Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	862,003 people	590,640 people	469,488 people
Urbanization rate	13.6%	30.5%	43.7%
Urban population	117,063 people	180,247 people	204,961 people
Male	443,273 people	295,962 people	234,441 people
Female	418,730 people	294,678 people	235,047 people
Households	252,570	187,304	193,656
Average household size	3.36	2.97	2.32

Age pyramid

Male and female population by five-year age group in the latest census.

census.age_pyramid_scale

census.age_table_title

census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	3,705 people	5,710 people	9,415 people
80–84	6,102 people	7,214 people	13,316 people
75–79	9,832 people	10,244 people	20,076 people
70–74	16,199 people	16,450 people	32,649 people
65–69	21,566 people	21,375 people	42,941 people
60–64	11,050 people	10,042 people	21,092 people
55–59	19,479 people	19,181 people	38,660 people
50–54	28,535 people	29,100 people	57,635 people
45–49	26,594 people	26,766 people	53,360 people
40–44	11,519 people	12,011 people	23,530 people
35–39	8,968 people	9,230 people	18,198 people
30–34	11,143 people	10,970 people	22,113 people
25–29	9,810 people	9,411 people	19,221 people
20–24	7,054 people	6,557 people	13,611 people
15–19	8,275 people	7,711 people	15,986 people
10–14	14,821 people	14,178 people	28,999 people
5–9	10,868 people	10,448 people	21,316 people
1–4	7,566 people	7,167 people	14,733 people
0	1,355 people	1,282 people	2,637 people

census.age_table_title

census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,088 people	3,502 people	5,590 people
80–84	3,841 people	4,808 people	8,649 people
75–79	7,120 people	7,883 people	15,003 people
70–74	11,384 people	11,036 people	22,420 people
65–69	14,573 people	13,397 people	27,970 people
60–64	21,214 people	19,842 people	41,056 people
55–59	26,085 people	25,473 people	51,558 people
50–54	12,931 people	12,030 people	24,961 people
45–49	22,987 people	22,415 people	45,402 people
40–44	34,398 people	34,087 people	68,485 people
35–39	35,405 people	34,789 people	70,194 people
30–34	15,527 people	16,212 people	31,739 people
25–29	11,839 people	12,833 people	24,672 people
20–24	13,624 people	15,009 people	28,633 people
15–19	18,103 people	18,195 people	36,298 people
10–14	15,971 people	15,420 people	31,391 people
5–9	12,808 people	12,403 people	25,211 people
1–4	13,485 people	12,840 people	26,325 people
0	2,579 people	2,504 people	5,083 people

census.age_table_title

census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,282 people	2,901 people	4,183 people
80–84	2,721 people	4,252 people	6,973 people
75–79	6,130 people	7,249 people	13,379 people
70–74	9,944 people	10,366 people	20,310 people
65–69	14,150 people	13,482 people	27,632 people
60–64	19,289 people	16,682 people	35,971 people
55–59	22,236 people	19,165 people	41,401 people
50–54	30,433 people	26,956 people	57,389 people
45–49	38,219 people	34,853 people	73,072 people
40–44	20,661 people	17,727 people	38,388 people
35–39	38,650 people	34,449 people	73,099 people
30–34	56,476 people	52,792 people	109,268 people
25–29	54,372 people	51,481 people	105,853 people
20–24	27,953 people	29,898 people	57,851 people
15–19	22,052 people	21,044 people	43,096 people
10–14	31,697 people	30,565 people	62,262 people
5–9	26,972 people	25,856 people	52,828 people
1–4	16,788 people	15,942 people	32,730 people
0	3,248 people	3,070 people	6,318 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.75%

589,152 people

Yi0.14%

819 people

Hui0.03%

164 people

Miao0.02%

126 people

Tujia0.02%

94 people

Tibetan0.01%

68 people

Zhuang0.01%

31 people

Lisu0.00%

26 people

Hani0.00%

19 people

Bouyei0.00%

17 people

Lahu0.00%

17 people

Manchu0.00%

14 people

Wa0.00%

14 people

Dai0.00%

12 people

Li0.00%

10 people

Yao0.00%

9 people

Qiang0.00%

8 people

Uyghur0.00%

6 people

De'ang0.00%

6 people

Mongol0.00%

5 people

Gelao0.00%

4 people

Jingpo0.00%

4 people

Dong0.00%

3 people

She0.00%

3 people

Daur0.00%

3 people

Bai0.00%

2 people

Naxi0.00%

1 people

Xibe0.00%

1 people

Blang0.00%

1 people

Pumi0.00%

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