Higashikushira (東串良町)

Town

Kagoshima (鹿児島) — 2025 — Based on Basic Resident Register

Total Population

6,361

-92 (-1.43%)

Young (0–14)

12.9%

821

Working Age (15–64)

49.6%

3,154

Aging Rate

37.5%

2,386

Population Trends (1995–2025)

* Data before 2012 includes Japanese residents only (foreign residents were added to the Basic Resident Register in July 2012)

Category	Total	Male	Female
Total	6,361	3,020	3,341
Young (0–14)	821	428	393
Working Age (15–64)	3,154	1,567	1,587
Elderly (65+)	2,386	1,025	1,361

Year	Total Population	0–14	15–64	65+	Aging Rate
2025	6,361	821	3,154	2,386	37.5%
2024	6,453	843	3,195	2,415	37.4%
2023	6,510	881	3,216	2,413	37.1%
2022	6,540	901	3,223	2,416	36.9%
2021	6,538	886	3,254	2,398	36.7%
2020	6,576	898	3,301	2,377	36.1%
2019	6,679	891	3,356	2,432	36.4%
2018	6,717	886	3,399	2,432	36.2%
2017	6,804	884	3,377	2,451	36.0%
2016	6,902	891	3,492	2,432	35.2%
2015	6,999	893	3,577	2,448	35.0%
2014	7,023	885	3,642	2,429	34.6%
2013	7,047	878	3,694	2,421	34.4%
2012	7,050	873	3,796	2,381	33.8%
2011	7,125	884	3,877	2,364	33.2%
2010	7,139	859	3,892	2,388	33.5%
2009	7,168	856	3,915	2,397	33.4%
2008	7,235	846	3,960	2,429	33.6%
2007	7,322	857	4,018	2,447	33.4%
2006	7,446	896	4,074	2,476	33.3%
2005	7,587	933	4,176	2,478	32.7%
2004	7,669	993	4,207	2,469	32.2%
2003	7,722	1,033	4,247	2,442	31.6%
2002	7,833	1,099	4,338	2,396	30.6%
2001	7,837	1,132	4,358	2,347	29.9%
2000	7,862	1,147	4,417	2,298	29.2%
1999	7,972	1,223	4,494	2,255	28.3%
1998	8,050	1,272	4,575	2,203	27.4%
1997	8,149	1,328	4,635	2,186	26.8%
1996	8,179	1,380	4,700	2,099	25.7%
1995	8,203	1,413	4,765	2,025	24.7%