Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	822,541 people	789,901 people	788,472 people
Urbanization rate	11.2%	24.9%	32.6%
Urban population	92,227 people	196,522 people	256,935 people
Male	434,309 people	407,693 people	398,181 people
Female	388,232 people	382,208 people	390,291 people
Households	209,148	212,963	234,400
Average household size	3.88	3.64	3.15

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+	3,616 people	5,648 people	9,264 people
80–84	5,473 people	5,848 people	11,321 people
75–79	8,867 people	8,261 people	17,128 people
70–74	13,855 people	12,261 people	26,116 people
65–69	20,574 people	20,150 people	40,724 people
60–64	19,219 people	17,967 people	37,186 people
55–59	28,045 people	28,977 people	57,022 people
50–54	32,460 people	33,539 people	65,999 people
45–49	27,857 people	28,287 people	56,144 people
40–44	21,937 people	22,382 people	44,319 people
35–39	21,493 people	22,681 people	44,174 people
30–34	27,491 people	29,551 people	57,042 people
25–29	17,123 people	17,400 people	34,523 people
20–24	11,034 people	10,217 people	21,251 people
15–19	23,540 people	20,781 people	44,321 people
10–14	47,696 people	44,470 people	92,166 people
5–9	39,879 people	36,152 people	76,031 people
1–4	23,715 people	21,928 people	45,643 people
0	4,307 people	3,791 people	8,098 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,466 people	2,771 people	4,237 people
80–84	3,570 people	4,396 people	7,966 people
75–79	7,788 people	8,389 people	16,177 people
70–74	10,172 people	8,911 people	19,083 people
65–69	12,641 people	10,372 people	23,013 people
60–64	16,864 people	14,186 people	31,050 people
55–59	23,133 people	22,014 people	45,147 people
50–54	21,276 people	19,782 people	41,058 people
45–49	30,655 people	30,358 people	61,013 people
40–44	35,852 people	34,419 people	70,271 people
35–39	31,085 people	29,300 people	60,385 people
30–34	24,797 people	24,299 people	49,096 people
25–29	26,499 people	27,154 people	53,653 people
20–24	35,136 people	36,893 people	72,029 people
15–19	27,944 people	24,608 people	52,552 people
10–14	21,250 people	16,930 people	38,180 people
5–9	32,136 people	27,409 people	59,545 people
1–4	39,033 people	34,655 people	73,688 people
0	6,396 people	5,362 people	11,758 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	864 people	2,092 people	2,956 people
80–84	2,224 people	3,587 people	5,811 people
75–79	4,212 people	5,054 people	9,266 people
70–74	8,761 people	8,404 people	17,165 people
65–69	13,571 people	12,249 people	25,820 people
60–64	15,432 people	11,858 people	27,290 people
55–59	16,374 people	12,776 people	29,150 people
50–54	20,488 people	16,230 people	36,718 people
45–49	27,033 people	24,488 people	51,521 people
40–44	24,852 people	21,605 people	46,457 people
35–39	37,173 people	34,672 people	71,845 people
30–34	44,384 people	40,517 people	84,901 people
25–29	39,182 people	35,090 people	74,272 people
20–24	32,714 people	31,092 people	63,806 people
15–19	38,933 people	35,400 people	74,333 people
10–14	52,307 people	48,089 people	100,396 people
5–9	32,027 people	26,904 people	58,931 people
1–4	17,743 people	13,045 people	30,788 people
0	6,035 people	5,080 people	11,115 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.17%

780,598 people

Hui0.69%

5,388 people

Miao0.04%

278 people

Manchu0.03%

266 people

Zhuang0.01%

100 people

Yi0.01%

98 people

Tujia0.01%

85 people

Bouyei0.01%

61 people

Mongol0.01%

37 people

Dong0.00%

33 people

Bai0.00%

17 people

Yao0.00%

14 people

Wa0.00%

14 people

Tibetan0.00%

12 people

Dai0.00%

12 people

Lisu0.00%

12 people

Other groups0.00%

11 people

Gelao0.00%

9 people

Lahu0.00%

8 people

Hani0.00%

7 people

Li0.00%

7 people

Jingpo0.00%

6 people

Daur0.00%

5 people

Uyghur0.00%

4 people

Sui0.00%

4 people

Salar0.00%

3 people

She0.00%

2 people

Tu0.00%

2 people

Blang0.00%

2 people

Mulao0.00%

1 people

Achang0.00%

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