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Chiba千葉県

Nagareyama 流山市

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Nagareyama, Chiba, Japan has a population of 215,086 (2025 national census). IPSS projections estimate 225,466 by 2030 and 241,539 by 2050 (an increase of about 20.9% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 23.7% in 2020 to 28.8%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)

2025

(Census)

215,086

2030

(Projection)

225,466

▲ +12.8%

2040

(Projection)

236,575

▲ +18.4%

2050

(Projection)

241,539

▲ +20.9%

Change vs. 2020 census

Elderly Rate (65+): 2020 23.7%→2050 28.8%

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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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Nagareyama 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
1980106,635▼ -46.6%Census
1985124,682▼ -37.6%Census
1990140,059▼ -29.9%Census
1995146,245▼ -26.8%Census
2000150,527▼ -24.7%Census
2005152,641▼ -23.6%Census
2010163,984▼ -17.9%Census
2015174,373▼ -12.7%Census
2020199,849—Census
2025215,086▲ +7.6%Census
2030225,466▲ +12.8%Projection
2035232,030▲ +16.1%Projection
2040236,575▲ +18.4%Projection
2045239,504▲ +19.8%Projection
2050241,539▲ +20.9%Projection

About Nagareyama

Overview

Nagareyama (流山市) is a municipality in Chiba, Japan, with a population of 215,086 as of 2025.

Population Projection of Nagareyama

According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Nagareyama's population is expected to reach 225,466 by 2030 (+12.8%), 236,575 by 2040 (+18.4%), and 241,539 by 2050 (+20.9%). Nagareyama is among the rare Japanese municipalities projected to see population growth.

Aging Rate of Nagareyama

The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 23.7% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 28.8% by 2050. The aging rate will remain below the most severe Japanese averages.

National Comparison

Nagareyama stands out as one of the few Japanese municipalities with continued population growth.

National and Prefectural Rank

  • Population decline rate: Ranked #1902 out of 1903 municipalities nationwide.
  • Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #1854 out of 1903 nationwide.
  • Population size: Ranked #163 out of 1917 nationwide.
  • Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Chiba

Earnings in Chiba (千葉県): Average salary in Chiba (千葉県) by age, gender and company sizejpsalary / MHLW Basic Survey on Wage Structure

Frequently Asked Questions

Q.What is the current population of Nagareyama, Chiba?
A.According to the 2025 national census, Nagareyama has a population of 215,086.
Q.What is the population of Nagareyama in 2026?
A.Nagareyama's population in 2026 is estimated at approximately 217,162. This is an interpolated reference value between the 2025 census (215,086) and the IPSS projection for 2030 (225,466).
Q.What is the projected population of Nagareyama in the future?
A.According to IPSS projections, Nagareyama's population is expected to be 225,466 in 2030, 236,575 in 2040, and 241,539 in 2050.
Q.What is the population decline rate of Nagareyama?
A.Over the 30 years from 2020 to 2050, Nagareyama's population is projected to change by +20.9%. The 10-year change is +12.8% and the 20-year change is +18.4%.
Q.Why is the population of Nagareyama growing?
A.Municipalities with growing populations typically benefit from net in-migration driven by good access to major metropolitan areas, housing development, and family support policies. Nagareyama is one of the minority of Japanese municipalities projected to grow through 2050.
Q.What is the aging rate of Nagareyama?
A.Nagareyama's aging rate (percentage aged 65 and over) is 23.7% as of 2020, projected to rise to 28.8% 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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