Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	610,356 people	564,021 people	532,571 people
Urbanization rate	41.7%	48.2%	67.0%
Urban population	254,666 people	271,969 people	356,995 people
Male	311,144 people	286,409 people	269,029 people
Female	299,212 people	277,612 people	263,542 people
Households	176,111	174,342	196,979
Average household size	3.14	3.09	2.53

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+	1,423 people	1,395 people	2,818 people
80–84	9,111 people	8,543 people	17,654 people
75–79	11,259 people	10,292 people	21,551 people
70–74	10,209 people	9,136 people	19,345 people
65–69	9,156 people	7,775 people	16,931 people
60–64	8,811 people	7,081 people	15,892 people
55–59	15,652 people	13,946 people	29,598 people
50–54	19,718 people	18,710 people	38,428 people
45–49	14,505 people	14,609 people	29,114 people
40–44	18,607 people	18,577 people	37,184 people
35–39	23,285 people	24,167 people	47,452 people
30–34	33,996 people	34,443 people	68,439 people
25–29	25,573 people	25,169 people	50,742 people
20–24	16,596 people	15,903 people	32,499 people
15–19	19,778 people	19,598 people	39,376 people
10–14	14,980 people	14,857 people	29,837 people
5–9	7,750 people	7,913 people	15,663 people
1–4	5,341 people	6,153 people	11,494 people
0	3,279 people	5,275 people	8,554 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,804 people	1,547 people	3,351 people
80–84	8,161 people	7,265 people	15,426 people
75–79	10,749 people	9,889 people	20,638 people
70–74	11,984 people	10,697 people	22,681 people
65–69	20,907 people	18,226 people	39,133 people
60–64	20,270 people	18,149 people	38,419 people
55–59	16,150 people	16,006 people	32,156 people
50–54	20,149 people	19,784 people	39,933 people
45–49	24,600 people	25,025 people	49,625 people
40–44	36,389 people	36,503 people	72,892 people
35–39	27,224 people	26,939 people	54,163 people
30–34	17,924 people	17,345 people	35,269 people
25–29	22,397 people	21,141 people	43,538 people
20–24	17,850 people	16,477 people	34,327 people
15–19	10,335 people	9,360 people	19,695 people
10–14	8,980 people	8,690 people	17,670 people
5–9	6,170 people	7,213 people	13,383 people
1–4	3,173 people	4,781 people	7,954 people
0	1,193 people	2,575 people	3,768 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,376 people	2,104 people	4,480 people
80–84	10,360 people	9,218 people	19,578 people
75–79	20,822 people	18,300 people	39,122 people
70–74	23,973 people	22,187 people	46,160 people
65–69	16,557 people	14,796 people	31,353 people
60–64	19,061 people	20,678 people	39,739 people
55–59	27,181 people	28,280 people	55,461 people
50–54	39,675 people	39,927 people	79,602 people
45–49	30,215 people	29,864 people	60,079 people
40–44	20,501 people	19,420 people	39,921 people
35–39	26,590 people	24,349 people	50,939 people
30–34	23,056 people	19,284 people	42,340 people
25–29	14,606 people	11,261 people	25,867 people
20–24	12,915 people	10,927 people	23,842 people
15–19	10,352 people	10,379 people	20,731 people
10–14	7,304 people	8,756 people	16,060 people
5–9	3,695 people	5,403 people	9,098 people
1–4	1,429 people	2,768 people	4,197 people
0	476 people	1,311 people	1,787 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.63%

561,956 people

Hui0.10%

547 people

Bouyei0.07%

366 people

Manchu0.04%

245 people

Yi0.04%

217 people

Dong0.03%

153 people

Korean0.03%

153 people

Tujia0.01%

65 people

Zhuang0.01%

44 people

Kazakh0.01%

29 people

Tibetan0.01%

28 people

Mongol0.01%

27 people

Mulao0.00%

24 people

Hani0.00%

21 people

Maonan0.00%

20 people

Yao0.00%

18 people

Dongxiang0.00%

16 people

Bai0.00%

15 people

Lisu0.00%

12 people

She0.00%

10 people

Dai0.00%

9 people

Lahu0.00%

9 people

Sui0.00%

7 people

Miao0.00%

6 people

Gelao0.00%

4 people

Wa0.00%

4 people

Jingpo0.00%

4 people

Tajik0.00%

3 people

Naxi0.00%

2 people

Uyghur0.00%

1 people

Qiang0.00%

1 people

Kyrgyz0.00%

1 people

Daur0.00%

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