Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	30,454 people	37,843 people	39,946 people
Urbanization rate	16.8%	27.8%	28.9%
Urban population	5,112 people	10,515 people	11,556 people
Male	15,657 people	19,535 people	21,321 people
Female	14,797 people	18,308 people	18,625 people
Households	5,060	7,811	12,306
Average household size	5.94	4.58	3.09

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+	253 people	225 people	478 people
80–84	1,190 people	1,095 people	2,285 people
75–79	1,863 people	1,731 people	3,594 people
70–74	1,590 people	1,476 people	3,066 people
65–69	1,059 people	829 people	1,888 people
60–64	1,605 people	1,312 people	2,917 people
55–59	2,055 people	1,708 people	3,763 people
50–54	2,494 people	2,145 people	4,639 people
45–49	2,093 people	1,824 people	3,917 people
40–44	1,771 people	1,470 people	3,241 people
35–39	1,565 people	1,306 people	2,871 people
30–34	1,235 people	1,026 people	2,261 people
25–29	841 people	759 people	1,600 people
20–24	617 people	604 people	1,221 people
15–19	399 people	378 people	777 people
10–14	300 people	288 people	588 people
5–9	206 people	254 people	460 people
1–4	99 people	120 people	219 people
0	86 people	75 people	161 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	272 people	285 people	557 people
80–84	1,398 people	1,294 people	2,692 people
75–79	1,678 people	1,767 people	3,445 people
70–74	1,793 people	1,604 people	3,397 people
65–69	1,596 people	1,513 people	3,109 people
60–64	2,155 people	1,951 people	4,106 people
55–59	2,127 people	1,981 people	4,108 people
50–54	1,878 people	1,758 people	3,636 people
45–49	1,711 people	1,560 people	3,271 people
40–44	1,271 people	1,217 people	2,488 people
35–39	1,004 people	883 people	1,887 people
30–34	745 people	719 people	1,464 people
25–29	520 people	492 people	1,012 people
20–24	459 people	419 people	878 people
15–19	350 people	350 people	700 people
10–14	248 people	241 people	489 people
5–9	170 people	146 people	316 people
1–4	89 people	74 people	163 people
0	71 people	54 people	125 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	318 people	303 people	621 people
80–84	1,334 people	1,241 people	2,575 people
75–79	1,702 people	1,693 people	3,395 people
70–74	2,082 people	2,050 people	4,132 people
65–69	1,825 people	1,619 people	3,444 people
60–64	1,641 people	1,510 people	3,151 people
55–59	1,531 people	1,459 people	2,990 people
50–54	1,081 people	1,029 people	2,110 people
45–49	919 people	901 people	1,820 people
40–44	683 people	685 people	1,368 people
35–39	517 people	540 people	1,057 people
30–34	524 people	425 people	949 people
25–29	413 people	421 people	834 people
20–24	336 people	337 people	673 people
15–19	292 people	232 people	524 people
10–14	189 people	144 people	333 people
5–9	117 people	107 people	224 people
1–4	78 people	45 people	123 people
0	75 people	56 people	131 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Nu80.94%

30,629 people

Han7.70%

2,914 people

Uyghur5.71%

2,161 people

Tu5.43%

2,055 people

Hui0.08%

31 people

Dong0.03%

13 people

Tujia0.02%

9 people

Li0.02%

7 people

Korean0.02%

6 people

Miao0.01%

5 people

Zhuang0.01%

4 people

Oroqen0.01%

4 people

Tajik0.01%

3 people

Manchu0.00%

1 people

Kazakh0.00%

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