Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	363,710 people	300,618 people	318,827 people
Urbanization rate	13.6%	28.4%	43.3%
Urban population	49,308 people	85,347 people	138,079 people
Male	192,517 people	153,228 people	164,861 people
Female	171,193 people	147,390 people	153,966 people
Households	103,085	95,639	116,591
Average household size	3.45	3.00	2.59

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+	1,453 people	1,733 people	3,186 people
80–84	2,579 people	2,659 people	5,238 people
75–79	4,465 people	4,683 people	9,148 people
70–74	6,876 people	6,458 people	13,334 people
65–69	9,491 people	8,828 people	18,319 people
60–64	7,939 people	7,087 people	15,026 people
55–59	13,280 people	12,667 people	25,947 people
50–54	16,715 people	15,979 people	32,694 people
45–49	13,101 people	12,237 people	25,338 people
40–44	10,835 people	9,966 people	20,801 people
35–39	10,381 people	9,900 people	20,281 people
30–34	11,188 people	10,879 people	22,067 people
25–29	9,944 people	8,927 people	18,871 people
20–24	5,655 people	5,156 people	10,811 people
15–19	8,298 people	7,111 people	15,409 people
10–14	13,057 people	11,890 people	24,947 people
5–9	10,985 people	10,117 people	21,102 people
1–4	7,177 people	6,390 people	13,567 people
0	1,442 people	1,299 people	2,741 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	687 people	780 people	1,467 people
80–84	1,443 people	1,580 people	3,023 people
75–79	3,240 people	2,901 people	6,141 people
70–74	4,935 people	4,368 people	9,303 people
65–69	6,419 people	5,965 people	12,384 people
60–64	8,303 people	7,301 people	15,604 people
55–59	10,381 people	9,500 people	19,881 people
50–54	8,058 people	7,370 people	15,428 people
45–49	12,472 people	12,079 people	24,551 people
40–44	15,082 people	14,765 people	29,847 people
35–39	11,656 people	11,714 people	23,370 people
30–34	9,251 people	9,588 people	18,839 people
25–29	8,273 people	9,355 people	17,628 people
20–24	8,206 people	9,485 people	17,691 people
15–19	12,434 people	11,739 people	24,173 people
10–14	9,795 people	8,861 people	18,656 people
5–9	10,607 people	9,368 people	19,975 people
1–4	9,699 people	8,636 people	18,335 people
0	2,287 people	2,035 people	4,322 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	353 people	439 people	792 people
80–84	919 people	1,016 people	1,935 people
75–79	2,117 people	2,024 people	4,141 people
70–74	3,546 people	3,127 people	6,673 people
65–69	5,476 people	4,597 people	10,073 people
60–64	6,835 people	5,937 people	12,772 people
55–59	7,628 people	7,045 people	14,673 people
50–54	9,662 people	8,222 people	17,884 people
45–49	12,260 people	10,480 people	22,740 people
40–44	10,055 people	8,315 people	18,370 people
35–39	17,383 people	15,109 people	32,492 people
30–34	22,117 people	19,754 people	41,871 people
25–29	18,010 people	15,822 people	33,832 people
20–24	15,167 people	13,539 people	28,706 people
15–19	16,184 people	15,019 people	31,203 people
10–14	18,296 people	17,178 people	35,474 people
5–9	15,685 people	13,908 people	29,593 people
1–4	8,685 people	7,838 people	16,523 people
0	2,139 people	1,824 people	3,963 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Tujia74.57%

224,179 people

Han17.01%

51,125 people

Miao7.36%

22,120 people

Dong0.46%

1,383 people

Korean0.24%

722 people

Hui0.17%

507 people

Other groups0.06%

166 people

Qiang0.02%

57 people

Bouyei0.02%

49 people

Zhuang0.02%

47 people

Mongol0.02%

47 people

Tu0.02%

45 people

She0.01%

40 people

Manchu0.01%

27 people

Yi0.01%

25 people

Li0.01%

21 people

Bai0.01%

17 people

Yao0.00%

12 people

Daur0.00%

6 people

Derung0.00%

5 people

Gelao0.00%

4 people

Wa0.00%

4 people

Dai0.00%

2 people

Gaoshan0.00%

2 people

Uyghur0.00%

1 people

Tibetan0.00%

1 people

Hani0.00%

1 people

Dongxiang0.00%

1 people

Mulao0.00%

1 people

Tatar0.00%

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