Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	686,810 people	743,073 people	612,943 people
Urbanization rate	13.1%	26.3%	44.3%
Urban population	89,865 people	195,437 people	271,317 people
Male	363,061 people	388,254 people	320,816 people
Female	323,749 people	354,819 people	292,127 people
Households	195,051	196,864	204,517
Average household size	3.45	3.69	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+	3,045 people	2,685 people	5,730 people
80–84	15,953 people	13,960 people	29,913 people
75–79	25,844 people	22,436 people	48,280 people
70–74	28,585 people	24,326 people	52,911 people
65–69	22,336 people	16,010 people	38,346 people
60–64	14,891 people	11,589 people	26,480 people
55–59	16,146 people	12,616 people	28,762 people
50–54	22,498 people	19,663 people	42,161 people
45–49	17,181 people	16,247 people	33,428 people
40–44	16,977 people	16,079 people	33,056 people
35–39	23,096 people	21,587 people	44,683 people
30–34	26,622 people	26,920 people	53,542 people
25–29	22,940 people	22,625 people	45,565 people
20–24	16,014 people	14,273 people	30,287 people
15–19	17,828 people	17,069 people	34,897 people
10–14	13,213 people	13,603 people	26,816 people
5–9	8,265 people	8,635 people	16,900 people
1–4	5,858 people	6,749 people	12,607 people
0	3,524 people	5,055 people	8,579 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	5,417 people	4,257 people	9,674 people
80–84	25,194 people	20,734 people	45,928 people
75–79	34,438 people	25,751 people	60,189 people
70–74	26,558 people	20,478 people	47,036 people
65–69	26,783 people	21,741 people	48,524 people
60–64	33,742 people	33,605 people	67,347 people
55–59	25,386 people	26,346 people	51,732 people
50–54	24,298 people	24,135 people	48,433 people
45–49	31,074 people	29,164 people	60,238 people
40–44	33,947 people	32,738 people	66,685 people
35–39	28,136 people	26,701 people	54,837 people
30–34	19,434 people	16,721 people	36,155 people
25–29	21,357 people	19,575 people	40,932 people
20–24	16,815 people	15,911 people	32,726 people
15–19	11,869 people	11,052 people	22,921 people
10–14	10,700 people	10,348 people	21,048 people
5–9	7,048 people	7,733 people	14,781 people
1–4	4,013 people	4,740 people	8,753 people
0	2,045 people	3,089 people	5,134 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	4,777 people	3,330 people	8,107 people
80–84	19,934 people	14,006 people	33,940 people
75–79	28,254 people	21,353 people	49,607 people
70–74	42,221 people	37,877 people	80,098 people
65–69	30,301 people	25,721 people	56,022 people
60–64	23,879 people	23,237 people	47,116 people
55–59	32,476 people	29,356 people	61,832 people
50–54	35,782 people	34,172 people	69,954 people
45–49	29,488 people	27,662 people	57,150 people
40–44	20,351 people	17,551 people	37,902 people
35–39	22,691 people	20,947 people	43,638 people
30–34	18,967 people	17,118 people	36,085 people
25–29	14,015 people	12,278 people	26,293 people
20–24	13,883 people	12,169 people	26,052 people
15–19	10,730 people	9,970 people	20,700 people
10–14	7,768 people	7,543 people	15,311 people
5–9	4,678 people	5,188 people	9,866 people
1–4	2,057 people	2,838 people	4,895 people
0	809 people	1,433 people	2,242 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.85%

741,949 people

Manchu0.04%

325 people

Hui0.04%

318 people

Bouyei0.02%

109 people

Korean0.01%

96 people

Tujia0.01%

87 people

Yao0.01%

36 people

Tibetan0.00%

30 people

She0.00%

22 people

Wa0.00%

16 people

Dong0.00%

11 people

Dai0.00%

11 people

Mulao0.00%

10 people

Li0.00%

9 people

Yi0.00%

7 people

Hani0.00%

6 people

Maonan0.00%

6 people

Miao0.00%

5 people

Zhuang0.00%

4 people

Kyrgyz0.00%

4 people

Kazakh0.00%

3 people

Bai0.00%

2 people

Lisu0.00%

2 people

Uyghur0.00%

1 people

Lahu0.00%

1 people

Naxi0.00%

1 people

Jingpo0.00%

1 people

Evenki0.00%

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