Saitama埼玉県
Kawagoe 川越市
Data last updated:
2020
(Census)
354,680
2030
(Projection)
352,898
▼ -0.5%
2040
(Projection)
343,119
▼ -3.3%
2050
(Projection)
331,749
▼ -6.5%
Other municipalities in Saitama (埼玉県)
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 Kawagoe
Overview
Kawagoe (川越市) is a municipality in Saitama, Japan, with a population of 354,680 as of 2020.
Population Projection
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Kawagoe's population is expected to reach 352,898 by 2030 (-0.5%), 343,119 by 2040 (-3.3%), and 331,749 by 2050 (-6.5%). A modest population change is expected.
Aging Outlook
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 28.0% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 35.9% by 2050. The aging rate will remain below the most severe Japanese averages.
National Comparison
Kawagoe's demographic trajectory is similar to the national average.