Kyoto京都府
Shimogyou 京都市下京区
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Shimogyou, Kyoto, Japan has a population of 84,410 (2025 national census). IPSS projections estimate 83,959 by 2030 and 80,362 by 2050 (a decrease of about 2.9% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 22.9% in 2020 to 29.9%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)
2025
(Census)
84,410
2030
(Projection)
83,959
▲ +1.4%
2040
(Projection)
83,218
▲ +0.5%
2050
(Projection)
80,362
▼ -2.9%
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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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Shimogyou 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 | 86,821 | ▲ +4.9% | Census |
| 1985 | 78,744 | ▼ -4.9% | Census |
| 1990 | 73,457 | ▼ -11.3% | Census |
| 1995 | 70,662 | ▼ -14.6% | Census |
| 2000 | 71,212 | ▼ -14.0% | Census |
| 2005 | 75,437 | ▼ -8.9% | Census |
| 2010 | 79,287 | ▼ -4.2% | Census |
| 2015 | 82,668 | ▼ -0.1% | Census |
| 2020 | 82,784 | — | Census |
| 2025 | 84,410 | ▲ +2.0% | Census |
| 2030 | 83,959 | ▲ +1.4% | Projection |
| 2035 | 83,928 | ▲ +1.4% | Projection |
| 2040 | 83,218 | ▲ +0.5% | Projection |
| 2045 | 81,991 | ▼ -1.0% | Projection |
| 2050 | 80,362 | ▼ -2.9% | Projection |
About Shimogyou
Overview
Shimogyou (京都市下京区) is a municipality in Kyoto, Japan, with a population of 84,410 as of 2025.
Population Projection of Shimogyou
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Shimogyou's population is expected to reach 83,959 by 2030 (+1.4%), 83,218 by 2040 (+0.5%), and 80,362 by 2050 (-2.9%). A modest population change is expected.
Aging Rate of Shimogyou
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 22.9% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 29.9% by 2050. The aging rate will remain below the most severe Japanese averages.
National Comparison
Shimogyou's demographic trajectory is similar to the national average.
National and Prefectural Rank
- Population decline rate: Ranked #1752 out of 1903 municipalities nationwide.
- Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #1834 out of 1903 nationwide.
- Population size: Ranked #473 out of 1917 nationwide.
- Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Kyoto
Earnings in Kyoto (京都府): Average salary in Kyoto (京都府) by age, gender and company sizejpsalary / MHLW Basic Survey on Wage Structure