Kanagawa神奈川県
Kanagawa 横浜市神奈川区
Data last updated:
2020
(Census)
247,322
2030
(Projection)
253,973
▲ +2.7%
2040
(Projection)
254,558
▲ +2.9%
2050
(Projection)
249,762
▲ +1.0%
Other municipalities in Kanagawa (神奈川県)
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 Kanagawa
Overview
Kanagawa (横浜市神奈川区) is a municipality in Kanagawa, Japan, with a population of 247,322 as of 2020.
Population Projection
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Kanagawa's population is expected to reach 253,973 by 2030 (+2.7%), 254,558 by 2040 (+2.9%), and 249,762 by 2050 (+1.0%). Kanagawa is among the rare Japanese municipalities projected to see population growth.
Aging Outlook
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 21.8% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 30.4% by 2050. The aging rate will remain below the most severe Japanese averages.
National Comparison
Kanagawa's demographic trajectory is similar to the national average.