Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	421,049 people	401,509 people	375,312 people
Urbanization rate	15.9%	27.5%	35.0%
Urban population	66,911 people	110,318 people	131,429 people
Male	215,743 people	202,805 people	189,918 people
Female	205,306 people	198,704 people	185,394 people
Households	105,858	116,762	130,472
Average household size	3.93	3.34	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+	864 people	1,456 people	2,320 people
80–84	1,651 people	2,426 people	4,077 people
75–79	2,578 people	3,354 people	5,932 people
70–74	5,597 people	6,828 people	12,425 people
65–69	10,228 people	11,486 people	21,714 people
60–64	12,235 people	13,318 people	25,553 people
55–59	14,802 people	15,349 people	30,151 people
50–54	17,698 people	17,183 people	34,881 people
45–49	19,276 people	17,686 people	36,962 people
40–44	15,749 people	14,919 people	30,668 people
35–39	15,446 people	14,266 people	29,712 people
30–34	14,647 people	13,637 people	28,284 people
25–29	11,263 people	10,281 people	21,544 people
20–24	6,603 people	5,938 people	12,541 people
15–19	8,394 people	7,436 people	15,830 people
10–14	11,521 people	10,270 people	21,791 people
5–9	12,273 people	11,132 people	23,405 people
1–4	7,645 people	7,054 people	14,699 people
0	1,448 people	1,375 people	2,823 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	458 people	588 people	1,046 people
80–84	1,113 people	1,522 people	2,635 people
75–79	2,233 people	2,917 people	5,150 people
70–74	3,829 people	4,344 people	8,173 people
65–69	4,399 people	4,658 people	9,057 people
60–64	7,853 people	8,335 people	16,188 people
55–59	12,670 people	13,074 people	25,744 people
50–54	14,438 people	14,852 people	29,290 people
45–49	16,654 people	16,637 people	33,291 people
40–44	19,147 people	18,331 people	37,478 people
35–39	20,652 people	18,889 people	39,541 people
30–34	16,792 people	16,130 people	32,922 people
25–29	16,514 people	15,973 people	32,487 people
20–24	14,862 people	15,079 people	29,941 people
15–19	15,515 people	15,513 people	31,028 people
10–14	12,556 people	11,161 people	23,717 people
5–9	11,382 people	10,296 people	21,678 people
1–4	9,567 people	8,521 people	18,088 people
0	2,171 people	1,884 people	4,055 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	247 people	298 people	545 people
80–84	685 people	771 people	1,456 people
75–79	1,866 people	1,780 people	3,646 people
70–74	3,275 people	3,418 people	6,693 people
65–69	4,377 people	4,554 people	8,931 people
60–64	6,026 people	5,908 people	11,934 people
55–59	5,821 people	5,664 people	11,485 people
50–54	9,571 people	9,256 people	18,827 people
45–49	14,650 people	14,186 people	28,836 people
40–44	15,981 people	15,591 people	31,572 people
35–39	18,120 people	17,553 people	35,673 people
30–34	20,979 people	19,195 people	40,174 people
25–29	22,609 people	20,262 people	42,871 people
20–24	19,243 people	18,593 people	37,836 people
15–19	20,620 people	20,507 people	41,127 people
10–14	21,548 people	20,619 people	42,167 people
5–9	17,642 people	16,206 people	33,848 people
1–4	9,973 people	8,753 people	18,726 people
0	2,510 people	2,192 people	4,702 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han61.30%

246,138 people

Mongol37.15%

149,141 people

Manchu1.49%

5,998 people

Korean0.03%

99 people

Hui0.02%

71 people

Li0.00%

13 people

Tibetan0.00%

8 people

Xibe0.00%

8 people

Daur0.00%

7 people

Miao0.00%

6 people

Tujia0.00%

4 people

Bouyei0.00%

4 people

Zhuang0.00%

3 people

Dai0.00%

3 people

Dong0.00%

2 people

Bai0.00%

2 people

She0.00%

1 people

Nanai0.00%

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