Saitama埼玉県
Yoshikawa 吉川市
Data last updated:
2020
(Census)
72,028
2030
(Projection)
75,487
▲ +4.8%
2040
(Projection)
76,767
▲ +6.6%
2050
(Projection)
76,872
▲ +6.7%
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 Yoshikawa
Overview
Yoshikawa (吉川市) is a municipality in Saitama, Japan, with a population of 72,028 as of 2020.
Population Projection
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Yoshikawa's population is expected to reach 75,487 by 2030 (+4.8%), 76,767 by 2040 (+6.6%), and 76,872 by 2050 (+6.7%). Yoshikawa is among the rare Japanese municipalities projected to see population growth.
Aging Outlook
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 24.1% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 31.3% by 2050. The aging rate will remain below the most severe Japanese averages.
National Comparison
Yoshikawa's demographic trajectory is similar to the national average.