Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	237,655 people	242,455 people	182,725 people
Urbanization rate	28.0%	37.0%	44.9%
Urban population	66,443 people	89,667 people	81,979 people
Male	122,870 people	125,193 people	93,050 people
Female	114,785 people	117,262 people	89,675 people
Households	68,774	80,077	83,601
Average household size	3.44	3.00	2.13

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+	838 people	975 people	1,813 people
80–84	1,051 people	1,156 people	2,207 people
75–79	1,826 people	1,767 people	3,593 people
70–74	4,028 people	4,010 people	8,038 people
65–69	6,362 people	6,552 people	12,914 people
60–64	7,098 people	6,939 people	14,037 people
55–59	8,177 people	8,250 people	16,427 people
50–54	9,403 people	9,245 people	18,648 people
45–49	9,597 people	9,280 people	18,877 people
40–44	7,930 people	7,389 people	15,319 people
35–39	7,358 people	6,906 people	14,264 people
30–34	7,444 people	6,921 people	14,365 people
25–29	4,543 people	4,239 people	8,782 people
20–24	2,916 people	2,659 people	5,575 people
15–19	3,445 people	3,112 people	6,557 people
10–14	4,899 people	4,492 people	9,391 people
5–9	3,654 people	3,423 people	7,077 people
1–4	2,157 people	2,038 people	4,195 people
0	324 people	322 people	646 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	381 people	392 people	773 people
80–84	940 people	751 people	1,691 people
75–79	1,406 people	1,329 people	2,735 people
70–74	2,517 people	2,230 people	4,747 people
65–69	3,314 people	2,878 people	6,192 people
60–64	6,381 people	5,777 people	12,158 people
55–59	9,104 people	8,668 people	17,772 people
50–54	9,859 people	9,111 people	18,970 people
45–49	10,677 people	10,377 people	21,054 people
40–44	12,312 people	11,883 people	24,195 people
35–39	12,616 people	11,749 people	24,365 people
30–34	10,962 people	9,978 people	20,940 people
25–29	10,350 people	9,671 people	20,021 people
20–24	10,690 people	10,473 people	21,163 people
15–19	7,159 people	6,937 people	14,096 people
10–14	5,370 people	4,971 people	10,341 people
5–9	5,432 people	5,048 people	10,480 people
1–4	4,708 people	4,141 people	8,849 people
0	1,015 people	898 people	1,913 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	162 people	112 people	274 people
80–84	383 people	328 people	711 people
75–79	1,058 people	872 people	1,930 people
70–74	2,058 people	1,656 people	3,714 people
65–69	2,477 people	2,189 people	4,666 people
60–64	3,493 people	2,981 people	6,474 people
55–59	3,896 people	3,257 people	7,153 people
50–54	7,022 people	6,264 people	13,286 people
45–49	9,675 people	8,982 people	18,657 people
40–44	9,844 people	9,182 people	19,026 people
35–39	10,854 people	10,591 people	21,445 people
30–34	12,404 people	11,757 people	24,161 people
25–29	12,310 people	11,663 people	23,973 people
20–24	10,318 people	10,109 people	20,427 people
15–19	11,532 people	10,683 people	22,215 people
10–14	12,794 people	12,369 people	25,163 people
5–9	7,693 people	7,267 people	14,960 people
1–4	3,975 people	3,588 people	7,563 people
0	922 people	935 people	1,857 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han95.54%

174,569 people

Korean3.60%

6,581 people

Manchu0.71%

1,299 people

Mongol0.09%

168 people

Hui0.03%

56 people

Xibe0.01%

9 people

Tujia0.00%

7 people

Daur0.00%

6 people

Zhuang0.00%

4 people

Dai0.00%

4 people

Miao0.00%

3 people

Tibetan0.00%

3 people

Bai0.00%

3 people

Uyghur0.00%

2 people

Yi0.00%

2 people

Dong0.00%

2 people

Hani0.00%

1 people

Li0.00%

1 people

She0.00%

1 people

Gelao0.00%

1 people

Oroqen0.00%

1 people

Lhoba0.00%

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