Hyogo兵庫県
Kami 香美町
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Kami, Hyogo, Japan has a population of 16,069 (2020 national census). IPSS projections estimate 12,375 by 2030 and 7,050 by 2050 (a decrease of about 56.1% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 40.6% to 59.0%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)
2020
(Census)
16,069
2030
(Projection)
12,375
▼ -23.0%
2040
(Projection)
9,495
▼ -40.9%
2050
(Projection)
7,050
▼ -56.1%
Other municipalities in Hyogo (兵庫県)
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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Kami Population Projection Table (2020–2050)
Population by year, based on the national census and IPSS (2023) projections.
| Year | Population | vs 2020 | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 16,069 | — | Census |
| 2025 | 14,027 | ▼ -12.7% | Projection |
| 2030 | 12,375 | ▼ -23.0% | Projection |
| 2035 | 10,870 | ▼ -32.4% | Projection |
| 2040 | 9,495 | ▼ -40.9% | Projection |
| 2045 | 8,228 | ▼ -48.8% | Projection |
| 2050 | 7,050 | ▼ -56.1% | Projection |
About Kami
Overview
Kami (香美町) is a municipality in Hyogo, Japan, with a population of 16,069 as of 2020.
Population Projection of Kami
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Kami's population is expected to reach 12,375 by 2030 (-23.0%), 9,495 by 2040 (-40.9%), and 7,050 by 2050 (-56.1%). The town is projected to lose more than half its population over 30 years.
Aging Rate of Kami
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 40.6% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 59.0% by 2050. More than half of residents will be seniors, placing the town in the "marginal municipality" category.
National Comparison
Kami is experiencing one of the faster rates of population decline in Japan.
National and Prefectural Rank
- Population decline rate: Ranked #135 out of 1916 municipalities nationwide.
- Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #141 out of 1916 nationwide.
- Population size: Ranked #1184 out of 1916 nationwide.
- Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Hyogo