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Tokyo東京都

Musashimurayama 武蔵村山市

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Musashimurayama, Tokyo, Japan has a population of 69,057 (2025 national census). IPSS projections estimate 69,857 by 2030 and 66,075 by 2050 (a decrease of about 6.7% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 26.9% in 2020 to 34.5%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)

2025Census

69,057

2030Projection

69,857

▼ -1.4%

2040Projection

67,964

▼ -4.0%

2050Projection

66,075

▼ -6.7%

Change vs. 2020 census

Elderly Rate (65+): 2020 26.9%→2050 34.5%

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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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Musashimurayama 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
198057,198▼ -19.2%Census
198560,930▼ -14.0%Census
199065,562▼ -7.4%Census
199567,015▼ -5.4%Census
200066,052▼ -6.7%Census
200566,553▼ -6.0%Census
201070,053▼ -1.1%Census
201571,229▲ +0.6%Census
202070,829—Census
202569,057▼ -2.5%Census
203069,857▼ -1.4%Projection
203568,906▼ -2.7%Projection
204067,964▼ -4.0%Projection
204567,047▼ -5.3%Projection
205066,075▼ -6.7%Projection

About Musashimurayama

Overview

Musashimurayama (武蔵村山市) is a municipality in Tokyo, Japan, with a population of 69,057 as of 2025.

Population Projection of Musashimurayama

According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Musashimurayama's population is expected to reach 69,857 by 2030 (-1.4%), 67,964 by 2040 (-4.0%), and 66,075 by 2050 (-6.7%). A modest population change is expected.

Aging Rate of Musashimurayama

The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 26.9% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 34.5% by 2050. The aging rate will remain below the most severe Japanese averages.

National Comparison

Musashimurayama's demographic trajectory is similar to the national average.

National and Prefectural Rank

  • Population decline rate: Ranked #1680 out of 1903 municipalities nationwide.
  • Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #1643 out of 1903 nationwide.
  • Population size: Ranked #559 out of 1917 nationwide.
  • Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Tokyo

Earnings in Tokyo (東京都): Average salary in Tokyo (東京都) by age, gender and company sizejpsalary / MHLW Basic Survey on Wage Structure

Frequently Asked Questions

Q.What is the current population of Musashimurayama, Tokyo?
A.According to the 2025 national census, Musashimurayama has a population of 69,057.
Q.What is the population of Musashimurayama in 2026?
A.Musashimurayama's population in 2026 is estimated at approximately 69,217. This is an interpolated reference value between the 2025 census (69,057) and the IPSS projection for 2030 (69,857).
Q.What is the projected population of Musashimurayama in the future?
A.According to IPSS projections, Musashimurayama's population is expected to be 69,857 in 2030, 67,964 in 2040, and 66,075 in 2050.
Q.What is the population decline rate of Musashimurayama?
A.Over the 30 years from 2020 to 2050, Musashimurayama's population is projected to change by -6.7%. The 10-year change is -1.4% and the 20-year change is -4.0%.
Q.Why is the population of Musashimurayama 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 Musashimurayama, the share of residents aged 65+ is projected to rise from 26.9% to 34.5% by 2050, which further accelerates natural decrease.
Q.What is the aging rate of Musashimurayama?
A.Musashimurayama's aging rate (percentage aged 65 and over) is 26.9% as of 2020, projected to rise to 34.5% 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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