Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	228,548 people	226,669 people	250,503 people
Urbanization rate	43.6%	57.3%	70.4%
Urban population	99,592 people	129,762 people	176,226 people
Male	120,889 people	118,547 people	128,361 people
Female	107,659 people	108,122 people	122,142 people
Households	64,928	74,618	90,633
Average household size	3.38	2.88	2.63

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+	1,295 people	1,745 people	3,040 people
80–84	2,078 people	2,287 people	4,365 people
75–79	2,806 people	2,829 people	5,635 people
70–74	4,144 people	4,290 people	8,434 people
65–69	5,981 people	6,236 people	12,217 people
60–64	6,733 people	6,661 people	13,394 people
55–59	9,617 people	9,024 people	18,641 people
50–54	12,580 people	11,746 people	24,326 people
45–49	11,998 people	11,109 people	23,107 people
40–44	8,437 people	8,650 people	17,087 people
35–39	6,693 people	7,243 people	13,936 people
30–34	8,966 people	9,105 people	18,071 people
25–29	5,834 people	5,420 people	11,254 people
20–24	4,147 people	3,824 people	7,971 people
15–19	7,979 people	6,756 people	14,735 people
10–14	10,776 people	9,393 people	20,169 people
5–9	10,419 people	9,072 people	19,491 people
1–4	6,693 people	5,762 people	12,455 people
0	1,185 people	990 people	2,175 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	663 people	851 people	1,514 people
80–84	1,372 people	1,388 people	2,760 people
75–79	2,512 people	2,425 people	4,937 people
70–74	3,650 people	3,297 people	6,947 people
65–69	3,851 people	3,343 people	7,194 people
60–64	5,080 people	4,676 people	9,756 people
55–59	6,731 people	6,521 people	13,252 people
50–54	6,983 people	6,527 people	13,510 people
45–49	9,594 people	8,525 people	18,119 people
40–44	12,777 people	11,146 people	23,923 people
35–39	12,666 people	11,219 people	23,885 people
30–34	8,622 people	8,550 people	17,172 people
25–29	6,481 people	6,857 people	13,338 people
20–24	7,348 people	6,972 people	14,320 people
15–19	6,847 people	5,888 people	12,735 people
10–14	6,678 people	5,860 people	12,538 people
5–9	7,597 people	6,689 people	14,286 people
1–4	7,148 people	5,831 people	12,979 people
0	1,947 people	1,557 people	3,504 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	327 people	577 people	904 people
80–84	705 people	909 people	1,614 people
75–79	1,420 people	1,480 people	2,900 people
70–74	2,619 people	2,337 people	4,956 people
65–69	3,721 people	3,384 people	7,105 people
60–64	4,693 people	3,944 people	8,637 people
55–59	4,564 people	3,747 people	8,311 people
50–54	5,762 people	5,112 people	10,874 people
45–49	7,207 people	7,090 people	14,297 people
40–44	7,738 people	7,235 people	14,973 people
35–39	10,661 people	9,804 people	20,465 people
30–34	13,995 people	12,757 people	26,752 people
25–29	13,286 people	12,047 people	25,333 people
20–24	8,762 people	7,904 people	16,666 people
15–19	8,510 people	6,959 people	15,469 people
10–14	12,138 people	10,048 people	22,186 people
5–9	7,784 people	6,432 people	14,216 people
1–4	5,424 people	4,626 people	10,050 people
0	1,573 people	1,267 people	2,840 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.10%

248,258 people

She0.28%

697 people

Miao0.22%

556 people

Bouyei0.10%

243 people

Tujia0.07%

171 people

Yi0.05%

124 people

Zhuang0.05%

113 people

Dong0.02%

60 people

Manchu0.02%

42 people

Sui0.01%

34 people

Hui0.01%

33 people

Yao0.01%

33 people

Li0.01%

19 people

Mongol0.01%

17 people

Gelao0.01%

14 people

Bai0.01%

13 people

Hani0.01%

13 people

Gaoshan0.01%

12 people

Other groups0.00%

11 people

Dai0.00%

10 people

Lahu0.00%

7 people

Lisu0.00%

5 people

Uyghur0.00%

2 people

Korean0.00%

2 people

Wa0.00%

2 people

Mulao0.00%

2 people

Gin0.00%

2 people

Tibetan0.00%

1 people

Kazakh0.00%

1 people

Qiang0.00%

1 people

Tu0.00%

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