Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	1,033,519 people	915,291 people	896,578 people
Urbanization rate	9.0%	26.4%	42.7%
Urban population	93,055 people	241,516 people	382,963 people
Male	532,308 people	456,221 people	441,750 people
Female	501,211 people	459,070 people	454,828 people
Households	290,636	301,523	344,636
Average household size	3.54	3.01	2.44

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+	5,078 people	10,599 people	15,677 people
80–84	6,371 people	8,455 people	14,826 people
75–79	11,911 people	14,252 people	26,163 people
70–74	17,291 people	17,238 people	34,529 people
65–69	25,290 people	25,618 people	50,908 people
60–64	20,327 people	20,944 people	41,271 people
55–59	27,234 people	31,522 people	58,756 people
50–54	34,169 people	40,926 people	75,095 people
45–49	26,645 people	29,864 people	56,509 people
40–44	18,597 people	19,511 people	38,108 people
35–39	20,479 people	21,787 people	42,266 people
30–34	33,389 people	38,968 people	72,357 people
25–29	25,913 people	27,977 people	53,890 people
20–24	20,042 people	17,470 people	37,512 people
15–19	23,369 people	17,991 people	41,360 people
10–14	40,271 people	33,884 people	74,155 people
5–9	49,147 people	44,254 people	93,401 people
1–4	30,667 people	28,471 people	59,138 people
0	5,560 people	5,097 people	10,657 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,484 people	5,418 people	7,902 people
80–84	4,864 people	7,506 people	12,370 people
75–79	8,475 people	10,925 people	19,400 people
70–74	10,967 people	12,193 people	23,160 people
65–69	14,886 people	16,087 people	30,973 people
60–64	19,954 people	19,242 people	39,196 people
55–59	26,463 people	26,670 people	53,133 people
50–54	22,152 people	23,045 people	45,197 people
45–49	29,470 people	33,642 people	63,112 people
40–44	37,185 people	42,645 people	79,830 people
35–39	28,773 people	32,518 people	61,291 people
30–34	21,173 people	22,780 people	43,953 people
25–29	24,566 people	28,329 people	52,895 people
20–24	45,296 people	52,434 people	97,730 people
15–19	46,099 people	42,323 people	88,422 people
10–14	44,673 people	32,865 people	77,538 people
5–9	31,301 people	22,655 people	53,956 people
1–4	32,070 people	23,072 people	55,142 people
0	5,370 people	4,721 people	10,091 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,323 people	2,965 people	4,288 people
80–84	3,593 people	6,222 people	9,815 people
75–79	6,754 people	9,442 people	16,196 people
70–74	10,992 people	13,354 people	24,346 people
65–69	13,497 people	14,625 people	28,122 people
60–64	14,822 people	14,852 people	29,674 people
55–59	17,723 people	17,191 people	34,914 people
50–54	23,488 people	21,807 people	45,295 people
45–49	30,807 people	28,578 people	59,385 people
40–44	25,048 people	23,410 people	48,458 people
35–39	39,533 people	38,671 people	78,204 people
30–34	53,447 people	52,394 people	105,841 people
25–29	42,119 people	39,822 people	81,941 people
20–24	30,514 people	29,553 people	60,067 people
15–19	41,058 people	41,459 people	82,517 people
10–14	83,035 people	76,978 people	160,013 people
5–9	56,333 people	43,634 people	99,967 people
1–4	30,161 people	19,305 people	49,466 people
0	8,061 people	6,949 people	15,010 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.08%

888,315 people

Hui0.88%

7,919 people

Zhuang0.01%

49 people

Miao0.01%

46 people

Yi0.00%

32 people

Tujia0.00%

32 people

Manchu0.00%

26 people

Bouyei0.00%

26 people

Tibetan0.00%

20 people

Mongol0.00%

19 people

Bai0.00%

17 people

Dong0.00%

10 people

Uyghur0.00%

9 people

Yao0.00%

8 people

Dongxiang0.00%

8 people

Dai0.00%

5 people

Lisu0.00%

5 people

Other groups0.00%

5 people

Korean0.00%

4 people

Blang0.00%

4 people

Hani0.00%

3 people

Wa0.00%

3 people

Lahu0.00%

2 people

Mulao0.00%

2 people

Salar0.00%

2 people

Achang0.00%

2 people

Sui0.00%

1 people

Naxi0.00%

1 people

Qiang0.00%

1 people

Jingpo0.00%

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