Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	161,510 people	164,947 people	157,140 people
Urbanization rate	18.9%	35.1%	48.0%
Urban population	30,535 people	57,951 people	75,384 people
Male	85,818 people	86,827 people	81,887 people
Female	75,692 people	78,120 people	75,253 people
Households	43,635	46,772	54,700
Average household size	3.64	3.36	2.76

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+	674 people	1,048 people	1,722 people
80–84	1,150 people	1,491 people	2,641 people
75–79	1,880 people	1,846 people	3,726 people
70–74	2,800 people	2,833 people	5,633 people
65–69	4,146 people	4,091 people	8,237 people
60–64	4,144 people	3,954 people	8,098 people
55–59	6,056 people	5,829 people	11,885 people
50–54	7,413 people	6,900 people	14,313 people
45–49	7,012 people	6,008 people	13,020 people
40–44	5,205 people	4,742 people	9,947 people
35–39	6,244 people	5,654 people	11,898 people
30–34	6,560 people	6,379 people	12,939 people
25–29	3,640 people	3,439 people	7,079 people
20–24	3,226 people	2,708 people	5,934 people
15–19	4,353 people	3,261 people	7,614 people
10–14	6,848 people	5,824 people	12,672 people
5–9	5,929 people	5,206 people	11,135 people
1–4	3,923 people	3,446 people	7,369 people
0	684 people	594 people	1,278 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	348 people	514 people	862 people
80–84	767 people	912 people	1,679 people
75–79	1,451 people	1,556 people	3,007 people
70–74	2,317 people	2,211 people	4,528 people
65–69	2,783 people	2,354 people	5,137 people
60–64	3,723 people	3,325 people	7,048 people
55–59	4,962 people	4,517 people	9,479 people
50–54	4,712 people	4,338 people	9,050 people
45–49	6,721 people	6,131 people	12,852 people
40–44	8,364 people	7,196 people	15,560 people
35–39	8,107 people	6,976 people	15,083 people
30–34	6,281 people	5,890 people	12,171 people
25–29	7,589 people	7,372 people	14,961 people
20–24	7,157 people	7,396 people	14,553 people
15–19	4,988 people	4,281 people	9,269 people
10–14	4,808 people	3,949 people	8,757 people
5–9	5,484 people	4,277 people	9,761 people
1–4	5,157 people	4,077 people	9,234 people
0	1,108 people	848 people	1,956 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	158 people	290 people	448 people
80–84	363 people	550 people	913 people
75–79	841 people	960 people	1,801 people
70–74	1,589 people	1,612 people	3,201 people
65–69	2,429 people	2,193 people	4,622 people
60–64	3,217 people	2,814 people	6,031 people
55–59	3,286 people	2,579 people	5,865 people
50–54	4,022 people	3,521 people	7,543 people
45–49	5,580 people	4,915 people	10,495 people
40–44	5,261 people	4,795 people	10,056 people
35–39	7,539 people	6,875 people	14,414 people
30–34	9,084 people	8,040 people	17,124 people
25–29	8,286 people	6,857 people	15,143 people
20–24	6,179 people	5,717 people	11,896 people
15–19	8,689 people	7,309 people	15,998 people
10–14	9,648 people	8,813 people	18,461 people
5–9	5,193 people	4,355 people	9,548 people
1–4	3,586 people	2,827 people	6,413 people
0	868 people	670 people	1,538 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han95.49%

157,501 people

Yao4.32%

7,131 people

Miao0.06%

91 people

Zhuang0.06%

90 people

Kazakh0.02%

39 people

Tujia0.02%

35 people

Li0.01%

16 people

Hui0.01%

14 people

Bouyei0.01%

8 people

Manchu0.00%

6 people

Yi0.00%

6 people

Wa0.00%

2 people

Tibetan0.00%

1 people

Mongol0.00%

1 people

Hani0.00%

1 people

She0.00%

1 people

Gelao0.00%

1 people

Mulao0.00%

1 people

Maonan0.00%

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