Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	703,823 people	725,288 people	572,367 people
Urbanization rate	10.3%	36.1%	48.1%
Urban population	72,763 people	261,934 people	275,041 people
Male	363,182 people	368,398 people	290,029 people
Female	340,641 people	356,890 people	282,338 people
Households	198,792	203,142	209,944
Average household size	3.49	3.42	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+	3,432 people	5,355 people	8,787 people
80–84	6,205 people	7,454 people	13,659 people
75–79	10,113 people	10,479 people	20,592 people
70–74	14,730 people	15,378 people	30,108 people
65–69	16,702 people	15,957 people	32,659 people
60–64	17,900 people	16,598 people	34,498 people
55–59	28,148 people	28,286 people	56,434 people
50–54	32,500 people	32,050 people	64,550 people
45–49	26,392 people	25,374 people	51,766 people
40–44	17,121 people	16,448 people	33,569 people
35–39	15,517 people	14,994 people	30,511 people
30–34	22,405 people	21,365 people	43,770 people
25–29	12,353 people	11,867 people	24,220 people
20–24	9,734 people	9,145 people	18,879 people
15–19	9,671 people	8,398 people	18,069 people
10–14	15,128 people	14,007 people	29,135 people
5–9	17,311 people	15,976 people	33,287 people
1–4	12,147 people	11,045 people	23,192 people
0	2,520 people	2,162 people	4,682 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,818 people	3,024 people	4,842 people
80–84	3,927 people	4,587 people	8,514 people
75–79	7,993 people	8,317 people	16,310 people
70–74	12,072 people	11,727 people	23,799 people
65–69	14,914 people	13,678 people	28,592 people
60–64	19,138 people	18,493 people	37,631 people
55–59	20,303 people	18,637 people	38,940 people
50–54	21,882 people	20,138 people	42,020 people
45–49	33,603 people	32,790 people	66,393 people
40–44	40,175 people	38,100 people	78,275 people
35–39	36,709 people	33,912 people	70,621 people
30–34	25,811 people	25,045 people	50,856 people
25–29	24,413 people	26,005 people	50,418 people
20–24	33,913 people	35,759 people	69,672 people
15–19	21,444 people	20,827 people	42,271 people
10–14	17,806 people	16,339 people	34,145 people
5–9	15,164 people	13,952 people	29,116 people
1–4	13,628 people	12,366 people	25,994 people
0	3,685 people	3,194 people	6,879 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	820 people	1,536 people	2,356 people
80–84	2,067 people	3,033 people	5,100 people
75–79	4,778 people	5,500 people	10,278 people
70–74	8,015 people	7,911 people	15,926 people
65–69	11,693 people	11,025 people	22,718 people
60–64	15,394 people	13,897 people	29,291 people
55–59	16,475 people	14,778 people	31,253 people
50–54	20,662 people	19,387 people	40,049 people
45–49	21,037 people	18,908 people	39,945 people
40–44	22,996 people	20,498 people	43,494 people
35–39	36,069 people	34,492 people	70,561 people
30–34	41,523 people	39,417 people	80,940 people
25–29	34,414 people	31,862 people	66,276 people
20–24	23,101 people	22,531 people	45,632 people
15–19	25,890 people	22,936 people	48,826 people
10–14	40,811 people	38,749 people	79,560 people
5–9	21,180 people	19,613 people	40,793 people
1–4	13,151 people	11,869 people	25,020 people
0	3,106 people	2,699 people	5,805 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.72%

723,259 people

Tujia0.08%

605 people

Hui0.06%

437 people

Miao0.05%

369 people

Yi0.02%

126 people

Dong0.02%

119 people

Zhuang0.02%

118 people

Kazakh0.01%

52 people

Yao0.01%

36 people

Bouyei0.00%

24 people

Tu0.00%

22 people

Manchu0.00%

21 people

Li0.00%

20 people

Mongol0.00%

17 people

Uyghur0.00%

12 people

Bai0.00%

7 people

Wa0.00%

7 people

Tibetan0.00%

5 people

She0.00%

5 people

Nu0.00%

4 people

Lisu0.00%

3 people

Sui0.00%

3 people

Gin0.00%

3 people

Korean0.00%

2 people

Dai0.00%

2 people

Gelao0.00%

2 people

Qiang0.00%

2 people

Pumi0.00%

2 people

Jingpo0.00%

1 people

Yugur0.00%

1 people

Tatar0.00%

1 people

Other groups0.00%

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