Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	616,478 people	698,474 people	633,258 people
Urbanization rate	23.7%	34.1%	37.7%
Urban population	145,844 people	238,246 people	238,402 people
Male	323,584 people	364,865 people	329,606 people
Female	292,894 people	333,609 people	303,652 people
Households	142,244	176,399	176,811
Average household size	4.30	3.91	3.42

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+	4,053 people	6,740 people	10,793 people
80–84	4,404 people	6,327 people	10,731 people
75–79	6,060 people	7,247 people	13,307 people
70–74	8,666 people	8,917 people	17,583 people
65–69	12,736 people	12,438 people	25,174 people
60–64	17,330 people	16,062 people	33,392 people
55–59	21,583 people	20,254 people	41,837 people
50–54	24,199 people	23,490 people	47,689 people
45–49	22,096 people	21,504 people	43,600 people
40–44	18,803 people	17,762 people	36,565 people
35–39	21,190 people	20,320 people	41,510 people
30–34	24,569 people	22,558 people	47,127 people
25–29	22,668 people	19,567 people	42,235 people
20–24	16,504 people	11,973 people	28,477 people
15–19	13,690 people	9,940 people	23,630 people
10–14	28,237 people	23,666 people	51,903 people
5–9	34,073 people	29,766 people	63,839 people
1–4	23,988 people	21,117 people	45,105 people
0	4,757 people	4,004 people	8,761 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,726 people	2,979 people	4,705 people
80–84	3,618 people	4,646 people	8,264 people
75–79	6,194 people	7,162 people	13,356 people
70–74	7,800 people	8,827 people	16,627 people
65–69	8,706 people	8,923 people	17,629 people
60–64	11,046 people	10,228 people	21,274 people
55–59	15,342 people	14,268 people	29,610 people
50–54	20,521 people	18,925 people	39,446 people
45–49	24,836 people	23,456 people	48,292 people
40–44	27,895 people	27,347 people	55,242 people
35–39	26,291 people	25,631 people	51,922 people
30–34	23,648 people	22,424 people	46,072 people
25–29	27,987 people	27,520 people	55,507 people
20–24	35,193 people	33,363 people	68,556 people
15–19	39,150 people	34,079 people	73,229 people
10–14	33,606 people	25,036 people	58,642 people
5–9	22,570 people	15,796 people	38,366 people
1–4	22,816 people	18,174 people	40,990 people
0	5,920 people	4,825 people	10,745 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,221 people	1,931 people	3,152 people
80–84	1,431 people	2,118 people	3,549 people
75–79	2,596 people	3,480 people	6,076 people
70–74	5,980 people	6,403 people	12,383 people
65–69	8,375 people	8,298 people	16,673 people
60–64	9,377 people	9,449 people	18,826 people
55–59	9,533 people	9,015 people	18,548 people
50–54	11,684 people	10,475 people	22,159 people
45–49	15,474 people	14,140 people	29,614 people
40–44	20,133 people	18,360 people	38,493 people
35–39	24,053 people	22,884 people	46,937 people
30–34	26,085 people	25,561 people	51,646 people
25–29	23,559 people	23,817 people	47,376 people
20–24	20,286 people	19,390 people	39,676 people
15–19	30,736 people	26,343 people	57,079 people
10–14	42,840 people	38,353 people	81,193 people
5–9	39,972 people	32,126 people	72,098 people
1–4	24,452 people	17,174 people	41,626 people
0	5,797 people	3,577 people	9,374 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.16%

692,582 people

Zhuang0.68%

4,774 people

Yao0.05%

377 people

Miao0.04%

251 people

Li0.03%

185 people

Mulao0.01%

86 people

Bouyei0.01%

73 people

Yi0.01%

37 people

Dong0.01%

33 people

Tujia0.00%

23 people

Dai0.00%

14 people

Manchu0.00%

5 people

Mongol0.00%

5 people

She0.00%

4 people

Hui0.00%

3 people

Uyghur0.00%

3 people

Hani0.00%

3 people

Wa0.00%

3 people

Sui0.00%

3 people

Tu0.00%

3 people

Gelao0.00%

2 people

Gin0.00%

2 people

Bai0.00%

1 people

Lisu0.00%

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