Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	1,262,489 people	1,086,564 people	1,237,760 people
Urbanization rate	18.3%	44.1%	59.1%
Urban population	230,600 people	479,629 people	731,033 people
Male	642,404 people	532,783 people	629,445 people
Female	620,085 people	553,781 people	608,315 people
Households	357,799	340,329	404,923
Average household size	3.42	3.04	2.85

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+	5,679 people	10,049 people	15,728 people
80–84	8,221 people	9,972 people	18,193 people
75–79	14,949 people	17,213 people	32,162 people
70–74	20,995 people	20,739 people	41,734 people
65–69	33,634 people	33,959 people	67,593 people
60–64	27,934 people	27,091 people	55,025 people
55–59	39,466 people	42,070 people	81,536 people
50–54	51,244 people	56,610 people	107,854 people
45–49	38,944 people	39,849 people	78,793 people
40–44	32,341 people	31,768 people	64,109 people
35–39	41,806 people	40,040 people	81,846 people
30–34	57,770 people	57,136 people	114,906 people
25–29	40,246 people	35,804 people	76,050 people
20–24	33,719 people	29,124 people	62,843 people
15–19	33,704 people	30,279 people	63,983 people
10–14	58,416 people	48,415 people	106,831 people
5–9	53,131 people	44,545 people	97,676 people
1–4	32,034 people	28,938 people	60,972 people
0	5,212 people	4,714 people	9,926 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	3,181 people	6,253 people	9,434 people
80–84	5,796 people	8,536 people	14,332 people
75–79	10,638 people	12,703 people	23,341 people
70–74	14,247 people	14,140 people	28,387 people
65–69	19,810 people	20,480 people	40,290 people
60–64	24,179 people	23,001 people	47,180 people
55–59	35,696 people	36,354 people	72,050 people
50–54	27,455 people	28,697 people	56,152 people
45–49	36,476 people	42,978 people	79,454 people
40–44	45,829 people	55,786 people	101,615 people
35–39	33,916 people	38,244 people	72,160 people
30–34	27,737 people	30,847 people	58,584 people
25–29	34,901 people	39,504 people	74,405 people
20–24	53,614 people	62,756 people	116,370 people
15–19	48,250 people	45,319 people	93,569 people
10–14	22,981 people	18,144 people	41,125 people
5–9	30,118 people	23,603 people	53,721 people
1–4	48,735 people	38,492 people	87,227 people
0	9,224 people	7,944 people	17,168 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,836 people	3,899 people	5,735 people
80–84	4,152 people	6,950 people	11,102 people
75–79	8,915 people	12,046 people	20,961 people
70–74	13,135 people	15,788 people	28,923 people
65–69	17,807 people	18,359 people	36,166 people
60–64	20,749 people	18,582 people	39,331 people
55–59	25,887 people	24,728 people	50,615 people
50–54	31,141 people	27,238 people	58,379 people
45–49	45,809 people	42,522 people	88,331 people
40–44	35,221 people	33,215 people	68,436 people
35–39	49,860 people	51,361 people	101,221 people
30–34	65,260 people	68,354 people	133,614 people
25–29	48,673 people	48,076 people	96,749 people
20–24	40,941 people	41,232 people	82,173 people
15–19	64,191 people	62,564 people	126,755 people
10–14	88,267 people	82,408 people	170,675 people
5–9	54,291 people	42,242 people	96,533 people
1–4	21,019 people	15,798 people	36,817 people
0	5,250 people	4,723 people	9,973 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.95%

1,085,965 people

Hui0.02%

187 people

Miao0.01%

94 people

Yi0.01%

59 people

Bouyei0.01%

58 people

Manchu0.00%

44 people

Tujia0.00%

33 people

Mongol0.00%

18 people

Bai0.00%

16 people

Zhuang0.00%

14 people

Korean0.00%

9 people

Tibetan0.00%

8 people

Hani0.00%

6 people

Wa0.00%

6 people

Dong0.00%

5 people

She0.00%

5 people

Lahu0.00%

5 people

Uyghur0.00%

4 people

Naxi0.00%

4 people

Yao0.00%

3 people

Li0.00%

3 people

Gelao0.00%

3 people

Sui0.00%

3 people

Dai0.00%

2 people

Qiang0.00%

2 people

Evenki0.00%

2 people

Lisu0.00%

1 people

Tu0.00%

1 people

Xibe0.00%

1 people

Nu0.00%

1 people

Monba0.00%

1 people

Gin0.00%

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