Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	1,054,374 people	1,004,741 people	888,794 people
Urbanization rate	32.7%	44.0%	54.1%
Urban population	344,918 people	442,367 people	481,004 people
Male	538,588 people	510,830 people	450,097 people
Female	515,786 people	493,911 people	438,697 people
Households	286,638	290,041	312,579
Average household size	3.48	3.29	2.68

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+	3,856 people	6,255 people	10,111 people
80–84	5,638 people	7,223 people	12,861 people
75–79	11,629 people	12,002 people	23,631 people
70–74	17,399 people	17,184 people	34,583 people
65–69	27,513 people	27,575 people	55,088 people
60–64	26,266 people	26,326 people	52,592 people
55–59	39,508 people	41,096 people	80,604 people
50–54	42,762 people	44,329 people	87,091 people
45–49	35,396 people	35,593 people	70,989 people
40–44	26,756 people	26,398 people	53,154 people
35–39	29,775 people	28,357 people	58,132 people
30–34	37,947 people	37,223 people	75,170 people
25–29	22,989 people	22,571 people	45,560 people
20–24	13,479 people	12,672 people	26,151 people
15–19	18,109 people	15,081 people	33,190 people
10–14	33,008 people	28,184 people	61,192 people
5–9	32,097 people	27,406 people	59,503 people
1–4	21,980 people	19,630 people	41,610 people
0	3,990 people	3,592 people	7,582 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,517 people	2,913 people	4,430 people
80–84	3,240 people	4,098 people	7,338 people
75–79	8,501 people	9,341 people	17,842 people
70–74	11,487 people	11,217 people	22,704 people
65–69	17,471 people	15,614 people	33,085 people
60–64	22,675 people	20,667 people	43,342 people
55–59	33,501 people	32,247 people	65,748 people
50–54	31,729 people	31,233 people	62,962 people
45–49	46,952 people	47,157 people	94,109 people
40–44	50,657 people	50,514 people	101,171 people
35–39	42,552 people	41,634 people	84,186 people
30–34	32,853 people	32,132 people	64,985 people
25–29	37,635 people	36,804 people	74,439 people
20–24	46,430 people	49,369 people	95,799 people
15–19	37,826 people	36,055 people	73,881 people
10–14	25,211 people	22,554 people	47,765 people
5–9	26,747 people	22,452 people	49,199 people
1–4	27,075 people	22,468 people	49,543 people
0	6,771 people	5,442 people	12,213 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	638 people	1,565 people	2,203 people
80–84	1,673 people	3,186 people	4,859 people
75–79	4,811 people	6,399 people	11,210 people
70–74	8,456 people	8,721 people	17,177 people
65–69	15,875 people	14,808 people	30,683 people
60–64	16,185 people	14,247 people	30,432 people
55–59	20,942 people	17,835 people	38,777 people
50–54	25,706 people	22,805 people	48,511 people
45–49	36,991 people	34,834 people	71,825 people
40–44	34,537 people	33,351 people	67,888 people
35–39	51,811 people	51,367 people	103,178 people
30–34	56,235 people	55,482 people	111,717 people
25–29	45,927 people	44,902 people	90,829 people
20–24	34,964 people	35,111 people	70,075 people
15–19	52,233 people	49,825 people	102,058 people
10–14	68,349 people	64,241 people	132,590 people
5–9	39,285 people	35,940 people	75,225 people
1–4	19,342 people	17,107 people	36,449 people
0	4,628 people	4,060 people	8,688 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.84%

1,003,157 people

Hui0.12%

1,160 people

Tujia0.01%

128 people

Zhuang0.01%

64 people

Kazakh0.01%

60 people

Miao0.01%

46 people

Mongol0.00%

27 people

Li0.00%

22 people

Tu0.00%

16 people

Bouyei0.00%

15 people

Yao0.00%

9 people

Manchu0.00%

8 people

Uyghur0.00%

6 people

Nu0.00%

6 people

Yi0.00%

3 people

Wa0.00%

3 people

Tibetan0.00%

2 people

Bai0.00%

2 people

Korean0.00%

2 people

Lahu0.00%

2 people

Hani0.00%

1 people

Sui0.00%

1 people

Mulao0.00%

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