Population change (5-year census) ranking
Cities · highest first · FY2024 (792)
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 551 | Otake City | Hiroshima | 25,353 | -5.5% | |
| 552 | Kobayashi City | Miyazaki | 42,075 | -5.5% | |
| 553 | Hakodate City | Hokkaido | 236,515 | -5.6% | |
| 554 | Tsuruoka City | Yamagata | 116,731 | -5.6% | |
| 555 | Sakata City | Yamagata | 93,924 | -5.6% | |
| 556 | Tainai City | Niigata | 26,791 | -5.6% | |
| 557 | Uozu City | Toyama | 38,617 | -5.6% | |
| 558 | Hannan City | Osaka | 50,080 | -5.6% | |
| 559 | Iwakuni City | Yamaguchi | 124,568 | -5.6% | |
| 560 | Mitoyo City | Kagawa | 60,480 | -5.6% | |
| 561 | Beppu City | Oita | 112,115 | -5.6% | |
| 562 | Hitachi City | Ibaraki | 163,855 | -5.7% | |
| 563 | Minamiashigara City | Kanagawa | 40,164 | -5.7% | |
| 564 | Masuda City | Shimane | 42,986 | -5.7% | |
| 565 | Nanyo City | Yamagata | 29,070 | -5.8% | |
| 566 | Ayabe City | Kyoto | 31,072 | -5.8% | |
| 567 | Toyoka City | Hyogo | 75,177 | -5.8% | |
| 568 | Mihara City | Hiroshima | 87,075 | -5.8% | |
| 569 | Hita City | Oita | 60,207 | -5.8% | |
| 570 | Kesennuma City | Miyagi | 56,300 | -5.9% | |
| 571 | Kitaibaraki City | Ibaraki | 40,014 | -5.9% | |
| 572 | Kaga City | Ishikawa | 61,703 | -5.9% | |
| 573 | Shinshiro City | Aichi | 42,375 | -5.9% | |
| 574 | Aioi City | Hyogo | 27,058 | -5.9% | |
| 575 | Minamiawaji City | Hyogo | 43,732 | -5.9% | |
| 576 | Asago City | Hyogo | 27,754 | -5.9% | |
| 577 | Yame City | Fukuoka | 59,544 | -5.9% | |
| 578 | Sosa City | Chiba | 33,294 | -6.0% | |
| 579 | Hamada City | Shimane | 48,576 | -6.0% | |
| 580 | Fuchu City | Hiroshima | 35,105 | -6.0% | |
| 581 | Buzen City | Fukuoka | 23,322 | -6.0% | |
| 582 | Miyama City | Fukuoka | 34,291 | -6.0% | |
| 583 | Kashima City | Saga | 27,242 | -6.0% | |
| 584 | Nichinan City | Miyazaki | 48,198 | -6.0% | |
| 585 | Iwamizawa City | Hokkaido | 74,204 | -6.1% | |
| 586 | Nayoro City | Hokkaido | 24,742 | -6.1% | |
| 587 | Chichibu City | Saitama | 57,212 | -6.1% | |
| 588 | Kashiwazaki City | Niigata | 76,217 | -6.1% | |
| 589 | Hakui City | Ishikawa | 19,585 | -6.1% | |
| 590 | Kinokawa City | Wakayama | 58,920 | -6.1% | |
| 591 | Kure City | Hiroshima | 201,242 | -6.1% | |
| 592 | Ichikikushikino City | Kagoshima | 25,808 | -6.1% | |
| 593 | Date City | Hokkaido | 31,208 | -6.2% | |
| 594 | Daisen City | Akita | 73,794 | -6.2% | |
| 595 | Annaka City | Gunma | 53,790 | -6.2% | |
| 596 | Yasugi City | Shimane | 35,112 | -6.2% | |
| 597 | Gotsu City | Shimane | 21,202 | -6.2% | |
| 598 | Yamaga City | Kumamoto | 48,002 | -6.2% | |
| 599 | Usa City | Oita | 51,972 | -6.2% | |
| 600 | Agano City | Niigata | 39,165 | -6.3% |
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.