Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	438,787 people	417,079 people	346,069 people
Urbanization rate	16.5%	29.0%	41.3%
Urban population	72,190 people	120,782 people	142,969 people
Male	238,851 people	223,970 people	182,597 people
Female	199,936 people	193,109 people	163,472 people
Households	120,051	118,996	130,198
Average household size	3.50	3.38	2.56

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+	1,693 people	1,502 people	3,195 people
80–84	9,017 people	8,204 people	17,221 people
75–79	12,540 people	11,294 people	23,834 people
70–74	12,851 people	11,188 people	24,039 people
65–69	6,850 people	5,666 people	12,516 people
60–64	5,039 people	3,807 people	8,846 people
55–59	10,704 people	8,942 people	19,646 people
50–54	14,175 people	13,267 people	27,442 people
45–49	11,157 people	9,833 people	20,990 people
40–44	12,414 people	11,351 people	23,765 people
35–39	14,438 people	13,649 people	28,087 people
30–34	16,953 people	16,360 people	33,313 people
25–29	15,119 people	13,188 people	28,307 people
20–24	10,032 people	8,432 people	18,464 people
15–19	12,608 people	11,041 people	23,649 people
10–14	8,477 people	7,230 people	15,707 people
5–9	4,739 people	4,314 people	9,053 people
1–4	2,444 people	2,400 people	4,844 people
0	1,347 people	1,804 people	3,151 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,590 people	2,242 people	4,832 people
80–84	11,827 people	9,820 people	21,647 people
75–79	11,852 people	9,226 people	21,078 people
70–74	10,590 people	7,663 people	18,253 people
65–69	17,751 people	13,913 people	31,664 people
60–64	19,302 people	18,387 people	37,689 people
55–59	15,254 people	13,445 people	28,699 people
50–54	16,598 people	14,814 people	31,412 people
45–49	18,308 people	16,750 people	35,058 people
40–44	20,844 people	19,319 people	40,163 people
35–39	18,213 people	15,758 people	33,971 people
30–34	12,403 people	10,299 people	22,702 people
25–29	15,794 people	13,425 people	29,219 people
20–24	11,584 people	9,291 people	20,875 people
15–19	7,885 people	6,400 people	14,285 people
10–14	5,812 people	4,865 people	10,677 people
5–9	4,223 people	3,852 people	8,075 people
1–4	2,249 people	2,420 people	4,669 people
0	891 people	1,220 people	2,111 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	2,236 people	1,583 people	3,819 people
80–84	8,735 people	6,142 people	14,877 people
75–79	20,240 people	15,163 people	35,403 people
70–74	28,421 people	23,681 people	52,102 people
65–69	19,003 people	14,599 people	33,602 people
60–64	17,583 people	15,389 people	32,972 people
55–59	19,607 people	17,527 people	37,134 people
50–54	23,215 people	21,217 people	44,432 people
45–49	19,918 people	16,844 people	36,762 people
40–44	13,505 people	11,188 people	24,693 people
35–39	17,713 people	14,753 people	32,466 people
30–34	13,108 people	10,564 people	23,672 people
25–29	9,656 people	7,643 people	17,299 people
20–24	8,051 people	6,320 people	14,371 people
15–19	7,501 people	6,286 people	13,787 people
10–14	5,799 people	5,415 people	11,214 people
5–9	3,094 people	3,381 people	6,475 people
1–4	1,130 people	1,671 people	2,801 people
0	336 people	570 people	906 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.89%

416,637 people

Hui0.10%

405 people

Korean0.00%

16 people

Tujia0.00%

5 people

Dong0.00%

3 people

Yao0.00%

3 people

Maonan0.00%

3 people

Zhuang0.00%

1 people

Manchu0.00%

1 people

Bouyei0.00%

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