Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	569,585 people	532,732 people	485,627 people
Urbanization rate	27.2%	38.4%	55.5%
Urban population	155,007 people	204,323 people	269,573 people
Male	290,126 people	266,799 people	244,954 people
Female	279,459 people	265,933 people	240,673 people
Households	159,150	172,968	184,180
Average household size	3.55	3.03	2.59

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+	2,212 people	2,006 people	4,218 people
80–84	11,291 people	10,376 people	21,667 people
75–79	14,710 people	12,804 people	27,514 people
70–74	16,106 people	14,537 people	30,643 people
65–69	11,835 people	10,765 people	22,600 people
60–64	9,797 people	9,162 people	18,959 people
55–59	13,844 people	13,656 people	27,500 people
50–54	15,660 people	16,103 people	31,763 people
45–49	11,436 people	12,277 people	23,713 people
40–44	16,359 people	16,086 people	32,445 people
35–39	22,728 people	22,269 people	44,997 people
30–34	24,830 people	26,032 people	50,862 people
25–29	19,893 people	19,693 people	39,586 people
20–24	12,207 people	11,047 people	23,254 people
15–19	17,139 people	16,466 people	33,605 people
10–14	9,505 people	9,273 people	18,778 people
5–9	8,150 people	8,551 people	16,701 people
1–4	4,205 people	5,006 people	9,211 people
0	3,047 people	4,564 people	7,611 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	3,540 people	2,849 people	6,389 people
80–84	13,708 people	11,835 people	25,543 people
75–79	16,041 people	14,793 people	30,834 people
70–74	18,541 people	17,111 people	35,652 people
65–69	18,563 people	19,308 people	37,871 people
60–64	15,041 people	17,358 people	32,399 people
55–59	12,743 people	14,026 people	26,769 people
50–54	18,313 people	18,238 people	36,551 people
45–49	26,118 people	25,886 people	52,004 people
40–44	28,401 people	29,643 people	58,044 people
35–39	22,009 people	21,974 people	43,983 people
30–34	13,996 people	12,672 people	26,668 people
25–29	19,444 people	18,385 people	37,829 people
20–24	11,420 people	10,648 people	22,068 people
15–19	11,007 people	10,621 people	21,628 people
10–14	7,413 people	7,478 people	14,891 people
5–9	5,718 people	6,316 people	12,034 people
1–4	3,146 people	4,014 people	7,160 people
0	1,637 people	2,778 people	4,415 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	3,734 people	3,204 people	6,938 people
80–84	14,859 people	13,302 people	28,161 people
75–79	24,993 people	23,766 people	48,759 people
70–74	29,507 people	28,108 people	57,615 people
65–69	17,336 people	15,910 people	33,246 people
60–64	19,605 people	19,896 people	39,501 people
55–59	28,898 people	28,788 people	57,686 people
50–54	32,405 people	32,756 people	65,161 people
45–49	26,183 people	24,856 people	51,039 people
40–44	14,965 people	13,168 people	28,133 people
35–39	21,293 people	19,411 people	40,704 people
30–34	12,753 people	11,255 people	24,008 people
25–29	12,452 people	11,516 people	23,968 people
20–24	10,000 people	9,078 people	19,078 people
15–19	8,150 people	7,942 people	16,092 people
10–14	6,423 people	6,948 people	13,371 people
5–9	4,060 people	5,177 people	9,237 people
1–4	1,810 people	3,033 people	4,843 people
0	700 people	1,345 people	2,045 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.39%

529,476 people

Hui0.52%

2,761 people

Manchu0.02%

105 people

Yi0.02%

92 people

Tujia0.01%

71 people

Korean0.01%

38 people

Dong0.01%

28 people

Bai0.01%

26 people

Tibetan0.01%

25 people

Bouyei0.00%

16 people

Zhuang0.00%

11 people

Dai0.00%

11 people

Hani0.00%

7 people

Kazakh0.00%

7 people

Yao0.00%

6 people

She0.00%

6 people

Salar0.00%

5 people

Wa0.00%

4 people

Mulao0.00%

4 people

Uyghur0.00%

3 people

Lahu0.00%

3 people

Qiang0.00%

3 people

Daur0.00%

3 people

Yugur0.00%

3 people

Miao0.00%

2 people

Mongol0.00%

2 people

Naxi0.00%

2 people

Maonan0.00%

2 people

Derung0.00%

2 people

Lisu0.00%

1 people

Tajik0.00%

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