Asahi (朝日町)

Town

Yamagata (山形) — 2025 — Based on Basic Resident Register

Total Population

5,782

-217 (-3.62%)

Young (0–14)

7.4%

430

Working Age (15–64)

45.8%

2,646

Aging Rate

46.8%

2,706

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	5,782	2,871	2,911
Young (0–14)	430	219	211
Working Age (15–64)	2,646	1,411	1,235
Elderly (65+)	2,706	1,241	1,465

Year	Total Population	0–14	15–64	65+	Aging Rate
2025	5,782	430	2,646	2,706	46.8%
2024	5,999	458	2,775	2,766	46.1%
2023	6,199	488	2,893	2,818	45.5%
2022	6,361	520	2,987	2,854	44.9%
2021	6,556	554	3,127	2,875	43.9%
2020	6,714	590	3,262	2,862	42.6%
2019	6,869	619	3,336	2,862	41.7%
2018	7,083	647	3,494	2,887	40.8%
2017	7,248	679	3,628	2,880	39.7%
2016	7,401	705	3,750	2,887	39.0%
2015	7,566	715	3,939	2,852	37.7%
2014	7,674	735	4,091	2,788	36.3%
2013	7,786	776	4,169	2,779	35.7%
2012	7,866	790	4,300	2,776	35.3%
2011	8,018	822	4,392	2,804	35.0%
2010	8,177	859	4,463	2,855	34.9%
2009	8,321	898	4,576	2,847	34.2%
2008	8,487	939	4,691	2,857	33.7%
2007	8,609	948	4,766	2,895	33.6%
2006	8,724	984	4,835	2,905	33.3%
2005	8,901	1,028	4,965	2,908	32.7%
2004	9,036	1,063	5,040	2,933	32.5%
2003	9,173	1,134	5,091	2,948	32.1%
2002	9,299	1,192	5,174	2,933	31.5%
2001	9,437	1,257	5,260	2,920	30.9%
2000	9,608	1,333	5,397	2,878	30.0%
1999	9,761	1,415	5,498	2,848	29.2%
1998	9,828	1,461	5,563	2,804	28.5%
1997	9,914	1,528	5,645	2,741	27.6%
1996	9,990	1,541	5,733	2,716	27.2%
1995	10,047	1,600	5,851	2,596	25.8%