Hokkaido北海道
Higashikagura 東神楽町
Data last updated:
2020
(Census)
10,141
2030
(Projection)
9,750
▼ -3.9%
2040
(Projection)
9,124
▼ -10.0%
2050
(Projection)
8,289
▼ -18.3%
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.)
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About Higashikagura
Overview
Higashikagura (東神楽町) is a municipality in Hokkaido, Japan, with a population of 10,141 as of 2020.
Population Projection
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Higashikagura's population is expected to reach 9,750 by 2030 (-3.9%), 9,124 by 2040 (-10.0%), and 8,289 by 2050 (-18.3%). A modest population change is expected.
Aging Outlook
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 29.1% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 44.7% by 2050. Over 40% of residents will be elderly, significantly affecting healthcare and social services needs.
National Comparison
Higashikagura's demographic trajectory is similar to the national average.