Fukushima福島県
Nishigou 西郷村
Data last updated:
2020
(Census)
20,809
2030
(Projection)
20,478
▼ -1.6%
2040
(Projection)
19,630
▼ -5.7%
2050
(Projection)
18,313
▼ -12.0%
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 Nishigou
Overview
Nishigou (西郷村) is a municipality in Fukushima, Japan, with a population of 20,809 as of 2020.
Population Projection
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Nishigou's population is expected to reach 20,478 by 2030 (-1.6%), 19,630 by 2040 (-5.7%), and 18,313 by 2050 (-12.0%). A modest population change is expected.
Aging Outlook
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 25.1% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 37.3% by 2050. The aging rate will remain below the most severe Japanese averages.
National Comparison
Nishigou's demographic trajectory is similar to the national average.