Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	470,741 people	411,854 people	471,329 people
Urbanization rate	14.2%	31.6%	56.8%
Urban population	67,013 people	130,155 people	267,810 people
Male	239,739 people	208,086 people	235,864 people
Female	231,002 people	203,768 people	235,465 people
Households	106,936	112,117	156,014
Average household size	4.32	3.45	2.86

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+	947 people	1,165 people	2,112 people
80–84	2,029 people	2,286 people	4,315 people
75–79	3,751 people	4,191 people	7,942 people
70–74	5,384 people	5,851 people	11,235 people
65–69	7,895 people	7,824 people	15,719 people
60–64	7,688 people	7,364 people	15,052 people
55–59	12,927 people	12,267 people	25,194 people
50–54	16,526 people	16,129 people	32,655 people
45–49	18,454 people	17,481 people	35,935 people
40–44	18,990 people	18,530 people	37,520 people
35–39	18,899 people	19,388 people	38,287 people
30–34	18,887 people	19,847 people	38,734 people
25–29	14,988 people	16,031 people	31,019 people
20–24	13,104 people	15,474 people	28,578 people
15–19	15,961 people	15,587 people	31,548 people
10–14	20,323 people	19,117 people	39,440 people
5–9	20,873 people	19,552 people	40,425 people
1–4	15,204 people	14,379 people	29,583 people
0	3,034 people	3,002 people	6,036 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	398 people	465 people	863 people
80–84	926 people	864 people	1,790 people
75–79	2,229 people	2,174 people	4,403 people
70–74	3,766 people	3,734 people	7,500 people
65–69	5,133 people	5,285 people	10,418 people
60–64	6,493 people	6,543 people	13,036 people
55–59	8,689 people	8,148 people	16,837 people
50–54	8,364 people	7,659 people	16,023 people
45–49	13,547 people	12,563 people	26,110 people
40–44	16,961 people	16,560 people	33,521 people
35–39	17,992 people	17,381 people	35,373 people
30–34	17,701 people	17,616 people	35,317 people
25–29	15,688 people	16,946 people	32,634 people
20–24	16,935 people	19,131 people	36,066 people
15–19	19,235 people	19,520 people	38,755 people
10–14	19,203 people	18,086 people	37,289 people
5–9	17,483 people	15,518 people	33,001 people
1–4	14,090 people	12,629 people	26,719 people
0	3,253 people	2,946 people	6,199 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	317 people	288 people	605 people
80–84	717 people	820 people	1,537 people
75–79	1,729 people	1,632 people	3,361 people
70–74	2,754 people	2,498 people	5,252 people
65–69	4,646 people	4,266 people	8,912 people
60–64	6,436 people	6,090 people	12,526 people
55–59	7,508 people	7,473 people	14,981 people
50–54	9,401 people	9,056 people	18,457 people
45–49	12,133 people	11,090 people	23,223 people
40–44	11,299 people	10,328 people	21,627 people
35–39	17,037 people	16,028 people	33,065 people
30–34	20,781 people	20,153 people	40,934 people
25–29	21,425 people	20,839 people	42,264 people
20–24	21,050 people	21,941 people	42,991 people
15–19	24,654 people	25,042 people	49,696 people
10–14	28,723 people	27,494 people	56,217 people
5–9	25,351 people	23,835 people	49,186 people
1–4	19,157 people	17,818 people	36,975 people
0	4,621 people	4,311 people	8,932 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han54.52%

224,559 people

Hui45.36%

186,811 people

Manchu0.05%

210 people

Mongol0.03%

115 people

Zhuang0.01%

37 people

Tibetan0.01%

24 people

Miao0.01%

19 people

Tujia0.00%

17 people

Uyghur0.00%

14 people

Tu0.00%

10 people

Yi0.00%

5 people

Korean0.00%

5 people

Dongxiang0.00%

5 people

Hani0.00%

3 people

She0.00%

3 people

Yugur0.00%

3 people

Yao0.00%

2 people

Kazakh0.00%

2 people

Bai0.00%

1 people

Li0.00%

1 people

Dai0.00%

1 people

Gelao0.00%

1 people

Lahu0.00%

1 people

Wa0.00%

1 people

Sui0.00%

1 people

Qiang0.00%

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