Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	409,982 people	442,762 people	478,299 people
Urbanization rate	28.8%	43.7%	51.5%
Urban population	118,078 people	193,487 people	246,276 people
Male	219,444 people	240,783 people	256,251 people
Female	190,538 people	201,979 people	222,048 people
Households	101,715	117,231	147,536
Average household size	3.80	3.48	3.03

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+	2,699 people	4,330 people	7,029 people
80–84	3,073 people	3,315 people	6,388 people
75–79	4,870 people	4,026 people	8,896 people
70–74	7,659 people	5,993 people	13,652 people
65–69	10,424 people	9,680 people	20,104 people
60–64	10,404 people	9,280 people	19,684 people
55–59	15,766 people	14,114 people	29,880 people
50–54	19,463 people	18,693 people	38,156 people
45–49	19,965 people	19,343 people	39,308 people
40–44	20,084 people	17,510 people	37,594 people
35–39	20,123 people	17,172 people	37,295 people
30–34	21,447 people	18,868 people	40,315 people
25–29	20,542 people	16,000 people	36,542 people
20–24	12,605 people	8,625 people	21,230 people
15–19	11,336 people	8,277 people	19,613 people
10–14	19,015 people	15,743 people	34,758 people
5–9	20,483 people	17,144 people	37,627 people
1–4	13,820 people	11,808 people	25,628 people
0	2,473 people	2,127 people	4,600 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,768 people	2,690 people	4,458 people
80–84	2,887 people	3,772 people	6,659 people
75–79	4,335 people	4,996 people	9,331 people
70–74	5,270 people	4,733 people	10,003 people
65–69	6,841 people	4,994 people	11,835 people
60–64	9,442 people	6,838 people	16,280 people
55–59	11,988 people	10,613 people	22,601 people
50–54	11,629 people	10,048 people	21,677 people
45–49	16,945 people	14,690 people	31,635 people
40–44	20,528 people	18,609 people	39,137 people
35–39	20,784 people	18,537 people	39,321 people
30–34	21,361 people	17,603 people	38,964 people
25–29	21,246 people	17,485 people	38,731 people
20–24	22,837 people	19,098 people	41,935 people
15–19	23,002 people	17,453 people	40,455 people
10–14	14,490 people	9,673 people	24,163 people
5–9	11,368 people	8,209 people	19,577 people
1–4	10,890 people	9,213 people	20,103 people
0	3,172 people	2,725 people	5,897 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	683 people	1,418 people	2,101 people
80–84	1,494 people	2,099 people	3,593 people
75–79	3,029 people	3,662 people	6,691 people
70–74	5,164 people	5,787 people	10,951 people
65–69	6,254 people	6,564 people	12,818 people
60–64	6,975 people	5,624 people	12,599 people
55–59	8,003 people	5,635 people	13,638 people
50–54	10,432 people	7,570 people	18,002 people
45–49	12,662 people	11,564 people	24,226 people
40–44	11,647 people	10,636 people	22,283 people
35–39	16,371 people	15,436 people	31,807 people
30–34	18,300 people	18,182 people	36,482 people
25–29	18,055 people	16,837 people	34,892 people
20–24	16,348 people	13,433 people	29,781 people
15–19	19,992 people	15,788 people	35,780 people
10–14	24,270 people	22,065 people	46,335 people
5–9	24,549 people	18,691 people	43,240 people
1–4	12,498 people	7,754 people	20,252 people
0	2,718 people	1,793 people	4,511 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.16%

439,049 people

Zhuang0.48%

2,116 people

Miao0.16%

722 people

Yao0.06%

279 people

Tujia0.04%

181 people

Dong0.02%

69 people

Bouyei0.01%

58 people

Hui0.01%

51 people

Li0.01%

40 people

Yi0.01%

33 people

Mulao0.01%

28 people

Manchu0.01%

24 people

Mongol0.00%

16 people

Bai0.00%

16 people

Gelao0.00%

14 people

Uyghur0.00%

10 people

Dai0.00%

7 people

Tibetan0.00%

6 people

Dongxiang0.00%

6 people

Wa0.00%

6 people

Other groups0.00%

6 people

Sui0.00%

5 people

Tu0.00%

4 people

Maonan0.00%

4 people

Hani0.00%

2 people

She0.00%

2 people

Qiang0.00%

2 people

Korean0.00%

1 people

Lahu0.00%

1 people

Naxi0.00%

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