Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	323,236 people	340,963 people	319,660 people
Urbanization rate	11.5%	26.1%	46.1%
Urban population	37,070 people	89,025 people	147,258 people
Male	162,923 people	171,172 people	159,302 people
Female	160,313 people	169,791 people	160,358 people
Households	82,149	91,303	111,307
Average household size	3.90	3.59	2.75

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+	649 people	1,265 people	1,914 people
80–84	1,350 people	1,899 people	3,249 people
75–79	2,493 people	2,842 people	5,335 people
70–74	6,075 people	6,835 people	12,910 people
65–69	9,806 people	10,451 people	20,257 people
60–64	9,958 people	10,517 people	20,475 people
55–59	12,076 people	12,436 people	24,512 people
50–54	14,177 people	13,683 people	27,860 people
45–49	14,916 people	14,269 people	29,185 people
40–44	12,454 people	11,893 people	24,347 people
35–39	10,995 people	10,528 people	21,523 people
30–34	12,245 people	12,357 people	24,602 people
25–29	10,979 people	11,006 people	21,985 people
20–24	6,822 people	6,708 people	13,530 people
15–19	7,266 people	6,915 people	14,181 people
10–14	9,686 people	9,899 people	19,585 people
5–9	8,971 people	8,950 people	17,921 people
1–4	6,925 people	6,513 people	13,438 people
0	1,459 people	1,392 people	2,851 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	234 people	558 people	792 people
80–84	714 people	1,289 people	2,003 people
75–79	1,899 people	2,630 people	4,529 people
70–74	3,043 people	3,399 people	6,442 people
65–69	4,091 people	3,949 people	8,040 people
60–64	8,156 people	8,252 people	16,408 people
55–59	11,776 people	11,878 people	23,654 people
50–54	11,464 people	11,653 people	23,117 people
45–49	13,448 people	13,626 people	27,074 people
40–44	15,483 people	14,651 people	30,134 people
35–39	17,101 people	15,793 people	32,894 people
30–34	14,741 people	13,856 people	28,597 people
25–29	12,373 people	12,036 people	24,409 people
20–24	12,072 people	12,642 people	24,714 people
15–19	14,659 people	13,999 people	28,658 people
10–14	10,571 people	9,973 people	20,544 people
5–9	9,439 people	9,501 people	18,940 people
1–4	8,156 people	8,381 people	16,537 people
0	1,752 people	1,725 people	3,477 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	112 people	271 people	383 people
80–84	475 people	847 people	1,322 people
75–79	1,293 people	2,069 people	3,362 people
70–74	2,227 people	3,249 people	5,476 people
65–69	3,876 people	4,251 people	8,127 people
60–64	4,887 people	4,570 people	9,457 people
55–59	5,146 people	4,621 people	9,767 people
50–54	9,202 people	9,035 people	18,237 people
45–49	12,791 people	12,482 people	25,273 people
40–44	11,752 people	11,967 people	23,719 people
35–39	13,574 people	13,821 people	27,395 people
30–34	15,224 people	14,690 people	29,914 people
25–29	16,449 people	15,672 people	32,121 people
20–24	13,538 people	13,270 people	26,808 people
15–19	12,828 people	11,765 people	24,593 people
10–14	15,116 people	14,589 people	29,705 people
5–9	13,976 people	13,401 people	27,377 people
1–4	8,127 people	7,579 people	15,706 people
0	2,330 people	2,164 people	4,494 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.81%

340,325 people

Hui0.15%

509 people

Qiang0.02%

58 people

Tujia0.01%

16 people

Manchu0.00%

12 people

Mongol0.00%

10 people

Yi0.00%

9 people

Miao0.00%

8 people

Uyghur0.00%

6 people

Dong0.00%

3 people

Li0.00%

2 people

Dai0.00%

2 people

She0.00%

2 people

Bai0.00%

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