Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	187,446 people	184,642 people	160,230 people
Urbanization rate	23.3%	25.9%	39.2%
Urban population	43,572 people	47,839 people	62,781 people
Male	98,597 people	95,810 people	82,490 people
Female	88,849 people	88,832 people	77,740 people
Households	44,856	47,766	51,588
Average household size	4.02	3.63	2.95

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+	350 people	476 people	826 people
80–84	918 people	1,170 people	2,088 people
75–79	1,693 people	2,094 people	3,787 people
70–74	2,668 people	2,957 people	5,625 people
65–69	3,800 people	3,993 people	7,793 people
60–64	5,088 people	4,561 people	9,649 people
55–59	6,450 people	6,093 people	12,543 people
50–54	7,905 people	7,768 people	15,673 people
45–49	7,137 people	7,449 people	14,586 people
40–44	4,587 people	4,584 people	9,171 people
35–39	4,860 people	4,349 people	9,209 people
30–34	6,100 people	5,524 people	11,624 people
25–29	6,075 people	5,188 people	11,263 people
20–24	4,087 people	3,304 people	7,391 people
15–19	4,064 people	3,210 people	7,274 people
10–14	5,869 people	5,213 people	11,082 people
5–9	6,036 people	5,380 people	11,416 people
1–4	4,100 people	3,740 people	7,840 people
0	703 people	687 people	1,390 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	132 people	209 people	341 people
80–84	314 people	381 people	695 people
75–79	1,022 people	1,066 people	2,088 people
70–74	2,041 people	2,138 people	4,179 people
65–69	2,671 people	2,845 people	5,516 people
60–64	3,618 people	3,565 people	7,183 people
55–59	4,854 people	4,592 people	9,446 people
50–54	6,210 people	5,434 people	11,644 people
45–49	7,680 people	7,003 people	14,683 people
40–44	9,439 people	8,814 people	18,253 people
35–39	8,369 people	8,449 people	16,818 people
30–34	5,877 people	5,666 people	11,543 people
25–29	6,145 people	5,895 people	12,040 people
20–24	7,981 people	8,010 people	15,991 people
15–19	10,694 people	9,703 people	20,397 people
10–14	7,360 people	6,023 people	13,383 people
5–9	5,785 people	4,455 people	10,240 people
1–4	4,636 people	3,779 people	8,415 people
0	982 people	805 people	1,787 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	92 people	84 people	176 people
80–84	214 people	252 people	466 people
75–79	644 people	633 people	1,277 people
70–74	967 people	855 people	1,822 people
65–69	2,063 people	1,791 people	3,854 people
60–64	3,121 people	2,900 people	6,021 people
55–59	3,331 people	3,397 people	6,728 people
50–54	4,191 people	4,041 people	8,232 people
45–49	5,351 people	5,026 people	10,377 people
40–44	6,660 people	5,751 people	12,411 people
35–39	8,197 people	7,451 people	15,648 people
30–34	10,211 people	9,633 people	19,844 people
25–29	9,353 people	8,973 people	18,326 people
20–24	6,587 people	5,908 people	12,495 people
15–19	8,193 people	7,447 people	15,640 people
10–14	11,991 people	11,121 people	23,112 people
5–9	10,428 people	8,723 people	19,151 people
1–4	5,530 people	3,881 people	9,411 people
0	1,473 people	982 people	2,455 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.98%

184,597 people

Hui0.02%

28 people

Tujia0.00%

6 people

Mongol0.00%

4 people

Manchu0.00%

2 people

Li0.00%

2 people

Yi0.00%

1 people

Tibetan0.00%

1 people

Bouyei0.00%

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