Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	48,741 people	64,369 people	60,268 people
Urbanization rate	0.0%	24.3%	25.2%
Urban population	0 people	15,644 people	15,160 people
Male	24,798 people	33,245 people	30,551 people
Female	23,943 people	31,124 people	29,717 people
Households	8,801	15,633	18,994
Average household size	5.36	3.99	3.08

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+	556 people	468 people	1,024 people
80–84	2,235 people	2,162 people	4,397 people
75–79	2,915 people	2,751 people	5,666 people
70–74	2,520 people	2,457 people	4,977 people
65–69	1,737 people	1,518 people	3,255 people
60–64	2,400 people	2,339 people	4,739 people
55–59	2,574 people	2,649 people	5,223 people
50–54	2,778 people	2,718 people	5,496 people
45–49	2,730 people	2,497 people	5,227 people
40–44	2,577 people	2,437 people	5,014 people
35–39	2,445 people	2,280 people	4,725 people
30–34	1,911 people	1,740 people	3,651 people
25–29	1,131 people	1,094 people	2,225 people
20–24	530 people	577 people	1,107 people
15–19	613 people	635 people	1,248 people
10–14	430 people	547 people	977 people
5–9	241 people	383 people	624 people
1–4	145 people	280 people	425 people
0	83 people	185 people	268 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	582 people	543 people	1,125 people
80–84	2,184 people	2,048 people	4,232 people
75–79	2,852 people	2,807 people	5,659 people
70–74	3,345 people	3,093 people	6,438 people
65–69	2,991 people	2,833 people	5,824 people
60–64	3,281 people	3,163 people	6,444 people
55–59	3,356 people	3,147 people	6,503 people
50–54	3,451 people	3,077 people	6,528 people
45–49	3,277 people	2,819 people	6,096 people
40–44	2,552 people	2,134 people	4,686 people
35–39	1,573 people	1,371 people	2,944 people
30–34	829 people	790 people	1,619 people
25–29	926 people	833 people	1,759 people
20–24	733 people	734 people	1,467 people
15–19	509 people	574 people	1,083 people
10–14	383 people	493 people	876 people
5–9	266 people	347 people	613 people
1–4	100 people	211 people	311 people
0	55 people	107 people	162 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	583 people	514 people	1,097 people
80–84	2,177 people	2,103 people	4,280 people
75–79	2,761 people	2,633 people	5,394 people
70–74	2,810 people	2,719 people	5,529 people
65–69	2,771 people	2,531 people	5,302 people
60–64	2,658 people	2,596 people	5,254 people
55–59	2,720 people	2,605 people	5,325 people
50–54	2,221 people	2,059 people	4,280 people
45–49	1,499 people	1,363 people	2,862 people
40–44	762 people	766 people	1,528 people
35–39	979 people	860 people	1,839 people
30–34	829 people	780 people	1,609 people
25–29	619 people	593 people	1,212 people
20–24	527 people	559 people	1,086 people
15–19	413 people	471 people	884 people
10–14	244 people	362 people	606 people
5–9	134 people	229 people	363 people
1–4	65 people	129 people	194 people
0	26 people	71 people	97 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Miao91.88%

55,374 people

Han5.68%

3,421 people

Hui0.95%

572 people

Zhuang0.72%

435 people

Salar0.35%

209 people

Mulao0.18%

107 people

Sui0.13%

80 people

Yugur0.04%

23 people

Bai0.03%

16 people

Korean0.03%

16 people

Manchu0.01%

5 people

Yi0.01%

5 people

Dong0.01%

4 people

Kyrgyz0.00%

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