Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	285,807 people	298,783 people	322,099 people
Urbanization rate	24.1%	38.8%	57.2%
Urban population	68,749 people	115,996 people	184,347 people
Male	146,764 people	153,413 people	161,624 people
Female	139,043 people	145,370 people	160,475 people
Households	79,301	87,805	114,380
Average household size	3.36	3.03	2.42

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+	1,415 people	1,878 people	3,293 people
80–84	2,084 people	2,203 people	4,287 people
75–79	3,367 people	3,441 people	6,808 people
70–74	5,564 people	5,948 people	11,512 people
65–69	8,906 people	9,461 people	18,367 people
60–64	9,304 people	9,698 people	19,002 people
55–59	11,787 people	11,790 people	23,577 people
50–54	13,663 people	13,161 people	26,824 people
45–49	13,870 people	13,296 people	27,166 people
40–44	10,573 people	10,069 people	20,642 people
35–39	9,987 people	9,597 people	19,584 people
30–34	10,135 people	10,444 people	20,579 people
25–29	8,086 people	8,401 people	16,487 people
20–24	15,923 people	16,688 people	32,611 people
15–19	14,271 people	12,742 people	27,013 people
10–14	7,882 people	7,456 people	15,338 people
5–9	7,324 people	7,253 people	14,577 people
1–4	6,281 people	5,823 people	12,104 people
0	1,202 people	1,126 people	2,328 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	552 people	725 people	1,277 people
80–84	1,354 people	1,449 people	2,803 people
75–79	2,661 people	2,646 people	5,307 people
70–74	3,640 people	3,193 people	6,833 people
65–69	4,359 people	4,160 people	8,519 people
60–64	6,422 people	6,452 people	12,874 people
55–59	9,730 people	9,859 people	19,589 people
50–54	9,839 people	10,145 people	19,984 people
45–49	12,023 people	12,081 people	24,104 people
40–44	13,815 people	13,316 people	27,131 people
35–39	13,815 people	13,268 people	27,083 people
30–34	10,407 people	9,808 people	20,215 people
25–29	9,561 people	8,974 people	18,535 people
20–24	15,994 people	14,078 people	30,072 people
15–19	14,669 people	12,135 people	26,804 people
10–14	10,027 people	9,302 people	19,329 people
5–9	7,555 people	7,141 people	14,696 people
1–4	5,691 people	5,377 people	11,068 people
0	1,299 people	1,261 people	2,560 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	327 people	382 people	709 people
80–84	719 people	777 people	1,496 people
75–79	1,794 people	1,808 people	3,602 people
70–74	2,962 people	2,950 people	5,912 people
65–69	4,228 people	3,948 people	8,176 people
60–64	5,024 people	4,024 people	9,048 people
55–59	5,176 people	4,676 people	9,852 people
50–54	7,154 people	6,964 people	14,118 people
45–49	10,402 people	10,527 people	20,929 people
40–44	10,292 people	10,551 people	20,843 people
35–39	12,443 people	12,451 people	24,894 people
30–34	14,092 people	13,479 people	27,571 people
25–29	14,147 people	13,259 people	27,406 people
20–24	12,975 people	10,576 people	23,551 people
15–19	13,659 people	13,571 people	27,230 people
10–14	11,855 people	11,028 people	22,883 people
5–9	9,590 people	8,968 people	18,558 people
1–4	8,097 people	7,471 people	15,568 people
0	1,828 people	1,633 people	3,461 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.82%

298,247 people

Hui0.06%

190 people

Manchu0.03%

102 people

Mongol0.02%

64 people

Miao0.02%

44 people

Yi0.01%

43 people

Dong0.01%

20 people

Tujia0.01%

14 people

Korean0.00%

13 people

Zhuang0.00%

12 people

Tibetan0.00%

10 people

Xibe0.00%

8 people

Hani0.00%

3 people

Uyghur0.00%

2 people

Yao0.00%

2 people

Jingpo0.00%

2 people

Dai0.00%

1 people

She0.00%

1 people

Qiang0.00%

1 people

Tu0.00%

1 people

Daur0.00%

1 people

Maonan0.00%

1 people

Gaoshan0.00%

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