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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Yachiyo City | Chiba | 206,692 | +3.3% | |
| 52 | Sojiya City | Okayama | 69,625 | +3.3% | |
| 53 | Yoshikawa City | Saitama | 72,396 | +3.2% | |
| 54 | Funabashi City | Chiba | 649,393 | +3.2% | |
| 55 | Ichikawa City | Chiba | 494,720 | +3.1% | |
| 56 | Matsudo City | Chiba | 500,395 | +3.1% | |
| 57 | Fujisawa City | Kanagawa | 445,041 | +3.1% | |
| 58 | Ritto City | Shiga | 70,412 | +3.1% | |
| 59 | Kashiwa City | Chiba | 437,634 | +3.0% | |
| 60 | Suita City | Osaka | 384,506 | +3.0% | |
| 61 | Nago City | Okinawa | 64,734 | +3.0% | |
| 62 | Owariasahi City | Aichi | 83,782 | +2.9% | |
| 63 | Settsu City | Osaka | 86,344 | +2.9% | |
| 64 | Kawaguchi City | Saitama | 607,447 | +2.8% | |
| 65 | Warabi City | Saitama | 76,342 | +2.8% | |
| 66 | Zama City | Kanagawa | 131,219 | +2.8% | |
| 67 | Omura City | Nagasaki | 99,694 | +2.8% | |
| 68 | Natori City | Miyagi | 79,792 | +2.7% | |
| 69 | Yamato City | Kanagawa | 245,750 | +2.7% | |
| 70 | Kariya City | Aichi | 152,984 | +2.7% | |
| 71 | Kitanagoya City | Aichi | 85,843 | +2.7% | |
| 72 | Ibaraki City | Osaka | 286,042 | +2.7% | |
| 73 | Mino City | Osaka | 139,527 | +2.6% | |
| 74 | Onojo City | Fukuoka | 103,537 | +2.6% | |
| 75 | Itoshima City | Fukuoka | 104,175 | +2.5% | |
| 76 | Okinawa City | Okinawa | 141,739 | +2.5% | |
| 77 | Chitose City | Hokkaido | 97,355 | +2.4% | |
| 78 | Niiza City | Saitama | 166,412 | +2.4% | |
| 79 | Fujimino City | Saitama | 114,559 | +2.4% | |
| 80 | Minokamo City | Gifu | 57,595 | +2.4% | |
| 81 | Fukuroi City | Shizuoka | 87,941 | +2.4% | |
| 82 | Chiryu City | Aichi | 72,646 | +2.4% | |
| 83 | Ogori City | Fukuoka | 59,509 | +2.4% | |
| 84 | Osaka City | Osaka | 2,778,917 | +2.3% | |
| 85 | Akishima City | Tokyo | 115,632 | +2.2% | |
| 86 | Hino City | Tokyo | 188,477 | +2.2% | |
| 87 | Kikugawa City | Shizuoka | 47,179 | +2.2% | |
| 88 | Chikushino City | Fukuoka | 106,375 | +2.2% | |
| 89 | Minamisoma City | Fukushima | 55,774 | +2.1% | |
| 90 | Anjo City | Aichi | 187,665 | +2.1% | |
| 91 | Kahoku City | Ishikawa | 36,200 | +2.0% | |
| 92 | Ikeda City | Osaka | 102,636 | +1.9% | |
| 93 | Higashihiroshima City | Hiroshima | 190,911 | +1.9% | |
| 94 | Kiyose City | Tokyo | 75,011 | +1.8% | |
| 95 | Tosu City | Saga | 74,529 | +1.8% | |
| 96 | Nagoya City | Aichi | 2,303,004 | +1.6% | |
| 97 | Hekinan City | Aichi | 72,242 | +1.6% | |
| 98 | Tokai City | Aichi | 113,352 | +1.6% | |
| 99 | Amagasaki City | Hyogo | 457,508 | +1.6% | |
| 100 | Aira City | Kagoshima | 78,123 | +1.6% |
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.