Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	813,783 people	854,645 people	923,301 people
Urbanization rate	19.5%	36.9%	50.0%
Urban population	158,448 people	314,978 people	461,597 people
Male	424,326 people	443,207 people	473,002 people
Female	389,457 people	411,438 people	450,299 people
Households	228,233	265,424	319,267
Average household size	3.51	3.04	2.71

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+	3,684 people	5,677 people	9,361 people
80–84	6,525 people	7,579 people	14,104 people
75–79	11,894 people	11,896 people	23,790 people
70–74	18,780 people	17,417 people	36,197 people
65–69	25,869 people	24,761 people	50,630 people
60–64	19,264 people	17,045 people	36,309 people
55–59	35,144 people	36,396 people	71,540 people
50–54	42,077 people	45,189 people	87,266 people
45–49	38,149 people	38,789 people	76,938 people
40–44	25,542 people	27,139 people	52,681 people
35–39	26,738 people	29,483 people	56,221 people
30–34	36,640 people	40,072 people	76,712 people
25–29	28,637 people	27,803 people	56,440 people
20–24	25,832 people	22,261 people	48,093 people
15–19	29,503 people	22,305 people	51,808 people
10–14	34,142 people	25,737 people	59,879 people
5–9	33,567 people	25,481 people	59,048 people
1–4	26,368 people	21,364 people	47,732 people
0	4,647 people	3,905 people	8,552 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,780 people	3,302 people	5,082 people
80–84	3,439 people	4,203 people	7,642 people
75–79	7,299 people	8,018 people	15,317 people
70–74	11,905 people	11,078 people	22,983 people
65–69	17,191 people	14,725 people	31,916 people
60–64	22,897 people	19,712 people	42,609 people
55–59	28,620 people	26,405 people	55,025 people
50–54	20,703 people	18,109 people	38,812 people
45–49	36,785 people	36,144 people	72,929 people
40–44	43,339 people	44,451 people	87,790 people
35–39	39,402 people	39,490 people	78,892 people
30–34	25,382 people	26,853 people	52,235 people
25–29	24,329 people	27,875 people	52,204 people
20–24	35,622 people	36,924 people	72,546 people
15–19	35,633 people	30,090 people	65,723 people
10–14	31,081 people	23,099 people	54,180 people
5–9	27,995 people	19,683 people	47,678 people
1–4	23,822 people	16,961 people	40,783 people
0	5,983 people	4,316 people	10,299 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	529 people	1,350 people	1,879 people
80–84	1,790 people	3,120 people	4,910 people
75–79	5,491 people	6,862 people	12,353 people
70–74	8,658 people	8,193 people	16,851 people
65–69	12,225 people	11,479 people	23,704 people
60–64	16,530 people	13,733 people	30,263 people
55–59	19,395 people	16,065 people	35,460 people
50–54	24,253 people	20,734 people	44,987 people
45–49	29,278 people	27,137 people	56,415 people
40–44	20,021 people	17,832 people	37,853 people
35–39	36,570 people	37,852 people	74,422 people
30–34	41,693 people	44,836 people	86,529 people
25–29	34,342 people	37,375 people	71,717 people
20–24	22,542 people	23,736 people	46,278 people
15–19	31,291 people	25,012 people	56,303 people
10–14	50,843 people	43,918 people	94,761 people
5–9	39,579 people	30,425 people	70,004 people
1–4	23,397 people	16,040 people	39,437 people
0	5,899 people	3,758 people	9,657 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.85%

853,354 people

Hui0.12%

1,035 people

Yi0.01%

54 people

Tujia0.01%

40 people

Miao0.00%

36 people

Lisu0.00%

18 people

Zhuang0.00%

15 people

Manchu0.00%

15 people

Mongol0.00%

11 people

Uyghur0.00%

10 people

Jingpo0.00%

10 people

Bouyei0.00%

9 people

Korean0.00%

4 people

Li0.00%

4 people

She0.00%

4 people

Yao0.00%

3 people

Hani0.00%

3 people

Dai0.00%

3 people

Dongxiang0.00%

3 people

Wa0.00%

3 people

Tibetan0.00%

2 people

Gelao0.00%

2 people

Naxi0.00%

2 people

Dong0.00%

1 people

Sui0.00%

1 people

Tu0.00%

1 people

Mulao0.00%

1 people

Gaoshan0.00%

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