Census data

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

Value	Fifth census	Sixth census	Seventh census
Total population	502,077 people	640,133 people	551,095 people
Urbanization rate	22.1%	36.1%	37.6%
Urban population	110,703 people	231,072 people	207,394 people
Male	253,938 people	318,132 people	280,948 people
Female	248,139 people	322,001 people	270,147 people
Households	118,774	145,677	160,907
Average household size	4.17	4.05	3.26

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+	3,004 people	6,118 people	9,122 people
80–84	4,615 people	6,172 people	10,787 people
75–79	6,250 people	7,120 people	13,370 people
70–74	7,512 people	7,872 people	15,384 people
65–69	11,239 people	11,108 people	22,347 people
60–64	14,056 people	12,986 people	27,042 people
55–59	20,910 people	18,490 people	39,400 people
50–54	21,090 people	20,191 people	41,281 people
45–49	18,608 people	19,324 people	37,932 people
40–44	15,152 people	15,677 people	30,829 people
35–39	17,107 people	17,631 people	34,738 people
30–34	15,512 people	15,833 people	31,345 people
25–29	15,708 people	14,230 people	29,938 people
20–24	12,874 people	10,620 people	23,494 people
15–19	16,574 people	14,220 people	30,794 people
10–14	29,825 people	27,283 people	57,108 people
5–9	28,384 people	25,579 people	53,963 people
1–4	18,829 people	16,488 people	35,317 people
0	3,699 people	3,205 people	6,904 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,732 people	3,926 people	5,658 people
80–84	3,100 people	4,538 people	7,638 people
75–79	6,004 people	7,457 people	13,461 people
70–74	8,983 people	9,088 people	18,071 people
65–69	9,610 people	8,957 people	18,567 people
60–64	10,961 people	9,699 people	20,660 people
55–59	14,463 people	13,196 people	27,659 people
50–54	16,978 people	15,963 people	32,941 people
45–49	23,674 people	21,998 people	45,672 people
40–44	23,789 people	24,004 people	47,793 people
35–39	21,361 people	25,196 people	46,557 people
30–34	17,383 people	21,396 people	38,779 people
25–29	18,978 people	24,262 people	43,240 people
20–24	17,967 people	21,004 people	38,971 people
15–19	31,600 people	31,179 people	62,779 people
10–14	31,400 people	28,506 people	59,906 people
5–9	27,424 people	23,302 people	50,726 people
1–4	27,171 people	23,535 people	50,706 people
0	5,554 people	4,795 people	10,349 people

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census.age_group	Male	Female	Total
85+	1,021 people	2,806 people	3,827 people
80–84	1,746 people	3,272 people	5,018 people
75–79	3,338 people	4,907 people	8,245 people
70–74	5,798 people	6,555 people	12,353 people
65–69	8,719 people	8,908 people	17,627 people
60–64	11,246 people	9,729 people	20,975 people
55–59	10,512 people	9,097 people	19,609 people
50–54	10,731 people	9,678 people	20,409 people
45–49	13,339 people	12,687 people	26,026 people
40–44	14,841 people	14,655 people	29,496 people
35–39	19,374 people	19,465 people	38,839 people
30–34	16,529 people	19,208 people	35,737 people
25–29	12,353 people	16,526 people	28,879 people
20–24	10,101 people	10,726 people	20,827 people
15–19	23,731 people	18,768 people	42,499 people
10–14	32,701 people	30,567 people	63,268 people
5–9	33,284 people	31,136 people	64,420 people
1–4	19,551 people	15,781 people	35,332 people
0	5,023 people	3,668 people	8,691 people

Ethnic composition

Population by ethnic group in the latest census.

Han99.85%

639,157 people

Zhuang0.09%

558 people

Miao0.03%

180 people

Tujia0.01%

55 people

Yao0.01%

50 people

Dong0.00%

27 people

Bouyei0.00%

16 people

She0.00%

14 people

Hui0.00%

12 people

Sui0.00%

11 people

Yi0.00%

10 people

Mongol0.00%

8 people

Tu0.00%

7 people

Li0.00%

6 people

Tibetan0.00%

3 people

Korean0.00%

3 people

Manchu0.00%

2 people

Kazakh0.00%

2 people

Dai0.00%

2 people

Lisu0.00%

2 people

Mulao0.00%

2 people

Bai0.00%

1 people

Hani0.00%

1 people

Gelao0.00%

1 people

Qiang0.00%

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