Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	1,183,048 people	1,141,935 people	1,038,337 people
Urbanization rate	24.7%	43.4%	57.4%
Urban population	292,675 people	495,950 people	596,272 people
Male	606,940 people	574,727 people	521,117 people
Female	576,108 people	567,208 people	517,220 people
Households	305,620	334,143	359,549
Average household size	3.73	3.27	2.83

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+	5,254 people	10,053 people	15,307 people
80–84	6,975 people	9,031 people	16,006 people
75–79	12,755 people	15,356 people	28,111 people
70–74	19,723 people	21,071 people	40,794 people
65–69	28,852 people	29,887 people	58,739 people
60–64	23,858 people	24,519 people	48,377 people
55–59	32,410 people	36,232 people	68,642 people
50–54	45,472 people	51,931 people	97,403 people
45–49	33,585 people	36,853 people	70,438 people
40–44	27,363 people	31,719 people	59,082 people
35–39	30,722 people	31,370 people	62,092 people
30–34	45,597 people	46,329 people	91,926 people
25–29	38,038 people	33,643 people	71,681 people
20–24	15,013 people	12,744 people	27,757 people
15–19	22,383 people	15,163 people	37,546 people
10–14	53,428 people	41,454 people	94,882 people
5–9	46,187 people	39,774 people	85,961 people
1–4	28,440 people	25,632 people	54,072 people
0	5,062 people	4,459 people	9,521 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	3,279 people	6,201 people	9,480 people
80–84	5,779 people	8,389 people	14,168 people
75–79	10,207 people	12,307 people	22,514 people
70–74	13,475 people	13,786 people	27,261 people
65–69	18,795 people	19,348 people	38,143 people
60–64	26,081 people	25,327 people	51,408 people
55–59	35,732 people	35,793 people	71,525 people
50–54	30,289 people	31,254 people	61,543 people
45–49	39,358 people	44,663 people	84,021 people
40–44	52,515 people	61,076 people	113,591 people
35–39	38,754 people	42,938 people	81,692 people
30–34	32,507 people	37,002 people	69,509 people
25–29	36,492 people	39,784 people	76,276 people
20–24	56,180 people	58,191 people	114,371 people
15–19	62,228 people	49,927 people	112,155 people
10–14	28,800 people	20,707 people	49,507 people
5–9	31,638 people	21,761 people	53,399 people
1–4	43,072 people	31,148 people	74,220 people
0	9,546 people	7,606 people	17,152 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,577 people	3,466 people	5,043 people
80–84	3,587 people	5,910 people	9,497 people
75–79	7,386 people	10,265 people	17,651 people
70–74	11,572 people	14,264 people	25,836 people
65–69	15,282 people	16,279 people	31,561 people
60–64	17,162 people	16,286 people	33,448 people
55–59	21,698 people	20,708 people	42,406 people
50–54	29,934 people	27,558 people	57,492 people
45–49	40,635 people	37,358 people	77,993 people
40–44	33,530 people	31,906 people	65,436 people
35–39	46,549 people	46,863 people	93,412 people
30–34	63,847 people	63,978 people	127,825 people
25–29	44,431 people	44,731 people	89,162 people
20–24	38,773 people	42,085 people	80,858 people
15–19	56,644 people	52,931 people	109,575 people
10–14	84,003 people	76,217 people	160,220 people
5–9	64,251 people	46,958 people	111,209 people
1–4	21,181 people	14,542 people	35,723 people
0	4,898 people	3,803 people	8,701 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.94%

1,141,200 people

Hui0.03%

393 people

Manchu0.01%

129 people

Mongol0.00%

39 people

Bouyei0.00%

34 people

Miao0.00%

27 people

Tujia0.00%

19 people

Zhuang0.00%

18 people

Yi0.00%

16 people

Uyghur0.00%

10 people

Korean0.00%

10 people

Nu0.00%

8 people

Dong0.00%

7 people

Tibetan0.00%

6 people

Li0.00%

5 people

Hani0.00%

4 people

She0.00%

4 people

Tu0.00%

3 people

Dai0.00%

1 people

Xibe0.00%

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