Aomori青森県
Hashikami 階上町
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Hashikami, Aomori, Japan has a population of 12,211 (2025 national census). IPSS projections estimate 11,894 by 2030 and 7,997 by 2050 (a decrease of about 40.7% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 31.9% in 2020 to 52.6%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)
2025
(Census)
12,211
2030
(Projection)
11,894
▼ -11.9%
2040
(Projection)
10,052
▼ -25.5%
2050
(Projection)
7,997
▼ -40.7%
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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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Hashikami 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 | 10,199 | ▼ -24.4% | Census |
| 1985 | 11,547 | ▼ -14.4% | Census |
| 1990 | 12,959 | ▼ -4.0% | Census |
| 1995 | 14,428 | ▲ +6.9% | Census |
| 2000 | 15,618 | ▲ +15.7% | Census |
| 2005 | 15,356 | ▲ +13.8% | Census |
| 2010 | 14,699 | ▲ +8.9% | Census |
| 2015 | 14,025 | ▲ +3.9% | Census |
| 2020 | 13,496 | — | Census |
| 2025 | 12,211 | ▼ -9.5% | Census |
| 2030 | 11,894 | ▼ -11.9% | Projection |
| 2035 | 11,029 | ▼ -18.3% | Projection |
| 2040 | 10,052 | ▼ -25.5% | Projection |
| 2045 | 9,023 | ▼ -33.1% | Projection |
| 2050 | 7,997 | ▼ -40.7% | Projection |
About Hashikami
Overview
Hashikami (階上町) is a municipality in Aomori, Japan, with a population of 12,211 as of 2025.
Population Projection of Hashikami
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Hashikami's population is expected to reach 11,894 by 2030 (-11.9%), 10,052 by 2040 (-25.5%), and 7,997 by 2050 (-40.7%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.
Aging Rate of Hashikami
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 31.9% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 52.6% by 2050. More than half of residents will be seniors, placing the town in the "marginal municipality" category.
National Comparison
Hashikami is experiencing one of the faster rates of population decline in Japan.
National and Prefectural Rank
- Population decline rate: Ranked #693 out of 1903 municipalities nationwide.
- Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #391 out of 1903 nationwide.
- Population size: Ranked #1281 out of 1917 nationwide.
- Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Aomori
Earnings in Aomori (青森県): Average salary in Aomori (青森県) by age, gender and company sizejpsalary / MHLW Basic Survey on Wage Structure