Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	520,702 people	643,584 people	765,816 people
Urbanization rate	100.0%	95.1%	93.7%
Urban population	520,702 people	612,291 people	717,642 people
Male	265,509 people	325,299 people	385,044 people
Female	255,193 people	318,285 people	380,772 people
Households	161,153	215,005	289,467
Average household size	3.07	2.82	2.42

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+	3,072 people	2,883 people	5,955 people
80–84	17,455 people	16,567 people	34,022 people
75–79	21,512 people	20,056 people	41,568 people
70–74	18,523 people	17,713 people	36,236 people
65–69	17,005 people	13,194 people	30,199 people
60–64	19,620 people	17,233 people	36,853 people
55–59	26,025 people	27,164 people	53,189 people
50–54	37,136 people	38,567 people	75,703 people
45–49	33,239 people	33,920 people	67,159 people
40–44	26,370 people	26,905 people	53,275 people
35–39	30,910 people	31,275 people	62,185 people
30–34	31,345 people	29,580 people	60,925 people
25–29	31,491 people	30,049 people	61,540 people
20–24	26,064 people	24,845 people	50,909 people
15–19	18,495 people	18,019 people	36,514 people
10–14	9,673 people	9,997 people	19,670 people
5–9	6,343 people	7,987 people	14,330 people
1–4	5,476 people	8,169 people	13,645 people
0	5,290 people	6,649 people	11,939 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,199 people	2,153 people	4,352 people
80–84	11,129 people	10,443 people	21,572 people
75–79	13,144 people	12,710 people	25,854 people
70–74	15,480 people	14,545 people	30,025 people
65–69	23,386 people	20,234 people	43,620 people
60–64	30,000 people	26,173 people	56,173 people
55–59	24,161 people	26,700 people	50,861 people
50–54	23,060 people	24,925 people	47,985 people
45–49	29,087 people	30,187 people	59,274 people
40–44	31,669 people	29,909 people	61,578 people
35–39	32,802 people	30,285 people	63,087 people
30–34	27,632 people	25,251 people	52,883 people
25–29	20,083 people	18,808 people	38,891 people
20–24	11,168 people	10,970 people	22,138 people
15–19	7,802 people	9,348 people	17,150 people
10–14	8,521 people	10,935 people	19,456 people
5–9	7,767 people	8,718 people	16,485 people
1–4	4,304 people	4,112 people	8,416 people
0	1,905 people	1,879 people	3,784 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,374 people	2,262 people	4,636 people
80–84	9,388 people	9,041 people	18,429 people
75–79	14,615 people	13,894 people	28,509 people
70–74	18,620 people	17,588 people	36,208 people
65–69	19,566 people	18,713 people	38,279 people
60–64	17,136 people	16,393 people	33,529 people
55–59	23,446 people	24,089 people	47,535 people
50–54	28,173 people	26,430 people	54,603 people
45–49	31,578 people	28,991 people	60,569 people
40–44	27,380 people	24,357 people	51,737 people
35–39	20,045 people	17,976 people	38,021 people
30–34	11,141 people	10,544 people	21,685 people
25–29	8,278 people	9,502 people	17,780 people
20–24	10,104 people	12,396 people	22,500 people
15–19	10,337 people	11,189 people	21,526 people
10–14	7,583 people	6,624 people	14,207 people
5–9	3,886 people	3,143 people	7,029 people
1–4	1,386 people	1,381 people	2,767 people
0	473 people	680 people	1,153 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.26%

638,813 people

Hui0.47%

3,008 people

Dong0.17%

1,115 people

Zhuang0.04%

227 people

Mongol0.01%

72 people

Manchu0.01%

67 people

Yi0.01%

64 people

Korean0.01%

51 people

Tujia0.01%

44 people

Miao0.00%

18 people

Bouyei0.00%

16 people

Tibetan0.00%

13 people

Dai0.00%

12 people

Tajik0.00%

10 people

Uyghur0.00%

9 people

Xibe0.00%

8 people

Li0.00%

7 people

Mulao0.00%

7 people

Yao0.00%

4 people

Kazakh0.00%

4 people

Bai0.00%

3 people

Lisu0.00%

3 people

Salar0.00%

3 people

Qiang0.00%

2 people

Dongxiang0.00%

1 people

Naxi0.00%

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