Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	770,280 people	793,802 people	666,168 people
Urbanization rate	10.4%	27.8%	37.5%
Urban population	80,009 people	220,796 people	249,958 people
Male	395,595 people	401,637 people	333,183 people
Female	374,685 people	392,165 people	332,985 people
Households	209,751	206,727	225,307
Average household size	3.67	3.78	2.79

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+	2,316 people	4,606 people	6,922 people
80–84	4,080 people	5,182 people	9,262 people
75–79	8,775 people	11,590 people	20,365 people
70–74	13,245 people	12,869 people	26,114 people
65–69	18,765 people	19,419 people	38,184 people
60–64	9,837 people	10,010 people	19,847 people
55–59	26,269 people	29,216 people	55,485 people
50–54	30,394 people	32,170 people	62,564 people
45–49	23,797 people	23,215 people	47,012 people
40–44	14,493 people	14,847 people	29,340 people
35–39	13,248 people	14,524 people	27,772 people
30–34	19,981 people	22,429 people	42,410 people
25–29	15,813 people	16,617 people	32,430 people
20–24	12,350 people	11,660 people	24,010 people
15–19	25,677 people	21,987 people	47,664 people
10–14	39,948 people	34,624 people	74,572 people
5–9	34,458 people	30,776 people	65,234 people
1–4	17,011 people	14,787 people	31,798 people
0	2,726 people	2,457 people	5,183 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	830 people	2,223 people	3,053 people
80–84	2,217 people	3,715 people	5,932 people
75–79	5,033 people	6,561 people	11,594 people
70–74	8,140 people	8,476 people	16,616 people
65–69	13,100 people	14,866 people	27,966 people
60–64	17,373 people	16,265 people	33,638 people
55–59	22,183 people	21,275 people	43,458 people
50–54	12,456 people	12,691 people	25,147 people
45–49	32,241 people	33,568 people	65,809 people
40–44	38,892 people	37,960 people	76,852 people
35–39	32,154 people	29,963 people	62,117 people
30–34	21,536 people	21,789 people	43,325 people
25–29	21,184 people	23,379 people	44,563 people
20–24	33,986 people	39,639 people	73,625 people
15–19	34,561 people	32,198 people	66,759 people
10–14	33,371 people	29,364 people	62,735 people
5–9	36,832 people	29,150 people	65,982 people
1–4	31,037 people	25,071 people	56,108 people
0	4,511 people	4,012 people	8,523 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	285 people	1,089 people	1,374 people
80–84	1,038 people	2,703 people	3,741 people
75–79	3,265 people	5,742 people	9,007 people
70–74	6,482 people	8,323 people	14,805 people
65–69	9,840 people	10,585 people	20,425 people
60–64	11,633 people	10,583 people	22,216 people
55–59	15,170 people	15,290 people	30,460 people
50–54	19,470 people	17,879 people	37,349 people
45–49	24,502 people	23,279 people	47,781 people
40–44	12,791 people	12,204 people	24,995 people
35–39	37,694 people	38,157 people	75,851 people
30–34	44,620 people	43,263 people	87,883 people
25–29	37,315 people	33,722 people	71,037 people
20–24	23,122 people	22,649 people	45,771 people
15–19	28,609 people	26,135 people	54,744 people
10–14	55,601 people	50,491 people	106,092 people
5–9	38,386 people	32,447 people	70,833 people
1–4	19,931 people	14,876 people	34,807 people
0	5,841 people	5,268 people	11,109 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.85%

665,179 people

Hui0.11%

705 people

Miao0.01%

59 people

Zhuang0.01%

47 people

Tujia0.01%

39 people

Bouyei0.00%

16 people

Manchu0.00%

15 people

Yi0.00%

14 people

Mongol0.00%

12 people

Dong0.00%

12 people

Korean0.00%

9 people

Uyghur0.00%

7 people

Yao0.00%

7 people

Tibetan0.00%

6 people

Bai0.00%

6 people

Lahu0.00%

5 people

Hani0.00%

4 people

Wa0.00%

4 people

Other groups0.00%

4 people

Li0.00%

2 people

Lisu0.00%

2 people

Dongxiang0.00%

2 people

Sui0.00%

2 people

Tu0.00%

2 people

Kazakh0.00%

1 people

Dai0.00%

1 people

Gelao0.00%

1 people

Naxi0.00%

1 people

Mulao0.00%

1 people

Jingpo0.00%

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