Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	902,380 people	848,760 people	860,377 people
Urbanization rate	57.2%	46.3%	53.9%
Urban population	516,096 people	392,712 people	463,579 people
Male	470,484 people	440,890 people	451,754 people
Female	431,896 people	407,870 people	408,623 people
Households	230,644	236,327	284,796
Average household size	3.74	3.39	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+	4,138 people	3,494 people	7,632 people
80–84	20,711 people	17,481 people	38,192 people
75–79	25,623 people	20,163 people	45,786 people
70–74	22,570 people	17,519 people	40,089 people
65–69	24,980 people	19,519 people	44,499 people
60–64	23,522 people	15,929 people	39,451 people
55–59	37,562 people	28,289 people	65,851 people
50–54	42,492 people	39,518 people	82,010 people
45–49	30,333 people	27,912 people	58,245 people
40–44	26,730 people	24,547 people	51,277 people
35–39	30,645 people	29,486 people	60,131 people
30–34	41,788 people	40,618 people	82,406 people
25–29	35,085 people	34,535 people	69,620 people
20–24	23,333 people	23,263 people	46,596 people
15–19	25,149 people	25,013 people	50,162 people
10–14	18,757 people	18,982 people	37,739 people
5–9	10,712 people	11,832 people	22,544 people
1–4	4,993 people	5,975 people	10,968 people
0	2,631 people	4,548 people	7,179 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	5,095 people	3,843 people	8,938 people
80–84	16,961 people	12,804 people	29,765 people
75–79	19,572 people	13,483 people	33,055 people
70–74	24,940 people	14,828 people	39,768 people
65–69	56,701 people	40,731 people	97,432 people
60–64	45,396 people	43,097 people	88,493 people
55–59	27,579 people	29,791 people	57,370 people
50–54	25,339 people	26,249 people	51,588 people
45–49	30,007 people	31,436 people	61,443 people
40–44	41,531 people	42,537 people	84,068 people
35–39	34,946 people	36,068 people	71,014 people
30–34	24,928 people	25,477 people	50,405 people
25–29	28,648 people	27,519 people	56,167 people
20–24	23,558 people	21,811 people	45,369 people
15–19	16,008 people	15,187 people	31,195 people
10–14	10,050 people	9,434 people	19,484 people
5–9	6,170 people	7,360 people	13,530 people
1–4	2,485 people	3,904 people	6,389 people
0	976 people	2,311 people	3,287 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	4,263 people	2,410 people	6,673 people
80–84	20,192 people	11,426 people	31,618 people
75–79	51,735 people	36,840 people	88,575 people
70–74	60,682 people	55,950 people	116,632 people
65–69	41,776 people	39,065 people	80,841 people
60–64	25,770 people	26,037 people	51,807 people
55–59	32,299 people	32,604 people	64,903 people
50–54	47,304 people	46,999 people	94,303 people
45–49	40,840 people	39,956 people	80,796 people
40–44	28,222 people	27,186 people	55,408 people
35–39	32,152 people	29,861 people	62,013 people
30–34	27,069 people	24,277 people	51,346 people
25–29	19,853 people	17,758 people	37,611 people
20–24	14,590 people	12,508 people	27,098 people
15–19	11,475 people	11,326 people	22,801 people
10–14	6,952 people	8,281 people	15,233 people
5–9	3,731 people	5,855 people	9,586 people
1–4	1,245 people	2,487 people	3,732 people
0	334 people	1,070 people	1,404 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.98%

848,588 people

Manchu0.01%

75 people

Korean0.00%

35 people

Hui0.00%

24 people

Tujia0.00%

15 people

Bouyei0.00%

7 people

Dong0.00%

3 people

Salar0.00%

3 people

Zhuang0.00%

2 people

Li0.00%

2 people

Jingpo0.00%

2 people

Tibetan0.00%

1 people

Yao0.00%

1 people

Dai0.00%

1 people

Mulao0.00%

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