Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	530,883 people	531,696 people	472,978 people
Urbanization rate	28.8%	29.5%	48.3%
Urban population	153,042 people	156,781 people	228,426 people
Male	279,160 people	278,268 people	242,300 people
Female	251,723 people	253,428 people	230,678 people
Households	141,893	145,069	179,471
Average household size	3.52	3.40	2.45

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+	1,533 people	1,929 people	3,462 people
80–84	2,777 people	3,086 people	5,863 people
75–79	5,785 people	6,524 people	12,309 people
70–74	8,427 people	8,625 people	17,052 people
65–69	12,987 people	12,207 people	25,194 people
60–64	14,148 people	13,040 people	27,188 people
55–59	16,453 people	16,573 people	33,026 people
50–54	20,369 people	20,768 people	41,137 people
45–49	18,331 people	18,123 people	36,454 people
40–44	13,304 people	12,690 people	25,994 people
35–39	16,398 people	14,670 people	31,068 people
30–34	22,281 people	19,985 people	42,266 people
25–29	16,414 people	14,572 people	30,986 people
20–24	13,050 people	12,863 people	25,913 people
15–19	12,060 people	11,593 people	23,653 people
10–14	15,096 people	13,648 people	28,744 people
5–9	18,122 people	16,146 people	34,268 people
1–4	12,632 people	11,593 people	24,225 people
0	2,133 people	2,043 people	4,176 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	519 people	975 people	1,494 people
80–84	1,512 people	1,734 people	3,246 people
75–79	3,759 people	3,987 people	7,746 people
70–74	5,579 people	5,348 people	10,927 people
65–69	8,696 people	8,917 people	17,613 people
60–64	11,179 people	10,600 people	21,779 people
55–59	16,195 people	14,161 people	30,356 people
50–54	17,605 people	15,104 people	32,709 people
45–49	21,063 people	19,492 people	40,555 people
40–44	27,133 people	25,342 people	52,475 people
35–39	24,287 people	22,422 people	46,709 people
30–34	17,613 people	15,668 people	33,281 people
25–29	21,459 people	18,577 people	40,036 people
20–24	32,247 people	31,135 people	63,382 people
15–19	26,533 people	25,058 people	51,591 people
10–14	16,254 people	13,200 people	29,454 people
5–9	12,340 people	10,075 people	22,415 people
1–4	11,609 people	9,347 people	20,956 people
0	2,686 people	2,286 people	4,972 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	316 people	554 people	870 people
80–84	1,112 people	1,672 people	2,784 people
75–79	2,635 people	3,055 people	5,690 people
70–74	4,584 people	4,141 people	8,725 people
65–69	7,423 people	6,438 people	13,861 people
60–64	8,474 people	7,233 people	15,707 people
55–59	11,425 people	10,493 people	21,918 people
50–54	13,270 people	11,885 people	25,155 people
45–49	18,050 people	15,132 people	33,182 people
40–44	19,035 people	15,657 people	34,692 people
35–39	22,110 people	20,244 people	42,354 people
30–34	27,487 people	26,214 people	53,701 people
25–29	24,589 people	22,938 people	47,527 people
20–24	17,434 people	16,201 people	33,635 people
15–19	24,339 people	23,219 people	47,558 people
10–14	35,170 people	32,616 people	67,786 people
5–9	25,886 people	22,033 people	47,919 people
1–4	12,965 people	9,981 people	22,946 people
0	2,856 people	2,017 people	4,873 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.90%

531,171 people

Hui0.04%

196 people

Tujia0.02%

95 people

Manchu0.01%

54 people

Zhuang0.01%

41 people

Miao0.01%

29 people

Mongol0.00%

18 people

Li0.00%

15 people

Tu0.00%

12 people

Yi0.00%

11 people

Tibetan0.00%

9 people

Kazakh0.00%

7 people

Uyghur0.00%

6 people

Wa0.00%

5 people

Yao0.00%

4 people

Salar0.00%

4 people

Monba0.00%

4 people

Korean0.00%

3 people

Bouyei0.00%

2 people

Hani0.00%

2 people

Gelao0.00%

2 people

She0.00%

1 people

Naxi0.00%

1 people

Qiang0.00%

1 people

Mulao0.00%

1 people

Xibe0.00%

1 people

Gin0.00%

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