Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	1,136,969 people	1,000,955 people	932,402 people
Urbanization rate	12.7%	26.5%	46.5%
Urban population	143,991 people	264,855 people	433,211 people
Male	586,004 people	506,037 people	473,942 people
Female	550,965 people	494,918 people	458,460 people
Households	301,647	275,228	319,446
Average household size	3.74	3.50	2.83

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+	5,402 people	9,217 people	14,619 people
80–84	7,567 people	9,168 people	16,735 people
75–79	11,779 people	12,183 people	23,962 people
70–74	15,202 people	17,029 people	32,231 people
65–69	18,430 people	19,702 people	38,132 people
60–64	11,475 people	11,393 people	22,868 people
55–59	30,829 people	32,623 people	63,452 people
50–54	44,772 people	48,254 people	93,026 people
45–49	40,101 people	41,004 people	81,105 people
40–44	30,139 people	27,278 people	57,417 people
35–39	26,217 people	24,319 people	50,536 people
30–34	34,975 people	37,235 people	72,210 people
25–29	34,654 people	33,972 people	68,626 people
20–24	23,018 people	19,558 people	42,576 people
15–19	22,491 people	16,614 people	39,105 people
10–14	36,862 people	29,093 people	65,955 people
5–9	43,321 people	37,248 people	80,569 people
1–4	31,084 people	27,776 people	58,860 people
0	5,624 people	4,794 people	10,418 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	3,081 people	5,426 people	8,507 people
80–84	5,619 people	7,145 people	12,764 people
75–79	9,697 people	10,715 people	20,412 people
70–74	13,088 people	13,126 people	26,214 people
65–69	16,080 people	14,995 people	31,075 people
60–64	19,070 people	19,795 people	38,865 people
55–59	21,389 people	22,309 people	43,698 people
50–54	13,699 people	13,634 people	27,333 people
45–49	36,461 people	37,656 people	74,117 people
40–44	52,053 people	55,458 people	107,511 people
35–39	47,849 people	49,304 people	97,153 people
30–34	36,001 people	34,784 people	70,785 people
25–29	31,356 people	32,324 people	63,680 people
20–24	42,044 people	50,131 people	92,175 people
15–19	50,692 people	47,569 people	98,261 people
10–14	39,735 people	31,114 people	70,849 people
5–9	30,998 people	22,234 people	53,232 people
1–4	29,316 people	21,234 people	50,550 people
0	7,809 people	5,965 people	13,774 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,188 people	2,684 people	3,872 people
80–84	3,318 people	5,852 people	9,170 people
75–79	7,472 people	9,760 people	17,232 people
70–74	12,855 people	14,156 people	27,011 people
65–69	16,419 people	16,830 people	33,249 people
60–64	20,118 people	18,176 people	38,294 people
55–59	21,423 people	19,393 people	40,816 people
50–54	26,016 people	26,389 people	52,405 people
45–49	26,848 people	26,987 people	53,835 people
40–44	17,072 people	16,292 people	33,364 people
35–39	48,548 people	47,383 people	95,931 people
30–34	64,814 people	64,489 people	129,303 people
25–29	57,102 people	56,911 people	114,013 people
20–24	40,690 people	40,687 people	81,377 people
15–19	43,724 people	41,683 people	85,407 people
10–14	75,093 people	66,015 people	141,108 people
5–9	62,790 people	49,759 people	112,549 people
1–4	32,703 people	21,692 people	54,395 people
0	7,811 people	5,827 people	13,638 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.97%

1,000,610 people

Tujia0.01%

131 people

Hui0.01%

70 people

Li0.00%

19 people

Bouyei0.00%

16 people

Miao0.00%

14 people

Zhuang0.00%

13 people

Yi0.00%

13 people

Dai0.00%

10 people

Manchu0.00%

9 people

Wa0.00%

9 people

Dong0.00%

6 people

Mongol0.00%

5 people

Korean0.00%

4 people

Kazakh0.00%

4 people

Lahu0.00%

4 people

Tibetan0.00%

3 people

Lisu0.00%

3 people

Dongxiang0.00%

3 people

Sui0.00%

3 people

Bai0.00%

2 people

Hani0.00%

2 people

Yao0.00%

1 people

Nu0.00%

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