Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	705,080 people	698,799 people	672,139 people
Urbanization rate	5.6%	24.1%	39.6%
Urban population	39,597 people	168,569 people	266,194 people
Male	359,916 people	357,707 people	347,319 people
Female	345,164 people	341,092 people	324,820 people
Households	173,438	174,082	200,000
Average household size	4.04	3.93	3.17

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+	3,294 people	2,913 people	6,207 people
80–84	18,545 people	16,833 people	35,378 people
75–79	33,301 people	28,375 people	61,676 people
70–74	34,566 people	27,784 people	62,350 people
65–69	24,708 people	17,849 people	42,557 people
60–64	14,255 people	11,137 people	25,392 people
55–59	18,891 people	17,325 people	36,216 people
50–54	31,667 people	29,581 people	61,248 people
45–49	21,290 people	19,172 people	40,462 people
40–44	17,255 people	16,027 people	33,282 people
35–39	24,014 people	23,660 people	47,674 people
30–34	25,477 people	27,537 people	53,014 people
25–29	17,863 people	19,994 people	37,857 people
20–24	15,707 people	16,015 people	31,722 people
15–19	19,697 people	19,960 people	39,657 people
10–14	13,259 people	13,247 people	26,506 people
5–9	7,567 people	7,908 people	15,475 people
1–4	3,437 people	4,234 people	7,671 people
0	2,526 people	5,269 people	7,795 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	4,522 people	3,883 people	8,405 people
80–84	31,300 people	23,865 people	55,165 people
75–79	31,983 people	23,528 people	55,511 people
70–74	23,180 people	18,368 people	41,548 people
65–69	29,842 people	29,095 people	58,937 people
60–64	37,921 people	39,159 people	77,080 people
55–59	25,258 people	24,489 people	49,747 people
50–54	19,770 people	18,998 people	38,768 people
45–49	26,149 people	25,537 people	51,686 people
40–44	27,473 people	28,994 people	56,467 people
35–39	19,385 people	21,411 people	40,796 people
30–34	17,273 people	17,649 people	34,922 people
25–29	22,060 people	21,690 people	43,750 people
20–24	15,926 people	14,895 people	30,821 people
15–19	10,427 people	9,311 people	19,738 people
10–14	6,316 people	6,173 people	12,489 people
5–9	4,847 people	6,227 people	11,074 people
1–4	2,695 people	4,468 people	7,163 people
0	1,380 people	3,352 people	4,732 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	6,043 people	4,974 people	11,017 people
80–84	17,605 people	12,951 people	30,556 people
75–79	31,223 people	27,458 people	58,681 people
70–74	50,756 people	48,808 people	99,564 people
65–69	32,871 people	31,329 people	64,200 people
60–64	24,120 people	23,204 people	47,324 people
55–59	30,790 people	29,410 people	60,200 people
50–54	32,576 people	32,954 people	65,530 people
45–49	23,029 people	24,131 people	47,160 people
40–44	19,982 people	19,507 people	39,489 people
35–39	25,497 people	24,212 people	49,709 people
30–34	19,670 people	17,626 people	37,296 people
25–29	13,300 people	10,971 people	24,271 people
20–24	9,587 people	8,030 people	17,617 people
15–19	8,506 people	8,720 people	17,226 people
10–14	6,792 people	8,198 people	14,990 people
5–9	4,358 people	6,214 people	10,572 people
1–4	2,422 people	4,339 people	6,761 people
0	789 people	2,128 people	2,917 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han98.52%

662,167 people

Hui1.44%

9,697 people

Dong0.01%

53 people

Manchu0.00%

25 people

Zhuang0.00%

23 people

Yi0.00%

22 people

Bai0.00%

22 people

Korean0.00%

22 people

Tibetan0.00%

17 people

She0.00%

16 people

Tujia0.00%

15 people

Miao0.00%

8 people

Bouyei0.00%

7 people

Yao0.00%

7 people

Maonan0.00%

5 people

Kazakh0.00%

4 people

Lisu0.00%

3 people

Dongxiang0.00%

3 people

Naxi0.00%

3 people

Mongol0.00%

2 people

Hani0.00%

2 people

Dai0.00%

2 people

Blang0.00%

2 people

Pumi0.00%

2 people

Russian0.00%

2 people

Uyghur0.00%

1 people

Li0.00%

1 people

Tu0.00%

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