Wakayama和歌山県
Kinokawa 紀の川市
Data last updated:
2020
(Census)
58,856
2030
(Projection)
51,839
▼ -11.9%
2040
(Projection)
44,216
▼ -24.9%
2050
(Projection)
36,636
▼ -37.8%
Other municipalities in Wakayama (和歌山県)
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 Kinokawa
Overview
Kinokawa (紀の川市) is a municipality in Wakayama, Japan, with a population of 58,856 as of 2020.
Population Projection
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Kinokawa's population is expected to reach 51,839 by 2030 (-11.9%), 44,216 by 2040 (-24.9%), and 36,636 by 2050 (-37.8%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.
Aging Outlook
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 33.2% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 47.5% by 2050. Over 40% of residents will be elderly, significantly affecting healthcare and social services needs.
National Comparison
Kinokawa's population decline rate exceeds the national average.