Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	295,202 people	325,537 people	357,370 people
Urbanization rate	28.7%	47.2%	60.1%
Urban population	84,729 people	153,793 people	214,841 people
Male	154,384 people	168,278 people	180,594 people
Female	140,818 people	157,259 people	176,776 people
Households	76,786	92,983	126,805
Average household size	3.72	3.28	2.69

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+	1,112 people	1,374 people	2,486 people
80–84	2,322 people	2,778 people	5,100 people
75–79	3,690 people	4,334 people	8,024 people
70–74	5,638 people	6,316 people	11,954 people
65–69	9,512 people	9,622 people	19,134 people
60–64	12,090 people	11,664 people	23,754 people
55–59	15,246 people	14,557 people	29,803 people
50–54	17,709 people	17,123 people	34,832 people
45–49	16,876 people	16,417 people	33,293 people
40–44	11,842 people	12,092 people	23,934 people
35–39	11,430 people	11,040 people	22,470 people
30–34	16,295 people	16,146 people	32,441 people
25–29	13,190 people	12,953 people	26,143 people
20–24	6,189 people	5,547 people	11,736 people
15–19	6,504 people	6,224 people	12,728 people
10–14	8,909 people	8,006 people	16,915 people
5–9	10,952 people	10,073 people	21,025 people
1–4	9,250 people	8,837 people	18,087 people
0	1,838 people	1,673 people	3,511 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	420 people	495 people	915 people
80–84	898 people	979 people	1,877 people
75–79	2,274 people	2,184 people	4,458 people
70–74	3,887 people	3,975 people	7,862 people
65–69	4,890 people	4,914 people	9,804 people
60–64	6,619 people	6,659 people	13,278 people
55–59	10,088 people	9,554 people	19,642 people
50–54	12,274 people	11,210 people	23,484 people
45–49	14,579 people	13,167 people	27,746 people
40–44	16,946 people	15,578 people	32,524 people
35–39	16,560 people	15,106 people	31,666 people
30–34	11,741 people	11,493 people	23,234 people
25–29	10,511 people	10,231 people	20,742 people
20–24	15,360 people	14,497 people	29,857 people
15–19	16,728 people	15,804 people	32,532 people
10–14	9,318 people	7,952 people	17,270 people
5–9	7,419 people	6,698 people	14,117 people
1–4	6,128 people	5,311 people	11,439 people
0	1,638 people	1,452 people	3,090 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	150 people	225 people	375 people
80–84	531 people	655 people	1,186 people
75–79	1,398 people	1,325 people	2,723 people
70–74	2,127 people	1,984 people	4,111 people
65–69	3,628 people	3,333 people	6,961 people
60–64	5,098 people	4,811 people	9,909 people
55–59	5,195 people	5,155 people	10,350 people
50–54	6,844 people	6,707 people	13,551 people
45–49	10,121 people	9,323 people	19,444 people
40–44	12,052 people	10,812 people	22,864 people
35–39	14,011 people	12,398 people	26,409 people
30–34	16,297 people	14,625 people	30,922 people
25–29	15,227 people	13,986 people	29,213 people
20–24	10,014 people	9,826 people	19,840 people
15–19	10,989 people	9,780 people	20,769 people
10–14	17,160 people	15,732 people	32,892 people
5–9	15,033 people	13,214 people	28,247 people
1–4	6,810 people	5,590 people	12,400 people
0	1,699 people	1,337 people	3,036 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.80%

324,871 people

Hui0.16%

518 people

Manchu0.02%

54 people

Mongol0.01%

30 people

Tujia0.01%

25 people

Miao0.00%

11 people

Bouyei0.00%

7 people

Zhuang0.00%

5 people

Tu0.00%

3 people

Uyghur0.00%

2 people

Yi0.00%

2 people

Kazakh0.00%

2 people

Evenki0.00%

2 people

Tibetan0.00%

1 people

Yao0.00%

1 people

Korean0.00%

1 people

Wa0.00%

1 people

Mulao0.00%

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