Fukushima福島県
Yanaizu 柳津町
Data last updated:
2020
(Census)
3,087
2030
(Projection)
2,497
▼ -19.1%
2040
(Projection)
2,039
▼ -33.9%
2050
(Projection)
1,636
▼ -47.0%
Other municipalities in Fukushima (福島県)
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 Yanaizu
Overview
Yanaizu (柳津町) is a municipality in Fukushima, Japan, with a population of 3,087 as of 2020.
Population Projection
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Yanaizu's population is expected to reach 2,497 by 2030 (-19.1%), 2,039 by 2040 (-33.9%), and 1,636 by 2050 (-47.0%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.
Aging Outlook
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 45.3% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 50.7% by 2050. More than half of residents will be seniors, placing the town in the "marginal municipality" category.
National Comparison
Yanaizu is experiencing one of the faster rates of population decline in Japan.