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Iwate岩手県

Rikuzentakata 陸前高田市

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Rikuzentakata, Iwate, Japan has a population of 16,395 (2025 national census). IPSS projections estimate 14,967 by 2030 and 9,617 by 2050 (a decrease of about 47.3% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 40.4% in 2020 to 55.1%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)

2025년

(실적)

16,395명

2030년

(추계)

14,967명

▼ -18.0%

2040년

(추계)

12,140명

▼ -33.5%

2050년

(추계)

9,617명

▼ -47.3%

Change vs. 2020 census

고령화율(65세 이상): 2020년 40.4%→2050년 55.1%

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Rikuzentakata Population Table (1980–2050)

Population by year: national census results (restated to current municipal boundaries) and IPSS (2023) projections based on the 2020 census.

YearPopulationvs 2020Type
198029,356▲ +60.7%Census
198528,404▲ +55.5%Census
199027,242▲ +49.2%Census
199526,129▲ +43.1%Census
200025,676▲ +40.6%Census
200524,709▲ +35.3%Census
201023,300▲ +27.6%Census
201519,758▲ +8.2%Census
202018,262—Census
202516,395▼ -10.2%Census
203014,967▼ -18.0%Projection
203513,513▼ -26.0%Projection
204012,140▼ -33.5%Projection
204510,844▼ -40.6%Projection
20509,617▼ -47.3%Projection

About Rikuzentakata

Overview

Rikuzentakata (陸前高田市) is a municipality in Iwate, Japan, with a population of 16,395 as of 2025.

Population Projection of Rikuzentakata

According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Rikuzentakata's population is expected to reach 14,967 by 2030 (-18.0%), 12,140 by 2040 (-33.5%), and 9,617 by 2050 (-47.3%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.

Aging Rate of Rikuzentakata

The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 40.4% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 55.1% by 2050. More than half of residents will be seniors, placing the town in the "marginal municipality" category.

National Comparison

Rikuzentakata is experiencing one of the faster rates of population decline in Japan.

National and Prefectural Rank

  • Population decline rate: Ranked #439 out of 1903 municipalities nationwide.
  • Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #272 out of 1903 nationwide.
  • Population size: Ranked #1151 out of 1917 nationwide.
  • Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Iwate

Iwate (岩手県)의 소득 수준: Iwate (岩手県)의 평균 연봉(연령·성별·기업 규모별)jpsalary / 후생노동성 임금구조 기본통계조사

Frequently Asked Questions

Q.What is the current population of Rikuzentakata, Iwate?
A.According to the 2025 national census, Rikuzentakata has a population of 16,395.
Q.What is the population of Rikuzentakata in 2026?
A.Rikuzentakata's population in 2026 is estimated at approximately 16,109. This is an interpolated reference value between the 2025 census (16,395) and the IPSS projection for 2030 (14,967).
Q.What is the projected population of Rikuzentakata in the future?
A.According to IPSS projections, Rikuzentakata's population is expected to be 14,967 in 2030, 12,140 in 2040, and 9,617 in 2050.
Q.What is the population decline rate of Rikuzentakata?
A.Over the 30 years from 2020 to 2050, Rikuzentakata's population is projected to change by -47.3%. The 10-year change is -18.0% and the 20-year change is -33.5%.
Q.Why is the population of Rikuzentakata declining?
A.Nationwide, Japan's population decline is driven by natural decrease (deaths exceeding births) and, in regional municipalities, by net out-migration of young people to major metropolitan areas. In Rikuzentakata, the share of residents aged 65+ is projected to rise from 40.4% to 55.1% by 2050, which further accelerates natural decrease.
Q.What is the aging rate of Rikuzentakata?
A.Rikuzentakata's aging rate (percentage aged 65 and over) is 40.4% as of 2020, projected to rise to 55.1% by 2050.
Q.Where does this population data come from?
A.Historical data is sourced from Japan's national census via the e-Stat API (Statistics Bureau of Japan). Future projections are from the National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS) "Regional Population Projections 2023".
Q.Is the data up to date?
A.Historical data uses national census results through 2025. Future projections use the IPSS 2023 edition, which is based on the 2020 census.

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