Kumamoto熊本県
Kashima 嘉島町
Data last updated:
2020
(Census)
9,553
2030
(Projection)
9,668
▲ +1.2%
2040
(Projection)
9,684
▲ +1.4%
2050
(Projection)
9,545
▼ -0.1%
Other municipalities in Kumamoto (熊本県)
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 Kashima
Overview
Kashima (嘉島町) is a municipality in Kumamoto, Japan, with a population of 9,553 as of 2020.
Population Projection
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Kashima's population is expected to reach 9,668 by 2030 (+1.2%), 9,684 by 2040 (+1.4%), and 9,545 by 2050 (-0.1%). A modest population change is expected.
Aging Outlook
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 26.6% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 32.7% by 2050. The aging rate will remain below the most severe Japanese averages.
National Comparison
Kashima's demographic trajectory is similar to the national average.