Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	432,897 people	349,539 people	323,648 people
Urbanization rate	2.8%	12.9%	27.1%
Urban population	11,910 people	44,955 people	87,686 people
Male	223,205 people	173,686 people	166,697 people
Female	209,692 people	175,853 people	156,951 people
Households	89,040	91,870	106,516
Average household size	4.81	3.66	2.99

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+	1,129 people	1,919 people	3,048 people
80–84	2,720 people	3,326 people	6,046 people
75–79	5,379 people	4,935 people	10,314 people
70–74	7,362 people	7,327 people	14,689 people
65–69	9,278 people	9,341 people	18,619 people
60–64	6,691 people	5,793 people	12,484 people
55–59	13,288 people	12,309 people	25,597 people
50–54	17,970 people	17,566 people	35,536 people
45–49	15,672 people	15,867 people	31,539 people
40–44	8,708 people	7,921 people	16,629 people
35–39	8,415 people	7,493 people	15,908 people
30–34	11,215 people	10,309 people	21,524 people
25–29	12,251 people	11,264 people	23,515 people
20–24	9,844 people	8,980 people	18,824 people
15–19	8,637 people	7,679 people	16,316 people
10–14	8,174 people	7,034 people	15,208 people
5–9	9,318 people	8,362 people	17,680 people
1–4	8,872 people	7,964 people	16,836 people
0	1,774 people	1,562 people	3,336 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	514 people	846 people	1,360 people
80–84	1,028 people	1,392 people	2,420 people
75–79	3,630 people	4,314 people	7,944 people
70–74	5,678 people	5,553 people	11,231 people
65–69	7,875 people	6,325 people	14,200 people
60–64	9,097 people	8,510 people	17,607 people
55–59	10,608 people	10,378 people	20,986 people
50–54	7,511 people	6,632 people	14,143 people
45–49	13,632 people	13,978 people	27,610 people
40–44	16,764 people	19,266 people	36,030 people
35–39	13,628 people	16,643 people	30,271 people
30–34	7,201 people	8,150 people	15,351 people
25–29	6,218 people	7,309 people	13,527 people
20–24	8,826 people	10,216 people	19,042 people
15–19	22,628 people	21,765 people	44,393 people
10–14	19,169 people	18,090 people	37,259 people
5–9	11,242 people	9,966 people	21,208 people
1–4	6,712 people	5,206 people	11,918 people
0	1,725 people	1,314 people	3,039 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	265 people	426 people	691 people
80–84	725 people	1,126 people	1,851 people
75–79	1,903 people	2,523 people	4,426 people
70–74	2,883 people	2,959 people	5,842 people
65–69	6,326 people	6,408 people	12,734 people
60–64	8,492 people	7,360 people	15,852 people
55–59	9,899 people	7,605 people	17,504 people
50–54	10,658 people	9,881 people	20,539 people
45–49	11,947 people	11,608 people	23,555 people
40–44	8,442 people	7,472 people	15,914 people
35–39	16,160 people	15,567 people	31,727 people
30–34	22,405 people	22,155 people	44,560 people
25–29	20,846 people	20,575 people	41,421 people
20–24	13,731 people	13,066 people	26,797 people
15–19	17,177 people	15,644 people	32,821 people
10–14	26,588 people	25,229 people	51,817 people
5–9	26,866 people	25,018 people	51,884 people
1–4	14,650 people	12,089 people	26,739 people
0	3,242 people	2,981 people	6,223 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.91%

349,225 people

Hui0.08%

274 people

Tibetan0.01%

22 people

Zhuang0.00%

4 people

Mongol0.00%

3 people

Yugur0.00%

3 people

Bai0.00%

2 people

Monba0.00%

2 people

Manchu0.00%

1 people

Tujia0.00%

1 people

Hani0.00%

1 people

Dongxiang0.00%

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