Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	770,749 people	762,887 people	780,399 people
Urbanization rate	31.9%	34.5%	49.1%
Urban population	245,869 people	263,199 people	383,409 people
Male	389,697 people	383,326 people	389,088 people
Female	381,052 people	379,561 people	391,311 people
Households	228,088	250,840	285,192
Average household size	3.32	2.92	2.61

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+	2,768 people	2,589 people	5,357 people
80–84	15,345 people	14,280 people	29,625 people
75–79	17,080 people	15,870 people	32,950 people
70–74	15,908 people	15,050 people	30,958 people
65–69	10,995 people	10,299 people	21,294 people
60–64	13,597 people	13,387 people	26,984 people
55–59	21,886 people	22,835 people	44,721 people
50–54	31,499 people	32,449 people	63,948 people
45–49	23,038 people	21,833 people	44,871 people
40–44	21,761 people	21,209 people	42,970 people
35–39	37,629 people	37,802 people	75,431 people
30–34	45,400 people	44,927 people	90,327 people
25–29	37,467 people	36,272 people	73,739 people
20–24	22,591 people	22,634 people	45,225 people
15–19	29,458 people	32,414 people	61,872 people
10–14	18,449 people	20,185 people	38,634 people
5–9	12,783 people	13,807 people	26,590 people
1–4	6,810 people	7,560 people	14,370 people
0	4,624 people	5,909 people	10,533 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	3,253 people	3,080 people	6,333 people
80–84	12,003 people	11,285 people	23,288 people
75–79	12,355 people	11,667 people	24,022 people
70–74	17,067 people	16,187 people	33,254 people
65–69	24,359 people	23,999 people	48,358 people
60–64	29,350 people	31,188 people	60,538 people
55–59	22,477 people	22,353 people	44,830 people
50–54	20,701 people	20,744 people	41,445 people
45–49	36,057 people	35,930 people	71,987 people
40–44	45,130 people	43,380 people	88,510 people
35–39	38,281 people	36,187 people	74,468 people
30–34	23,976 people	23,363 people	47,339 people
25–29	32,612 people	34,017 people	66,629 people
20–24	22,242 people	22,162 people	44,404 people
15–19	17,084 people	16,663 people	33,747 people
10–14	11,651 people	10,998 people	22,649 people
5–9	7,740 people	7,978 people	15,718 people
1–4	4,593 people	5,091 people	9,684 people
0	2,395 people	3,289 people	5,684 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,935 people	2,813 people	5,748 people
80–84	13,910 people	12,997 people	26,907 people
75–79	24,220 people	23,082 people	47,302 people
70–74	33,100 people	30,726 people	63,826 people
65–69	23,382 people	22,374 people	45,756 people
60–64	19,529 people	21,717 people	41,246 people
55–59	35,542 people	36,597 people	72,139 people
50–54	46,207 people	45,077 people	91,284 people
45–49	40,067 people	37,720 people	77,787 people
40–44	25,285 people	24,179 people	49,464 people
35–39	34,923 people	35,734 people	70,657 people
30–34	24,080 people	23,597 people	47,677 people
25–29	19,553 people	18,416 people	37,969 people
20–24	15,470 people	13,631 people	29,101 people
15–19	12,046 people	11,612 people	23,658 people
10–14	9,436 people	9,161 people	18,597 people
5–9	6,235 people	6,203 people	12,438 people
1–4	2,620 people	3,276 people	5,896 people
0	1,157 people	2,140 people	3,297 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.56%

759,544 people

Miao0.13%

961 people

Hui0.11%

816 people

Jingpo0.09%

705 people

Yi0.03%

243 people

Korean0.01%

98 people

Manchu0.01%

97 people

Dai0.01%

82 people

Dong0.01%

65 people

Tujia0.01%

56 people

Zhuang0.01%

43 people

Bai0.00%

33 people

Tibetan0.00%

20 people

Hani0.00%

15 people

She0.00%

14 people

Yao0.00%

13 people

Lisu0.00%

12 people

Bouyei0.00%

11 people

Mongol0.00%

7 people

Mulao0.00%

7 people

Kazakh0.00%

6 people

Tajik0.00%

6 people

Uyghur0.00%

5 people

Qiang0.00%

4 people

Maonan0.00%

4 people

Naxi0.00%

3 people

Xibe0.00%

3 people

Pumi0.00%

3 people

Evenki0.00%

3 people

Salar0.00%

2 people

Monba0.00%

2 people

Li0.00%

1 people

Kyrgyz0.00%

1 people

Achang0.00%

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