Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	451,337 people	637,617 people	967,639 people
Urbanization rate	42.2%	67.3%	75.3%
Urban population	190,664 people	429,189 people	728,791 people
Male	232,951 people	328,115 people	501,271 people
Female	218,386 people	309,502 people	466,368 people
Households	117,303	197,095	321,033
Average household size	3.64	2.83	2.70

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+	2,078 people	2,548 people	4,626 people
80–84	3,932 people	4,508 people	8,440 people
75–79	5,906 people	6,467 people	12,373 people
70–74	8,203 people	8,454 people	16,657 people
65–69	15,274 people	15,603 people	30,877 people
60–64	19,527 people	19,251 people	38,778 people
55–59	26,266 people	25,922 people	52,188 people
50–54	32,176 people	32,279 people	64,455 people
45–49	35,136 people	35,078 people	70,214 people
40–44	31,351 people	28,411 people	59,762 people
35–39	46,614 people	42,869 people	89,483 people
30–34	61,281 people	60,504 people	121,785 people
25–29	40,963 people	40,985 people	81,948 people
20–24	21,823 people	19,602 people	41,425 people
15–19	25,254 people	20,716 people	45,970 people
10–14	36,671 people	29,503 people	66,174 people
5–9	48,929 people	39,468 people	88,397 people
1–4	34,204 people	29,247 people	63,451 people
0	5,683 people	4,953 people	10,636 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	835 people	1,121 people	1,956 people
80–84	1,524 people	1,632 people	3,156 people
75–79	3,266 people	3,306 people	6,572 people
70–74	5,620 people	5,574 people	11,194 people
65–69	6,710 people	6,755 people	13,465 people
60–64	8,438 people	8,189 people	16,627 people
55–59	14,646 people	14,341 people	28,987 people
50–54	17,578 people	16,566 people	34,144 people
45–49	22,710 people	21,540 people	44,250 people
40–44	26,607 people	26,900 people	53,507 people
35–39	29,356 people	30,004 people	59,360 people
30–34	25,511 people	23,569 people	49,080 people
25–29	33,075 people	32,146 people	65,221 people
20–24	36,339 people	37,994 people	74,333 people
15–19	36,072 people	35,234 people	71,306 people
10–14	18,563 people	14,424 people	32,987 people
5–9	18,666 people	14,038 people	32,704 people
1–4	18,506 people	13,313 people	31,819 people
0	4,093 people	2,856 people	6,949 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	385 people	505 people	890 people
80–84	1,072 people	1,207 people	2,279 people
75–79	2,072 people	2,119 people	4,191 people
70–74	3,147 people	2,840 people	5,987 people
65–69	4,824 people	4,552 people	9,376 people
60–64	6,627 people	6,215 people	12,842 people
55–59	7,082 people	6,637 people	13,719 people
50–54	8,308 people	7,781 people	16,089 people
45–49	13,782 people	13,264 people	27,046 people
40–44	15,488 people	14,462 people	29,950 people
35–39	18,796 people	17,910 people	36,706 people
30–34	21,075 people	20,689 people	41,764 people
25–29	22,010 people	21,579 people	43,589 people
20–24	17,560 people	17,107 people	34,667 people
15–19	26,476 people	26,933 people	53,409 people
10–14	31,037 people	28,214 people	59,251 people
5–9	22,189 people	18,118 people	40,307 people
1–4	8,843 people	6,449 people	15,292 people
0	2,178 people	1,805 people	3,983 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.89%

636,900 people

Hui0.04%

236 people

Mongol0.04%

225 people

Manchu0.01%

63 people

Yi0.01%

47 people

Tujia0.01%

40 people

Miao0.01%

37 people

Zhuang0.00%

16 people

Uyghur0.00%

14 people

Yao0.00%

6 people

Korean0.00%

5 people

Tibetan0.00%

4 people

Bouyei0.00%

4 people

Hani0.00%

3 people

Dai0.00%

3 people

Tu0.00%

3 people

She0.00%

2 people

Dongxiang0.00%

2 people

Russian0.00%

2 people

Lisu0.00%

1 people

Wa0.00%

1 people

Naxi0.00%

1 people

Qiang0.00%

1 people

Daur0.00%

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