Yamaguchi山口県
Houfu 防府市
Data last updated:
2020
(Census)
114,038
2030
(Projection)
108,424
▼ -4.9%
2040
(Projection)
101,419
▼ -11.1%
2050
(Projection)
93,933
▼ -17.6%
Other municipalities in Yamaguchi (山口県)
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 Houfu
Overview
Houfu (防府市) is a municipality in Yamaguchi, Japan, with a population of 114,038 as of 2020.
Population Projection
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Houfu's population is expected to reach 108,424 by 2030 (-4.9%), 101,419 by 2040 (-11.1%), and 93,933 by 2050 (-17.6%). A modest population change is expected.
Aging Outlook
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 31.0% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 37.0% by 2050. The aging rate will remain below the most severe Japanese averages.
National Comparison
Houfu's demographic trajectory is similar to the national average.