Population change (5-year census) ranking
Towns · highest first · FY2024 (742)
Population change between the two most recent national censuses.
Fiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt serviceFuture burdenDebt per residentReserves per residentNet debtAdjustment fundOwn-source revenueTaxes per residentSpending per residentMandatory spendingInvestmentWelfare per residentChild welfareEducation per residentHometown taxStaff per 1,000PopulationPopulation change
| # | Municipality | Prefecture | Population | Population change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 451 | Nankan Town | Kumamoto | 8,657 | -8.2% | |
| 452 | Yakushima Town | Kagoshima | 11,326 | -8.2% | |
| 453 | Yakumo Town | Hokkaido | 14,514 | -8.3% | |
| 454 | Kunneppu Town | Hokkaido | 4,448 | -8.3% | |
| 455 | Yuza Town | Yamagata | 12,157 | -8.3% | |
| 456 | Tokigawa Town | Saitama | 10,220 | -8.3% | |
| 457 | Manazuru Town | Kanagawa | 6,553 | -8.3% | |
| 458 | Toyono Town | Osaka | 17,804 | -8.3% | |
| 459 | Tonosho Town | Kagawa | 12,384 | -8.3% | |
| 460 | Yusuhara Town | Kochi | 3,084 | -8.3% | |
| 461 | Nagomi Town | Kumamoto | 9,007 | -8.3% | |
| 462 | Oguni Town | Kumamoto | 6,295 | -8.3% | |
| 463 | Atsuma Town | Hokkaido | 4,227 | -8.4% | |
| 464 | Ikawa Town | Akita | 4,157 | -8.4% | |
| 465 | Nagara Town | Chiba | 6,233 | -8.4% | |
| 466 | Onan Town | Shimane | 9,467 | -8.4% | |
| 467 | Kotake Town | Fukuoka | 6,890 | -8.4% | |
| 468 | Ikeda Town | Hokkaido | 5,906 | -8.5% | |
| 469 | Noheji Town | Aomori | 11,855 | -8.5% | |
| 470 | Tohoku Town | Aomori | 16,005 | -8.5% | |
| 471 | Ogawa Town | Saitama | 27,448 | -8.5% | |
| 472 | Uchiko Town | Ehime | 14,708 | -8.5% | |
| 473 | Kuroshio Town | Kochi | 9,855 | -8.5% | |
| 474 | Takamori Town | Kumamoto | 5,823 | -8.5% | |
| 475 | Numata Town | Hokkaido | 2,798 | -8.6% | |
| 476 | Shiraoi Town | Hokkaido | 15,095 | -8.6% | |
| 477 | Shirosato Town | Ibaraki | 17,708 | -8.6% | |
| 478 | Shinano Town | Nagano | 7,560 | -8.6% | |
| 479 | Ine Town | Kyoto | 1,861 | -8.6% | |
| 480 | Tano Town | Kochi | 2,419 | -8.6% | |
| 481 | Kuriyama Town | Hokkaido | 10,653 | -8.7% | |
| 482 | Nakanojiyo Town | Gunma | 14,326 | -8.7% | |
| 483 | Sakuho Town | Nagano | 10,179 | -8.7% | |
| 484 | Yamanochi Town | Nagano | 11,229 | -8.7% | |
| 485 | Ichikawa Town | Hyogo | 10,660 | -8.7% | |
| 486 | Motoyama Town | Kochi | 3,125 | -8.7% | |
| 487 | Tsuno Town | Kochi | 5,184 | -8.7% | |
| 488 | Takachiho Town | Miyazaki | 10,805 | -8.7% | |
| 489 | Rikubetsu Town | Hokkaido | 2,120 | -8.8% | |
| 490 | Shika Town | Ishikawa | 17,609 | -8.8% | |
| 491 | Kamigori Town | Hyogo | 13,543 | -8.8% | |
| 492 | Yuasa Town | Wakayama | 10,731 | -8.8% | |
| 493 | Katsura Town | Tokushima | 4,570 | -8.8% | |
| 494 | Kamijima Town | Ehime | 6,085 | -8.8% | |
| 495 | Nahari Town | Kochi | 2,858 | -8.8% | |
| 496 | Hidaka Town | Hokkaido | 10,904 | -8.9% | |
| 497 | Itayanagi Town | Aomori | 12,198 | -8.9% | |
| 498 | Kibichuo Town | Okayama | 10,195 | -8.9% | |
| 499 | Teshio Town | Hokkaido | 2,642 | -9.0% | |
| 500 | Kawasaki Town | Miyagi | 7,938 | -9.0% |
Source: Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications settlement data. Municipalities without a value (such as the fiscal strength index of Tokyo's special wards) are excluded.