Fukuoka福岡県
Kama 嘉麻市
Data last updated:
2020
(Census)
35,515
2030
(Projection)
29,008
▼ -18.3%
2040
(Projection)
23,249
▼ -34.5%
2050
(Projection)
18,118
▼ -49.0%
Other municipalities in Fukuoka (福岡県)
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 Kama
Overview
Kama (嘉麻市) is a municipality in Fukuoka, Japan, with a population of 35,515 as of 2020.
Population Projection
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Kama's population is expected to reach 29,008 by 2030 (-18.3%), 23,249 by 2040 (-34.5%), and 18,118 by 2050 (-49.0%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.
Aging Outlook
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 40.5% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 50.9% by 2050. More than half of residents will be seniors, placing the town in the "marginal municipality" category.
National Comparison
Kama is experiencing one of the faster rates of population decline in Japan.