Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	256,873 people	320,251 people	221,589 people
Urbanization rate	100.0%	77.6%	78.6%
Urban population	256,873 people	248,433 people	174,067 people
Male	131,055 people	163,401 people	109,260 people
Female	125,818 people	156,850 people	112,329 people
Households	73,601	109,338	89,952
Average household size	3.42	2.87	2.37

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+	709 people	644 people	1,353 people
80–84	4,014 people	3,716 people	7,730 people
75–79	5,707 people	5,117 people	10,824 people
70–74	5,874 people	5,184 people	11,058 people
65–69	4,380 people	3,810 people	8,190 people
60–64	4,001 people	3,725 people	7,726 people
55–59	6,002 people	5,713 people	11,715 people
50–54	7,271 people	7,654 people	14,925 people
45–49	5,213 people	5,417 people	10,630 people
40–44	6,032 people	6,325 people	12,357 people
35–39	8,882 people	9,776 people	18,658 people
30–34	12,670 people	14,225 people	26,895 people
25–29	11,422 people	11,426 people	22,848 people
20–24	7,297 people	6,873 people	14,170 people
15–19	6,944 people	7,175 people	14,119 people
10–14	4,953 people	5,042 people	9,995 people
5–9	3,486 people	4,729 people	8,215 people
1–4	2,507 people	3,335 people	5,842 people
0	1,896 people	2,443 people	4,339 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,543 people	1,296 people	2,839 people
80–84	5,489 people	4,713 people	10,202 people
75–79	6,558 people	5,823 people	12,381 people
70–74	8,270 people	7,316 people	15,586 people
65–69	11,275 people	9,858 people	21,133 people
60–64	11,694 people	12,184 people	23,878 people
55–59	9,303 people	9,158 people	18,461 people
50–54	9,987 people	9,686 people	19,673 people
45–49	14,408 people	13,963 people	28,371 people
40–44	20,300 people	19,885 people	40,185 people
35–39	17,461 people	16,773 people	34,234 people
30–34	11,486 people	10,624 people	22,110 people
25–29	11,148 people	10,579 people	21,727 people
20–24	8,187 people	7,193 people	15,380 people
15–19	6,129 people	7,069 people	13,198 people
10–14	4,390 people	4,763 people	9,153 people
5–9	3,316 people	3,095 people	6,411 people
1–4	1,771 people	1,881 people	3,652 people
0	686 people	991 people	1,677 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,594 people	1,466 people	3,060 people
80–84	4,803 people	4,292 people	9,095 people
75–79	8,868 people	7,695 people	16,563 people
70–74	12,344 people	11,047 people	23,391 people
65–69	9,134 people	7,730 people	16,864 people
60–64	8,001 people	7,622 people	15,623 people
55–59	11,188 people	11,717 people	22,905 people
50–54	16,216 people	16,137 people	32,353 people
45–49	14,623 people	14,126 people	28,749 people
40–44	9,168 people	8,514 people	17,682 people
35–39	8,687 people	8,531 people	17,218 people
30–34	5,976 people	5,581 people	11,557 people
25–29	4,721 people	5,954 people	10,675 people
20–24	5,338 people	5,687 people	11,025 people
15–19	4,759 people	4,211 people	8,970 people
10–14	3,336 people	2,886 people	6,222 people
5–9	1,619 people	1,581 people	3,200 people
1–4	524 people	722 people	1,246 people
0	156 people	319 people	475 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han97.54%

312,359 people

Hui2.44%

7,803 people

Dong0.01%

29 people

Korean0.01%

20 people

Manchu0.00%

7 people

Tujia0.00%

7 people

Kazakh0.00%

5 people

Tajik0.00%

4 people

Tibetan0.00%

3 people

Uzbek0.00%

3 people

Dai0.00%

2 people

She0.00%

2 people

Maonan0.00%

2 people

Miao0.00%

1 people

Yi0.00%

1 people

Bai0.00%

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