Toride: population and official figures
In depth
- Economy, jobs and prices in Toride: Taxable income for municipal resident tax in Toride averaged 3.53 million yen per taxpayer in fiscal 2024, 99th lowest of 262 cities and below the national average of 3,933.7 thousand yen per taxpayer. It is income before deductions, so it is not take-home pay.
- Health in Toride: Toride had 8 general hospitals (hospitals other than psychiatric ones) in 2023, or 7.65 per 100,000 residents, 47th highest of 262 cities, above the national figure (5.60).
- Education in Toride: Toride had 15 primary schools with 4,762 pupils and 326 full-time teachers in May 2024.
- Poverty and living standards in Toride: 31.2% of private households in Toride were one-person households at the 2020 census (14,161), 62nd lowest of 262 cities, below the national figure (38.0%).
- Government budget and revenue in Toride: The municipal government of Toride took in 48.1 billion yen in fiscal 2022 (final accounts), 460,411 yen per resident, 122nd lowest of 262 cities.
What is the population of Toride?
Toride had 104,524 residents at the 1 October 2020 census (city proper). That is 12th lowest of 262 cities. The count includes foreign residents.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow big is Toride and how densely populated is it?
Toride covers 69.94 square kilometres (2024), of which 67.91 is habitable land. That is 1,494 people per square kilometre of total area at the 2020 census, 124th highest of 262 for density.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyIs the population of Toride growing or shrinking?
The basic resident register recorded 105,872 residents in Toride in 2024, 1.3% more than the 2020 census count (all municipalities together: -1.4%). The register and the census are counted differently, so the change is indicative.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many children live in Toride?
10.1% of residents of Toride were under 15 (10,593 children) and 54.3% were aged 15 to 64 at the 2020 census; nationally the shares were 11.9% and 57.8%.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many households are there in Toride?
Toride had 45,447 households at the 2020 census, of which 45,348 were private households; that is about 2.30 residents per household (residents divided by all households).
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many foreigners live in Toride?
1,392 foreign nationals lived in Toride at the 2020 census, 1.3% of residents, below the national figure (1.9%).
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many babies are born in Toride each year?
Toride recorded 483 births and 1,370 deaths in 2023, a natural decrease of 887. That is 4.6 births and 13.1 deaths per 1,000 residents (national: 5.8 and 12.5). Births are by Japanese nationals registered in the city.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyAre more people moving into or out of Toride?
In 2024, 4,013 people moved into Toride from other municipalities and 4,305 moved out, a net loss of 292 (moves within the city and from abroad are not counted).
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow many marriages are there in Toride each year?
Toride registered 316 marriages and 147 divorces by Japanese nationals in 2023, or 3.0 marriages per 1,000 residents.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyWho runs Toride?
In Japan, cities and towns are run by municipalities: Mayor and municipal assembly both directly elected for four years. Primary and lower secondary schools, welfare, waste, water, residents' registers, disaster response. Large 'designated cities' (20) take on prefectural tasks and are divided into administrative wards whose heads are officials, not elected.
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Cities of a similar size in Japan
- Hakusan 110,408
- Kamagaya 109,932
- Marugame 109,513
- Sanda 109,238
- Habikino 108,736
- Tondabayashi 108,699
- Mishima 107,783
- Tajimi 106,732
- Kiryu 106,445
- Komatsu 106,216
- Ikeda 104,993
- Saijo 104,791
- Chikushino 103,311
- Inzai 102,609
- Onojo 102,085
- Isehara 101,780
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Sources
- Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications: Statistical Observations of Municipalities 2026 (social and demographic statistics, city, ward, town and village data), read 28 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 2cb3d8c51aa1…)
- Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications: Statistical Observations of Prefectures 2026 (national figures, "All Japan" row), read 28 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 b69774a5f40c…)
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