Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	491,696 people	415,727 people	361,206 people
Urbanization rate	5.9%	13.3%	29.0%
Urban population	28,915 people	55,273 people	104,689 people
Male	254,128 people	210,021 people	181,675 people
Female	237,568 people	205,706 people	179,531 people
Households	109,991	111,350	126,848
Average household size	4.34	3.51	2.73

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+	1,241 people	1,569 people	2,810 people
80–84	3,111 people	3,416 people	6,527 people
75–79	5,927 people	5,940 people	11,867 people
70–74	8,056 people	8,100 people	16,156 people
65–69	10,951 people	10,506 people	21,457 people
60–64	9,769 people	8,534 people	18,303 people
55–59	15,147 people	15,182 people	30,329 people
50–54	19,055 people	19,581 people	38,636 people
45–49	13,877 people	14,295 people	28,172 people
40–44	8,313 people	9,246 people	17,559 people
35–39	8,548 people	9,222 people	17,770 people
30–34	11,264 people	12,341 people	23,605 people
25–29	8,385 people	8,866 people	17,251 people
20–24	6,019 people	5,640 people	11,659 people
15–19	10,553 people	9,122 people	19,675 people
10–14	15,339 people	14,003 people	29,342 people
5–9	14,606 people	13,381 people	27,987 people
1–4	9,655 people	8,886 people	18,541 people
0	1,859 people	1,701 people	3,560 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	616 people	708 people	1,324 people
80–84	1,254 people	1,227 people	2,481 people
75–79	3,964 people	3,910 people	7,874 people
70–74	6,898 people	6,608 people	13,506 people
65–69	9,124 people	8,360 people	17,484 people
60–64	10,141 people	9,800 people	19,941 people
55–59	12,800 people	11,902 people	24,702 people
50–54	11,019 people	9,845 people	20,864 people
45–49	16,329 people	17,045 people	33,374 people
40–44	20,205 people	21,586 people	41,791 people
35–39	14,787 people	16,239 people	31,026 people
30–34	9,122 people	10,163 people	19,285 people
25–29	10,529 people	11,355 people	21,884 people
20–24	14,779 people	17,406 people	32,185 people
15–19	22,432 people	20,531 people	42,963 people
10–14	17,109 people	14,738 people	31,847 people
5–9	13,855 people	11,644 people	25,499 people
1–4	12,089 people	10,275 people	22,364 people
0	2,969 people	2,364 people	5,333 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	263 people	288 people	551 people
80–84	924 people	980 people	1,904 people
75–79	2,245 people	2,229 people	4,474 people
70–74	3,334 people	3,065 people	6,399 people
65–69	6,598 people	6,102 people	12,700 people
60–64	9,970 people	9,171 people	19,141 people
55–59	10,621 people	9,713 people	20,334 people
50–54	11,584 people	11,248 people	22,832 people
45–49	14,009 people	13,095 people	27,104 people
40–44	12,556 people	11,104 people	23,660 people
35–39	20,235 people	20,216 people	40,451 people
30–34	26,986 people	27,652 people	54,638 people
25–29	21,013 people	20,690 people	41,703 people
20–24	14,305 people	14,123 people	28,428 people
15–19	22,839 people	19,857 people	42,696 people
10–14	33,035 people	30,582 people	63,617 people
5–9	25,967 people	22,733 people	48,700 people
1–4	13,797 people	11,310 people	25,107 people
0	3,847 people	3,410 people	7,257 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.93%

415,450 people

Hui0.05%

219 people

Yi0.01%

29 people

Tibetan0.00%

6 people

Miao0.00%

5 people

Mongol0.00%

5 people

Manchu0.00%

4 people

Bouyei0.00%

4 people

Zhuang0.00%

1 people

Tujia0.00%

1 people

Yao0.00%

1 people

Kazakh0.00%

1 people

Nanai0.00%

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