Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	241,690 people	244,322 people	220,775 people
Urbanization rate	15.5%	25.3%	43.5%
Urban population	37,340 people	61,916 people	96,010 people
Male	130,740 people	131,267 people	117,717 people
Female	110,950 people	113,055 people	103,058 people
Households	66,852	69,183	79,893
Average household size	3.58	3.47	2.66

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+	1,098 people	883 people	1,981 people
80–84	5,556 people	4,733 people	10,289 people
75–79	8,815 people	7,087 people	15,902 people
70–74	9,166 people	7,169 people	16,335 people
65–69	6,645 people	4,641 people	11,286 people
60–64	4,461 people	3,431 people	7,892 people
55–59	5,381 people	4,507 people	9,888 people
50–54	9,321 people	7,469 people	16,790 people
45–49	8,263 people	6,491 people	14,754 people
40–44	6,541 people	5,428 people	11,969 people
35–39	8,238 people	7,641 people	15,879 people
30–34	10,453 people	9,772 people	20,225 people
25–29	9,315 people	9,224 people	18,539 people
20–24	6,491 people	5,954 people	12,445 people
15–19	6,359 people	6,237 people	12,596 people
10–14	4,969 people	4,687 people	9,656 people
5–9	3,122 people	3,346 people	6,468 people
1–4	2,216 people	2,637 people	4,853 people
0	1,307 people	1,721 people	3,028 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,795 people	1,290 people	3,085 people
80–84	6,894 people	5,060 people	11,954 people
75–79	7,926 people	5,682 people	13,608 people
70–74	6,927 people	5,261 people	12,188 people
65–69	7,589 people	5,412 people	13,001 people
60–64	11,758 people	9,719 people	21,477 people
55–59	10,927 people	9,045 people	19,972 people
50–54	8,279 people	7,091 people	15,370 people
45–49	9,984 people	9,434 people	19,418 people
40–44	12,110 people	11,251 people	23,361 people
35–39	10,907 people	10,154 people	21,061 people
30–34	7,515 people	6,812 people	14,327 people
25–29	7,452 people	7,011 people	14,463 people
20–24	6,477 people	5,611 people	12,088 people
15–19	4,789 people	4,367 people	9,156 people
10–14	4,661 people	4,314 people	8,975 people
5–9	3,100 people	2,914 people	6,014 people
1–4	1,560 people	1,757 people	3,317 people
0	617 people	870 people	1,487 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,587 people	1,179 people	2,766 people
80–84	5,506 people	4,069 people	9,575 people
75–79	8,103 people	5,712 people	13,815 people
70–74	14,387 people	10,677 people	25,064 people
65–69	11,520 people	8,700 people	20,220 people
60–64	8,044 people	6,979 people	15,023 people
55–59	10,452 people	9,736 people	20,188 people
50–54	13,137 people	11,852 people	24,989 people
45–49	11,687 people	10,784 people	22,471 people
40–44	8,035 people	7,011 people	15,046 people
35–39	8,119 people	7,432 people	15,551 people
30–34	7,199 people	6,017 people	13,216 people
25–29	5,626 people	4,817 people	10,443 people
20–24	6,104 people	5,143 people	11,247 people
15–19	4,946 people	4,162 people	9,108 people
10–14	3,504 people	3,198 people	6,702 people
5–9	1,658 people	1,866 people	3,524 people
1–4	736 people	1,005 people	1,741 people
0	390 people	611 people	1,001 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Bouyei80.65%

197,046 people

Han12.11%

29,575 people

Manchu6.81%

16,636 people

Korean0.17%

409 people

Hui0.13%

322 people

Tujia0.03%

79 people

Bai0.02%

55 people

Tibetan0.02%

40 people

Yao0.01%

35 people

Dong0.01%

28 people

Mulao0.01%

20 people

Yi0.01%

18 people

Dai0.01%

16 people

Maonan0.01%

16 people

Jingpo0.00%

9 people

Zhuang0.00%

5 people

Miao0.00%

4 people

Wa0.00%

3 people

Kyrgyz0.00%

3 people

Lisu0.00%

2 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