Hokkaido北海道
Kitahiroshima 北広島市
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Kitahiroshima, Hokkaido, Japan has a population of 55,772 (2025 national census). IPSS projections estimate 53,951 by 2030 and 43,677 by 2050 (a decrease of about 24.9% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 33.4% in 2020 to 42.9%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)
2025
(Census)
55,772
2030
(Projection)
53,951
▼ -7.3%
2040
(Projection)
49,057
▼ -15.7%
2050
(Projection)
43,677
▼ -24.9%
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Data Sources
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- National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Regional Population Projections (2023 ed.)
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Kitahiroshima 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 | 34,148 | ▼ -41.3% | Census |
| 1985 | 40,853 | ▼ -29.8% | Census |
| 1990 | 47,758 | ▼ -17.9% | Census |
| 1995 | 53,537 | ▼ -8.0% | Census |
| 2000 | 57,731 | ▼ -0.8% | Census |
| 2005 | 60,677 | ▲ +4.3% | Census |
| 2010 | 60,353 | ▲ +3.8% | Census |
| 2015 | 59,064 | ▲ +1.5% | Census |
| 2020 | 58,171 | — | Census |
| 2025 | 55,772 | ▼ -4.1% | Census |
| 2030 | 53,951 | ▼ -7.3% | Projection |
| 2035 | 51,635 | ▼ -11.2% | Projection |
| 2040 | 49,057 | ▼ -15.7% | Projection |
| 2045 | 46,334 | ▼ -20.3% | Projection |
| 2050 | 43,677 | ▼ -24.9% | Projection |
About Kitahiroshima
Overview
Kitahiroshima (北広島市) is a municipality in Hokkaido, Japan, with a population of 55,772 as of 2025.
Population Projection of Kitahiroshima
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Kitahiroshima's population is expected to reach 53,951 by 2030 (-7.3%), 49,057 by 2040 (-15.7%), and 43,677 by 2050 (-24.9%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.
Aging Rate of Kitahiroshima
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 33.4% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 42.9% by 2050. Over 40% of residents will be elderly, significantly affecting healthcare and social services needs.
National Comparison
Kitahiroshima's population decline rate exceeds the national average.
National and Prefectural Rank
- Population decline rate: Ranked #1209 out of 1903 municipalities nationwide.
- Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #1026 out of 1903 nationwide.
- Population size: Ranked #636 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