Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	1,139,536 people	896,619 people	1,038,416 people
Urbanization rate	17.6%	41.2%	56.9%
Urban population	200,101 people	369,271 people	590,331 people
Male	596,561 people	466,851 people	543,351 people
Female	542,975 people	429,768 people	495,065 people
Households	323,548	264,305	374,425
Average household size	3.47	3.28	2.59

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+	4,969 people	7,855 people	12,824 people
80–84	9,137 people	11,033 people	20,170 people
75–79	13,562 people	13,596 people	27,158 people
70–74	22,823 people	22,759 people	45,582 people
65–69	30,067 people	30,525 people	60,592 people
60–64	25,767 people	25,512 people	51,279 people
55–59	35,353 people	37,697 people	73,050 people
50–54	46,937 people	47,252 people	94,189 people
45–49	41,451 people	38,642 people	80,093 people
40–44	28,254 people	27,313 people	55,567 people
35–39	32,221 people	29,938 people	62,159 people
30–34	40,954 people	35,988 people	76,942 people
25–29	27,049 people	21,590 people	48,639 people
20–24	25,329 people	18,096 people	43,425 people
15–19	38,580 people	27,044 people	65,624 people
10–14	49,955 people	41,189 people	91,144 people
5–9	41,541 people	34,275 people	75,816 people
1–4	24,769 people	20,941 people	45,710 people
0	4,633 people	3,820 people	8,453 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,706 people	4,256 people	6,962 people
80–84	5,540 people	6,492 people	12,032 people
75–79	9,810 people	10,754 people	20,564 people
70–74	15,795 people	15,204 people	30,999 people
65–69	17,856 people	15,403 people	33,259 people
60–64	25,774 people	23,369 people	49,143 people
55–59	29,870 people	29,263 people	59,133 people
50–54	23,456 people	24,062 people	47,518 people
45–49	29,353 people	32,012 people	61,365 people
40–44	38,505 people	38,872 people	77,377 people
35–39	34,754 people	33,401 people	68,155 people
30–34	23,916 people	24,470 people	48,386 people
25–29	27,413 people	27,680 people	55,093 people
20–24	33,041 people	33,270 people	66,311 people
15–19	32,503 people	26,466 people	58,969 people
10–14	33,015 people	23,609 people	56,624 people
5–9	43,238 people	30,371 people	73,609 people
1–4	33,420 people	25,810 people	59,230 people
0	6,886 people	5,004 people	11,890 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,320 people	2,583 people	3,903 people
80–84	3,207 people	4,740 people	7,947 people
75–79	7,419 people	8,542 people	15,961 people
70–74	11,796 people	11,773 people	23,569 people
65–69	16,101 people	15,761 people	31,862 people
60–64	22,373 people	19,739 people	42,112 people
55–59	23,396 people	19,504 people	42,900 people
50–54	33,420 people	29,216 people	62,636 people
45–49	40,551 people	37,943 people	78,494 people
40–44	34,613 people	32,531 people	67,144 people
35–39	46,856 people	47,691 people	94,547 people
30–34	61,903 people	60,375 people	122,278 people
25–29	54,193 people	49,057 people	103,250 people
20–24	37,446 people	36,187 people	73,633 people
15–19	51,097 people	46,719 people	97,816 people
10–14	69,802 people	62,862 people	132,664 people
5–9	43,637 people	33,084 people	76,721 people
1–4	29,717 people	19,144 people	48,861 people
0	7,714 people	5,524 people	13,238 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.78%

894,629 people

Hui0.11%

937 people

Miao0.05%

427 people

Tujia0.01%

101 people

Zhuang0.01%

99 people

Hani0.01%

69 people

Yao0.01%

63 people

Dong0.01%

58 people

Lahu0.01%

55 people

Yi0.00%

29 people

Kazakh0.00%

24 people

Wa0.00%

23 people

Bouyei0.00%

22 people

Dai0.00%

19 people

Manchu0.00%

10 people

Uyghur0.00%

9 people

Li0.00%

6 people

Jingpo0.00%

5 people

Tibetan0.00%

4 people

Lisu0.00%

4 people

Tu0.00%

4 people

Blang0.00%

4 people

Other groups0.00%

4 people

Mongol0.00%

3 people

Jino0.00%

3 people

Gaoshan0.00%

3 people

Maonan0.00%

2 people

Bai0.00%

1 people

Gelao0.00%

1 people

Uzbek0.00%

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