Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	481,740 people	470,198 people	483,375 people
Urbanization rate	15.9%	34.2%	54.6%
Urban population	76,802 people	160,908 people	264,091 people
Male	249,898 people	240,811 people	251,747 people
Female	231,842 people	229,387 people	231,628 people
Households	123,806	126,185	162,385
Average household size	3.80	3.52	2.64

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+	1,762 people	3,100 people	4,862 people
80–84	2,793 people	3,502 people	6,295 people
75–79	4,777 people	5,459 people	10,236 people
70–74	8,344 people	8,547 people	16,891 people
65–69	12,669 people	12,152 people	24,821 people
60–64	13,074 people	12,480 people	25,554 people
55–59	16,172 people	16,208 people	32,380 people
50–54	20,985 people	19,885 people	40,870 people
45–49	20,002 people	18,940 people	38,942 people
40–44	14,163 people	13,202 people	27,365 people
35–39	13,735 people	13,475 people	27,210 people
30–34	18,531 people	17,700 people	36,231 people
25–29	15,273 people	14,531 people	29,804 people
20–24	13,491 people	11,167 people	24,658 people
15–19	29,522 people	18,019 people	47,541 people
10–14	16,702 people	15,415 people	32,117 people
5–9	16,053 people	14,919 people	30,972 people
1–4	11,522 people	10,905 people	22,427 people
0	2,177 people	2,022 people	4,199 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	676 people	1,476 people	2,152 people
80–84	1,464 people	2,200 people	3,664 people
75–79	3,492 people	4,193 people	7,685 people
70–74	4,957 people	5,111 people	10,068 people
65–69	6,675 people	6,582 people	13,257 people
60–64	10,058 people	9,582 people	19,640 people
55–59	14,197 people	13,094 people	27,291 people
50–54	14,346 people	13,411 people	27,757 people
45–49	17,564 people	16,949 people	34,513 people
40–44	22,329 people	20,335 people	42,664 people
35–39	20,982 people	19,084 people	40,066 people
30–34	14,465 people	13,200 people	27,665 people
25–29	14,271 people	14,130 people	28,401 people
20–24	18,483 people	18,676 people	37,159 people
15–19	26,007 people	24,331 people	50,338 people
10–14	17,966 people	17,162 people	35,128 people
5–9	17,122 people	15,526 people	32,648 people
1–4	12,835 people	11,845 people	24,680 people
0	2,922 people	2,500 people	5,422 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	308 people	826 people	1,134 people
80–84	997 people	1,679 people	2,676 people
75–79	2,449 people	3,310 people	5,759 people
70–74	4,062 people	4,610 people	8,672 people
65–69	6,433 people	6,600 people	13,033 people
60–64	7,555 people	6,726 people	14,281 people
55–59	8,869 people	7,993 people	16,862 people
50–54	12,503 people	11,233 people	23,736 people
45–49	16,686 people	14,812 people	31,498 people
40–44	16,460 people	14,772 people	31,232 people
35–39	20,134 people	18,762 people	38,896 people
30–34	25,150 people	22,561 people	47,711 people
25–29	23,532 people	21,140 people	44,672 people
20–24	16,262 people	15,227 people	31,489 people
15–19	17,810 people	16,932 people	34,742 people
10–14	28,113 people	26,299 people	54,412 people
5–9	24,568 people	22,703 people	47,271 people
1–4	14,347 people	12,455 people	26,802 people
0	3,660 people	3,202 people	6,862 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.83%

482,527 people

Hui0.12%

582 people

Manchu0.01%

40 people

Tujia0.01%

36 people

Miao0.01%

32 people

Mongol0.01%

27 people

Zhuang0.00%

21 people

Yi0.00%

18 people

Tibetan0.00%

17 people

Dong0.00%

13 people

Bouyei0.00%

11 people

Bai0.00%

8 people

Lahu0.00%

6 people

Uyghur0.00%

5 people

Yao0.00%

5 people

Lisu0.00%

4 people

Li0.00%

3 people

Sui0.00%

3 people

Jingpo0.00%

3 people

Dai0.00%

2 people

Gelao0.00%

2 people

Wa0.00%

2 people

Hani0.00%

1 people

She0.00%

1 people

Tu0.00%

1 people

Blang0.00%

1 people

Yugur0.00%

1 people

Other groups0.00%

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