Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	421,244 people	444,724 people	394,935 people
Urbanization rate	27.4%	40.3%	46.2%
Urban population	115,574 people	179,028 people	182,248 people
Male	214,446 people	225,614 people	199,370 people
Female	206,798 people	219,110 people	195,565 people
Households	105,903	118,869	128,261
Average household size	3.85	3.59	2.94

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+	1,789 people	1,717 people	3,506 people
80–84	9,901 people	9,603 people	19,504 people
75–79	11,592 people	11,130 people	22,722 people
70–74	10,005 people	9,700 people	19,705 people
65–69	7,534 people	6,617 people	14,151 people
60–64	9,494 people	8,768 people	18,262 people
55–59	15,972 people	14,828 people	30,800 people
50–54	17,062 people	15,267 people	32,329 people
45–49	13,185 people	12,250 people	25,435 people
40–44	12,356 people	11,684 people	24,040 people
35–39	16,780 people	16,297 people	33,077 people
30–34	18,057 people	17,519 people	35,576 people
25–29	16,310 people	16,359 people	32,669 people
20–24	13,206 people	13,051 people	26,257 people
15–19	10,276 people	11,117 people	21,393 people
10–14	7,066 people	7,984 people	15,050 people
5–9	4,519 people	5,703 people	10,222 people
1–4	2,694 people	3,610 people	6,304 people
0	1,572 people	2,361 people	3,933 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,504 people	2,311 people	4,815 people
80–84	7,856 people	7,419 people	15,275 people
75–79	10,262 people	9,390 people	19,652 people
70–74	14,878 people	13,683 people	28,561 people
65–69	24,234 people	22,850 people	47,084 people
60–64	19,698 people	18,432 people	38,130 people
55–59	16,842 people	15,725 people	32,567 people
50–54	15,758 people	14,761 people	30,519 people
45–49	20,145 people	19,275 people	39,420 people
40–44	20,451 people	19,518 people	39,969 people
35–39	18,532 people	18,380 people	36,912 people
30–34	15,488 people	15,076 people	30,564 people
25–29	12,480 people	12,661 people	25,141 people
20–24	9,118 people	9,472 people	18,590 people
15–19	6,692 people	7,306 people	13,998 people
10–14	5,051 people	5,596 people	10,647 people
5–9	3,400 people	3,951 people	7,351 people
1–4	1,459 people	1,998 people	3,457 people
0	766 people	1,306 people	2,072 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	3,072 people	2,736 people	5,808 people
80–84	10,262 people	9,433 people	19,695 people
75–79	21,641 people	20,108 people	41,749 people
70–74	22,664 people	20,917 people	43,581 people
65–69	17,057 people	15,637 people	32,694 people
60–64	14,200 people	13,843 people	28,043 people
55–59	19,653 people	18,615 people	38,268 people
50–54	20,699 people	19,440 people	40,139 people
45–49	19,016 people	18,160 people	37,176 people
40–44	15,756 people	14,777 people	30,533 people
35–39	13,179 people	12,933 people	26,112 people
30–34	10,099 people	9,889 people	19,988 people
25–29	7,908 people	8,071 people	15,979 people
20–24	6,676 people	6,782 people	13,458 people
15–19	5,418 people	5,790 people	11,208 people
10–14	3,395 people	4,132 people	7,527 people
5–9	2,373 people	3,124 people	5,497 people
1–4	960 people	1,553 people	2,513 people
0	418 people	858 people	1,276 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.92%

444,361 people

Hui0.05%

226 people

Tujia0.01%

28 people

Dong0.01%

21 people

Li0.00%

16 people

Uyghur0.00%

10 people

Zhuang0.00%

9 people

Yi0.00%

8 people

Jingpo0.00%

7 people

Dai0.00%

6 people

Mulao0.00%

6 people

Lisu0.00%

5 people

Evenki0.00%

5 people

Miao0.00%

4 people

Manchu0.00%

2 people

Yao0.00%

2 people

Korean0.00%

2 people

Monba0.00%

2 people

Bouyei0.00%

1 people

Dongxiang0.00%

1 people

Naxi0.00%

1 people

Maonan0.00%

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