Miyagi population pyramid 2040
- Population
- 2 million
- Aged 0–14
- 9.3%
- Aged 15–64
- 55.3%
- Aged 65+
- 35.4%
- Aged 75+
- 20.8%
- vs 2020
- -12.5%
Population by sex and five-year age group (men left, women right). The axis is fixed across 2020–2050 so years can be compared.
Miyagi at a glance
In 2040 the population of Miyagi is projected to be 2 million: 9.3% aged 0–14, 55.3% aged 15–64 and 35.4% aged 65 and over (20.8% aged 75+).
From 2.3 million in 2020 it is projected to shrink by 20.5% to 1.8 million in 2050; the share aged 65+ rises from 28.1% to 39.4%.
Among the 47 prefectures, it ranks 14th largest by population in 2040, 14th smallest by the size of the decline from 2020 to 2050, and 16th lowest by the share aged 65+ in 2050.
The future of Miyagi, compared
| 2020 | 2050 | Change | 65+ (2020) | 65+ (2050) | 0–14 (2050) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miyagi | 2.3 million | 1.8 million | -20.5% | 28.1% | 39.4% | 9.0% |
| Japan | 126.1 million | 104.7 million | -17.0% | 28.6% | 37.1% | 9.9% |
Trends 2020–2050
Population
Share aged 65+ (%)
Municipalities of Miyagi
Municipality pages are in Japanese.
| Municipality | 2020 | 2050 | Change | 65+ (2050) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 仙台市 | 1.1 million | 998,832 | -8.9% | 36.1% |
| 仙台市青葉区 | 311,590 | 295,315 | -5.2% | 34.5% |
| 仙台市宮城野区 | 196,732 | 182,128 | -7.4% | 33.2% |
| 仙台市若林区 | 141,475 | 133,922 | -5.3% | 33.5% |
| 仙台市太白区 | 234,758 | 216,743 | -7.7% | 37.3% |
| 仙台市泉区 | 212,149 | 170,724 | -19.5% | 42.4% |
| 石巻市 | 140,151 | 86,785 | -38.1% | 45.1% |
| 塩竈市 | 52,203 | 34,782 | -33.4% | 45.4% |
| 気仙沼市 | 61,147 | 31,848 | -47.9% | 51.5% |
| 白石市 | 32,758 | 18,669 | -43.0% | 52.0% |
| 名取市 | 78,718 | 77,071 | -2.1% | 34.1% |
| 角田市 | 27,976 | 16,575 | -40.8% | 51.9% |
| 多賀城市 | 62,827 | 51,958 | -17.3% | 37.2% |
| 岩沼市 | 44,068 | 35,985 | -18.3% | 38.4% |
| 登米市 | 76,037 | 43,781 | -42.4% | 49.1% |
| 栗原市 | 64,637 | 33,929 | -47.5% | 51.6% |
| 東松島市 | 39,098 | 27,332 | -30.1% | 41.8% |
| 大崎市 | 127,330 | 87,340 | -31.4% | 43.9% |
| 富谷市 | 51,651 | 46,867 | -9.3% | 37.9% |
| 蔵王町 | 11,418 | 6,916 | -39.4% | 52.6% |
| 七ヶ宿町 | 1,262 | 599 | -52.5% | 49.7% |
| 大河原町 | 23,571 | 19,966 | -15.3% | 39.2% |
| 村田町 | 10,666 | 6,200 | -41.9% | 52.5% |
| 柴田町 | 38,271 | 28,553 | -25.4% | 40.0% |
| 川崎町 | 8,345 | 4,525 | -45.8% | 55.1% |
| 丸森町 | 12,262 | 4,974 | -59.4% | 62.1% |
| 亘理町 | 33,087 | 24,117 | -27.1% | 45.0% |
| 山元町 | 12,046 | 7,911 | -34.3% | 49.2% |
| 松島町 | 13,323 | 7,674 | -42.4% | 53.1% |
| 七ヶ浜町 | 18,132 | 11,250 | -38.0% | 48.9% |
| 利府町 | 35,182 | 30,650 | -12.9% | 38.8% |
| 大和町 | 28,786 | 26,953 | -6.4% | 31.8% |
| 大郷町 | 7,813 | 4,278 | -45.2% | 54.0% |
| 大衡村 | 5,849 | 5,697 | -2.6% | 33.7% |
| 色麻町 | 6,698 | 3,954 | -41.0% | 48.3% |
| 加美町 | 21,943 | 11,808 | -46.2% | 49.3% |
| 涌谷町 | 15,388 | 7,895 | -48.7% | 52.9% |
| 美里町 | 23,994 | 15,734 | -34.4% | 47.3% |
| 女川町 | 6,430 | 3,062 | -52.4% | 40.1% |
| 南三陸町 | 12,225 | 5,095 | -58.3% | 56.0% |
Municipalities of Miyagi with the largest decline (2020→2050)
Related pages
Source: processed from the National Institute of Population and Social Security Research, Regional Population Projections for Japan (2023) (https://www.ipss.go.jp/pp-shicyoson/j/shicyoson23/t-page.asp). 2020 is the census; 2025 onwards are projections.