Japan Population Decline Simulator

Saitama埼玉県

Kazo 加須市

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Kazo, Saitama, Japan has a population of 109,480 (2025 national census). IPSS projections estimate 106,034 by 2030 and 86,600 by 2050 (a decrease of about 22.4% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 30.0% in 2020 to 41.6%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)

2025

(Census)

109,480

2030

(Projection)

106,034

▼ -5.0%

2040

(Projection)

97,026

▼ -13.1%

2050

(Projection)

86,600

▼ -22.4%

Change vs. 2020 census

Elderly Rate (65+): 2020 30%→2050 41.6%

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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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Kazo Population Table (1980–2050)

Population by year: national census results (restated to current municipal boundaries) and IPSS (2023) projections based on the 2020 census.

YearPopulationvs 2020Type
198086,506▼ -22.5%Census
198592,228▼ -17.4%Census
1990100,697▼ -9.8%Census
1995115,198▲ +3.2%Census
2000117,777▲ +5.5%Census
2005115,497▲ +3.5%Census
2010115,002▲ +3.0%Census
2015112,229▲ +0.5%Census
2020111,623—Census
2025109,480▼ -1.9%Census
2030106,034▼ -5.0%Projection
2035101,906▼ -8.7%Projection
204097,026▼ -13.1%Projection
204591,763▼ -17.8%Projection
205086,600▼ -22.4%Projection

About Kazo

Overview

Kazo (加須市) is a municipality in Saitama, Japan, with a population of 109,480 as of 2025.

Population Projection of Kazo

According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Kazo's population is expected to reach 106,034 by 2030 (-5.0%), 97,026 by 2040 (-13.1%), and 86,600 by 2050 (-22.4%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.

Aging Rate of Kazo

The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 30.0% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 41.6% by 2050. Over 40% of residents will be elderly, significantly affecting healthcare and social services needs.

National Comparison

Kazo's population decline rate exceeds the national average.

National and Prefectural Rank

  • Population decline rate: Ranked #1279 out of 1903 municipalities nationwide.
  • Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #1118 out of 1903 nationwide.
  • Population size: Ranked #383 out of 1917 nationwide.
  • Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Saitama

Earnings in Saitama (埼玉県): Average salary in Saitama (埼玉県) by age, gender and company sizejpsalary / MHLW Basic Survey on Wage Structure

Frequently Asked Questions

Q.What is the current population of Kazo, Saitama?
A.According to the 2025 national census, Kazo has a population of 109,480.
Q.What is the population of Kazo in 2026?
A.Kazo's population in 2026 is estimated at approximately 108,791. This is an interpolated reference value between the 2025 census (109,480) and the IPSS projection for 2030 (106,034).
Q.What is the projected population of Kazo in the future?
A.According to IPSS projections, Kazo's population is expected to be 106,034 in 2030, 97,026 in 2040, and 86,600 in 2050.
Q.What is the population decline rate of Kazo?
A.Over the 30 years from 2020 to 2050, Kazo's population is projected to change by -22.4%. The 10-year change is -5.0% and the 20-year change is -13.1%.
Q.Why is the population of Kazo declining?
A.Nationwide, Japan's population decline is driven by natural decrease (deaths exceeding births) and, in regional municipalities, by net out-migration of young people to major metropolitan areas. In Kazo, the share of residents aged 65+ is projected to rise from 30.0% to 41.6% by 2050, which further accelerates natural decrease.
Q.What is the aging rate of Kazo?
A.Kazo's aging rate (percentage aged 65 and over) is 30.0% as of 2020, projected to rise to 41.6% by 2050.
Q.Where does this population data come from?
A.Historical data is sourced from Japan's national census via the e-Stat API (Statistics Bureau of Japan). Future projections are from the National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS) "Regional Population Projections 2023".
Q.Is the data up to date?
A.Historical data uses national census results through 2025. Future projections use the IPSS 2023 edition, which is based on the 2020 census.

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