Kagoshima鹿児島県
Hioki 日置市
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Hioki, Kagoshima, Japan has a population of 44,975 (2025 national census). IPSS projections estimate 42,634 by 2030 and 33,179 by 2050 (a decrease of about 29.6% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 35.3% in 2020 to 44.2%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)
2025
(Census)
44,975
2030
(Projection)
42,634
▼ -9.6%
2040
(Projection)
37,861
▼ -19.7%
2050
(Projection)
33,179
▼ -29.6%
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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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Hioki 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 | 52,022 | ▲ +10.3% | Census |
| 1985 | 53,025 | ▲ +12.5% | Census |
| 1990 | 52,675 | ▲ +11.7% | Census |
| 1995 | 52,791 | ▲ +12.0% | Census |
| 2000 | 53,391 | ▲ +13.2% | Census |
| 2005 | 52,411 | ▲ +11.2% | Census |
| 2010 | 50,822 | ▲ +7.8% | Census |
| 2015 | 49,249 | ▲ +4.4% | Census |
| 2020 | 47,153 | — | Census |
| 2025 | 44,975 | ▼ -4.6% | Census |
| 2030 | 42,634 | ▼ -9.6% | Projection |
| 2035 | 40,219 | ▼ -14.7% | Projection |
| 2040 | 37,861 | ▼ -19.7% | Projection |
| 2045 | 35,509 | ▼ -24.7% | Projection |
| 2050 | 33,179 | ▼ -29.6% | Projection |
About Hioki
Overview
Hioki (日置市) is a municipality in Kagoshima, Japan, with a population of 44,975 as of 2025.
Population Projection of Hioki
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Hioki's population is expected to reach 42,634 by 2030 (-9.6%), 37,861 by 2040 (-19.7%), and 33,179 by 2050 (-29.6%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.
Aging Rate of Hioki
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 35.3% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 44.2% by 2050. Over 40% of residents will be elderly, significantly affecting healthcare and social services needs.
National Comparison
Hioki's population decline rate exceeds the national average.
National and Prefectural Rank
- Population decline rate: Ranked #1070 out of 1903 municipalities nationwide.
- Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #934 out of 1903 nationwide.
- Population size: Ranked #724 out of 1917 nationwide.
- Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Kagoshima
Earnings in Kagoshima (鹿児島県): Average salary in Kagoshima (鹿児島県) by age, gender and company sizejpsalary / MHLW Basic Survey on Wage Structure