Population & demographics in Söderhamn Municipality

Name: Population & demographics — Söderhamn
Creator: Sverigefakta
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Population, age structure, births and net internal migration in Söderhamn. Foreign background is reported separately on the municipality immigration page. Verified time series from Statistics Sweden and Kolada — latest year 2025.

Foreign background and migration in Söderhamn

Latest data year: 2025 · 17 indicators · Package version: v9 · Updated: 2026-08-04

Population (31 Dec)

24 545 people

2024 · -4.3 % vs 2019

Natural change (births − deaths)

-139 people

2025 · +19.7 % vs 2020

Net migration (in − out)

-242 people

2025 · -1200.0 % vs 2020

Population density23.2 inv/km²2024 · Beräknat av Sverigefakta ur SCB BE0101N1 och landareal (Kolada N02993)

Population & growth

Population (31 Dec)

24 545 people(2024)

20022024

Population (31 Dec), Söderhamn — 2002–2024 (personer)
Year	Value (personer)
2002	27,250
2003	26,956
2004	26,731
2005	26,506
2006	26,257
2007	26,120
2008	25,987
2009	25,759
2010	25,647
2011	25,334
2012	25,223
2013	25,442
2014	25,456
2015	25,785
2016	25,992
2017	25,782
2018	25,721
2019	25,643
2020	25,492
2021	25,446
2022	25,258
2023	24,858
2024	24,545

Source: SCB BE0101N1 (SCB:BE0101N1) · 2002–2024 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

23 yearsSCB BE0101N1

Annual population change

-313 people(2024)

20032024

Annual population change, Söderhamn — 2003–2024 (personer)
Year	Value (personer)
2003	-294
2004	-225
2005	-225
2006	-249
2007	-137
2008	-133
2009	-228
2010	-112
2011	-313
2012	-111
2013	219
2014	14
2015	329
2016	207
2017	-210
2018	-61
2019	-78
2020	-151
2021	-46
2022	-188
2023	-400
2024	-313

Source: SCB BE0101N1 (SCB:BE0101N1) · 2003–2024 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

22 yearsSCB BE0101N1

Population change, 5 years

-4.28 %(2024)

20072024

Population change, 5 years, Söderhamn — 2007–2024 (%)
Year	Value (%)
2007	-4.1
2008	-3.6
2009	-3.6
2010	-3.2
2011	-3.5
2012	-3.4
2013	-2.1
2014	-1.2
2015	0.5
2016	2.6
2017	2.2
2018	1.1
2019	0.7
2020	-1.1
2021	-2.1
2022	-2
2023	-3.4
2024	-4.3

Source: SCB BE0101N1 (SCB:BE0101N1) · 2007–2024 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

18 yearsSCB BE0101N1

Population change, 10 years

-3.58 %(2024)

20122024

Source: SCB BE0101N1 (SCB:BE0101N1) · 2012–2024 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

13 yearsSCB BE0101N1

Residents aged 0–19, share (%)

20.1 %(2025)

20142025

Source: SCB via Kolada N01994 (Kolada:N01994) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsSCB via Kolada N01994

Residents aged 20–64, share (%)

49.6 %(2025)

20142025

Source: SCB via Kolada N01961 (Kolada:N01961) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsSCB via Kolada N01961

Residents aged 65–79, share (%)

21.3 %(2025)

20142025

Source: SCB via Kolada N01812 (Kolada:N01812) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsSCB via Kolada N01812

Residents aged 80+, share (%)

9.01 %(2025)

20142025

Source: SCB via Kolada N01813 (Kolada:N01813) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsSCB via Kolada N01813

Demographic dependency ratio

1.02 ratio(2025)

20142025

Source: SCB via Kolada N00927 (Kolada:N00927) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsSCB via Kolada N00927

Births, deaths & natural change

Births, number

176 people(2025)

20142025

Source: SCB via Kolada N01804 (Kolada:N01804) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsSCB via Kolada N01804

Deaths, number

315 people(2025)

20142025

Source: SCB via Kolada N01805 (Kolada:N01805) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsSCB via Kolada N01805

Natural change (births − deaths)

-139 people(2025)

20142025

Source: Beräknat av Sverigefakta ur SCB via Kolada N01804/N01805 (Kolada:N01804+N01805) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / derived · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsBeräknat av Sverigefakta ur SCB via Kolada N01804/N01805

Migration flows

In-migration to the municipality

793 people(2025)

20142025

Source: SCB via Kolada N01801 (Kolada:N01801) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsSCB via Kolada N01801

Out-migration from the municipality

1035 people(2025)

20142025

Source: SCB via Kolada N01802 (Kolada:N01802) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsSCB via Kolada N01802

Net migration (in − out)

-242 people(2025)

20142025

Source: Beräknat av Sverigefakta ur SCB via Kolada N01801/N01802 (Kolada:N01801+N01802) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / derived · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsBeräknat av Sverigefakta ur SCB via Kolada N01801/N01802

Net domestic migration

-241 people(2025)

20142025

Source: SCB via Kolada N01964 (Kolada:N01964) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsSCB via Kolada N01964

Deep dive

See population & demographics in a national context

Read chapter: Demography →

Year	Value (%)
2012	-7.4
2013	-5.6
2014	-4.8
2015	-2.7
2016	-1
2017	-1.3
2018	-1
2019	-0.5
2020	-0.6
2021	0.4
2022	0.1
2023	-2.3
2024	-3.6

Year	Value (%)
2014	19.8
2015	20.1
2016	20.6
2017	20.8
2018	20.9
2019	21.2
2020	21.2
2021	21.1
2022	21.1
2023	20.7
2024	20.3
2025	20.1

Year	Value (%)
2014	53.8
2015	53.5
2016	53
2017	52.4
2018	51.9
2019	51.3
2020	51.1
2021	50.6
2022	50.4
2023	50.2
2024	50
2025	49.6

Year	Value (%)
2014	19.4
2015	19.5
2016	19.6
2017	19.9
2018	20.3
2019	20.5
2020	20.8
2021	21.1
2022	21.1
2023	21.4
2024	21.4
2025	21.3

Year	Value (personer)
2014	1,187
2015	1,475
2016	1,558
2017	1,262
2018	1,117
2019	1,030
2020	964
2021	1,047
2022	972
2023	769
2024	826
2025	793

Year	Value (personer)
2014	1,082
2015	1,071
2016	1,273
2017	1,351
2018	1,148
2019	1,001
2020	942
2021	1,024
2022	1,002
2023	1,006
2024	999
2025	1,035

Year	Value (personer)
2014	-304
2015	-108
2016	-519
2017	-489
2018	-200
2019	-66
2020	4
2021	-19
2022	-65
2023	-216
2024	-212
2025	-241