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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301 | Kawazu Town | Shizuoka | 6,398 | -5.9% | |
| 302 | Shirahama Town | Wakayama | 19,753 | -5.9% | |
| 303 | Kimobetsu Town | Hokkaido | 1,928 | -6.0% | |
| 304 | Tone Town | Ibaraki | 15,498 | -6.0% | |
| 305 | Matsubushi Town | Saitama | 27,857 | -6.0% | |
| 306 | Onjiyuku Town | Chiba | 6,912 | -6.0% | |
| 307 | Ono Town | Gifu | 21,449 | -6.0% | |
| 308 | Katsuragi Town | Wakayama | 15,299 | -6.0% | |
| 309 | Iwami Town | Tottori | 10,769 | -6.0% | |
| 310 | Kotora Town | Tottori | 15,784 | -6.0% | |
| 311 | Sakawa Town | Kochi | 11,805 | -6.0% | |
| 312 | Biei Town | Hokkaido | 9,283 | -6.1% | |
| 313 | Sobetsu Town | Hokkaido | 2,313 | -6.1% | |
| 314 | Ashoro Town | Hokkaido | 5,952 | -6.1% | |
| 315 | Tatsuno Town | Nagano | 18,009 | -6.1% | |
| 316 | Hirogawa Town | Wakayama | 6,403 | -6.1% | |
| 317 | Kagamino Town | Okayama | 12,017 | -6.1% | |
| 318 | Kitahiroshima Town | Hiroshima | 16,953 | -6.1% | |
| 319 | Tosa Town | Kochi | 3,488 | -6.1% | |
| 320 | Ino Town | Kochi | 20,829 | -6.1% | |
| 321 | Itakura Town | Gunma | 13,461 | -6.2% | |
| 322 | Ichikawamisato Town | Yamanashi | 14,434 | -6.2% | |
| 323 | Yazu Town | Tottori | 15,488 | -6.2% | |
| 324 | Kawara Town | Fukuoka | 9,962 | -6.2% | |
| 325 | Kunitomi Town | Miyazaki | 18,243 | -6.2% | |
| 326 | Yokoze Town | Saitama | 7,601 | -6.3% | |
| 327 | Takasu Town | Hokkaido | 6,463 | -6.4% | |
| 328 | Otsuchi Town | Iwate | 10,492 | -6.4% | |
| 329 | Mutsuzawa Town | Chiba | 6,549 | -6.4% | |
| 330 | Yugawara Town | Kanagawa | 23,183 | -6.4% | |
| 331 | Ide Town | Kyoto | 6,958 | -6.4% | |
| 332 | Fukuchi Town | Fukuoka | 20,888 | -6.4% | |
| 333 | Kijo Town | Miyazaki | 4,710 | -6.4% | |
| 334 | Tonosho Town | Chiba | 12,607 | -6.5% | |
| 335 | Takatori Town | Nara | 6,045 | -6.5% | |
| 336 | Osaki Town | Kagoshima | 11,914 | -6.5% | |
| 337 | Nakafurano Town | Hokkaido | 4,486 | -6.6% | |
| 338 | Shari Town | Hokkaido | 10,513 | -6.6% | |
| 339 | Shibecha Town | Hokkaido | 6,836 | -6.6% | |
| 340 | Kori Town | Fukushima | 10,951 | -6.6% | |
| 341 | Echizen Town | Fukui | 19,769 | -6.6% | |
| 342 | Misasa Town | Tottori | 5,788 | -6.6% | |
| 343 | Yokohama Town | Aomori | 4,048 | -6.7% | |
| 344 | Osato Town | Miyagi | 7,480 | -6.7% | |
| 345 | Tanagura Town | Fukushima | 12,789 | -6.7% | |
| 346 | Tako Town | Chiba | 13,426 | -6.7% | |
| 347 | Daisen Town | Tottori | 14,786 | -6.7% | |
| 348 | Shodoshima Town | Kagawa | 13,057 | -6.7% | |
| 349 | Pippu Town | Hokkaido | 3,425 | -6.8% | |
| 350 | Nakatonbetsu Town | Hokkaido | 1,472 | -6.8% |
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.