Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	457,104 people	380,083 people	379,677 people
Urbanization rate	16.8%	27.4%	45.4%
Urban population	76,708 people	104,199 people	172,541 people
Male	236,364 people	192,736 people	192,919 people
Female	220,740 people	187,347 people	186,758 people
Households	118,391	119,374	128,255
Average household size	3.84	3.14	2.73

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+	1,300 people	1,808 people	3,108 people
80–84	2,590 people	3,106 people	5,696 people
75–79	4,906 people	5,253 people	10,159 people
70–74	7,684 people	7,931 people	15,615 people
65–69	10,832 people	11,033 people	21,865 people
60–64	8,360 people	8,159 people	16,519 people
55–59	13,194 people	13,512 people	26,706 people
50–54	15,964 people	16,158 people	32,122 people
45–49	15,647 people	15,291 people	30,938 people
40–44	11,161 people	10,909 people	22,070 people
35–39	9,978 people	10,107 people	20,085 people
30–34	11,863 people	11,882 people	23,745 people
25–29	11,155 people	10,962 people	22,117 people
20–24	9,305 people	9,345 people	18,650 people
15–19	11,866 people	9,851 people	21,717 people
10–14	15,697 people	13,608 people	29,305 people
5–9	16,467 people	14,424 people	30,891 people
1–4	12,460 people	11,249 people	23,709 people
0	2,490 people	2,170 people	4,660 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	513 people	792 people	1,305 people
80–84	1,668 people	1,991 people	3,659 people
75–79	3,578 people	3,821 people	7,399 people
70–74	5,405 people	5,432 people	10,837 people
65–69	7,525 people	7,200 people	14,725 people
60–64	9,994 people	9,526 people	19,520 people
55–59	12,648 people	12,428 people	25,076 people
50–54	9,260 people	9,085 people	18,345 people
45–49	13,852 people	13,952 people	27,804 people
40–44	16,166 people	15,967 people	32,133 people
35–39	15,611 people	15,831 people	31,442 people
30–34	10,492 people	10,872 people	21,364 people
25–29	8,820 people	9,749 people	18,569 people
20–24	9,813 people	11,235 people	21,048 people
15–19	14,894 people	14,064 people	28,958 people
10–14	21,401 people	19,715 people	41,116 people
5–9	15,625 people	13,101 people	28,726 people
1–4	12,185 people	9,858 people	22,043 people
0	3,286 people	2,728 people	6,014 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	332 people	609 people	941 people
80–84	818 people	1,134 people	1,952 people
75–79	1,625 people	1,906 people	3,531 people
70–74	4,330 people	4,268 people	8,598 people
65–69	6,641 people	6,266 people	12,907 people
60–64	7,832 people	7,068 people	14,900 people
55–59	9,764 people	8,759 people	18,523 people
50–54	12,013 people	11,048 people	23,061 people
45–49	14,774 people	14,157 people	28,931 people
40–44	10,535 people	10,101 people	20,636 people
35–39	17,199 people	16,775 people	33,974 people
30–34	21,138 people	20,533 people	41,671 people
25–29	21,896 people	21,321 people	43,217 people
20–24	15,109 people	15,319 people	30,428 people
15–19	18,136 people	14,961 people	33,097 people
10–14	27,293 people	25,127 people	52,420 people
5–9	24,299 people	21,717 people	46,016 people
1–4	18,313 people	15,770 people	34,083 people
0	4,317 people	3,901 people	8,218 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han98.56%

374,203 people

Miao0.53%

2,013 people

Gelao0.23%

855 people

Tujia0.21%

786 people

Bouyei0.14%

521 people

Dong0.09%

358 people

Yi0.07%

251 people

Zhuang0.05%

193 people

Other groups0.03%

116 people

Mulao0.02%

56 people

Bai0.01%

54 people

Li0.01%

47 people

Sui0.01%

39 people

Yao0.01%

38 people

Hui0.01%

35 people

Manchu0.01%

35 people

Mongol0.01%

18 people

Hani0.00%

10 people

Dai0.00%

9 people

Maonan0.00%

7 people

Lahu0.00%

6 people

Wa0.00%

5 people

Tibetan0.00%

4 people

Lisu0.00%

4 people

She0.00%

3 people

Qiang0.00%

3 people

Tu0.00%

3 people

Korean0.00%

2 people

Nu0.00%

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