Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	299,663 people	467,358 people	548,934 people
Urbanization rate	100.0%	87.5%	91.3%
Urban population	299,663 people	408,827 people	501,240 people
Male	152,875 people	234,027 people	269,607 people
Female	146,788 people	233,331 people	279,327 people
Households	83,180	157,407	195,436
Average household size	3.19	2.76	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+	2,387 people	2,172 people	4,559 people
80–84	14,682 people	13,358 people	28,040 people
75–79	20,653 people	17,376 people	38,029 people
70–74	17,979 people	15,037 people	33,016 people
65–69	16,767 people	14,442 people	31,209 people
60–64	14,522 people	15,654 people	30,176 people
55–59	17,269 people	18,909 people	36,178 people
50–54	23,425 people	26,339 people	49,764 people
45–49	18,244 people	20,161 people	38,405 people
40–44	21,935 people	24,250 people	46,185 people
35–39	24,431 people	27,135 people	51,566 people
30–34	23,019 people	26,057 people	49,076 people
25–29	17,724 people	18,139 people	35,863 people
20–24	9,345 people	8,999 people	18,344 people
15–19	10,175 people	11,126 people	21,301 people
10–14	6,579 people	7,456 people	14,035 people
5–9	4,875 people	5,864 people	10,739 people
1–4	3,342 people	3,834 people	7,176 people
0	2,254 people	3,019 people	5,273 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,150 people	1,714 people	3,864 people
80–84	10,162 people	8,121 people	18,283 people
75–79	12,550 people	10,598 people	23,148 people
70–74	14,431 people	12,354 people	26,785 people
65–69	19,444 people	19,842 people	39,286 people
60–64	21,769 people	24,714 people	46,483 people
55–59	13,995 people	15,777 people	29,772 people
50–54	20,626 people	21,993 people	42,619 people
45–49	25,559 people	26,976 people	52,535 people
40–44	25,508 people	26,368 people	51,876 people
35–39	19,386 people	18,304 people	37,690 people
30–34	10,692 people	9,495 people	20,187 people
25–29	12,275 people	11,608 people	23,883 people
20–24	8,257 people	7,976 people	16,233 people
15–19	6,497 people	6,584 people	13,081 people
10–14	5,007 people	4,676 people	9,683 people
5–9	3,170 people	3,141 people	6,311 people
1–4	1,692 people	1,750 people	3,442 people
0	857 people	1,340 people	2,197 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,653 people	1,470 people	3,123 people
80–84	7,280 people	6,033 people	13,313 people
75–79	10,512 people	9,020 people	19,532 people
70–74	12,696 people	11,747 people	24,443 people
65–69	16,553 people	15,529 people	32,082 people
60–64	15,382 people	15,100 people	30,482 people
55–59	16,538 people	17,924 people	34,462 people
50–54	17,719 people	17,816 people	35,535 people
45–49	14,433 people	13,646 people	28,079 people
40–44	7,861 people	7,129 people	14,990 people
35–39	9,107 people	8,725 people	17,832 people
30–34	6,188 people	6,073 people	12,261 people
25–29	5,034 people	5,098 people	10,132 people
20–24	4,726 people	4,134 people	8,860 people
15–19	3,251 people	2,905 people	6,156 people
10–14	2,175 people	1,910 people	4,085 people
5–9	1,091 people	1,240 people	2,331 people
1–4	453 people	766 people	1,219 people
0	223 people	523 people	746 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.66%

465,778 people

Hui0.22%

1,023 people

Dong0.04%

169 people

Zhuang0.02%

76 people

Tujia0.01%

53 people

Korean0.01%

53 people

Miao0.01%

30 people

Dai0.01%

29 people

Manchu0.01%

24 people

Mongol0.00%

16 people

Yi0.00%

15 people

Bouyei0.00%

14 people

Bai0.00%

14 people

Wa0.00%

12 people

Mulao0.00%

11 people

Tibetan0.00%

8 people

Yao0.00%

8 people

Naxi0.00%

6 people

Dongxiang0.00%

5 people

Hani0.00%

3 people

Lisu0.00%

3 people

Uyghur0.00%

1 people

Kazakh0.00%

1 people

Gelao0.00%

1 people

Xibe0.00%

1 people

Kyrgyz0.00%

1 people

Jingpo0.00%

1 people

Evenki0.00%

1 people

Bonan0.00%

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