Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	591,572 people	600,330 people	504,893 people
Urbanization rate	78.9%	83.9%	99.2%
Urban population	466,458 people	503,703 people	500,929 people
Male	299,919 people	305,830 people	252,444 people
Female	291,653 people	294,500 people	252,449 people
Households	178,942	198,450	187,135
Average household size	3.06	2.82	2.49

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+	2,084 people	2,951 people	5,035 people
80–84	3,209 people	4,040 people	7,249 people
75–79	5,573 people	6,587 people	12,160 people
70–74	10,663 people	11,623 people	22,286 people
65–69	14,911 people	15,954 people	30,865 people
60–64	16,418 people	16,809 people	33,227 people
55–59	21,672 people	22,179 people	43,851 people
50–54	24,561 people	24,493 people	49,054 people
45–49	23,310 people	22,959 people	46,269 people
40–44	19,455 people	19,409 people	38,864 people
35–39	18,677 people	18,367 people	37,044 people
30–34	22,147 people	22,717 people	44,864 people
25–29	15,392 people	15,744 people	31,136 people
20–24	10,128 people	9,700 people	19,828 people
15–19	10,973 people	8,180 people	19,153 people
10–14	10,773 people	9,643 people	20,416 people
5–9	11,707 people	10,975 people	22,682 people
1–4	9,231 people	8,642 people	17,873 people
0	1,560 people	1,477 people	3,037 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	989 people	1,992 people	2,981 people
80–84	2,039 people	2,823 people	4,862 people
75–79	4,771 people	5,311 people	10,082 people
70–74	6,950 people	7,004 people	13,954 people
65–69	9,551 people	9,587 people	19,138 people
60–64	16,839 people	16,230 people	33,069 people
55–59	21,704 people	21,549 people	43,253 people
50–54	23,494 people	22,143 people	45,637 people
45–49	28,836 people	28,412 people	57,248 people
40–44	31,989 people	30,736 people	62,725 people
35–39	29,178 people	28,501 people	57,679 people
30–34	24,884 people	25,058 people	49,942 people
25–29	25,017 people	24,123 people	49,140 people
20–24	25,655 people	23,154 people	48,809 people
15–19	19,920 people	16,942 people	36,862 people
10–14	12,193 people	11,172 people	23,365 people
5–9	10,766 people	9,738 people	20,504 people
1–4	9,011 people	8,079 people	17,090 people
0	2,044 people	1,946 people	3,990 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	429 people	1,153 people	1,582 people
80–84	1,146 people	2,139 people	3,285 people
75–79	2,595 people	3,797 people	6,392 people
70–74	4,360 people	4,933 people	9,293 people
65–69	7,312 people	7,206 people	14,518 people
60–64	9,056 people	8,411 people	17,467 people
55–59	11,220 people	10,524 people	21,744 people
50–54	18,588 people	17,116 people	35,704 people
45–49	23,007 people	22,307 people	45,314 people
40–44	24,894 people	22,779 people	47,673 people
35–39	30,465 people	29,343 people	59,808 people
30–34	33,973 people	32,431 people	66,404 people
25–29	30,259 people	29,916 people	60,175 people
20–24	24,421 people	25,094 people	49,515 people
15–19	25,550 people	25,186 people	50,736 people
10–14	23,082 people	22,269 people	45,351 people
5–9	17,378 people	15,964 people	33,342 people
1–4	9,856 people	8,965 people	18,821 people
0	2,328 people	2,120 people	4,448 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han98.82%

593,262 people

Tujia0.53%

3,160 people

Hui0.30%

1,821 people

Manchu0.22%

1,316 people

Mongol0.03%

199 people

Miao0.03%

162 people

Zhuang0.02%

123 people

Dong0.01%

70 people

Tibetan0.01%

30 people

Uyghur0.01%

29 people

Korean0.01%

28 people

Li0.00%

24 people

Yi0.00%

21 people

Yao0.00%

19 people

Bai0.00%

14 people

Tu0.00%

13 people

Bouyei0.00%

11 people

She0.00%

4 people

Gelao0.00%

4 people

Naxi0.00%

4 people

Hani0.00%

2 people

Qiang0.00%

2 people

Jino0.00%

2 people

Yugur0.00%

2 people

Dai0.00%

1 people

Lisu0.00%

1 people

Sui0.00%

1 people

Mulao0.00%

1 people

Xibe0.00%

1 people

Daur0.00%

1 people

Evenki0.00%

1 people

Oroqen0.00%

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