Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	484,876 people	415,050 people	389,001 people
Urbanization rate	10.3%	32.3%	57.9%
Urban population	49,765 people	134,173 people	225,190 people
Male	248,402 people	210,866 people	195,461 people
Female	236,474 people	204,184 people	193,540 people
Households	149,932	148,110	156,162
Average household size	3.18	2.63	2.38

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+	1,698 people	1,603 people	3,301 people
80–84	8,505 people	7,833 people	16,338 people
75–79	11,869 people	10,784 people	22,653 people
70–74	14,914 people	13,202 people	28,116 people
65–69	14,410 people	11,846 people	26,256 people
60–64	9,790 people	8,892 people	18,682 people
55–59	11,493 people	11,691 people	23,184 people
50–54	9,886 people	10,583 people	20,469 people
45–49	9,152 people	10,051 people	19,203 people
40–44	7,066 people	7,779 people	14,845 people
35–39	18,339 people	19,246 people	37,585 people
30–34	18,198 people	18,757 people	36,955 people
25–29	15,343 people	15,703 people	31,046 people
20–24	8,262 people	7,868 people	16,130 people
15–19	13,468 people	13,437 people	26,905 people
10–14	9,241 people	9,323 people	18,564 people
5–9	7,248 people	7,274 people	14,522 people
1–4	4,197 people	4,579 people	8,776 people
0	2,382 people	3,089 people	5,471 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,540 people	2,209 people	4,749 people
80–84	11,226 people	9,831 people	21,057 people
75–79	18,719 people	15,958 people	34,677 people
70–74	20,039 people	18,337 people	38,376 people
65–69	18,614 people	18,517 people	37,131 people
60–64	8,656 people	9,654 people	18,310 people
55–59	8,727 people	9,492 people	18,219 people
50–54	7,447 people	8,015 people	15,462 people
45–49	19,195 people	19,147 people	38,342 people
40–44	19,133 people	18,419 people	37,552 people
35–39	16,138 people	15,379 people	31,517 people
30–34	8,840 people	8,290 people	17,130 people
25–29	14,762 people	14,515 people	29,277 people
20–24	11,146 people	10,801 people	21,947 people
15–19	9,848 people	9,221 people	19,069 people
10–14	7,427 people	7,328 people	14,755 people
5–9	4,973 people	5,005 people	9,978 people
1–4	2,475 people	2,769 people	5,244 people
0	961 people	1,297 people	2,258 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	3,375 people	2,939 people	6,314 people
80–84	18,521 people	16,628 people	35,149 people
75–79	24,111 people	22,354 people	46,465 people
70–74	20,340 people	19,058 people	39,398 people
65–69	14,568 people	12,751 people	27,319 people
60–64	9,970 people	10,951 people	20,921 people
55–59	27,050 people	26,635 people	53,685 people
50–54	27,972 people	26,917 people	54,889 people
45–49	22,441 people	21,077 people	43,518 people
40–44	11,104 people	9,844 people	20,948 people
35–39	17,204 people	16,469 people	33,673 people
30–34	12,732 people	12,140 people	24,872 people
25–29	11,566 people	10,723 people	22,289 people
20–24	9,781 people	9,346 people	19,127 people
15–19	7,944 people	7,701 people	15,645 people
10–14	5,439 people	5,417 people	10,856 people
5–9	2,671 people	3,157 people	5,828 people
1–4	1,137 people	1,587 people	2,724 people
0	476 people	780 people	1,256 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Korean77.93%

323,458 people

Han21.75%

90,292 people

Manchu0.26%

1,088 people

Tujia0.01%

44 people

Zhuang0.01%

37 people

Bouyei0.01%

33 people

Tibetan0.01%

23 people

Yi0.00%

15 people

Hui0.00%

14 people

Yao0.00%

9 people

Dong0.00%

7 people

Maonan0.00%

7 people

Hani0.00%

5 people

Miao0.00%

4 people

Bai0.00%

3 people

Dai0.00%

3 people

Jingpo0.00%

3 people

Mulao0.00%

2 people

Kazakh0.00%

1 people

Dongxiang0.00%

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