Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	453,437 people	467,214 people	469,957 people
Urbanization rate	9.6%	40.4%	52.3%
Urban population	43,578 people	188,532 people	245,922 people
Male	236,166 people	238,500 people	241,728 people
Female	217,271 people	228,714 people	228,229 people
Households	103,748	112,870	128,183
Average household size	4.32	4.08	3.52

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+	1,702 people	2,219 people	3,921 people
80–84	2,980 people	3,317 people	6,297 people
75–79	4,550 people	4,597 people	9,147 people
70–74	7,803 people	7,701 people	15,504 people
65–69	11,782 people	11,138 people	22,920 people
60–64	12,452 people	12,085 people	24,537 people
55–59	15,081 people	14,187 people	29,268 people
50–54	19,110 people	18,697 people	37,807 people
45–49	20,721 people	19,766 people	40,487 people
40–44	19,486 people	17,680 people	37,166 people
35–39	15,592 people	14,907 people	30,499 people
30–34	17,614 people	17,111 people	34,725 people
25–29	13,813 people	12,727 people	26,540 people
20–24	11,081 people	10,655 people	21,736 people
15–19	12,718 people	11,219 people	23,937 people
10–14	20,241 people	18,267 people	38,508 people
5–9	19,603 people	17,980 people	37,583 people
1–4	12,813 people	11,681 people	24,494 people
0	2,586 people	2,295 people	4,881 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,231 people	1,562 people	2,793 people
80–84	2,035 people	2,227 people	4,262 people
75–79	3,352 people	3,396 people	6,748 people
70–74	5,536 people	5,127 people	10,663 people
65–69	6,271 people	5,820 people	12,091 people
60–64	9,456 people	8,724 people	18,180 people
55–59	13,395 people	11,978 people	25,373 people
50–54	13,724 people	13,171 people	26,895 people
45–49	15,723 people	15,009 people	30,732 people
40–44	19,503 people	18,963 people	38,466 people
35–39	21,218 people	19,940 people	41,158 people
30–34	19,673 people	18,459 people	38,132 people
25–29	15,375 people	16,508 people	31,883 people
20–24	16,391 people	18,680 people	35,071 people
15–19	17,907 people	16,842 people	34,749 people
10–14	18,024 people	17,024 people	35,048 people
5–9	18,988 people	17,131 people	36,119 people
1–4	17,332 people	15,053 people	32,385 people
0	3,366 people	3,100 people	6,466 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	631 people	866 people	1,497 people
80–84	1,427 people	1,611 people	3,038 people
75–79	2,984 people	2,988 people	5,972 people
70–74	4,140 people	4,089 people	8,229 people
65–69	5,207 people	4,730 people	9,937 people
60–64	7,212 people	6,213 people	13,425 people
55–59	7,323 people	6,503 people	13,826 people
50–54	10,248 people	9,137 people	19,385 people
45–49	14,061 people	12,634 people	26,695 people
40–44	14,995 people	13,772 people	28,767 people
35–39	16,797 people	15,557 people	32,354 people
30–34	20,754 people	20,003 people	40,757 people
25–29	23,075 people	21,238 people	44,313 people
20–24	21,365 people	20,677 people	42,042 people
15–19	20,113 people	17,057 people	37,170 people
10–14	26,446 people	24,532 people	50,978 people
5–9	20,930 people	19,315 people	40,245 people
1–4	14,753 people	12,951 people	27,704 people
0	3,705 people	3,398 people	7,103 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.82%

469,116 people

Miao0.05%

231 people

Zhuang0.03%

119 people

Tujia0.02%

91 people

Yi0.01%

65 people

Dong0.01%

62 people

Other groups0.01%

48 people

Bouyei0.01%

42 people

Yao0.01%

32 people

Hui0.01%

23 people

Tibetan0.00%

16 people

Gelao0.00%

14 people

Li0.00%

11 people

Manchu0.00%

9 people

She0.00%

9 people

Mongol0.00%

8 people

Dai0.00%

7 people

Uyghur0.00%

6 people

Dongxiang0.00%

6 people

Bai0.00%

5 people

Hani0.00%

5 people

Lisu0.00%

5 people

Sui0.00%

4 people

Korean0.00%

3 people

Wa0.00%

3 people

Mulao0.00%

3 people

Jingpo0.00%

3 people

Lahu0.00%

1 people

Tu0.00%

1 people

Kyrgyz0.00%

1 people

Jino0.00%

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