Hokkaido北海道
Kyougoku 京極町
Data last updated:
2020
(Census)
2,942
2030
(Projection)
2,473
▼ -15.9%
2040
(Projection)
2,096
▼ -28.8%
2050
(Projection)
1,739
▼ -40.9%
Other municipalities in Hokkaido (北海道)
Data Sources
- Portal Site of Official Statistics of Japan (e-Stat)(https://www.e-stat.go.jp/)
- National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Regional Population Projections (2023 ed.)
* This service uses the e-Stat API but its content is not guaranteed by the Japanese government.
About Kyougoku
Overview
Kyougoku (京極町) is a municipality in Hokkaido, Japan, with a population of 2,942 as of 2020.
Population Projection
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Kyougoku's population is expected to reach 2,473 by 2030 (-15.9%), 2,096 by 2040 (-28.8%), and 1,739 by 2050 (-40.9%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.
Aging Outlook
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 38.9% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 45.9% by 2050. Over 40% of residents will be elderly, significantly affecting healthcare and social services needs.
National Comparison
Kyougoku is experiencing one of the faster rates of population decline in Japan.
National and Prefectural Rank
- Population decline rate: Ranked #685 out of 1916 municipalities nationwide.
- Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #832 out of 1916 nationwide.
- Population size: Ranked #1756 out of 1916 nationwide.
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