Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	746,608 people	853,457 people	905,439 people
Urbanization rate	12.5%	26.2%	43.8%
Urban population	93,469 people	223,395 people	396,118 people
Male	385,656 people	420,062 people	457,751 people
Female	360,952 people	433,395 people	447,688 people
Households	170,462	199,972	262,255
Average household size	4.28	4.08	3.18

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+	2,763 people	4,944 people	7,707 people
80–84	4,761 people	7,519 people	12,280 people
75–79	7,525 people	9,465 people	16,990 people
70–74	12,632 people	14,031 people	26,663 people
65–69	18,149 people	19,344 people	37,493 people
60–64	19,793 people	19,863 people	39,656 people
55–59	21,981 people	23,838 people	45,819 people
50–54	31,425 people	33,762 people	65,187 people
45–49	35,472 people	35,824 people	71,296 people
40–44	31,801 people	31,865 people	63,666 people
35–39	24,923 people	25,004 people	49,927 people
30–34	27,990 people	27,862 people	55,852 people
25–29	27,737 people	25,258 people	52,995 people
20–24	29,740 people	28,044 people	57,784 people
15–19	39,571 people	32,911 people	72,482 people
10–14	45,075 people	39,651 people	84,726 people
5–9	42,348 people	38,079 people	80,427 people
1–4	28,805 people	25,756 people	54,561 people
0	5,260 people	4,668 people	9,928 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,658 people	2,824 people	4,482 people
80–84	3,026 people	4,524 people	7,550 people
75–79	4,970 people	6,500 people	11,470 people
70–74	8,994 people	11,048 people	20,042 people
65–69	11,156 people	11,798 people	22,954 people
60–64	16,578 people	16,283 people	32,861 people
55–59	20,719 people	21,228 people	41,947 people
50–54	20,248 people	21,282 people	41,530 people
45–49	18,860 people	23,374 people	42,234 people
40–44	24,208 people	30,930 people	55,138 people
35–39	26,581 people	33,996 people	60,577 people
30–34	24,040 people	31,149 people	55,189 people
25–29	19,372 people	25,350 people	44,722 people
20–24	23,594 people	30,891 people	54,485 people
15–19	44,486 people	37,345 people	81,831 people
10–14	57,334 people	48,263 people	105,597 people
5–9	53,354 people	43,739 people	97,093 people
1–4	33,430 people	26,702 people	60,132 people
0	7,454 people	6,169 people	13,623 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	695 people	1,461 people	2,156 people
80–84	1,841 people	2,958 people	4,799 people
75–79	4,606 people	5,897 people	10,503 people
70–74	6,888 people	7,921 people	14,809 people
65–69	8,069 people	8,922 people	16,991 people
60–64	12,322 people	12,763 people	25,085 people
55–59	12,688 people	12,618 people	25,306 people
50–54	17,324 people	16,393 people	33,717 people
45–49	21,569 people	21,026 people	42,595 people
40–44	21,849 people	21,494 people	43,343 people
35–39	22,596 people	25,418 people	48,014 people
30–34	30,398 people	34,229 people	64,627 people
25–29	32,730 people	32,302 people	65,032 people
20–24	29,223 people	28,311 people	57,534 people
15–19	29,064 people	23,689 people	52,753 people
10–14	45,871 people	40,105 people	85,976 people
5–9	46,372 people	36,526 people	82,898 people
1–4	34,543 people	23,358 people	57,901 people
0	7,008 people	5,561 people	12,569 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.53%

901,220 people

She0.38%

3,447 people

Miao0.02%

171 people

Zhuang0.01%

109 people

Tujia0.01%

93 people

Yao0.01%

83 people

Yi0.01%

69 people

Dong0.01%

48 people

Hui0.01%

45 people

Bouyei0.00%

33 people

Tibetan0.00%

18 people

Gelao0.00%

17 people

Bai0.00%

14 people

Mongol0.00%

13 people

Wa0.00%

7 people

Salar0.00%

7 people

Li0.00%

6 people

Dai0.00%

5 people

Lisu0.00%

4 people

Dongxiang0.00%

4 people

Uyghur0.00%

3 people

Manchu0.00%

3 people

Mulao0.00%

3 people

Jingpo0.00%

3 people

Hani0.00%

2 people

Sui0.00%

2 people

Tu0.00%

2 people

Korean0.00%

1 people

Kazakh0.00%

1 people

Qiang0.00%

1 people

Blang0.00%

1 people

Maonan0.00%

1 people

Other groups0.00%

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