Hiroshima広島県
Kitahiroshima 北広島町
Data last updated:
2020
(Census)
17,778
2030
(Projection)
15,534
▼ -12.6%
2040
(Projection)
13,521
▼ -23.9%
2050
(Projection)
11,575
▼ -34.9%
Other municipalities in Hiroshima (広島県)
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 Kitahiroshima
Overview
Kitahiroshima (北広島町) is a municipality in Hiroshima, Japan, with a population of 17,778 as of 2020.
Population Projection
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Kitahiroshima's population is expected to reach 15,534 by 2030 (-12.6%), 13,521 by 2040 (-23.9%), and 11,575 by 2050 (-34.9%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.
Aging Outlook
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 39.2% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 45.8% by 2050. Over 40% of residents will be elderly, significantly affecting healthcare and social services needs.
National Comparison
Kitahiroshima's population decline rate exceeds the national average.