Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	39,701 people	50,225 people	51,162 people
Urbanization rate	9.4%	14.5%	28.9%
Urban population	3,714 people	7,294 people	14,778 people
Male	20,363 people	26,732 people	28,844 people
Female	19,338 people	23,493 people	22,318 people
Households	7,873	10,061	9,902
Average household size	5.01	4.49	3.97

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+	192 people	208 people	400 people
80–84	1,363 people	1,283 people	2,646 people
75–79	1,753 people	1,628 people	3,381 people
70–74	1,808 people	1,690 people	3,498 people
65–69	1,735 people	1,492 people	3,227 people
60–64	2,254 people	1,618 people	3,872 people
55–59	2,503 people	1,781 people	4,284 people
50–54	2,653 people	1,762 people	4,415 people
45–49	2,365 people	1,732 people	4,097 people
40–44	2,521 people	1,841 people	4,362 people
35–39	3,045 people	1,962 people	5,007 people
30–34	2,584 people	1,609 people	4,193 people
25–29	1,566 people	1,064 people	2,630 people
20–24	750 people	669 people	1,419 people
15–19	647 people	644 people	1,291 people
10–14	501 people	576 people	1,077 people
5–9	360 people	425 people	785 people
1–4	168 people	215 people	383 people
0	76 people	119 people	195 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	382 people	335 people	717 people
80–84	1,413 people	1,422 people	2,835 people
75–79	2,169 people	2,062 people	4,231 people
70–74	2,277 people	2,187 people	4,464 people
65–69	2,210 people	2,176 people	4,386 people
60–64	2,392 people	2,028 people	4,420 people
55–59	2,412 people	1,979 people	4,391 people
50–54	2,505 people	2,076 people	4,581 people
45–49	2,730 people	2,121 people	4,851 people
40–44	2,389 people	1,803 people	4,192 people
35–39	1,696 people	1,235 people	2,931 people
30–34	1,125 people	864 people	1,989 people
25–29	906 people	829 people	1,735 people
20–24	790 people	757 people	1,547 people
15–19	607 people	672 people	1,279 people
10–14	389 people	426 people	815 people
5–9	199 people	286 people	485 people
1–4	92 people	138 people	230 people
0	49 people	97 people	146 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	318 people	292 people	610 people
80–84	1,378 people	1,358 people	2,736 people
75–79	1,964 people	1,856 people	3,820 people
70–74	1,984 people	1,837 people	3,821 people
65–69	1,926 people	1,740 people	3,666 people
60–64	2,084 people	1,953 people	4,037 people
55–59	2,353 people	2,069 people	4,422 people
50–54	1,912 people	1,724 people	3,636 people
45–49	1,432 people	1,284 people	2,716 people
40–44	984 people	891 people	1,875 people
35–39	1,005 people	905 people	1,910 people
30–34	886 people	877 people	1,763 people
25–29	751 people	807 people	1,558 people
20–24	599 people	667 people	1,266 people
15–19	371 people	439 people	810 people
10–14	239 people	327 people	566 people
5–9	110 people	179 people	289 people
1–4	48 people	96 people	144 people
0	19 people	37 people	56 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Miao88.94%

44,668 people

Han10.57%

5,310 people

Yi0.16%

82 people

Korean0.14%

72 people

Hui0.05%

25 people

Bai0.04%

21 people

Zhuang0.02%

11 people

Dong0.02%

9 people

Manchu0.01%

5 people

Jingpo0.01%

4 people

Lisu0.01%

3 people

Daur0.01%

3 people

Tujia0.00%

2 people

Hani0.00%

2 people

Mulao0.00%

2 people

Uyghur0.00%

1 people

Tibetan0.00%

1 people

Bouyei0.00%

1 people

Yao0.00%

1 people

Dongxiang0.00%

1 people

Maonan0.00%

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