Yamaguchi (山口)

Chugoku (中国)

2024 — Population estimate as of Oct 1

Total Population

1,281,000

-17,000 (-1.31%)

National #28

Young (0–14)

10.8%

138,000 · National avg. 11.2%

Working Age (15–64)

53.7%

688,000

Aging Rate

35.5%

455,000 · National avg. 29.3% · National #6

Age Composition (vs National)

Category	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,281,000	610,000	671,000
Young (0–14)	138,000	71,000	68,000
Working Age (15–64)	688,000	348,000	340,000
Elderly (65+)	455,000	191,000	264,000

19 results

#	Municipality	Total Population	Change	0–14	15–64	Aging Rate
1	Yamaguchi (山口市) City	185,982	-0.81%	12.1%	57.2%	30.7%
2	Shimonoseki (下関市) Core City	243,422	-1.45%	10.4%	53.0%	36.6%
3	Ube (宇部市) City	156,438	-1.30%	11.2%	54.8%	34.0%
4	Shunan (周南市) City	134,733	-1.06%	10.9%	55.4%	33.7%
5	Iwakuni (岩国市) City	124,568	-1.77%	10.6%	52.8%	36.6%
6	Hofu (防府市) City	113,144	-0.65%	12.2%	56.8%	31.0%
7	Sanyonoda (山陽小野田市) City	58,871	-0.99%	10.9%	54.0%	35.1%
8	Kudamatsu (下松市) City	56,637	-0.40%	13.5%	57.5%	29.0%
9	Hikari (光市) City	48,015	-1.72%	10.4%	53.1%	36.5%
10	Hagi (萩市) City	41,637	-2.51%	7.6%	47.0%	45.3%
11	Nagato (長門市) City	30,207	-2.31%	8.2%	46.7%	45.1%
12	Yanai (柳井市) City	29,233	-1.52%	9.5%	50.6%	39.8%
13	Mine (美祢市) City	20,921	-2.58%	6.9%	47.5%	45.6%
14	Tabuse (田布施町) Town	14,033	-2.14%	9.2%	52.6%	38.2%
15	Suooshima (周防大島町) Town	13,537	-2.59%	5.8%	38.6%	55.6%
16	Hirao (平生町) Town	10,748	-1.36%	8.5%	49.8%	41.6%
17	Waki (和木町) Town	5,695	-2.52%	14.7%	55.7%	29.6%
18	Abu (阿武町) Town	2,945	-2.74%	7.5%	40.1%	51.4%
19	Kaminoseki (上関町) Town	2,190	-3.48%	5.8%	35.4%	58.6%

Year	Total Population	0–14	15–64	65+	Aging Rate
2024	1,281,000	138,000	688,000	455,000	35.5%
2023	1,298,000	143,000	696,000	459,000	35.4%
2022	1,313,000	147,000	704,000	462,000	35.2%
2021	1,328,000	151,000	712,000	465,000	35.0%
2020	1,342,059	153,838	723,588	464,633	34.6%
2015	1,404,729	170,406	784,584	449,739	32.0%
2010	1,451,338	184,049	857,956	404,694	27.9%
2005	1,492,606	196,729	920,531	373,346	25.0%
2000	1,527,964	213,578	974,131	339,836	22.2%
1995	1,555,543	240,469	1,018,839	295,702	19.0%
1990	1,572,616	278,562	1,042,910	249,488	15.9%
1985	1,601,627	333,923	1,055,436	212,237	13.3%
1980	1,587,079	354,404	1,048,137	184,160	11.6%
1975	1,555,218	355,657	1,041,291	158,042	10.2%
1970	1,511,448	348,362	1,025,839	137,247	9.1%
1965	1,543,573	393,960	1,027,984	121,629	7.9%
1960	1,602,207	490,455	1,002,957	108,795	6.8%
1955	1,609,839	538,989	971,826	99,008	6.2%
1950	1,540,882	536,985	915,871	88,006	5.7%
1945	1,356,491	489,130	785,192	82,169	6.1%
1940	1,293,630	449,102	768,283	76,244	5.9%
1935	1,190,542	425,477	692,302	72,763	6.1%
1930	1,135,637	399,780	665,413	70,444	6.2%
1925	1,094,544	384,892	638,650	71,002	6.5%
1920	1,041,013	363,743	607,078	70,192	6.7%