Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	24,181 people	28,243 people	33,170 people
Urbanization rate	0.0%	31.0%	49.0%
Urban population	0 people	8,753 people	16,250 people
Male	12,295 people	14,550 people	16,719 people
Female	11,886 people	13,693 people	16,451 people
Households	5,211	8,300	13,084
Average household size	4.56	3.32	2.43

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+	250 people	284 people	534 people
80–84	1,305 people	1,330 people	2,635 people
75–79	1,835 people	1,844 people	3,679 people
70–74	1,621 people	1,636 people	3,257 people
65–69	1,227 people	1,219 people	2,446 people
60–64	1,422 people	1,292 people	2,714 people
55–59	1,524 people	1,422 people	2,946 people
50–54	1,417 people	1,430 people	2,847 people
45–49	1,196 people	1,113 people	2,309 people
40–44	1,255 people	1,108 people	2,363 people
35–39	1,150 people	1,127 people	2,277 people
30–34	902 people	827 people	1,729 people
25–29	538 people	497 people	1,035 people
20–24	287 people	245 people	532 people
15–19	304 people	353 people	657 people
10–14	239 people	284 people	523 people
5–9	149 people	221 people	370 people
1–4	69 people	129 people	198 people
0	29 people	90 people	119 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	233 people	230 people	463 people
80–84	1,151 people	1,203 people	2,354 people
75–79	1,642 people	1,697 people	3,339 people
70–74	1,629 people	1,414 people	3,043 people
65–69	1,383 people	1,244 people	2,627 people
60–64	1,378 people	1,371 people	2,749 people
55–59	1,250 people	1,152 people	2,402 people
50–54	1,381 people	1,214 people	2,595 people
45–49	1,259 people	1,115 people	2,374 people
40–44	1,007 people	876 people	1,883 people
35–39	611 people	502 people	1,113 people
30–34	361 people	289 people	650 people
25–29	390 people	376 people	766 people
20–24	337 people	326 people	663 people
15–19	246 people	270 people	516 people
10–14	147 people	186 people	333 people
5–9	94 people	133 people	227 people
1–4	30 people	59 people	89 people
0	21 people	36 people	57 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	264 people	253 people	517 people
80–84	1,171 people	1,124 people	2,295 people
75–79	1,568 people	1,491 people	3,059 people
70–74	1,425 people	1,481 people	2,906 people
65–69	1,238 people	1,134 people	2,372 people
60–64	1,290 people	1,211 people	2,501 people
55–59	1,378 people	1,211 people	2,589 people
50–54	1,025 people	941 people	1,966 people
45–49	736 people	608 people	1,344 people
40–44	367 people	315 people	682 people
35–39	506 people	474 people	980 people
30–34	451 people	410 people	861 people
25–29	355 people	370 people	725 people
20–24	233 people	285 people	518 people
15–19	152 people	237 people	389 people
10–14	79 people	163 people	242 people
5–9	39 people	115 people	154 people
1–4	12 people	36 people	48 people
0	6 people	27 people	33 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Miao94.90%

31,479 people

Han3.31%

1,098 people

Hui1.26%

419 people

Salar0.27%

89 people

Mulao0.09%

31 people

Zhuang0.05%

15 people

Korean0.03%

11 people

Sui0.03%

11 people

Manchu0.02%

8 people

Yi0.01%

3 people

Tujia0.01%

2 people

Dong0.01%

2 people

Uyghur0.00%

1 people

Yugur0.00%

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