Fukuoka福岡県
Fukuchi 福智町
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Fukuchi, Fukuoka, Japan has a population of 19,849 (2025 national census). IPSS projections estimate 18,231 by 2030 and 12,586 by 2050 (a decrease of about 41.2% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 37.7% in 2020 to 49.3%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)
2025
(Census)
19,849
2030
(Projection)
18,231
▼ -14.8%
2040
(Projection)
15,396
▼ -28.0%
2050
(Projection)
12,586
▼ -41.2%
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Data Sources
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- National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Regional Population Projections (2023 ed.)
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Fukuchi Population Table (1980–2050)
Population by year: national census results (restated to current municipal boundaries) and IPSS (2023) projections based on the 2020 census.
| Year | Population | vs 2020 | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 26,104 | ▲ +22.0% | Census |
| 1985 | 27,231 | ▲ +27.3% | Census |
| 1990 | 27,041 | ▲ +26.4% | Census |
| 1995 | 27,031 | ▲ +26.3% | Census |
| 2000 | 26,375 | ▲ +23.3% | Census |
| 2005 | 25,543 | ▲ +19.4% | Census |
| 2010 | 24,714 | ▲ +15.5% | Census |
| 2015 | 22,871 | ▲ +6.9% | Census |
| 2020 | 21,398 | — | Census |
| 2025 | 19,849 | ▼ -7.2% | Census |
| 2030 | 18,231 | ▼ -14.8% | Projection |
| 2035 | 16,825 | ▼ -21.4% | Projection |
| 2040 | 15,396 | ▼ -28.0% | Projection |
| 2045 | 13,938 | ▼ -34.9% | Projection |
| 2050 | 12,586 | ▼ -41.2% | Projection |
About Fukuchi
Overview
Fukuchi (福智町) is a municipality in Fukuoka, Japan, with a population of 19,849 as of 2025.
Population Projection of Fukuchi
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Fukuchi's population is expected to reach 18,231 by 2030 (-14.8%), 15,396 by 2040 (-28.0%), and 12,586 by 2050 (-41.2%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.
Aging Rate of Fukuchi
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 37.7% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 49.3% by 2050. Over 40% of residents will be elderly, significantly affecting healthcare and social services needs.
National Comparison
Fukuchi is experiencing one of the faster rates of population decline in Japan.
National and Prefectural Rank
- Population decline rate: Ranked #674 out of 1903 municipalities nationwide.
- Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #607 out of 1903 nationwide.
- Population size: Ranked #1080 out of 1917 nationwide.
- Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Fukuoka
Earnings in Fukuoka (福岡県): Average salary in Fukuoka (福岡県) by age, gender and company sizejpsalary / MHLW Basic Survey on Wage Structure