Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	526,718 people	589,739 people	617,986 people
Urbanization rate	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
Urban population	526,718 people	589,739 people	617,986 people
Male	270,443 people	300,510 people	315,901 people
Female	256,275 people	289,229 people	302,085 people
Households	169,711	196,653	231,089
Average household size	2.86	2.70	2.30

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+	4,822 people	5,577 people	10,399 people
80–84	5,455 people	7,683 people	13,138 people
75–79	6,211 people	7,873 people	14,084 people
70–74	8,705 people	9,574 people	18,279 people
65–69	13,850 people	14,481 people	28,331 people
60–64	19,145 people	18,803 people	37,948 people
55–59	23,439 people	22,097 people	45,536 people
50–54	25,429 people	24,042 people	49,471 people
45–49	25,262 people	23,850 people	49,112 people
40–44	21,253 people	20,844 people	42,097 people
35–39	25,120 people	24,115 people	49,235 people
30–34	32,051 people	30,487 people	62,538 people
25–29	26,238 people	24,922 people	51,160 people
20–24	22,212 people	18,341 people	40,553 people
15–19	13,467 people	10,135 people	23,602 people
10–14	13,203 people	11,684 people	24,887 people
5–9	15,509 people	13,878 people	29,387 people
1–4	12,318 people	11,727 people	24,045 people
0	2,212 people	1,972 people	4,184 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,059 people	2,662 people	4,721 people
80–84	4,120 people	4,273 people	8,393 people
75–79	8,163 people	8,660 people	16,823 people
70–74	9,222 people	12,083 people	21,305 people
65–69	8,995 people	10,473 people	19,468 people
60–64	11,952 people	12,018 people	23,970 people
55–59	17,977 people	17,419 people	35,396 people
50–54	25,170 people	22,939 people	48,109 people
45–49	29,562 people	26,023 people	55,585 people
40–44	29,684 people	27,475 people	57,159 people
35–39	26,792 people	26,422 people	53,214 people
30–34	21,799 people	22,572 people	44,371 people
25–29	25,094 people	25,335 people	50,429 people
20–24	30,156 people	26,136 people	56,292 people
15–19	17,304 people	15,147 people	32,451 people
10–14	12,460 people	11,280 people	23,740 people
5–9	10,505 people	9,480 people	19,985 people
1–4	8,097 people	7,440 people	15,537 people
0	1,399 people	1,392 people	2,791 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	628 people	1,019 people	1,647 people
80–84	1,526 people	1,847 people	3,373 people
75–79	3,567 people	3,699 people	7,266 people
70–74	7,035 people	6,468 people	13,503 people
65–69	10,953 people	11,077 people	22,030 people
60–64	11,176 people	13,887 people	25,063 people
55–59	10,022 people	11,288 people	21,310 people
50–54	12,941 people	12,559 people	25,500 people
45–49	18,671 people	17,560 people	36,231 people
40–44	25,350 people	22,653 people	48,003 people
35–39	30,282 people	25,815 people	56,097 people
30–34	30,070 people	27,217 people	57,287 people
25–29	27,446 people	25,269 people	52,715 people
20–24	21,876 people	20,412 people	42,288 people
15–19	17,116 people	16,975 people	34,091 people
10–14	17,350 people	16,468 people	33,818 people
5–9	13,109 people	12,020 people	25,129 people
1–4	9,074 people	8,113 people	17,187 people
0	2,251 people	1,929 people	4,180 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han97.92%

577,459 people

Hui1.67%

9,860 people

Manchu0.22%

1,283 people

Mongol0.05%

302 people

Tujia0.03%

149 people

Zhuang0.02%

125 people

Korean0.02%

94 people

Tibetan0.01%

82 people

Miao0.01%

73 people

Uyghur0.01%

55 people

Dong0.01%

36 people

Bouyei0.01%

33 people

She0.00%

26 people

Bai0.00%

25 people

Yi0.00%

24 people

Xibe0.00%

24 people

Yao0.00%

18 people

Li0.00%

16 people

Naxi0.00%

9 people

Russian0.00%

9 people

Tu0.00%

7 people

Dai0.00%

6 people

Evenki0.00%

5 people

Daur0.00%

4 people

Dongxiang0.00%

3 people

Mulao0.00%

3 people

Salar0.00%

3 people

Bonan0.00%

2 people

Wa0.00%

1 people

Yugur0.00%

1 people

Oroqen0.00%

1 people

Gaoshan0.00%

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