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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 551 | Kihoku Town | Ehime | 9,108 | -9.6% | |
| 552 | Kawasaki Town | Fukuoka | 14,804 | -9.6% | |
| 553 | Satsuma Town | Kagoshima | 18,696 | -9.6% | |
| 554 | Shiranuka Town | Hokkaido | 7,003 | -9.7% | |
| 555 | Oma Town | Aomori | 4,649 | -9.7% | |
| 556 | Oe Town | Yamagata | 7,062 | -9.7% | |
| 557 | Oguni Town | Yamagata | 6,537 | -9.7% | |
| 558 | Otaki Town | Chiba | 8,005 | -9.7% | |
| 559 | Kushimoto Town | Wakayama | 13,924 | -9.7% | |
| 560 | Naie Town | Hokkaido | 4,704 | -9.8% | |
| 561 | Tsuruta Town | Aomori | 11,540 | -9.8% | |
| 562 | Karumai Town | Iwate | 7,907 | -9.8% | |
| 563 | Gojome Town | Akita | 7,814 | -9.8% | |
| 564 | Ugo Town | Akita | 13,036 | -9.8% | |
| 565 | Motegi Town | Tochigi | 11,408 | -9.8% | |
| 566 | Ogano Town | Saitama | 10,061 | -9.8% | |
| 567 | Matsuno Town | Ehime | 3,484 | -9.8% | |
| 568 | Esashi Town | Hokkaido | 6,607 | -9.9% | |
| 569 | Imakane Town | Hokkaido | 4,444 | -9.9% | |
| 570 | Abira Town | Hokkaido | 7,214 | -9.9% | |
| 571 | Inawashiro Town | Fukushima | 12,552 | -9.9% | |
| 572 | Shioya Town | Tochigi | 9,796 | -9.9% | |
| 573 | Oshima Town | Tokyo | 6,813 | -9.9% | |
| 574 | Nachikatsura Town | Wakayama | 13,468 | -9.9% | |
| 575 | Yasuda Town | Kochi | 2,269 | -9.9% | |
| 576 | Shimanto Town | Kochi | 14,945 | -9.9% | |
| 577 | Happo Town | Akita | 6,086 | -10.0% | |
| 578 | Kaiyo Town | Tokushima | 8,199 | -10.0% | |
| 579 | Mori Town | Hokkaido | 13,582 | -10.1% | |
| 580 | Tomamae Town | Hokkaido | 2,666 | -10.1% | |
| 581 | Biratori Town | Hokkaido | 4,435 | -10.1% | |
| 582 | Honbetsu Town | Hokkaido | 6,046 | -10.1% | |
| 583 | Shinonsen Town | Hyogo | 12,829 | -10.1% | |
| 584 | Horokanai Town | Hokkaido | 1,222 | -10.2% | |
| 585 | Enbetsu Town | Hokkaido | 2,258 | -10.2% | |
| 586 | Furudono Town | Fukushima | 4,517 | -10.2% | |
| 587 | Kawachi Town | Ibaraki | 7,791 | -10.2% | |
| 588 | Anamizu Town | Ishikawa | 6,907 | -10.2% | |
| 589 | Chizu Town | Tottori | 6,129 | -10.2% | |
| 590 | Tsuwano Town | Shimane | 6,373 | -10.2% | |
| 591 | Obira Town | Hokkaido | 2,664 | -10.3% | |
| 592 | Esashi Town | Hokkaido | 7,199 | -10.3% | |
| 593 | Oketo Town | Hokkaido | 2,543 | -10.3% | |
| 594 | Iwate Town | Iwate | 11,542 | -10.3% | |
| 595 | Nakagawa Town | Tochigi | 14,124 | -10.3% | |
| 596 | Kimino Town | Wakayama | 7,711 | -10.3% | |
| 597 | Shiriuchi Town | Hokkaido | 3,783 | -10.4% | |
| 598 | Okushiri Town | Hokkaido | 2,138 | -10.4% | |
| 599 | Yubetsu Town | Hokkaido | 7,901 | -10.4% | |
| 600 | Teshikaga Town | Hokkaido | 6,432 | -10.4% |
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.