Akita秋田県
Kazuno 鹿角市
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Kazuno, Akita, Japan has a population of 25,622 (2025 national census). IPSS projections estimate 23,101 by 2030 and 14,230 by 2050 (a decrease of about 51.1% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 40.9% in 2020 to 55.2%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)
2025
(Census)
25,622
2030
(Projection)
23,101
▼ -20.6%
2040
(Projection)
18,305
▼ -37.1%
2050
(Projection)
14,230
▼ -51.1%
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Data Sources
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- National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Regional Population Projections (2023 ed.)
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Kazuno Population Table (1980–2050)
Population by year: national census results (restated to current municipal boundaries) and IPSS (2023) projections based on the 2020 census.
| Year | Population | vs 2020 | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 45,615 | ▲ +56.8% | Census |
| 1985 | 44,499 | ▲ +53.0% | Census |
| 1990 | 42,407 | ▲ +45.8% | Census |
| 1995 | 41,184 | ▲ +41.6% | Census |
| 2000 | 39,144 | ▲ +34.6% | Census |
| 2005 | 36,753 | ▲ +26.4% | Census |
| 2010 | 34,473 | ▲ +18.5% | Census |
| 2015 | 32,038 | ▲ +10.1% | Census |
| 2020 | 29,088 | — | Census |
| 2025 | 25,622 | ▼ -11.9% | Census |
| 2030 | 23,101 | ▼ -20.6% | Projection |
| 2035 | 20,603 | ▼ -29.2% | Projection |
| 2040 | 18,305 | ▼ -37.1% | Projection |
| 2045 | 16,193 | ▼ -44.3% | Projection |
| 2050 | 14,230 | ▼ -51.1% | Projection |
About Kazuno
Overview
Kazuno (鹿角市) is a municipality in Akita, Japan, with a population of 25,622 as of 2025.
Population Projection of Kazuno
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Kazuno's population is expected to reach 23,101 by 2030 (-20.6%), 18,305 by 2040 (-37.1%), and 14,230 by 2050 (-51.1%). The town is projected to lose more than half its population over 30 years.
Aging Rate of Kazuno
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 40.9% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 55.2% by 2050. More than half of residents will be seniors, placing the town in the "marginal municipality" category.
National Comparison
Kazuno is experiencing one of the faster rates of population decline in Japan.
National and Prefectural Rank
- Population decline rate: Ranked #294 out of 1903 municipalities nationwide.
- Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #269 out of 1903 nationwide.
- Population size: Ranked #978 out of 1917 nationwide.
- Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Akita
Earnings in Akita (秋田県): Average salary in Akita (秋田県) by age, gender and company sizejpsalary / MHLW Basic Survey on Wage Structure