.00%

1 people

Korean0.00%

1 people

Kazakh0.00%

1 people

Dai0.00%

1 people

Lisu0.00%

1 people

Lahu0.00%

1 people

Qiang0.00%

1 people

Kyrgyz0.00%

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