Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	384,525 people	478,276 people	905,678 people
Urbanization rate	68.3%	79.3%	74.6%
Urban population	262,555 people	379,467 people	675,949 people
Male	192,819 people	237,498 people	454,957 people
Female	191,706 people	240,778 people	450,721 people
Households	120,309	147,318	282,543
Average household size	2.97	2.89	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+	4,138 people	5,151 people	9,289 people
80–84	6,725 people	7,561 people	14,286 people
75–79	10,753 people	11,191 people	21,944 people
70–74	16,732 people	16,511 people	33,243 people
65–69	23,843 people	23,448 people	47,291 people
60–64	21,352 people	19,734 people	41,086 people
55–59	34,471 people	33,090 people	67,561 people
50–54	46,639 people	45,163 people	91,802 people
45–49	48,436 people	47,202 people	95,638 people
40–44	28,582 people	28,310 people	56,892 people
35–39	23,699 people	23,078 people	46,777 people
30–34	38,457 people	36,585 people	75,042 people
25–29	32,215 people	31,490 people	63,705 people
20–24	28,457 people	33,833 people	62,290 people
15–19	27,819 people	30,910 people	58,729 people
10–14	24,193 people	21,925 people	46,118 people
5–9	20,687 people	18,880 people	39,567 people
1–4	14,621 people	13,688 people	28,309 people
0	3,138 people	2,971 people	6,109 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	743 people	1,258 people	2,001 people
80–84	1,836 people	2,248 people	4,084 people
75–79	3,197 people	3,415 people	6,612 people
70–74	5,770 people	6,131 people	11,901 people
65–69	7,614 people	7,515 people	15,129 people
60–64	11,757 people	11,079 people	22,836 people
55–59	16,085 people	-15,452 people	633 people
50–54	12,430 people	11,766 people	24,196 people
45–49	19,903 people	18,915 people	38,818 people
40–44	26,317 people	25,951 people	52,268 people
35–39	27,087 people	28,108 people	55,195 people
30–34	15,396 people	16,962 people	32,358 people
25–29	11,703 people	13,325 people	25,028 people
20–24	18,209 people	21,359 people	39,568 people
15–19	18,357 people	20,450 people	38,807 people
10–14	14,761 people	13,223 people	27,984 people
5–9	13,671 people	12,301 people	25,972 people
1–4	10,676 people	9,573 people	20,249 people
0	1,986 people	1,747 people	3,733 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	287 people	610 people	897 people
80–84	785 people	1,255 people	2,040 people
75–79	1,695 people	2,270 people	3,965 people
70–74	3,493 people	3,599 people	7,092 people
65–69	4,211 people	4,138 people	8,349 people
60–64	7,174 people	6,924 people	14,098 people
55–59	7,813 people	7,590 people	15,403 people
50–54	11,426 people	10,782 people	22,208 people
45–49	15,555 people	14,601 people	30,156 people
40–44	12,059 people	10,773 people	22,832 people
35–39	18,216 people	17,348 people	35,564 people
30–34	22,757 people	22,659 people	45,416 people
25–29	21,171 people	23,735 people	44,906 people
20–24	10,960 people	12,842 people	23,802 people
15–19	14,169 people	14,645 people	28,814 people
10–14	15,931 people	14,977 people	30,908 people
5–9	13,257 people	12,355 people	25,612 people
1–4	9,434 people	8,401 people	17,835 people
0	2,426 people	2,202 people	4,628 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.83%

477,476 people

Tujia0.05%

220 people

Hui0.04%

196 people

Yi0.02%

93 people

Tibetan0.02%

78 people

Miao0.01%

53 people

Manchu0.01%

39 people

Qiang0.01%

37 people

Zhuang0.00%

21 people

Mongol0.00%

18 people

Li0.00%

8 people

Tu0.00%

7 people

Bouyei0.00%

5 people

Gelao0.00%

5 people

Yao0.00%

4 people

Daur0.00%

3 people

Bai0.00%

2 people

Mulao0.00%

2 people

Other groups0.00%

2 people

Uyghur0.00%

1 people

Dong0.00%

1 people

Korean0.00%

1 people

Dai0.00%

1 people

Lisu0.00%

1 people

Xibe0.00%

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