Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	775,444 people	769,863 people	685,596 people
Urbanization rate	10.5%	33.2%	52.6%
Urban population	81,561 people	255,276 people	360,520 people
Male	403,905 people	394,694 people	348,777 people
Female	371,539 people	375,169 people	336,819 people
Households	225,907	213,565	262,274
Average household size	3.33	3.42	2.53

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+	4,942 people	6,344 people	11,286 people
80–84	7,493 people	8,016 people	15,509 people
75–79	10,485 people	10,405 people	20,890 people
70–74	17,195 people	16,250 people	33,445 people
65–69	22,293 people	21,566 people	43,859 people
60–64	18,919 people	17,693 people	36,612 people
55–59	31,984 people	32,086 people	64,070 people
50–54	38,984 people	38,048 people	77,032 people
45–49	26,771 people	27,668 people	54,439 people
40–44	16,467 people	18,012 people	34,479 people
35–39	17,905 people	18,653 people	36,558 people
30–34	26,162 people	24,868 people	51,030 people
25–29	13,827 people	12,840 people	26,667 people
20–24	11,257 people	10,237 people	21,494 people
15–19	16,420 people	13,535 people	29,955 people
10–14	23,681 people	21,050 people	44,731 people
5–9	24,408 people	21,883 people	46,291 people
1–4	16,618 people	14,996 people	31,614 people
0	2,966 people	2,669 people	5,635 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,985 people	4,016 people	7,001 people
80–84	5,462 people	5,571 people	11,033 people
75–79	9,627 people	9,213 people	18,840 people
70–74	13,644 people	12,207 people	25,851 people
65–69	15,141 people	12,983 people	28,124 people
60–64	21,700 people	18,820 people	40,520 people
55–59	26,036 people	23,905 people	49,941 people
50–54	21,360 people	19,599 people	40,959 people
45–49	35,294 people	34,263 people	69,557 people
40–44	43,649 people	40,476 people	84,125 people
35–39	32,426 people	31,963 people	64,389 people
30–34	21,778 people	23,285 people	45,063 people
25–29	23,916 people	26,583 people	50,499 people
20–24	33,118 people	35,003 people	68,121 people
15–19	20,973 people	19,006 people	39,979 people
10–14	19,498 people	17,074 people	36,572 people
5–9	23,024 people	19,747 people	42,771 people
1–4	19,836 people	17,073 people	36,909 people
0	5,227 people	4,382 people	9,609 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,645 people	2,478 people	4,123 people
80–84	3,143 people	3,869 people	7,012 people
75–79	6,144 people	6,588 people	12,732 people
70–74	10,118 people	9,438 people	19,556 people
65–69	14,022 people	12,288 people	26,310 people
60–64	17,263 people	14,600 people	31,863 people
55–59	17,216 people	14,569 people	31,785 people
50–54	23,838 people	20,186 people	44,024 people
45–49	27,947 people	25,410 people	53,357 people
40–44	23,330 people	20,895 people	44,225 people
35–39	38,500 people	36,414 people	74,914 people
30–34	47,225 people	44,924 people	92,149 people
25–29	33,368 people	32,232 people	65,600 people
20–24	20,708 people	22,603 people	43,311 people
15–19	27,636 people	24,127 people	51,763 people
10–14	47,849 people	43,569 people	91,418 people
5–9	23,772 people	20,267 people	44,039 people
1–4	15,409 people	13,154 people	28,563 people
0	4,772 people	3,928 people	8,700 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han98.92%

761,512 people

Hui0.94%

7,253 people

Miao0.05%

363 people

Tujia0.03%

258 people

Zhuang0.02%

114 people

Bouyei0.01%

97 people

Dong0.01%

69 people

Yi0.01%

47 people

Yao0.01%

42 people

Manchu0.00%

19 people

Li0.00%

14 people

Mongol0.00%

13 people

Tu0.00%

10 people

Uyghur0.00%

8 people

Salar0.00%

8 people

Tibetan0.00%

6 people

Dai0.00%

6 people

Korean0.00%

5 people

Kazakh0.00%

5 people

Bai0.00%

3 people

Maonan0.00%

3 people

Wa0.00%

2 people

Hani0.00%

1 people

She0.00%

1 people

Lisu0.00%

1 people

Qiang0.00%

1 people

Mulao0.00%

1 people

Nanai0.00%

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