Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	646,180 people	680,875 people	583,984 people
Urbanization rate	14.3%	43.8%	52.9%
Urban population	92,606 people	298,015 people	309,110 people
Male	336,846 people	347,139 people	301,716 people
Female	309,334 people	333,736 people	282,268 people
Households	180,783	182,136	210,337
Average household size	3.55	3.39	2.62

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+	3,313 people	4,492 people	7,805 people
80–84	5,546 people	5,922 people	11,468 people
75–79	8,947 people	8,589 people	17,536 people
70–74	13,901 people	13,154 people	27,055 people
65–69	17,915 people	16,052 people	33,967 people
60–64	17,746 people	15,147 people	32,893 people
55–59	26,697 people	26,272 people	52,969 people
50–54	31,294 people	32,803 people	64,097 people
45–49	23,006 people	23,636 people	46,642 people
40–44	16,625 people	15,982 people	32,607 people
35–39	17,015 people	16,283 people	33,298 people
30–34	23,842 people	22,819 people	46,661 people
25–29	17,008 people	15,075 people	32,083 people
20–24	11,725 people	9,888 people	21,613 people
15–19	14,186 people	10,589 people	24,775 people
10–14	16,601 people	14,029 people	30,630 people
5–9	18,683 people	15,809 people	34,492 people
1–4	14,895 people	13,228 people	28,123 people
0	2,771 people	2,499 people	5,270 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,552 people	2,452 people	4,004 people
80–84	3,354 people	3,910 people	7,264 people
75–79	7,227 people	7,299 people	14,526 people
70–74	10,968 people	9,737 people	20,705 people
65–69	13,449 people	11,383 people	24,832 people
60–64	18,405 people	15,833 people	34,238 people
55–59	21,782 people	18,841 people	40,623 people
50–54	20,996 people	18,014 people	39,010 people
45–49	29,869 people	30,427 people	60,296 people
40–44	34,933 people	37,586 people	72,519 people
35–39	26,501 people	28,621 people	55,122 people
30–34	19,845 people	21,004 people	40,849 people
25–29	20,492 people	23,154 people	43,646 people
20–24	28,559 people	31,295 people	59,854 people
15–19	28,435 people	25,359 people	53,794 people
10–14	20,295 people	17,006 people	37,301 people
5–9	20,756 people	16,315 people	37,071 people
1–4	15,667 people	12,465 people	28,132 people
0	4,054 people	3,035 people	7,089 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	553 people	936 people	1,489 people
80–84	1,429 people	1,962 people	3,391 people
75–79	3,741 people	4,201 people	7,942 people
70–74	6,980 people	6,596 people	13,576 people
65–69	10,833 people	9,399 people	20,232 people
60–64	13,821 people	11,141 people	24,962 people
55–59	14,782 people	11,923 people	26,705 people
50–54	19,380 people	16,260 people	35,640 people
45–49	21,911 people	18,754 people	40,665 people
40–44	21,129 people	17,565 people	38,694 people
35–39	30,682 people	29,393 people	60,075 people
30–34	36,480 people	37,486 people	73,966 people
25–29	27,546 people	28,416 people	55,962 people
20–24	20,089 people	19,514 people	39,603 people
15–19	24,255 people	21,719 people	45,974 people
10–14	38,347 people	36,360 people	74,707 people
5–9	26,158 people	22,803 people	48,961 people
1–4	14,699 people	11,633 people	26,332 people
0	4,031 people	3,273 people	7,304 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.89%

680,155 people

Miao0.02%

166 people

Zhuang0.02%

102 people

Tujia0.02%

99 people

Hui0.01%

95 people

Dong0.01%

33 people

Yi0.00%

28 people

Yao0.00%

27 people

Bouyei0.00%

25 people

Li0.00%

24 people

Manchu0.00%

19 people

Mongol0.00%

19 people

Tibetan0.00%

16 people

Wa0.00%

10 people

Tu0.00%

9 people

Bai0.00%

7 people

Gelao0.00%

7 people

Hani0.00%

6 people

Dai0.00%

4 people

Nu0.00%

3 people

Uyghur0.00%

2 people

She0.00%

2 people

Mulao0.00%

2 people

Kyrgyz0.00%

2 people

Jingpo0.00%

2 people

Maonan0.00%

2 people

Monba0.00%

2 people

Gaoshan0.00%

2 people

Kazakh0.00%

1 people

Lisu0.00%

1 people

Jino0.00%

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