Kyoto京都府
Mukou 向日市
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Mukou, Kyoto, Japan has a population of 55,209 (2025 national census). IPSS projections estimate 54,918 by 2030 and 49,646 by 2050 (a decrease of about 12.7% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 27.2% in 2020 to 36.2%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)
2025
(Census)
55,209
2030
(Projection)
54,918
▼ -3.4%
2040
(Projection)
52,473
▼ -7.7%
2050
(Projection)
49,646
▼ -12.7%
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Data Sources
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- National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Regional Population Projections (2023 ed.)
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Mukou Population Table (1980–2050)
Population by year: national census results (restated to current municipal boundaries) and IPSS (2023) projections based on the 2020 census.
| Year | Population | vs 2020 | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 50,604 | ▼ -11.0% | Census |
| 1985 | 52,216 | ▼ -8.2% | Census |
| 1990 | 52,928 | ▼ -6.9% | Census |
| 1995 | 53,290 | ▼ -6.3% | Census |
| 2000 | 53,425 | ▼ -6.0% | Census |
| 2005 | 55,041 | ▼ -3.2% | Census |
| 2010 | 54,328 | ▼ -4.5% | Census |
| 2015 | 53,380 | ▼ -6.1% | Census |
| 2020 | 56,859 | — | Census |
| 2025 | 55,209 | ▼ -2.9% | Census |
| 2030 | 54,918 | ▼ -3.4% | Projection |
| 2035 | 53,804 | ▼ -5.4% | Projection |
| 2040 | 52,473 | ▼ -7.7% | Projection |
| 2045 | 51,070 | ▼ -10.2% | Projection |
| 2050 | 49,646 | ▼ -12.7% | Projection |
About Mukou
Overview
Mukou (向日市) is a municipality in Kyoto, Japan, with a population of 55,209 as of 2025.
Population Projection of Mukou
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Mukou's population is expected to reach 54,918 by 2030 (-3.4%), 52,473 by 2040 (-7.7%), and 49,646 by 2050 (-12.7%). A modest population change is expected.
Aging Rate of Mukou
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 27.2% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 36.2% by 2050. The aging rate will remain below the most severe Japanese averages.
National Comparison
Mukou's demographic trajectory is similar to the national average.
National and Prefectural Rank
- Population decline rate: Ranked #1549 out of 1903 municipalities nationwide.
- Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #1535 out of 1903 nationwide.
- Population size: Ranked #640 out of 1917 nationwide.
- Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Kyoto
Earnings in Kyoto (京都府): Average salary in Kyoto (京都府) by age, gender and company sizejpsalary / MHLW Basic Survey on Wage Structure