Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	949,886 people	827,631 people	901,971 people
Urbanization rate	23.4%	28.8%	44.7%
Urban population	222,462 people	237,980 people	403,473 people
Male	505,769 people	427,271 people	469,827 people
Female	444,117 people	400,360 people	432,144 people
Households	198,073	215,230	279,642
Average household size	4.59	3.72	3.13

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+	2,098 people	3,703 people	5,801 people
80–84	4,457 people	6,056 people	10,513 people
75–79	8,278 people	8,877 people	17,155 people
70–74	13,154 people	13,738 people	26,892 people
65–69	17,837 people	18,225 people	36,062 people
60–64	16,663 people	17,452 people	34,115 people
55–59	27,262 people	27,387 people	54,649 people
50–54	34,802 people	35,020 people	69,822 people
45–49	34,965 people	36,237 people	71,202 people
40–44	25,806 people	24,051 people	49,857 people
35–39	31,366 people	29,253 people	60,619 people
30–34	41,155 people	38,960 people	80,115 people
25–29	37,187 people	33,994 people	71,181 people
20–24	15,559 people	11,684 people	27,243 people
15–19	20,744 people	14,964 people	35,708 people
10–14	48,014 people	37,721 people	85,735 people
5–9	51,780 people	42,757 people	94,537 people
1–4	32,143 people	26,796 people	58,939 people
0	6,557 people	5,269 people	11,826 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,311 people	2,387 people	3,698 people
80–84	2,164 people	2,971 people	5,135 people
75–79	4,332 people	4,960 people	9,292 people
70–74	8,616 people	8,902 people	17,518 people
65–69	12,117 people	11,067 people	23,184 people
60–64	16,541 people	15,598 people	32,139 people
55–59	20,419 people	19,704 people	40,123 people
50–54	18,112 people	18,377 people	36,489 people
45–49	27,897 people	27,658 people	55,555 people
40–44	34,158 people	33,330 people	67,488 people
35–39	34,724 people	35,450 people	70,174 people
30–34	25,063 people	25,148 people	50,211 people
25–29	30,421 people	33,185 people	63,606 people
20–24	39,400 people	45,549 people	84,949 people
15–19	48,952 people	42,448 people	91,400 people
10–14	25,786 people	17,789 people	43,575 people
5–9	29,387 people	20,780 people	50,167 people
1–4	38,405 people	28,279 people	66,684 people
0	9,466 people	6,778 people	16,244 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	399 people	978 people	1,377 people
80–84	1,302 people	2,340 people	3,642 people
75–79	3,897 people	5,094 people	8,991 people
70–74	5,563 people	6,097 people	11,660 people
65–69	8,189 people	7,642 people	15,831 people
60–64	12,486 people	11,210 people	23,696 people
55–59	15,408 people	12,467 people	27,875 people
50–54	21,063 people	17,928 people	38,991 people
45–49	25,645 people	22,876 people	48,521 people
40–44	23,309 people	21,345 people	44,654 people
35–39	37,582 people	33,793 people	71,375 people
30–34	48,728 people	44,736 people	93,464 people
25–29	49,688 people	46,630 people	96,318 people
20–24	38,769 people	33,905 people	72,674 people
15–19	56,212 people	47,002 people	103,214 people
10–14	73,105 people	64,404 people	137,509 people
5–9	58,700 people	48,628 people	107,328 people
1–4	20,942 people	14,009 people	34,951 people
0	4,782 people	3,033 people	7,815 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.96%

827,324 people

Tujia0.01%

75 people

Miao0.01%

65 people

Zhuang0.01%

42 people

Hui0.00%

29 people

Yao0.00%

24 people

Dong0.00%

12 people

Bouyei0.00%

11 people

Yi0.00%

8 people

Wa0.00%

8 people

Li0.00%

6 people

Other groups0.00%

6 people

Sui0.00%

4 people

Mongol0.00%

3 people

Manchu0.00%

2 people

She0.00%

2 people

Mulao0.00%

2 people

Uyghur0.00%

1 people

Bai0.00%

1 people

Dai0.00%

1 people

Lisu0.00%

1 people

Gelao0.00%

1 people

Blang0.00%

1 people

Maonan0.00%

1 people

Yugur0.00%

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