Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	230,981 people	200,201 people	160,512 people
Urbanization rate	5.4%	22.9%	38.4%
Urban population	12,481 people	45,880 people	61,573 people
Male	118,268 people	101,697 people	82,815 people
Female	112,713 people	98,504 people	77,697 people
Households	51,789	54,009	57,946
Average household size	4.44	3.54	2.66

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+	861 people	908 people	1,769 people
80–84	4,240 people	4,167 people	8,407 people
75–79	5,877 people	5,470 people	11,347 people
70–74	6,281 people	5,871 people	12,152 people
65–69	5,500 people	5,009 people	10,509 people
60–64	3,812 people	3,371 people	7,183 people
55–59	4,660 people	4,556 people	9,216 people
50–54	5,247 people	5,168 people	10,415 people
45–49	5,495 people	5,413 people	10,908 people
40–44	6,920 people	6,504 people	13,424 people
35–39	7,570 people	7,122 people	14,692 people
30–34	7,379 people	6,798 people	14,177 people
25–29	5,778 people	4,734 people	10,512 people
20–24	3,513 people	2,915 people	6,428 people
15–19	3,731 people	3,385 people	7,116 people
10–14	2,767 people	2,797 people	5,564 people
5–9	1,766 people	1,936 people	3,702 people
1–4	970 people	1,084 people	2,054 people
0	448 people	489 people	937 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,428 people	1,168 people	2,596 people
80–84	6,447 people	5,523 people	11,970 people
75–79	9,416 people	8,418 people	17,834 people
70–74	9,518 people	8,924 people	18,442 people
65–69	9,301 people	9,823 people	19,124 people
60–64	6,015 people	6,802 people	12,817 people
55–59	6,274 people	6,863 people	13,137 people
50–54	8,283 people	8,279 people	16,562 people
45–49	8,776 people	8,861 people	17,637 people
40–44	8,557 people	8,505 people	17,062 people
35–39	7,012 people	6,214 people	13,226 people
30–34	4,646 people	3,970 people	8,616 people
25–29	4,933 people	4,456 people	9,389 people
20–24	3,933 people	3,765 people	7,698 people
15–19	2,918 people	2,862 people	5,780 people
10–14	2,207 people	2,150 people	4,357 people
5–9	1,356 people	1,226 people	2,582 people
1–4	473 people	460 people	933 people
0	204 people	235 people	439 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,137 people	1,839 people	3,976 people
80–84	9,260 people	8,342 people	17,602 people
75–79	13,147 people	12,642 people	25,789 people
70–74	14,469 people	13,705 people	28,174 people
65–69	11,160 people	11,455 people	22,615 people
60–64	10,267 people	10,896 people	21,163 people
55–59	10,747 people	10,719 people	21,466 people
50–54	10,344 people	10,284 people	20,628 people
45–49	8,372 people	7,321 people	15,693 people
40–44	5,547 people	4,678 people	10,225 people
35–39	5,973 people	5,297 people	11,270 people
30–34	4,829 people	4,573 people	9,402 people
25–29	3,826 people	3,650 people	7,476 people
20–24	3,195 people	2,937 people	6,132 people
15–19	2,428 people	2,157 people	4,585 people
10–14	1,278 people	1,063 people	2,341 people
5–9	803 people	728 people	1,531 people
1–4	358 people	330 people	688 people
0	128 people	97 people	225 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han70.72%

141,582 people

Hui29.26%

58,586 people

Dong0.00%

8 people

Manchu0.00%

5 people

Yi0.00%

3 people

Tujia0.00%

3 people

Korean0.00%

3 people

Zhuang0.00%

2 people

Miao0.00%

2 people

Hani0.00%

2 people

Uyghur0.00%

1 people

Tibetan0.00%

1 people

Sui0.00%

1 people

Mulao0.00%

1 people

Salar0.00%

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