Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	602,649 people	577,022 people	473,707 people
Urbanization rate	31.3%	37.1%	50.7%
Urban population	188,409 people	213,851 people	240,082 people
Male	310,486 people	290,267 people	237,905 people
Female	292,163 people	286,755 people	235,802 people
Households	163,220	163,300	173,025
Average household size	3.57	3.43	2.67

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+	1,905 people	3,532 people	5,437 people
80–84	3,595 people	5,357 people	8,952 people
75–79	5,845 people	7,591 people	13,436 people
70–74	10,547 people	11,365 people	21,912 people
65–69	14,324 people	14,526 people	28,850 people
60–64	16,992 people	16,521 people	33,513 people
55–59	23,231 people	22,030 people	45,261 people
50–54	26,950 people	26,339 people	53,289 people
45–49	22,541 people	22,427 people	44,968 people
40–44	16,354 people	16,041 people	32,395 people
35–39	14,109 people	14,946 people	29,055 people
30–34	16,268 people	16,302 people	32,570 people
25–29	12,929 people	11,771 people	24,700 people
20–24	6,541 people	5,941 people	12,482 people
15–19	7,373 people	6,148 people	13,521 people
10–14	12,214 people	11,238 people	23,452 people
5–9	13,005 people	11,806 people	24,811 people
1–4	11,139 people	10,084 people	21,223 people
0	2,043 people	1,837 people	3,880 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	907 people	1,945 people	2,852 people
80–84	1,859 people	2,945 people	4,804 people
75–79	4,463 people	5,628 people	10,091 people
70–74	7,158 people	8,348 people	15,506 people
65–69	9,003 people	9,792 people	18,795 people
60–64	13,777 people	13,377 people	27,154 people
55–59	17,232 people	16,484 people	33,716 people
50–54	19,989 people	19,089 people	39,078 people
45–49	26,667 people	25,104 people	51,771 people
40–44	32,455 people	30,251 people	62,706 people
35–39	29,304 people	27,957 people	57,261 people
30–34	23,162 people	22,565 people	45,727 people
25–29	20,410 people	23,091 people	43,501 people
20–24	21,925 people	24,471 people	46,396 people
15–19	22,017 people	20,259 people	42,276 people
10–14	13,181 people	11,474 people	24,655 people
5–9	12,553 people	11,132 people	23,685 people
1–4	11,607 people	10,450 people	22,057 people
0	2,598 people	2,393 people	4,991 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	309 people	908 people	1,217 people
80–84	1,093 people	1,951 people	3,044 people
75–79	2,805 people	3,866 people	6,671 people
70–74	4,345 people	5,136 people	9,481 people
65–69	7,408 people	7,551 people	14,959 people
60–64	9,801 people	9,971 people	19,772 people
55–59	10,706 people	10,662 people	21,368 people
50–54	15,173 people	14,069 people	29,242 people
45–49	18,641 people	17,274 people	35,915 people
40–44	22,081 people	20,283 people	42,364 people
35–39	30,563 people	27,457 people	58,020 people
30–34	36,956 people	33,637 people	70,593 people
25–29	31,557 people	29,891 people	61,448 people
20–24	23,602 people	22,271 people	45,873 people
15–19	25,548 people	23,607 people	49,155 people
10–14	32,847 people	30,749 people	63,596 people
5–9	24,334 people	21,842 people	46,176 people
1–4	10,197 people	8,933 people	19,130 people
0	2,520 people	2,105 people	4,625 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.78%

575,760 people

Hui0.15%

839 people

Tujia0.03%

181 people

Zhuang0.01%

64 people

Miao0.01%

55 people

Bouyei0.00%

25 people

Manchu0.00%

24 people

Mongol0.00%

15 people

Yao0.00%

15 people

Yi0.00%

12 people

Li0.00%

8 people

Korean0.00%

5 people

Hani0.00%

4 people

Sui0.00%

4 people

Tu0.00%

4 people

Dai0.00%

2 people

Dong0.00%

1 people

Bai0.00%

1 people

She0.00%

1 people

Gelao0.00%

1 people

Wa0.00%

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