Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	1,371,482 people	1,361,145 people	1,379,982 people
Urbanization rate	19.1%	34.1%	44.6%
Urban population	262,543 people	463,837 people	614,876 people
Male	708,352 people	683,983 people	702,513 people
Female	663,130 people	677,162 people	677,469 people
Households	384,267	446,058	513,678
Average household size	3.55	3.01	2.66

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+	7,690 people	6,748 people	14,438 people
80–84	38,254 people	33,225 people	71,479 people
75–79	66,264 people	54,372 people	120,636 people
70–74	69,328 people	56,156 people	125,484 people
65–69	49,294 people	37,477 people	86,771 people
60–64	32,062 people	24,973 people	57,035 people
55–59	44,709 people	42,287 people	86,996 people
50–54	49,975 people	52,302 people	102,277 people
45–49	38,056 people	40,085 people	78,141 people
40–44	46,505 people	45,549 people	92,054 people
35–39	45,638 people	45,354 people	90,992 people
30–34	55,181 people	60,635 people	115,816 people
25–29	44,912 people	49,506 people	94,418 people
20–24	21,111 people	20,273 people	41,384 people
15–19	33,694 people	35,193 people	68,887 people
10–14	26,867 people	30,077 people	56,944 people
5–9	16,806 people	18,966 people	35,772 people
1–4	9,437 people	11,923 people	21,360 people
0	6,730 people	12,368 people	19,098 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	14,289 people	10,712 people	25,001 people
80–84	54,986 people	41,609 people	96,595 people
75–79	61,751 people	47,474 people	109,225 people
70–74	50,622 people	36,078 people	86,700 people
65–69	52,820 people	47,154 people	99,974 people
60–64	46,552 people	56,237 people	102,789 people
55–59	38,398 people	45,308 people	83,706 people
50–54	48,114 people	50,167 people	98,281 people
45–49	49,524 people	51,248 people	100,772 people
40–44	60,647 people	66,936 people	127,583 people
35–39	50,061 people	54,968 people	105,029 people
30–34	23,322 people	22,735 people	46,057 people
25–29	37,016 people	38,272 people	75,288 people
20–24	32,051 people	33,850 people	65,901 people
15–19	22,848 people	23,453 people	46,301 people
10–14	17,028 people	17,537 people	34,565 people
5–9	12,776 people	15,282 people	28,058 people
1–4	7,563 people	10,727 people	18,290 people
0	3,615 people	7,415 people	11,030 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	10,398 people	6,674 people	17,072 people
80–84	38,447 people	24,128 people	62,575 people
75–79	72,615 people	55,262 people	127,877 people
70–74	89,880 people	80,127 people	170,007 people
65–69	56,854 people	51,893 people	108,747 people
60–64	54,137 people	52,205 people	106,342 people
55–59	58,463 people	56,907 people	115,370 people
50–54	71,422 people	72,334 people	143,756 people
45–49	57,570 people	57,949 people	115,519 people
40–44	25,407 people	23,076 people	48,483 people
35–39	41,270 people	40,264 people	81,534 people
30–34	35,420 people	35,956 people	71,376 people
25–29	25,188 people	24,147 people	49,335 people
20–24	21,658 people	20,370 people	42,028 people
15–19	19,322 people	20,149 people	39,471 people
10–14	15,875 people	18,117 people	33,992 people
5–9	9,189 people	12,930 people	22,119 people
1–4	3,799 people	7,088 people	10,887 people
0	1,438 people	3,554 people	4,992 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.05%

1,348,227 people

Hui0.91%

12,432 people

Manchu0.01%

81 people

Tujia0.00%

52 people

Korean0.00%

43 people

Dong0.00%

41 people

Dai0.00%

39 people

Yi0.00%

35 people

Miao0.00%

33 people

Lahu0.00%

27 people

Zhuang0.00%

21 people

Tibetan0.00%

21 people

Mongol0.00%

16 people

Lisu0.00%

15 people

Hani0.00%

13 people

She0.00%

11 people

Li0.00%

9 people

Yao0.00%

6 people

Kazakh0.00%

6 people

Uyghur0.00%

5 people

Qiang0.00%

3 people

Kyrgyz0.00%

2 people

Maonan0.00%

2 people

Bai0.00%

1 people

Dongxiang0.00%

1 people

Xibe0.00%

1 people

Blang0.00%

1 people

Evenki0.00%

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