Ibaraki茨城県
Mito 水戸市
Data last updated:
2020
(Census)
270,810
2030
(Projection)
263,049
▼ -2.9%
2040
(Projection)
254,892
▼ -5.9%
2050
(Projection)
243,760
▼ -10.0%
Other municipalities in Ibaraki (茨城県)
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 Mito
Overview
Mito (水戸市) is a municipality in Ibaraki, Japan, with a population of 270,810 as of 2020.
Population Projection
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Mito's population is expected to reach 263,049 by 2030 (-2.9%), 254,892 by 2040 (-5.9%), and 243,760 by 2050 (-10.0%). A modest population change is expected.
Aging Outlook
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 26.9% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 36.6% by 2050. The aging rate will remain below the most severe Japanese averages.
National Comparison
Mito's demographic trajectory is similar to the national average.