Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	1,207,436 people	1,111,160 people	1,196,538 people
Urbanization rate	12.9%	22.0%	30.0%
Urban population	156,023 people	244,064 people	359,490 people
Male	631,245 people	572,688 people	616,504 people
Female	576,191 people	538,472 people	580,034 people
Households	317,738	308,142	405,301
Average household size	3.77	3.51	2.87

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+	6,896 people	5,944 people	12,840 people
80–84	36,272 people	32,063 people	68,335 people
75–79	63,505 people	56,207 people	119,712 people
70–74	57,539 people	50,314 people	107,853 people
65–69	31,964 people	24,598 people	56,562 people
60–64	20,936 people	19,133 people	40,069 people
55–59	27,669 people	25,515 people	53,184 people
50–54	47,876 people	46,607 people	94,483 people
45–49	37,337 people	36,669 people	74,006 people
40–44	38,338 people	36,250 people	74,588 people
35–39	47,780 people	42,839 people	90,619 people
30–34	50,199 people	51,873 people	102,072 people
25–29	39,409 people	39,656 people	79,065 people
20–24	27,811 people	26,219 people	54,030 people
15–19	29,869 people	29,407 people	59,276 people
10–14	23,165 people	22,913 people	46,078 people
5–9	14,349 people	14,793 people	29,142 people
1–4	9,937 people	10,810 people	20,747 people
0	5,653 people	8,224 people	13,877 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	9,826 people	7,351 people	17,177 people
80–84	40,170 people	32,373 people	72,543 people
75–79	42,218 people	33,310 people	75,528 people
70–74	32,581 people	27,477 people	60,058 people
65–69	39,623 people	34,744 people	74,367 people
60–64	48,417 people	53,213 people	101,630 people
55–59	39,132 people	41,625 people	80,757 people
50–54	39,047 people	38,287 people	77,334 people
45–49	47,365 people	42,317 people	89,682 people
40–44	48,443 people	48,467 people	96,910 people
35–39	38,494 people	38,699 people	77,193 people
30–34	28,534 people	27,181 people	55,715 people
25–29	32,594 people	30,737 people	63,331 people
20–24	28,095 people	25,346 people	53,441 people
15–19	19,763 people	17,815 people	37,578 people
10–14	17,829 people	15,912 people	33,741 people
5–9	10,879 people	11,162 people	22,041 people
1–4	6,442 people	7,477 people	13,919 people
0	3,236 people	4,979 people	8,215 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	7,773 people	5,994 people	13,767 people
80–84	26,475 people	21,607 people	48,082 people
75–79	45,504 people	38,611 people	84,115 people
70–74	82,078 people	77,434 people	159,512 people
65–69	58,251 people	49,829 people	108,080 people
60–64	48,178 people	45,823 people	94,001 people
55–59	58,346 people	51,813 people	110,159 people
50–54	61,271 people	59,258 people	120,529 people
45–49	47,726 people	45,428 people	93,154 people
40–44	33,842 people	30,692 people	64,534 people
35–39	37,325 people	34,533 people	71,858 people
30–34	32,686 people	28,995 people	61,681 people
25–29	23,878 people	20,424 people	44,302 people
20–24	24,016 people	19,785 people	43,801 people
15–19	17,133 people	15,697 people	32,830 people
10–14	13,409 people	13,341 people	26,750 people
5–9	7,984 people	9,055 people	17,039 people
1–4	3,641 people	4,952 people	8,593 people
0	1,729 people	2,920 people	4,649 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.94%

1,110,440 people

Manchu0.02%

264 people

Korean0.01%

109 people

Bouyei0.01%

87 people

Hui0.01%

53 people

Tujia0.00%

41 people

Yao0.00%

35 people

Tibetan0.00%

20 people

Yi0.00%

19 people

Li0.00%

14 people

Mulao0.00%

11 people

Dai0.00%

10 people

Miao0.00%

9 people

Kazakh0.00%

6 people

Maonan0.00%

6 people

Lisu0.00%

5 people

Hani0.00%

4 people

Dong0.00%

3 people

Blang0.00%

3 people

Zhuang0.00%

2 people

She0.00%

2 people

Gelao0.00%

2 people

Lahu0.00%

2 people

Uyghur0.00%

1 people

Daur0.00%

1 people

Salar0.00%

1 people

Jino0.00%

1 people

Monba0.00%

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