Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	217,592 people	242,994 people	230,691 people
Urbanization rate	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
Urban population	217,592 people	242,994 people	230,691 people
Male	114,455 people	124,792 people	115,753 people
Female	103,137 people	118,202 people	114,938 people
Households	66,073	78,871	92,383
Average household size	3.21	2.99	2.42

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+	1,040 people	1,132 people	2,172 people
80–84	1,771 people	1,975 people	3,746 people
75–79	2,524 people	3,069 people	5,593 people
70–74	4,342 people	4,599 people	8,941 people
65–69	6,712 people	7,560 people	14,272 people
60–64	7,528 people	7,913 people	15,441 people
55–59	9,990 people	9,133 people	19,123 people
50–54	11,636 people	11,403 people	23,039 people
45–49	12,134 people	12,413 people	24,547 people
40–44	9,724 people	9,458 people	19,182 people
35–39	8,832 people	8,810 people	17,642 people
30–34	8,592 people	8,608 people	17,200 people
25–29	6,424 people	5,811 people	12,235 people
20–24	4,221 people	3,692 people	7,913 people
15–19	4,156 people	4,048 people	8,204 people
10–14	5,692 people	5,555 people	11,247 people
5–9	5,271 people	4,905 people	10,176 people
1–4	4,362 people	4,143 people	8,505 people
0	802 people	711 people	1,513 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	285 people	252 people	537 people
80–84	851 people	660 people	1,511 people
75–79	1,973 people	1,727 people	3,700 people
70–74	3,077 people	2,855 people	5,932 people
65–69	3,550 people	3,731 people	7,281 people
60–64	5,368 people	5,197 people	10,565 people
55–59	8,065 people	8,366 people	16,431 people
50–54	8,854 people	8,721 people	17,575 people
45–49	11,471 people	10,044 people	21,515 people
40–44	12,988 people	12,387 people	25,375 people
35–39	13,404 people	13,449 people	26,853 people
30–34	10,842 people	10,403 people	21,245 people
25–29	9,883 people	9,370 people	19,253 people
20–24	8,154 people	6,810 people	14,964 people
15–19	7,771 people	6,908 people	14,679 people
10–14	6,937 people	6,411 people	13,348 people
5–9	5,859 people	5,636 people	11,495 people
1–4	4,476 people	4,309 people	8,785 people
0	984 people	966 people	1,950 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	72 people	90 people	162 people
80–84	209 people	176 people	385 people
75–79	681 people	500 people	1,181 people
70–74	1,725 people	1,263 people	2,988 people
65–69	2,988 people	2,378 people	5,366 people
60–64	4,124 people	3,399 people	7,523 people
55–59	4,275 people	4,074 people	8,349 people
50–54	6,600 people	5,615 people	12,215 people
45–49	9,127 people	8,758 people	17,885 people
40–44	9,364 people	8,778 people	18,142 people
35–39	11,832 people	9,896 people	21,728 people
30–34	12,802 people	11,856 people	24,658 people
25–29	12,931 people	12,630 people	25,561 people
20–24	9,281 people	8,503 people	17,784 people
15–19	7,724 people	6,166 people	13,890 people
10–14	7,900 people	7,225 people	15,125 people
5–9	6,715 people	6,152 people	12,867 people
1–4	4,920 people	4,560 people	9,480 people
0	1,185 people	1,118 people	2,303 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.82%

242,566 people

Hui0.07%

174 people

Manchu0.04%

94 people

Tujia0.02%

39 people

Mongol0.01%

30 people

Miao0.01%

21 people

Yi0.01%

21 people

Zhuang0.01%

13 people

Korean0.01%

11 people

Tibetan0.00%

5 people

Xibe0.00%

4 people

Dong0.00%

3 people

Bai0.00%

3 people

Gelao0.00%

3 people

Bouyei0.00%

2 people

Tu0.00%

2 people

Yao0.00%

1 people

Li0.00%

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