主要都市の人口推移（しゅようとしのじんこうすいい）は、1950年（昭和25年）から直近の（2020年10月1日）時点までの国勢調査および2024年10月1日現在の推計人口までの変遷である。現在の行政地域にもとづいた人口順位の時系列である。

 人口増加率：1950年（昭和25年） - 2024年（令和6年）
以下は1950年（昭和25年）から2020年（令和2年）までの国勢調査の人口推移と2024年10月1日現在の推計人口を元にした人口増加率の推移である。

なお都市名は2020年 - 2024年の人口増加率に従い並べてあるが、各年次をクリックすることにより、期間毎の人口増加率に並べ替えることができる。
+ 人口増加率：1950年（昭和25年） - 2024年（令和6年）順 位012345678910111213141516171819202122232425 262728293031323334353637383940414243444546474849505152535455565758592020年2024年増加率2015年2020年増加率2010年2015年増加率2005年2010年増加率2000年2005年増加率1995年2000年増加率1990年1995年増加率1985年1990年増加率1980年1985年増加率1975年1980年増加率1970年1975年増加率1965年1970年増加率1960年1965年増加率1955年1960年増加率1950年1955年増加率全国-126,146,099127,094,745128,057,352127,767,994126,925,843125,570,246123,611,167121,048,923117,060,396111,939,643103,720,06098,274,96193,418,50189,275,529つくば市+7.43+6.47+5.77+7.01+4.54+5.20+8.23+12.26+17.80+42.34+14.59-0.91-4.36-6.94-2.85福岡市+2.75+4.79+5.12+4.46+4.46+4.41+3.86+6.60+6.60+8.62+14.97+13.33+12.72+15.29+21.31柏市+2.29+3.02+2.46+6.05+1.92+3.00+4.58+11.52+14.02+21.17+33.17+35.84+64.69+35.16+13.78さいたま市+2.05+4.75+3.36+3.96+3.80+5.08+7.04+9.19+4.94+8.06+23.77+23.89+26.22 +15.42+14.13東京特別区+1.45+4.97+3.66+5.37+4.36+2.10-2.40-2.29+0.03-3.41-2.20-0.59 +7.02+19.24+29.42大阪市 +1.43+2.28+0.97+1.39 +1.16-0.14-0.82-0.47-0.45-4.71-6.76-5.57+4.80 +18.22+26.40千葉市+0.99+0.32+1.05+4.05+4.19+3.53+3.31+5.14+5.69+13.21+36.76+42.04+31.69+20.20+13.18川崎市+0.88+4.27+3.49+7.42+6.17+3.91+2.49+7.81+4.59+2.55+4.26+13.88+35.06+42.08+39.56船橋市+0.83+3.21+2.27+6.88+3.59+1.71+1.42+5.19+5.74+13.32+30.01+45.29+65.87+17.51+14.77上尾市+0.42+0.77+0.59+1.66+3.42+3.33+5.72+9.16+7.43+13.59+32.10+102.26+40.85+9.87+8.53土浦市+0.09+0.90-2.11-0.15-0.03+1.58+3.51+6.05+6.54+7.75+14.51+12.73+9.32-1.52+3.53川口市+0.06+2.80+3.01+4.23+4.64+1.97+1.92+8.00+5.31+8.22+12.59+24.69+47.38+27.72+15.31川越市-0.01+1.09+2.34+2.67+0.92+2.29+6.07+6.80+10.07+15.01+31.83+34.50+18.26+2.78+4.19名古屋市-0.04+1.59+1.40+2.20+2.00+0.90-0.12+1.81+1.36+0.39+2.15+5.20+14.04+19.47+22.75仙台市-0.05+1.34+3.46+2.04+1.68+3.79+5.76+7.12+8.24+11.66+18.43+15.17+13.09+10.87+9.09横浜市-0.17+1.41+0.98+3.05+4.46+3.61+2.70+7.60+7.90 +5.79+17.13+25.12+30.04+20.29+20.24熊本市-0.20-0.26+0.86+0.89+0.99+1.80+4.01+4.04+5.67+7.82+7.50+6.32+5.81+4.48+9.92札幌市-0.26+1.08+2.03+1.74+3.21+3.72+5.10+8.35+10.07+12.99+22.82+23.00+33.40+26.31+23.78相模原市-0.26+0.65+0.46+2.27+3.01+5.36+7.32+10.23+10.57+17.12+33.00+58.04+46.42+13.49+13.10所沢市-0.49+0.61-0.45+1.73+1.82+3.03+5.73+10.13+16.36+20.12+44.11+52.90+35.57+17.16+7.78越谷市-0.81+1.22+3.39+3.37+2.43+3.37+4.56+12.54+13.55+13.95+40.58+82.01+54.42+7.21+6.62宇都宮市-1.33+0.03+1.34+1.86+3.04+2.17+2.59+5.83+7.49+10.12+14.53+12.60+9.92+4.31+6.63春日部市-1.56-1.25-1.88-0.56-1.00+0.97+5.37+9.38+10.17+27.96+41.44+75.27+18.27+3.68+3.13岡山市-1.66+0.73+1.39+1.93+3.23+1.66+3.58+3.47+4.83+6.37+10.88+8.90+6.36+5.01+7.34鹿児島市-1.70-1.11-1.00+0.24+0.44+1.22+2.04+1.32+4.91+10.26+11.85+6.92+8.35+4.32+12.77広島市-1.74+0.54+1.74+1.69+1.79+1.52+2.14+3.99+5.94+7.49+15.66+14.59+17.92+14.23+15.69京都市-1.80-0.78+0.08-0.05+0.02+0.24+0.18-1.23+0.41+0.79+2.90+3.87+6.11+5.30+8.81守口市-1.85+0.04-2.49-0.52-3.17-3.18-0.03-1.27-3.76-7.15-3.30----浜松市-1.97-0.91-0.36-0.39+2.25+2.54+2.04 +3.19+4.19+3.97+6.49+5.55+5.26+2.35+12.31神戸市-2.16-0.79-0.45+1.23+2.14+4.89-3.63+4.72+3.18+0.50+5.56+6.20+8.95+12.94+20.14堺市-2.34-1.57-0.32+1.32+0.16-1.28-0.53-0.93+1.60 +8.03+26.02+27.43+26.15+16.65+14.57松山市-2.42-0.71-0.46+0.45+1.31+2.23+3.40+3.11+5.47------豊橋市-2.45-0.76-0.50+1.12+2.09+3.36+4.44+4.92+5.87+6.92+10.07+8.33+10.74+6.17+9.14新潟市-2.92-2.58-0.21-0.24+0.60+1.57+2.53 +2.27+3.95+7.29+7.78+4.67+4.51+3.44+3.59静岡市-3.04-1.65-1.56-0.99-0.91-1.18-0.08+0.30+1.35+1.19+5.43+7.48+10.02+9.84+12.20盛岡市-3.05-2.65-0.24-0.80-0.70+0.71+2.76+1.85+5.31+8.57+10.76----北九州市-3.29-2.32-1.59-1.68-1.77-0.80-0.67-2.83-0.81+0.63+1.55-0.01+5.68+13.64+17.85秋田市-3.70-2.58-2.41-2.85-1.05+1.52+2.76+1.94+3.85+8.32+9.27+7.17+4.51+5.55+8.63高知市-3.87--------------旭川市--3.03-2.21-2.18-1.26-0.29+0.42-1.25+3.12+10.01+7.85+9.29+13.48+11.74+16.41三田市-4.06-3.06-1.34+0.57+1.64+16.06+49.13+58.56+11.46+3.60+6.56+2.56-0.81-3.38+1.37八戸市-4.63-3.39-2.68-2.90-1.57-0.30+0.55-0.28+1.25+5.89+6.91+9.24+7.54+15.13+11.79長崎市-5.04-4.75-3.21-2.51-3.18-3.48-1.41-2.28+0.55-0.60+2.32+2.29+3.31--河内長野市-5.26-4.95-4.89-4.05-3.11+3.35+7.64+19.11+16.22+17.38+28.74----青森市-5.32-4.33-3.96-3.85-2.27+1.21+1.99-2.30+2.03+8.34+9.24----弘前市-5.32-5.04-3.30-2.95-2.16-0.50+1.56-0.92+0.36+5.91+3.66----佐世保市-5.34-4.78-2.17-3.14-1.76-1.84-0.25-2.47-0.31-0.05+0.15-4.79---下関市-5.63-5.01-4.42-3.35-3.46-3.10-1.56-2.75-0.27+0.99+2.12----今治市-5.66-4.07-5.05-4.28-3 .68-2.59-3.17-3.17-0.02+0.51+3.63----函館市--5.60-4.71-5.14-3.62-4.08-3.10-4.10-0.76+3.21+3.70+2.66+2.84-0.32+7.13延岡市-5.79-5.41-4.59-2.96-2.87-1.82-3.56-4.45-0.68+0.94+2.58----石巻市-5.95-4.80-8.46-3.88-4.26-2.32-2.18-1.97+0.26+2.16+2.57+0.70-2.03+0.03+1.66日立市-6.42-5.70-4.18-3.06-3.57-2.69-1.29-1.39+1.21+1.41+4.76+6.74+10.34+18.03+10.44大牟田市-6.50-5.18-5.08-5.68-5.44-4.45-3.57-5.63-2.55-1.43-5.24-9.66-5.78+2.00+5.08釧路市--5.53-3.57-4.87-5.50-3.87-3.12-4.28-0.50+3.67+7.03----桐生市-6.78-7.21-5.74-4.95-4.66-2.82-3.25-2.72-0.62-0.43+1.29----室蘭市--6.98-6.31-3.90-4.75-5.91-6.86-13.47-9.31-5.37-2.06----呉市-7.77-6.11-4.76-4.39-3.17-4.05-3.66-4.48-3.03-2.89+1.82+1.41---銚子市-8.69-9.29-8.25-6.41-4.67-4.24-3.47-3.12-1.71-1.06-0.05-1.18+0.02+3.76+19.92

+ 都市別常住人口：1950年（昭和25年） - 2024年（令和6年）順 位01234567891011121314151617181920212223 24252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172都市名2024年（令和6年）10月1日2020年（令和2年）10月1日2015年（平成27年）10月1日2010年（平成22年）10月1日2005年（平成17年）10月1日2000年（平成12年）10月1日1995年（平成7年）10月1日1990年（平成2年）10月1日1985年（昭和60年）10月1日1980年（昭和55年）10月1日1975年（昭和50年）10月1日1970年（昭和45年）10月1日1965年（昭和40年）10月1日1960年（昭和35年）10月1日1955年（昭和30年）10月1日1950年（昭和25年）10月1日2024年（令和6年）面積 （km2）全国-126,146,099127,094,745128,057,352127,767,994126,925,843125,570,246123,611,167121,048,923117,060,396111,939,643103,720,06098,274,96193,418,50189,275,52983,199,637377,973.89東京特別区9,873,9999,733,2769,272,7408,945,6958,489,6538,134,6887,967,6148,163,5738,354,6158,351,8938,646,5208,840,9428,893,0948,310,0276,969,1045,385,071627.51横浜市3,771,0633,777,4913,724,8443,688,7733,579,6283,426,6513,307,1363,220,3312,992,9262,773,6742,621,7712,238,2641,788,9151,375,7101,143,687951,189438.23大阪市2,791,9072,752,4122,691,1852,665,3142,628,8112,598,7742,602,4012,623,8012,636,2492,648,1802,778,9872,980,4873,156,2223,011,5632,547,3162,015,350225.34名古屋市2,331,2642,332,1762,295,6382,263,8942,215,0622,17,15572,152,1842,154,7932,116,3812,087,9022,079,7402,036,0531,935,4301,697,0931,420,5721,157,263326.46札幌市 1,968,2651,973,3951,952,3561,913,5451,880,8631,822,3681,757,0251,671,7421,542,9791,401,7571,240,6131,010,123821,217615,628487,391393,7561,121.26福岡市1,65,67371,612,3921,538,6811,463,7431,401,2791,341,4701,284,7951,237,0621,160,4401,088,5881,002,201871,717769,176682,365591,868487,885343.47川崎市1,551,7881,538,2621,475,2131,425,5121,327,0111,249,9051,202,8201,173,6031,088,6241,040,8021,014,951973,486854,866632,975445,520319,226142.96神戸市1,492,2821,525,1521,537,2721,544,2001,525,3931,493,3981,423,7921,477,4101,410,8341,367,3901,360,6051,288,9371,213,6661,113,977986,344820,986556.93京都市1,437,3771,463,7231,475,1831,474,0151,474,8111,474,4711,470,9021,468,1901,486,4021,480,3771,468,8331,427,3761,374,1591,295,0121,229,8081,130,185827.83さいたま市1,351,1361,324,0251,263,9791,222,9101,176,3141,133,3001,078,5451,007,569922,757879,291813,712657,425530,661420,431364,247319,145217.43広島市1,179,9151,200,7541,194,3041,173,8431,154,3911,134,1341,117,1171,093,7071,051,748992,736923,588798,540696,845590,972517,354447,174906.69仙台市1,096,1681,096,7041,082,1591,045,9861,025,0981,008,130971,297918,398857,335792,036709,326598,950520,059459,876414,775380,217786.35千葉市984,598974,951971,882961,749924,319887,164856,878829,455788,930746,430659,356482,133339,430257,759214,441189,467271.76北九州市908,109939,029961,286976,846993,5251,011,4711,019,5981,026,4551,056,4021,065,0781,058,4421,042,3181,042,388986,401868,032736,572492.50堺市806,860826,161839,310841,966830,966829,636840,384844,899852,864839,421777,009616,558483,841383,559328,808287,005149.83浜松市775,168790,718797,980800,866804,032786,306766,832751,509728,300698,982672,261631,284598,076568,214555,144494,2961558.11新潟市766,259789,275810,157811,901813,847808,969796,456776,775759,568730,733681,108631,923603,733577,706558,517539,175726.19熊本市737,409738,865740,822734,474727,978720,816708,097680,765654,348619,236574,299534,228502,463474,859454,514413,497390.32相模原市723,586725,493720,780717,515701,620681,150646,513602,436546,517494,255421,991317,297200,768137,114120,819106,827328.91岡山市712,632724,691719,474709,584696,172674,375663,346640,406618,950590,424555,051500,599459,671432,177411,577383,423789.95静岡市672,291693,389704,989716,197723,323729,980738,674739,300737,098727,260718,719681,797634,247576,482524,827467,7521411.93船橋市648,214642,907622,890609,040569,835550,074540,817533,270506,966479,439423,101325,426223,989135,038114,921100,13485.62川口市594,649594,274578,112561,211538,434514,545504,618495,120458,439435,310402,231357,263286,515194,403152,208132,00361.95鹿児島市583,061593,128599,814605,846604,367601,693594,430582,252574,672547,756496,802444,165415,439383,418367,548325,919547.61宇都宮市511,852518,757518,594511,739502,396487,560477,215465,162439,551408,908371,314324,216287,947261,964251,136235,516416.85松山市498,806511,192514,865517,231514,937508,266497,203480,854466,354442,147407,237362,998332,343---429.35金沢市455,754463,254465,699462,361454,607456,438452,975442,868430,481417,684395,268361,382335,830313,114299,911283,863468.21尼崎市454,123459,593452,563453,748462,647466,187488,586498,999509,115523,650545,783553,696500,990405,955335,513279,26450.70柏市436,219426,468413,954404,012380,963373,778362,880347,002311,155272,904225,215169,115124,49975,59455,93149,159114.74長崎市388,490409,118429,508443,766455,206470,135487,063494,032505,566502,799505,835494,358483,303467,835--405.69横須賀市371,241388,078406,586418,325426,178428,645432,193433,358427,116421,107389,557347,576317,411287,309279,132250,533100.81豊橋市362,810371,920374,765376,665372,479364,856352,982337,982322,142304,273284,585258,547238,672215,515202,985185,984262.00川越市354,526354,571350,745342,714333,795330,766323,353304,854285,437259,314225,465171,029127,155107,523104,612100,407109.13和歌山市344,941356,729364,154370,364375,591386,551393,885396,553401,352400,802389,717365,267328,657285,155265,244-208.85所沢市340,774342,464340,386341,924336,100330,100320,406303,040275,168236,476196,870136,61189,34665,90356,24952,18872.11越谷市338,868341,621337,498326,423315,792308,307298,253285,259253,479223,241195,917139,36876,57149,58546,25043,38060.24郡山市319,202327,692335,444338,712338,834334,824326,833314,642301,673286,451264,628241,726223,183213,771--757.20いわき市317,833332,931350,237342,249354,492360,138360,598355,812350,569342,074330,213327,164----1232.51旭川市-329,306339,605347,275355,004359,536360,568359,071363,631352,619320,526297,189271,930239,636214,463184,227747.66高知市313,900326,545337,190343,393348,990348,979339,864335,287330,956318,266298,171265,571----309.00秋田市296,286307,672315,814323,600333,109336,646331,597322,698316,550304,823281,408257,532240,306229,933217,833200,525906.07盛岡市280,902289,731297,631298,348300,746302,857300,723292,632287,312272,814251,280226,868----886.47水戸市266,965270,685270,783268,750262,603261,562261,275260,456253,744239,742220,859195,818177,061162,151151,578141,146217.32青森市260,554275,192287,648299,520311,508318,732314,917308,782316,047309,768285,923261,743----824.61つくば市259,618241,656226,963214,590200,528191,814182,327168,466150,074127,40289,50678,11078,82682,42388,57191,172283.72下関市240,698255,051268,517280,947290,693301,097310,717315,643324,585325,478322,300315,603----716.28山形市239,986247,590253,832254,244256,012255,369254,488249,487245,158237,041219,773204,127193,737188,597183,799180,569381.30函館市-251,084265,979279,127294,264305,311318,308328,493342,540345,165334,416322,497314,135305,472306,459286,075677.87 佐世保市230,226243,223255,439261,101269,574274,399279,551280,261287,349288,231288,368287,936302,431---426.01上尾市227,897226,940225,196223,882220,232212,947206,090194,947178,587166,243146,358110,79254,77638,88935,39532,61345.51春日部市226,210229,792232,709237,178238,506240,924238,598226,449207,021187,913146,856103,82859,24050,08848,30946,84266.00八戸市213,071223,415231,257237,615244,700248,608249,358247,983248,691245,617231,945216,955198,602184,680160,412143,489305.56呉市197,908214,592228,552239,973251,003259,224270,179280,429293,584302,766311,786306,222301,955---352.04松江市197,280203,616206,230208,613210,796211,564206,718203,298201,026194,173184,157175,399169,153168,375166,907159,374572.96小田原市185,926188,856194,086198,327198,741200,173200,103193,417185,941177,467173,519163,631150,225131,366122,056-113.60帯広市- 166,536169,327167,860170,580173,030171,715167,384162,932153,861141,774131,568117,253100,91592,44267,552619.34日立市163,300174,508185,054193,129199,218206,589212,304215,069218,111215,498212,510202,856190,049172,232145,921132,124225.73弘前市159,497168,466177,411183,473189,043193,217194,197191,217192,989192,291181,565174,644----524.20釧路市-165,077174,742181,206190,478201,566209,680216,423226,097227,234219,180204,793----1363.26草津市148,413143,913137,247130,874121,159115,455101,82894,76787,54277,01264,87346,40938,32835,02233,15732,75567.82今治市143,091151,672158,114166,532173,983180,627185,435191,504197,774197,818196,817189,918----419.21土浦市142,202142,074140,804143,839144,060144,106141,862137,053129,236121,300112,57798,31387,21179,77881,01078,251122.89守口市140,454143,096143,042146,697147,465152,298157,306157,372159,400165,630178,383184,466----12.71石巻市131,806140,151147,214160,826167,324174,778178,923182,911186,587186,094182,168177,597176,363180,012179,955177,015554.55延岡市111,543118,394125,159131,182135,182139,176141,751146,989153,835154,881153,432149,567----868.02三田市104,799109,238112,691114,216113,572111,73796,27964,56040,71636,52935,26133,09032,26532,52833,66733,211210.32大牟田市104,046111,281117,360123,638131,090138,629145,085150,453159,424163,600165,969175,143193,875205,766201,737191,97881.45桐生市99,224106,445114,714121,704128,037134,298138,193142,838146,825147,744148,376146,489----274.45河内長野市96,348101,692106,987112,490117,239121,008117,082108,76791,31378,57266,93651,994----109.63室蘭市-82,38388,56494,53198,372103,278109,766117,855136,208150,199158,715162,059----81.01桶川市73,65174,74873,93674,71573,67773,96773,08469,02961,49955,74748,03438,71728,10821,30919,79019,55525.35銚子市53,35658,43164,41570,21075,02078,69782,18085,13887,88389,41690,37490,41591,49291,47088,15773,51284.12