Hokkaido北海道
Shiroishi 札幌市白石区
Data last updated:
Shiroishi, Hokkaido, Japan has a population of 210,483 (2025 national census). IPSS projections estimate 211,439 by 2030 and 193,643 by 2050 (a decrease of about 8.6% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 25.2% in 2020 to 37.6%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)
2025
(Census)
210,483
2030
(Projection)
211,439
▼ -0.2%
2040
(Projection)
205,300
▼ -3.1%
2050
(Projection)
193,643
▼ -8.6%
Change vs. 2020 census
Other municipalities in Hokkaido (北海道)
Data Sources
- Portal Site of Official Statistics of Japan (e-Stat)（https://www.e-stat.go.jp/）
- National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Regional Population Projections (2023 ed.)
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Shiroishi Population Table (1980–2050)
Population by year: national census results (restated to current municipal boundaries) and IPSS (2023) projections based on the 2020 census.
| Year | Population | vs 2020 | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 228,061 | ▲ +7.7% | Census |
| 1985 | 263,938 | ▲ +24.6% | Census |
| 1990 | 188,043 | ▼ -11.2% | Census |
| 1995 | 192,102 | ▼ -9.3% | Census |
| 2000 | 197,223 | ▼ -6.9% | Census |
| 2005 | 201,307 | ▼ -5.0% | Census |
| 2010 | 204,259 | ▼ -3.6% | Census |
| 2015 | 209,584 | ▼ -1.1% | Census |
| 2020 | 211,835 | — | Census |
| 2025 | 210,483 | ▼ -0.6% | Census |
| 2030 | 211,439 | ▼ -0.2% | Projection |
| 2035 | 209,209 | ▼ -1.2% | Projection |
| 2040 | 205,300 | ▼ -3.1% | Projection |
| 2045 | 199,882 | ▼ -5.6% | Projection |
| 2050 | 193,643 | ▼ -8.6% | Projection |
About Shiroishi
Overview
Shiroishi (札幌市白石区) is a municipality in Hokkaido, Japan, with a population of 210,483 as of 2025.
Population Projection of Shiroishi
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Shiroishi's population is expected to reach 211,439 by 2030 (-0.2%), 205,300 by 2040 (-3.1%), and 193,643 by 2050 (-8.6%). A modest population change is expected.
Aging Rate of Shiroishi
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 25.2% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 37.6% by 2050. The aging rate will remain below the most severe Japanese averages.
National Comparison
Shiroishi's demographic trajectory is similar to the national average.
National and Prefectural Rank
- Population decline rate: Ranked #1650 out of 1903 municipalities nationwide.
- Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #1426 out of 1903 nationwide.
- Population size: Ranked #167 out of 1917 nationwide.
- Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Hokkaido
Earnings in Hokkaido (北海道): Average salary in Hokkaido (北海道) by age, gender and company sizejpsalary / MHLW Basic Survey on Wage Structure