Japan Population Decline Simulator

Aichi愛知県

Nakamura 名古屋市中村区

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Nakamura, Aichi, Japan has a population of 145,753 (2025 national census). IPSS projections estimate 136,431 by 2030 and 126,110 by 2050 (a decrease of about 9.0% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 27.0% in 2020 to 31.3%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)

2025Census

145,753

2030Projection

136,431

▼ -1.6%

2040Projection

132,042

▼ -4.7%

2050Projection

126,110

▼ -9.0%

Change vs. 2020 census

Elderly Rate (65+): 2020 27%→2050 31.3%

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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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Nakamura 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
1980163,978▲ +18.3%Census
1985153,126▲ +10.5%Census
1990146,379▲ +5.6%Census
1995140,519▲ +1.4%Census
2000134,955▼ -2.6%Census
2005134,576▼ -2.9%Census
2010136,164▼ -1.8%Census
2015133,206▼ -3.9%Census
2020138,599—Census
2025145,753▲ +5.2%Census
2030136,431▼ -1.6%Projection
2035134,380▼ -3.0%Projection
2040132,042▼ -4.7%Projection
2045129,227▼ -6.8%Projection
2050126,110▼ -9.0%Projection

About Nakamura

Overview

Nakamura (名古屋市中村区) is a municipality in Aichi, Japan, with a population of 145,753 as of 2025.

Population Projection of Nakamura

According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Nakamura's population is expected to reach 136,431 by 2030 (-1.6%), 132,042 by 2040 (-4.7%), and 126,110 by 2050 (-9.0%). A modest population change is expected.

Aging Rate of Nakamura

The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 27.0% 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

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

National and Prefectural Rank

  • Population decline rate: Ranked #1642 out of 1903 municipalities nationwide.
  • Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #1801 out of 1903 nationwide.
  • Population size: Ranked #273 out of 1917 nationwide.
  • Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Aichi

Earnings in Aichi (愛知県): Average salary in Aichi (愛知県) by age, gender and company sizejpsalary / MHLW Basic Survey on Wage Structure

Frequently Asked Questions

Q.What is the current population of Nakamura, Aichi?
A.According to the 2025 national census, Nakamura has a population of 145,753.
Q.What is the population of Nakamura in 2026?
A.Nakamura's population in 2026 is estimated at approximately 143,889. This is an interpolated reference value between the 2025 census (145,753) and the IPSS projection for 2030 (136,431).
Q.What is the projected population of Nakamura in the future?
A.According to IPSS projections, Nakamura's population is expected to be 136,431 in 2030, 132,042 in 2040, and 126,110 in 2050.
Q.What is the population decline rate of Nakamura?
A.Over the 30 years from 2020 to 2050, Nakamura's population is projected to change by -9.0%. The 10-year change is -1.6% and the 20-year change is -4.7%.
Q.Why is the population of Nakamura 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 Nakamura, the share of residents aged 65+ is projected to rise from 27.0% to 31.3% by 2050, which further accelerates natural decrease.
Q.What is the aging rate of Nakamura?
A.Nakamura's aging rate (percentage aged 65 and over) is 27.0% as of 2020, projected to rise to 31.3% 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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