Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	290,315 people	299,990 people	281,211 people
Urbanization rate	23.0%	25.3%	38.3%
Urban population	66,836 people	75,939 people	107,803 people
Male	151,106 people	155,871 people	143,965 people
Female	139,209 people	144,119 people	137,246 people
Households	77,012	79,499	92,384
Average household size	3.61	3.56	2.80

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+	897 people	1,193 people	2,090 people
80–84	2,060 people	2,273 people	4,333 people
75–79	3,620 people	4,005 people	7,625 people
70–74	5,745 people	5,990 people	11,735 people
65–69	8,958 people	8,875 people	17,833 people
60–64	10,364 people	8,943 people	19,307 people
55–59	12,268 people	11,557 people	23,825 people
50–54	13,636 people	13,474 people	27,110 people
45–49	12,236 people	12,177 people	24,413 people
40–44	8,084 people	7,684 people	15,768 people
35–39	9,251 people	9,167 people	18,418 people
30–34	11,418 people	11,437 people	22,855 people
25–29	8,801 people	7,909 people	16,710 people
20–24	4,633 people	3,854 people	8,487 people
15–19	5,922 people	4,755 people	10,677 people
10–14	8,451 people	7,667 people	16,118 people
5–9	9,098 people	8,500 people	17,598 people
1–4	7,099 people	6,413 people	13,512 people
0	1,424 people	1,373 people	2,797 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	500 people	594 people	1,094 people
80–84	778 people	972 people	1,750 people
75–79	2,120 people	2,225 people	4,345 people
70–74	3,804 people	3,813 people	7,617 people
65–69	5,225 people	5,292 people	10,517 people
60–64	7,290 people	7,036 people	14,326 people
55–59	10,342 people	10,038 people	20,380 people
50–54	11,619 people	10,066 people	21,685 people
45–49	13,064 people	12,678 people	25,742 people
40–44	14,516 people	14,354 people	28,870 people
35–39	13,250 people	12,854 people	26,104 people
30–34	8,858 people	8,582 people	17,440 people
25–29	10,199 people	10,130 people	20,329 people
20–24	14,269 people	13,504 people	27,773 people
15–19	16,253 people	12,520 people	28,773 people
10–14	8,742 people	6,842 people	15,584 people
5–9	7,081 people	5,688 people	12,769 people
1–4	6,432 people	5,589 people	12,021 people
0	1,529 people	1,342 people	2,871 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	336 people	353 people	689 people
80–84	838 people	780 people	1,618 people
75–79	1,551 people	1,556 people	3,107 people
70–74	1,936 people	1,896 people	3,832 people
65–69	3,392 people	3,386 people	6,778 people
60–64	5,086 people	4,832 people	9,918 people
55–59	6,113 people	5,842 people	11,955 people
50–54	7,932 people	7,537 people	15,469 people
45–49	10,756 people	10,377 people	21,133 people
40–44	12,002 people	10,339 people	22,341 people
35–39	13,326 people	12,696 people	26,022 people
30–34	14,478 people	14,134 people	28,612 people
25–29	12,101 people	12,220 people	24,321 people
20–24	7,177 people	7,315 people	14,492 people
15–19	13,329 people	12,051 people	25,380 people
10–14	18,482 people	16,950 people	35,432 people
5–9	13,936 people	10,735 people	24,671 people
1–4	6,787 people	5,075 people	11,862 people
0	1,548 people	1,135 people	2,683 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.90%

299,702 people

Hui0.03%

78 people

Manchu0.02%

53 people

Zhuang0.01%

33 people

Tujia0.01%

28 people

Miao0.01%

23 people

Bouyei0.01%

16 people

Mongol0.00%

13 people

Yi0.00%

12 people

Tibetan0.00%

7 people

Yao0.00%

5 people

Uyghur0.00%

3 people

Li0.00%

3 people

Kazakh0.00%

3 people

Hani0.00%

2 people

Korean0.00%

1 people

Dai0.00%

1 people

She0.00%

1 people

Dongxiang0.00%

1 people

Lahu0.00%

1 people

Tu0.00%

1 people

Mulao0.00%

1 people

Xibe0.00%

1 people

Jingpo0.00%

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