Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	833,294 people	862,620 people	658,644 people
Urbanization rate	8.6%	24.6%	40.0%
Urban population	71,997 people	212,420 people	263,361 people
Male	422,624 people	437,950 people	337,955 people
Female	410,670 people	424,670 people	320,689 people
Households	239,059	265,326	268,128
Average household size	3.45	3.21	2.38

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+	3,226 people	4,583 people	7,809 people
80–84	6,379 people	7,282 people	13,661 people
75–79	11,834 people	13,009 people	24,843 people
70–74	18,086 people	18,365 people	36,451 people
65–69	21,867 people	22,688 people	44,555 people
60–64	15,411 people	16,077 people	31,488 people
55–59	21,256 people	21,625 people	42,881 people
50–54	29,520 people	28,869 people	58,389 people
45–49	29,783 people	28,540 people	58,323 people
40–44	17,749 people	16,825 people	34,574 people
35–39	14,584 people	13,750 people	28,334 people
30–34	22,284 people	19,783 people	42,067 people
25–29	21,710 people	18,790 people	40,500 people
20–24	18,327 people	15,250 people	33,577 people
15–19	20,478 people	17,068 people	37,546 people
10–14	25,000 people	21,781 people	46,781 people
5–9	23,556 people	21,150 people	44,706 people
1–4	14,471 people	12,934 people	27,405 people
0	2,434 people	2,320 people	4,754 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,957 people	2,910 people	4,867 people
80–84	4,076 people	4,760 people	8,836 people
75–79	6,231 people	6,393 people	12,624 people
70–74	12,384 people	12,030 people	24,414 people
65–69	18,399 people	17,927 people	36,326 people
60–64	24,880 people	23,943 people	48,823 people
55–59	27,634 people	28,349 people	55,983 people
50–54	19,827 people	20,615 people	40,442 people
45–49	25,721 people	26,155 people	51,876 people
40–44	35,300 people	35,752 people	71,052 people
35–39	35,515 people	37,102 people	72,617 people
30–34	24,268 people	25,641 people	49,909 people
25–29	20,302 people	22,459 people	42,761 people
20–24	31,989 people	34,031 people	66,020 people
15–19	42,765 people	37,258 people	80,023 people
10–14	44,347 people	37,380 people	81,727 people
5–9	33,414 people	27,698 people	61,112 people
1–4	23,227 people	19,585 people	42,812 people
0	5,714 people	4,682 people	10,396 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	899 people	1,576 people	2,475 people
80–84	2,424 people	3,409 people	5,833 people
75–79	4,382 people	5,141 people	9,523 people
70–74	8,385 people	8,569 people	16,954 people
65–69	9,271 people	8,847 people	18,118 people
60–64	16,175 people	14,819 people	30,994 people
55–59	20,375 people	19,399 people	39,774 people
50–54	26,166 people	25,219 people	51,385 people
45–49	31,340 people	31,268 people	62,608 people
40–44	22,980 people	22,894 people	45,874 people
35–39	27,239 people	28,666 people	55,905 people
30–34	34,630 people	36,967 people	71,597 people
25–29	35,124 people	37,870 people	72,994 people
20–24	25,820 people	30,913 people	56,733 people
15–19	25,000 people	23,761 people	48,761 people
10–14	48,622 people	41,336 people	89,958 people
5–9	46,256 people	39,392 people	85,648 people
1–4	30,879 people	25,443 people	56,322 people
0	6,657 people	5,181 people	11,838 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han100.00%

862,619 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