Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	395,382 people	406,353 people	376,627 people
Urbanization rate	2.8%	20.4%	35.9%
Urban population	11,085 people	82,946 people	135,039 people
Male	198,143 people	203,863 people	190,365 people
Female	197,239 people	202,490 people	186,262 people
Households	103,689	115,177	132,256
Average household size	3.74	3.45	2.75

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+	1,531 people	1,353 people	2,884 people
80–84	8,094 people	7,367 people	15,461 people
75–79	16,392 people	14,643 people	31,035 people
70–74	18,183 people	16,423 people	34,606 people
65–69	10,392 people	9,257 people	19,649 people
60–64	5,500 people	5,400 people	10,900 people
55–59	8,792 people	8,403 people	17,195 people
50–54	16,894 people	15,934 people	32,828 people
45–49	13,485 people	12,564 people	26,049 people
40–44	10,909 people	10,449 people	21,358 people
35–39	12,438 people	12,324 people	24,762 people
30–34	15,410 people	15,177 people	30,587 people
25–29	13,909 people	13,868 people	27,777 people
20–24	12,407 people	12,376 people	24,783 people
15–19	12,203 people	12,632 people	24,835 people
10–14	7,192 people	8,161 people	15,353 people
5–9	3,720 people	4,753 people	8,473 people
1–4	1,964 people	2,990 people	4,954 people
0	950 people	2,188 people	3,138 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	3,788 people	3,398 people	7,186 people
80–84	14,470 people	13,089 people	27,559 people
75–79	15,065 people	13,987 people	29,052 people
70–74	10,210 people	10,015 people	20,225 people
65–69	14,688 people	15,068 people	29,756 people
60–64	19,684 people	19,848 people	39,532 people
55–59	15,328 people	14,975 people	30,303 people
50–54	11,942 people	11,518 people	23,460 people
45–49	13,548 people	13,185 people	26,733 people
40–44	17,021 people	16,159 people	33,180 people
35–39	15,461 people	15,326 people	30,787 people
30–34	14,195 people	13,864 people	28,059 people
25–29	14,377 people	14,268 people	28,645 people
20–24	9,459 people	9,692 people	19,151 people
15–19	5,852 people	6,092 people	11,944 people
10–14	4,414 people	4,899 people	9,313 people
5–9	2,568 people	3,474 people	6,042 people
1–4	1,298 people	2,279 people	3,577 people
0	495 people	1,354 people	1,849 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,474 people	2,370 people	4,844 people
80–84	9,888 people	9,407 people	19,295 people
75–79	13,153 people	12,771 people	25,924 people
70–74	25,751 people	25,721 people	51,472 people
65–69	19,594 people	19,039 people	38,633 people
60–64	11,725 people	11,816 people	23,541 people
55–59	13,777 people	13,708 people	27,485 people
50–54	17,673 people	16,954 people	34,627 people
45–49	16,189 people	15,920 people	32,109 people
40–44	15,044 people	14,421 people	29,465 people
35–39	15,968 people	15,306 people	31,274 people
30–34	10,834 people	10,764 people	21,598 people
25–29	7,417 people	7,105 people	14,522 people
20–24	6,864 people	6,392 people	13,256 people
15–19	5,260 people	5,327 people	10,587 people
10–14	3,628 people	4,571 people	8,199 people
5–9	1,930 people	3,209 people	5,139 people
1–4	710 people	1,593 people	2,303 people
0	264 people	845 people	1,109 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.80%

405,554 people

She0.04%

156 people

Yi0.03%

120 people

Tujia0.02%

85 people

Dong0.02%

61 people

Manchu0.02%

60 people

Zhuang0.01%

49 people

Uyghur0.01%

43 people

Hui0.01%

34 people

Korean0.01%

29 people

Jingpo0.01%

22 people

Miao0.01%

21 people

Mulao0.01%

20 people

Dai0.00%

17 people

Tibetan0.00%

15 people

Yao0.00%

15 people

Hani0.00%

14 people

Kazakh0.00%

10 people

Lisu0.00%

8 people

Evenki0.00%

5 people

Li0.00%

4 people

Naxi0.00%

2 people

Pumi0.00%

2 people

Dongxiang0.00%

1 people

Tu0.00%

1 people

Kyrgyz0.00%

1 people

Blang0.00%

1 people

Maonan0.00%

1 people

Monba0.00%

1 people

Derung0.00%

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