Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	343,863 people	343,679 people	288,538 people
Urbanization rate	14.8%	34.5%	51.2%
Urban population	50,733 people	118,388 people	147,594 people
Male	181,689 people	178,927 people	149,413 people
Female	162,174 people	164,752 people	139,125 people
Households	91,494	96,596	113,340
Average household size	3.60	3.32	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+	1,044 people	1,866 people	2,910 people
80–84	2,097 people	2,872 people	4,969 people
75–79	3,214 people	3,769 people	6,983 people
70–74	5,409 people	5,897 people	11,306 people
65–69	9,056 people	8,897 people	17,953 people
60–64	10,697 people	9,820 people	20,517 people
55–59	13,280 people	12,293 people	25,573 people
50–54	15,680 people	13,999 people	29,679 people
45–49	14,402 people	12,958 people	27,360 people
40–44	8,498 people	7,723 people	16,221 people
35–39	7,557 people	6,699 people	14,256 people
30–34	13,964 people	12,084 people	26,048 people
25–29	9,699 people	8,249 people	17,948 people
20–24	5,967 people	4,942 people	10,909 people
15–19	5,379 people	4,876 people	10,255 people
10–14	7,473 people	7,020 people	14,493 people
5–9	8,131 people	7,627 people	15,758 people
1–4	6,542 people	6,302 people	12,844 people
0	1,324 people	1,232 people	2,556 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	646 people	890 people	1,536 people
80–84	1,282 people	1,616 people	2,898 people
75–79	2,991 people	3,375 people	6,366 people
70–74	4,616 people	4,758 people	9,374 people
65–69	5,297 people	5,164 people	10,461 people
60–64	7,874 people	7,445 people	15,319 people
55–59	11,427 people	10,504 people	21,931 people
50–54	13,104 people	11,644 people	24,748 people
45–49	15,774 people	14,344 people	30,118 people
40–44	18,555 people	16,189 people	34,744 people
35–39	17,919 people	15,629 people	33,548 people
30–34	11,660 people	10,311 people	21,971 people
25–29	10,580 people	9,625 people	20,205 people
20–24	16,988 people	15,651 people	32,639 people
15–19	14,285 people	13,411 people	27,696 people
10–14	9,519 people	9,089 people	18,608 people
5–9	8,184 people	7,624 people	15,808 people
1–4	6,459 people	5,872 people	12,331 people
0	1,767 people	1,611 people	3,378 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	213 people	382 people	595 people
80–84	778 people	1,109 people	1,887 people
75–79	1,900 people	2,237 people	4,137 people
70–74	2,914 people	3,188 people	6,102 people
65–69	5,020 people	4,956 people	9,976 people
60–64	6,226 people	6,148 people	12,374 people
55–59	6,061 people	5,900 people	11,961 people
50–54	8,535 people	8,016 people	16,551 people
45–49	12,310 people	11,013 people	23,323 people
40–44	13,975 people	11,947 people	25,922 people
35–39	17,216 people	14,847 people	32,063 people
30–34	20,582 people	16,898 people	37,480 people
25–29	19,883 people	16,256 people	36,139 people
20–24	12,336 people	10,207 people	22,543 people
15–19	10,916 people	10,250 people	21,166 people
10–14	19,663 people	18,146 people	37,809 people
5–9	13,423 people	11,615 people	25,038 people
1–4	7,612 people	7,207 people	14,819 people
0	2,126 people	1,852 people	3,978 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.76%

259,286 people

Hui0.17%

439 people

Manchu0.02%

50 people

Miao0.01%

27 people

Tujia0.01%

24 people

Mongol0.01%

24 people

Zhuang0.01%

15 people

Uyghur0.00%

7 people

Dong0.00%

6 people

Other groups0.00%

6 people

Qiang0.00%

5 people

Bai0.00%

4 people

Hani0.00%

3 people

She0.00%

3 people

Yi0.00%

2 people

Tibetan0.00%

2 people

Bouyei0.00%

2 people

Korean0.00%

2 people

Dai0.00%

2 people

Sui0.00%

2 people

Russian0.00%

2 people

Yao0.00%

1 people

Li0.00%

1 people

Gelao0.00%

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