Chiba千葉県
Nagara 長柄町
Data last updated:
2020
(Census)
6,725
2030
(Projection)
5,580
▼ -17.0%
2040
(Projection)
4,480
▼ -33.4%
2050
(Projection)
3,378
▼ -49.8%
Other municipalities in Chiba (千葉県)
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 Nagara
Overview
Nagara (長柄町) is a municipality in Chiba, Japan, with a population of 6,725 as of 2020.
Population Projection
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Nagara's population is expected to reach 5,580 by 2030 (-17.0%), 4,480 by 2040 (-33.4%), and 3,378 by 2050 (-49.8%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.
Aging Outlook
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 44.1% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 63.0% by 2050. More than half of residents will be seniors, placing the town in the "marginal municipality" category.
National Comparison
Nagara is experiencing one of the faster rates of population decline in Japan.