Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	642,544 people	713,945 people	661,341 people
Urbanization rate	5.9%	24.2%	48.3%
Urban population	37,934 people	172,433 people	319,494 people
Male	326,411 people	362,339 people	339,072 people
Female	316,133 people	351,606 people	322,269 people
Households	147,511	159,610	180,423
Average household size	4.33	4.37	3.36

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+	2,343 people	4,342 people	6,685 people
80–84	3,630 people	4,323 people	7,953 people
75–79	5,536 people	6,045 people	11,581 people
70–74	10,955 people	12,270 people	23,225 people
65–69	16,698 people	18,419 people	35,117 people
60–64	15,879 people	16,862 people	32,741 people
55–59	18,869 people	20,896 people	39,765 people
50–54	25,150 people	26,664 people	51,814 people
45–49	25,051 people	25,166 people	50,217 people
40–44	19,834 people	19,173 people	39,007 people
35–39	19,798 people	18,730 people	38,528 people
30–34	29,066 people	27,955 people	57,021 people
25–29	24,508 people	21,657 people	46,165 people
20–24	24,260 people	17,304 people	41,564 people
15–19	22,393 people	17,221 people	39,614 people
10–14	25,342 people	21,203 people	46,545 people
5–9	27,373 people	23,758 people	51,131 people
1–4	18,640 people	16,922 people	35,562 people
0	3,747 people	3,359 people	7,106 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,292 people	3,250 people	4,542 people
80–84	2,674 people	4,114 people	6,788 people
75–79	4,662 people	5,713 people	10,375 people
70–74	6,505 people	6,688 people	13,193 people
65–69	7,760 people	7,761 people	15,521 people
60–64	13,489 people	14,497 people	27,986 people
55–59	19,630 people	21,112 people	40,742 people
50–54	17,731 people	19,107 people	36,838 people
45–49	20,858 people	22,868 people	43,726 people
40–44	27,558 people	28,520 people	56,078 people
35–39	27,577 people	27,547 people	55,124 people
30–34	23,049 people	22,452 people	45,501 people
25–29	23,870 people	24,269 people	48,139 people
20–24	36,550 people	38,327 people	74,877 people
15–19	40,364 people	37,287 people	77,651 people
10–14	32,751 people	24,528 people	57,279 people
5–9	29,586 people	22,080 people	51,666 people
1–4	22,142 people	17,520 people	39,662 people
0	4,291 people	3,966 people	8,257 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	602 people	1,863 people	2,465 people
80–84	1,696 people	3,558 people	5,254 people
75–79	3,775 people	5,843 people	9,618 people
70–74	6,166 people	7,170 people	13,336 people
65–69	7,844 people	8,079 people	15,923 people
60–64	9,426 people	8,475 people	17,901 people
55–59	9,362 people	8,612 people	17,974 people
50–54	15,203 people	15,654 people	30,857 people
45–49	21,055 people	21,825 people	42,880 people
40–44	18,770 people	19,640 people	38,410 people
35–39	21,980 people	23,545 people	45,525 people
30–34	28,759 people	28,951 people	57,710 people
25–29	27,701 people	27,089 people	54,790 people
20–24	22,702 people	21,876 people	44,578 people
15–19	25,690 people	24,518 people	50,208 people
10–14	40,962 people	38,890 people	79,852 people
5–9	35,245 people	29,769 people	65,014 people
1–4	24,649 people	16,859 people	41,508 people
0	4,824 people	3,917 people	8,741 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han98.42%

650,885 people

Hui1.54%

10,186 people

Manchu0.01%

52 people

Tujia0.01%

38 people

Mongol0.01%

36 people

Miao0.00%

29 people

Zhuang0.00%

25 people

Wa0.00%

13 people

Yi0.00%

11 people

Bouyei0.00%

9 people

Yao0.00%

9 people

Tibetan0.00%

8 people

Tu0.00%

8 people

Bai0.00%

7 people

Dong0.00%

6 people

Hani0.00%

5 people

She0.00%

4 people

Korean0.00%

2 people

Li0.00%

1 people

Gelao0.00%

1 people

Mulao0.00%

1 people

Xibe0.00%

1 people

Jingpo0.00%

1 people

Blang0.00%

1 people

Jino0.00%

1 people

Other groups0.00%

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