Shingu (新宮市)

City

Wakayama (和歌山) — 2025 — Based on Basic Resident Register

Total Population

25,822

-511 (-1.94%)

Young (0–14)

9.9%

2,566

Working Age (15–64)

50.9%

13,153

Aging Rate

39.1%

10,103

Population Trends (1995–2025)

* Data before 2012 includes Japanese residents only (foreign residents were added to the Basic Resident Register in July 2012)

Category	Total	Male	Female
Total	25,822	12,025	13,797
Young (0–14)	2,566	1,332	1,234
Working Age (15–64)	13,153	6,564	6,589
Elderly (65+)	10,103	4,129	5,974

Year	Total Population	0–14	15–64	65+	Aging Rate
2025	25,822	2,566	13,153	10,103	39.1%
2024	26,333	2,665	13,467	10,201	38.7%
2023	26,924	2,803	13,831	10,290	38.2%
2022	27,420	2,883	14,176	10,361	37.8%
2021	27,843	2,960	14,450	10,433	37.5%
2020	28,326	3,085	14,777	10,464	36.9%
2019	28,876	3,208	15,253	10,415	36.1%
2018	29,358	3,283	15,642	10,433	35.5%
2017	29,860	3,366	16,052	10,442	35.0%
2016	30,431	3,460	16,547	10,424	34.3%
2015	30,929	3,571	17,035	10,323	33.4%
2014	31,398	3,705	17,539	10,154	32.3%
2013	31,509	3,742	17,747	10,020	31.8%
2012	31,769	3,831	18,145	9,793	30.8%
2011	32,124	3,925	18,410	9,789	30.5%
2010	32,380	3,995	18,498	9,887	30.5%
2009	32,599	4,098	18,679	9,822	30.1%
2008	33,052	4,210	19,141	9,701	29.4%
2007	33,597	4,312	19,646	9,639	28.7%
2006	34,030	4,481	20,079	9,470	27.8%
2005	32,251	4,352	19,360	8,539	26.5%
2004	32,489	4,432	19,615	8,442	26.0%
2003	32,802	4,568	19,823	8,411	25.6%
2002	32,943	4,627	20,075	8,241	25.0%
2001	33,259	4,768	20,388	8,103	24.4%
2000	33,462	4,875	20,693	7,894	23.6%
1999	33,669	4,997	20,946	7,726	22.9%
1998	33,824	5,136	21,128	7,560	22.4%
1997	34,209	5,230	21,647	7,332	21.4%
1996	34,327	5,319	21,836	7,172	20.9%
1995	34,614	5,457	22,177	6,980	20.2%