Saitama埼玉県
Wakou 和光市
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Wakou, Saitama, Japan has a population of 83,591 (2025 national census). IPSS projections estimate 86,097 by 2030 and 84,333 by 2050 (an increase of about 0.4% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 18.0% in 2020 to 25.6%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)
2025年
(实际)
83,591人
2030年
(预测)
86,097人
▲ +2.5%
2040年
(预测)
86,088人
▲ +2.5%
2050年
(预测)
84,333人
▲ +0.4%
Change vs. 2020 census
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数据来源
- 日本政府统计综合窗口(e-Stat)（https://www.e-stat.go.jp/）
- 国立社会保障・人口问题研究所「日本地区别未来推计人口（令和5年推计）」
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Wakou 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 | 49,713 | ▼ -40.8% | Census |
| 1985 | 55,212 | ▼ -34.3% | Census |
| 1990 | 56,890 | ▼ -32.3% | Census |
| 1995 | 62,588 | ▼ -25.5% | Census |
| 2000 | 70,170 | ▼ -16.5% | Census |
| 2005 | 76,688 | ▼ -8.7% | Census |
| 2010 | 80,745 | ▼ -3.9% | Census |
| 2015 | 80,826 | ▼ -3.8% | Census |
| 2020 | 83,989 | — | Census |
| 2025 | 83,591 | ▼ -0.5% | Census |
| 2030 | 86,097 | ▲ +2.5% | Projection |
| 2035 | 86,269 | ▲ +2.7% | Projection |
| 2040 | 86,088 | ▲ +2.5% | Projection |
| 2045 | 85,401 | ▲ +1.7% | Projection |
| 2050 | 84,333 | ▲ +0.4% | Projection |
About Wakou
Overview
Wakou (和光市) is a municipality in Saitama, Japan, with a population of 83,591 as of 2025.
Population Projection of Wakou
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Wakou's population is expected to reach 86,097 by 2030 (+2.5%), 86,088 by 2040 (+2.5%), and 84,333 by 2050 (+0.4%). Wakou is among the rare Japanese municipalities projected to see population growth.
Aging Rate of Wakou
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 18.0% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 25.6% by 2050. The aging rate will remain below the most severe Japanese averages.
National Comparison
Wakou's demographic trajectory is similar to the national average.
National and Prefectural Rank
- Population decline rate: Ranked #1798 out of 1903 municipalities nationwide.
- Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #1887 out of 1903 nationwide.
- Population size: Ranked #478 out of 1917 nationwide.
- Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Saitama
Saitama (埼玉県)的收入水平: Saitama (埼玉県)的平均年收入（按年龄、性别、企业规模）jpsalary / 厚生劳动省 工资结构基本统计调查