Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	530,259 people	556,624 people	496,230 people
Urbanization rate	6.0%	22.0%	39.2%
Urban population	31,540 people	122,503 people	194,464 people
Male	268,630 people	282,452 people	249,425 people
Female	261,629 people	274,172 people	246,805 people
Households	134,132	161,699	175,830
Average household size	3.87	3.41	2.75

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+	1,202 people	2,939 people	4,141 people
80–84	2,176 people	3,446 people	5,622 people
75–79	3,215 people	4,502 people	7,717 people
70–74	9,297 people	11,691 people	20,988 people
65–69	14,481 people	15,808 people	30,289 people
60–64	14,527 people	14,434 people	28,961 people
55–59	15,392 people	16,204 people	31,596 people
50–54	19,559 people	19,782 people	39,341 people
45–49	14,043 people	13,807 people	27,850 people
40–44	13,469 people	13,067 people	26,536 people
35–39	18,893 people	19,568 people	38,461 people
30–34	18,032 people	19,497 people	37,529 people
25–29	12,828 people	13,101 people	25,929 people
20–24	6,525 people	6,163 people	12,688 people
15–19	12,819 people	11,322 people	24,141 people
10–14	27,989 people	23,390 people	51,379 people
5–9	30,134 people	25,445 people	55,579 people
1–4	12,780 people	10,851 people	23,631 people
0	2,064 people	1,788 people	3,852 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	621 people	1,283 people	1,904 people
80–84	1,867 people	2,663 people	4,530 people
75–79	3,527 people	4,867 people	8,394 people
70–74	5,361 people	6,123 people	11,484 people
65–69	5,491 people	6,199 people	11,690 people
60–64	12,769 people	14,110 people	26,879 people
55–59	17,608 people	17,952 people	35,560 people
50–54	17,826 people	16,805 people	34,631 people
45–49	19,311 people	19,018 people	38,329 people
40–44	25,132 people	23,866 people	48,998 people
35–39	18,526 people	17,560 people	36,086 people
30–34	19,187 people	17,804 people	36,991 people
25–29	27,717 people	28,344 people	56,061 people
20–24	28,108 people	30,234 people	58,342 people
15–19	22,102 people	21,366 people	43,468 people
10–14	12,219 people	10,538 people	22,757 people
5–9	20,242 people	16,191 people	36,433 people
1–4	20,520 people	15,460 people	35,980 people
0	4,318 people	3,789 people	8,107 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	474 people	900 people	1,374 people
80–84	1,163 people	1,810 people	2,973 people
75–79	2,819 people	3,704 people	6,523 people
70–74	5,301 people	5,883 people	11,184 people
65–69	6,913 people	7,793 people	14,706 people
60–64	7,692 people	8,014 people	15,706 people
55–59	6,653 people	7,178 people	13,831 people
50–54	14,529 people	15,461 people	29,990 people
45–49	19,531 people	19,148 people	38,679 people
40–44	18,969 people	17,322 people	36,291 people
35–39	20,850 people	19,931 people	40,781 people
30–34	26,566 people	24,833 people	51,399 people
25–29	19,891 people	18,579 people	38,470 people
20–24	20,268 people	19,451 people	39,719 people
15–19	31,864 people	31,316 people	63,180 people
10–14	30,511 people	29,507 people	60,018 people
5–9	19,610 people	18,141 people	37,751 people
1–4	11,704 people	9,712 people	21,416 people
0	3,322 people	2,946 people	6,268 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.17%

552,016 people

Hui0.81%

4,522 people

Zhuang0.00%

23 people

Bai0.00%

18 people

Tibetan0.00%

12 people

Dong0.00%

11 people

Manchu0.00%

7 people

Li0.00%

7 people

Sui0.00%

3 people

Yao0.00%

2 people

Miao0.00%

1 people

Mongol0.00%

1 people

Korean0.00%

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