Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	906,984 people	749,273 people	697,250 people
Urbanization rate	15.7%	40.0%	45.8%
Urban population	141,906 people	299,470 people	319,456 people
Male	465,691 people	365,049 people	353,824 people
Female	441,293 people	384,224 people	343,426 people
Households	255,408	254,275	279,711
Average household size	3.50	2.80	2.41

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+	3,877 people	6,236 people	10,113 people
80–84	7,103 people	8,310 people	15,413 people
75–79	12,243 people	12,635 people	24,878 people
70–74	19,246 people	18,634 people	37,880 people
65–69	27,218 people	25,204 people	52,422 people
60–64	17,597 people	15,627 people	33,224 people
55–59	34,093 people	33,100 people	67,193 people
50–54	39,766 people	39,583 people	79,349 people
45–49	31,321 people	32,341 people	63,662 people
40–44	18,837 people	20,910 people	39,747 people
35–39	16,447 people	17,477 people	33,924 people
30–34	22,257 people	22,111 people	44,368 people
25–29	20,705 people	18,529 people	39,234 people
20–24	11,801 people	10,492 people	22,293 people
15–19	15,902 people	13,408 people	29,310 people
10–14	18,467 people	16,304 people	34,771 people
5–9	18,472 people	16,232 people	34,704 people
1–4	15,362 people	13,562 people	28,924 people
0	3,110 people	2,731 people	5,841 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,400 people	3,049 people	4,449 people
80–84	3,930 people	5,704 people	9,634 people
75–79	9,123 people	9,962 people	19,085 people
70–74	13,649 people	12,722 people	26,371 people
65–69	17,419 people	16,025 people	33,444 people
60–64	22,892 people	21,401 people	44,293 people
55–59	29,198 people	28,306 people	57,504 people
50–54	18,160 people	18,216 people	36,376 people
45–49	33,422 people	37,569 people	70,991 people
40–44	38,561 people	45,833 people	84,394 people
35–39	30,113 people	37,116 people	67,229 people
30–34	18,014 people	22,734 people	40,748 people
25–29	14,645 people	18,219 people	32,864 people
20–24	17,372 people	20,641 people	38,013 people
15–19	31,057 people	28,249 people	59,306 people
10–14	24,817 people	22,205 people	47,022 people
5–9	21,392 people	19,047 people	40,439 people
1–4	15,820 people	13,883 people	29,703 people
0	4,065 people	3,343 people	7,408 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	398 people	1,239 people	1,637 people
80–84	1,336 people	3,027 people	4,363 people
75–79	4,783 people	7,051 people	11,834 people
70–74	9,730 people	10,963 people	20,693 people
65–69	15,540 people	14,195 people	29,735 people
60–64	19,074 people	15,680 people	34,754 people
55–59	21,366 people	18,155 people	39,521 people
50–54	27,140 people	23,484 people	50,624 people
45–49	35,076 people	31,304 people	66,380 people
40–44	22,208 people	20,204 people	42,412 people
35–39	43,726 people	44,668 people	88,394 people
30–34	50,426 people	52,884 people	103,310 people
25–29	39,506 people	42,802 people	82,308 people
20–24	24,189 people	26,294 people	50,483 people
15–19	30,386 people	25,380 people	55,766 people
10–14	48,710 people	42,540 people	91,250 people
5–9	45,366 people	38,385 people	83,751 people
1–4	21,212 people	18,096 people	39,308 people
0	5,519 people	4,942 people	10,461 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.89%

748,417 people

Hui0.06%

477 people

Yi0.01%

74 people

Miao0.01%

67 people

Zhuang0.01%

52 people

Tujia0.00%

31 people

Bouyei0.00%

25 people

Manchu0.00%

19 people

Li0.00%

16 people

Mongol0.00%

14 people

Wa0.00%

14 people

Gelao0.00%

10 people

Hani0.00%

8 people

Dong0.00%

7 people

Yao0.00%

6 people

Lisu0.00%

6 people

Tibetan0.00%

5 people

Sui0.00%

4 people

Bai0.00%

3 people

Dai0.00%

3 people

Derung0.00%

3 people

Jingpo0.00%

2 people

Maonan0.00%

2 people

Other groups0.00%

2 people

Korean0.00%

1 people

Lahu0.00%

1 people

Mulao0.00%

1 people

Pumi0.00%

1 people

Lhoba0.00%

1 people

Gin0.00%

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