Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	822,482 people	927,275 people	907,354 people
Urbanization rate	38.6%	35.9%	42.8%
Urban population	317,602 people	332,672 people	388,714 people
Male	429,336 people	481,746 people	472,900 people
Female	393,146 people	445,529 people	434,454 people
Households	184,684	213,738	254,735
Average household size	4.41	4.16	3.44

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+	5,354 people	6,858 people	12,212 people
80–84	7,356 people	7,011 people	14,367 people
75–79	10,440 people	9,266 people	19,706 people
70–74	14,953 people	13,051 people	28,004 people
65–69	18,905 people	19,311 people	38,216 people
60–64	20,452 people	22,100 people	42,552 people
55–59	23,920 people	28,385 people	52,305 people
50–54	25,781 people	30,258 people	56,039 people
45–49	25,092 people	27,536 people	52,628 people
40–44	24,199 people	23,363 people	47,562 people
35–39	28,785 people	27,247 people	56,032 people
30–34	38,160 people	36,090 people	74,250 people
25–29	40,395 people	33,682 people	74,077 people
20–24	32,806 people	20,920 people	53,726 people
15–19	26,732 people	18,389 people	45,121 people
10–14	39,041 people	32,319 people	71,360 people
5–9	47,712 people	41,605 people	89,317 people
1–4	35,242 people	30,549 people	65,791 people
0	7,575 people	6,514 people	14,089 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	3,016 people	4,000 people	7,016 people
80–84	5,197 people	5,468 people	10,665 people
75–79	8,406 people	8,251 people	16,657 people
70–74	11,826 people	10,193 people	22,019 people
65–69	13,318 people	11,434 people	24,752 people
60–64	17,579 people	15,219 people	32,798 people
55–59	20,899 people	21,763 people	42,662 people
50–54	22,249 people	25,279 people	47,528 people
45–49	24,986 people	31,357 people	56,343 people
40–44	26,755 people	33,052 people	59,807 people
35–39	26,289 people	30,006 people	56,295 people
30–34	26,221 people	26,987 people	53,208 people
25–29	31,584 people	32,311 people	63,895 people
20–24	45,316 people	41,843 people	87,159 people
15–19	63,096 people	53,034 people	116,130 people
10–14	61,669 people	44,143 people	105,812 people
5–9	39,817 people	26,077 people	65,894 people
1–4	25,683 people	19,171 people	44,854 people
0	7,840 people	5,941 people	13,781 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,193 people	2,086 people	3,279 people
80–84	2,726 people	3,213 people	5,939 people
75–79	5,440 people	5,443 people	10,883 people
70–74	8,646 people	7,974 people	16,620 people
65–69	11,172 people	10,190 people	21,362 people
60–64	13,513 people	11,150 people	24,663 people
55–59	14,145 people	11,948 people	26,093 people
50–54	17,274 people	16,145 people	33,419 people
45–49	19,502 people	22,387 people	41,889 people
40–44	19,927 people	24,198 people	44,125 people
35–39	22,952 people	29,737 people	52,689 people
30–34	24,387 people	30,571 people	54,958 people
25–29	23,921 people	26,559 people	50,480 people
20–24	24,250 people	20,950 people	45,200 people
15–19	41,630 people	32,419 people	74,049 people
10–14	63,928 people	55,143 people	119,071 people
5–9	65,506 people	52,189 people	117,695 people
1–4	39,635 people	25,430 people	65,065 people
0	9,589 people	5,414 people	15,003 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.65%

924,046 people

Zhuang0.22%

2,020 people

Miao0.02%

204 people

Yi0.02%

168 people

Li0.01%

115 people

Bouyei0.01%

105 people

Dai0.01%

101 people

Yao0.01%

97 people

Lahu0.01%

95 people

Hani0.01%

55 people

Wa0.01%

44 people

Tibetan0.00%

40 people

Dong0.00%

33 people

Hui0.00%

31 people

Mulao0.00%

22 people

Tujia0.00%

21 people

Nu0.00%

19 people

Mongol0.00%

16 people

Manchu0.00%

13 people

Gelao0.00%

7 people

Tu0.00%

5 people

Uyghur0.00%

4 people

Achang0.00%

4 people

Korean0.00%

3 people

Blang0.00%

2 people

She0.00%

1 people

Lisu0.00%

1 people

Kyrgyz0.00%

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