Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	684,716 people	723,958 people	1,311,726 people
Urbanization rate	57.4%	72.7%	66.2%
Urban population	393,246 people	526,261 people	867,982 people
Male	354,550 people	369,663 people	655,329 people
Female	330,166 people	354,295 people	656,397 people
Households	210,717	260,252	519,512
Average household size	3.13	2.64	2.39

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+	6,967 people	9,986 people	16,953 people
80–84	12,248 people	14,802 people	27,050 people
75–79	20,859 people	23,455 people	44,314 people
70–74	29,080 people	30,256 people	59,336 people
65–69	40,458 people	40,916 people	81,374 people
60–64	35,653 people	33,012 people	68,665 people
55–59	60,424 people	60,604 people	121,028 people
50–54	69,485 people	71,794 people	141,279 people
45–49	61,167 people	63,883 people	125,050 people
40–44	41,556 people	45,157 people	86,713 people
35–39	32,401 people	36,077 people	68,478 people
30–34	42,463 people	43,837 people	86,300 people
25–29	37,301 people	34,360 people	71,661 people
20–24	31,018 people	28,563 people	59,581 people
15–19	34,889 people	30,623 people	65,512 people
10–14	34,925 people	30,866 people	65,791 people
5–9	32,075 people	28,731 people	60,806 people
1–4	27,289 people	25,055 people	52,344 people
0	5,071 people	4,420 people	9,491 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,142 people	1,945 people	3,087 people
80–84	3,291 people	3,736 people	7,027 people
75–79	7,204 people	7,247 people	14,451 people
70–74	10,095 people	10,361 people	20,456 people
65–69	14,606 people	13,856 people	28,462 people
60–64	17,522 people	16,990 people	34,512 people
55–59	23,907 people	22,632 people	46,539 people
50–54	22,442 people	19,580 people	42,022 people
45–49	39,596 people	36,601 people	76,197 people
40–44	46,608 people	44,233 people	90,841 people
35–39	39,063 people	37,126 people	76,189 people
30–34	26,099 people	27,121 people	53,220 people
25–29	18,308 people	20,594 people	38,902 people
20–24	24,473 people	23,254 people	47,727 people
15–19	23,554 people	21,665 people	45,219 people
10–14	19,784 people	18,216 people	38,000 people
5–9	16,740 people	15,151 people	31,891 people
1–4	12,578 people	11,587 people	24,165 people
0	2,651 people	2,400 people	5,051 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	324 people	904 people	1,228 people
80–84	1,136 people	2,097 people	3,233 people
75–79	3,532 people	4,356 people	7,888 people
70–74	7,000 people	6,682 people	13,682 people
65–69	11,028 people	9,553 people	20,581 people
60–64	13,162 people	12,100 people	25,262 people
55–59	16,160 people	14,382 people	30,542 people
50–54	18,522 people	17,284 people	35,806 people
45–49	24,930 people	22,989 people	47,919 people
40–44	22,471 people	19,796 people	42,267 people
35–39	39,066 people	36,249 people	75,315 people
30–34	44,441 people	42,294 people	86,735 people
25–29	35,668 people	34,241 people	69,909 people
20–24	23,730 people	22,240 people	45,970 people
15–19	20,907 people	18,405 people	39,312 people
10–14	28,126 people	26,051 people	54,177 people
5–9	25,094 people	23,003 people	48,097 people
1–4	15,357 people	14,031 people	29,388 people
0	3,896 people	3,509 people	7,405 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.59%

721,009 people

Hui0.23%

1,692 people

Manchu0.04%

255 people

Miao0.03%

179 people

Kazakh0.02%

132 people

Zhuang0.02%

120 people

Mongol0.01%

86 people

Tujia0.01%

77 people

Yi0.01%

68 people

Dong0.01%

64 people

Bouyei0.01%

49 people

Li0.01%

33 people

Hani0.00%

30 people

Korean0.00%

22 people

Tibetan0.00%

21 people

She0.00%

17 people

Yao0.00%

14 people

Dai0.00%

12 people

Uyghur0.00%

10 people

Lahu0.00%

9 people

Wa0.00%

9 people

Gelao0.00%

8 people

Tu0.00%

8 people

Gaoshan0.00%

8 people

Lisu0.00%

7 people

Bai0.00%

4 people

Sui0.00%

2 people

Xibe0.00%

2 people

Daur0.00%

2 people

Maonan0.00%

2 people

Naxi0.00%

1 people

Qiang0.00%

1 people

Mulao0.00%

1 people

Jingpo0.00%

1 people

Russian0.00%

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