Fukuoka福岡県
Asakura 朝倉市
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Asakura, Fukuoka, Japan has a population of 50,342 (2020 national census). IPSS projections estimate 44,400 by 2030 and 32,828 by 2050 (a decrease of about 34.8% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 35.2% to 44.3%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)
2020
(Census)
50,342
2030
(Projection)
44,400
▼ -11.8%
2040
(Projection)
38,485
▼ -23.6%
2050
(Projection)
32,828
▼ -34.8%
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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Asakura Population Projection Table (2020–2050)
Population by year, based on the national census and IPSS (2023) projections.
| Year | Population | vs 2020 | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 50,342 | — | Census |
| 2025 | 47,408 | ▼ -5.8% | Projection |
| 2030 | 44,400 | ▼ -11.8% | Projection |
| 2035 | 41,407 | ▼ -17.7% | Projection |
| 2040 | 38,485 | ▼ -23.6% | Projection |
| 2045 | 35,578 | ▼ -29.3% | Projection |
| 2050 | 32,828 | ▼ -34.8% | Projection |
About Asakura
Overview
Asakura (朝倉市) is a municipality in Fukuoka, Japan, with a population of 50,342 as of 2020.
Population Projection of Asakura
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Asakura's population is expected to reach 44,400 by 2030 (-11.8%), 38,485 by 2040 (-23.6%), and 32,828 by 2050 (-34.8%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.
Aging Rate of Asakura
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 35.2% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 44.3% by 2050. Over 40% of residents will be elderly, significantly affecting healthcare and social services needs.
National Comparison
Asakura's population decline rate exceeds the national average.
National and Prefectural Rank
- Population decline rate: Ranked #904 out of 1916 municipalities nationwide.
- Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #931 out of 1916 nationwide.
- Population size: Ranked #694 out of 1916 nationwide.
- Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Fukuoka