Kumamoto's 2024 population is now estimated at 736,779. In 1950, the population of Kumamoto was 195,000. Kumamoto experienced a decrease of -1,636 residents over the past year, marking an annual decline of -0.22%.These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects. These estimates represent the Urban agglomeration of Kumamoto, which typically includes Kumamoto's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.
Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2035 | 714,225 |
| 2034 | 716,637 |
| 2033 | 718,988 |
| 2032 | 721,274 |
| 2031 | 723,495 |
| 2030 | 725,648 |
| 2029 | 727,727 |
| 2028 | 729,725 |
| 2027 | 731,634 |
| 2026 | 733,444 |
| 2025 | 735,149 |
| 2024 | 736,779 |
| 2023 | 738,415 |
| 2022 | 740,067 |
| 2021 | 741,455 |
| 2020 | 742,612 |
| 2019 | 743,559 |
| 2018 | 744,339 |
| 2017 | 743,057 |
| 2016 | 741,778 |
| 2015 | 740,501 |
| 2014 | 739,227 |
| 2013 | 737,956 |
| 2012 | 736,689 |
| 2011 | 735,420 |
| 2010 | 734,145 |
| 2009 | 732,842 |
| 2008 | 731,543 |
| 2007 | 730,242 |
| 2006 | 728,946 |
| 2005 | 727,615 |
| 2004 | 726,180 |
| 2003 | 724,743 |
| 2002 | 723,311 |
| 2001 | 721,882 |
| 2000 | 720,171 |
| 1999 | 717,608 |
| 1998 | 715,058 |
| 1997 | 712,517 |
| 1996 | 709,988 |
| 1995 | 700,886 |
| 1994 | 672,992 |
| 1993 | 646,208 |
| 1992 | 620,524 |
| 1991 | 595,795 |
| 1990 | 572,084 |
| 1989 | 549,316 |
| 1988 | 527,483 |
| 1987 | 506,462 |
| 1986 | 486,306 |
| 1985 | 469,311 |
| 1984 | 459,748 |
| 1983 | 450,355 |
| 1982 | 441,166 |
| 1981 | 432,164 |
| 1980 | 423,120 |
| 1979 | 413,544 |
| 1978 | 404,198 |
| 1977 | 395,063 |
| 1976 | 386,147 |
| 1975 | 377,869 |
| 1974 | 371,121 |
| 1973 | 364,494 |
| 1972 | 357,993 |
| 1971 | 351,592 |
| 1970 | 344,879 |
| 1969 | 337,034 |
| 1968 | 329,378 |
| 1967 | 321,875 |
| 1966 | 314,554 |
| 1965 | 307,399 |
| 1964 | 300,416 |
| 1963 | 293,573 |
| 1962 | 286,895 |
| 1961 | 280,369 |
| 1960 | 274,000 |
| 1959 | 267,271 |
| 1958 | 260,716 |
| 1957 | 254,322 |
| 1956 | 248,093 |
| 1955 | 242,000 |
| 1954 | 231,771 |
| 1953 | 221,974 |
| 1952 | 212,605 |
| 1951 | 203,606 |
| 1950 | 195,000 |
Year | Population | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 195,000 | 0% | 0 |
| 1951 | 203,606 | 4.41% | 8,606 |
| 1952 | 212,605 | 4.42% | 8,999 |
| 1953 | 221,974 | 4.41% | 9,369 |
| 1954 | 231,771 | 4.41% | 9,797 |
| 1955 | 242,000 | 4.41% | 10,229 |
| 1956 | 248,093 | 2.52% | 6,093 |
| 1957 | 254,322 | 2.51% | 6,229 |
| 1958 | 260,716 | 2.51% | 6,394 |
| 1959 | 267,271 | 2.51% | 6,555 |
| 1960 | 274,000 | 2.52% | 6,729 |
| 1961 | 280,369 | 2.32% | 6,369 |
| 1962 | 286,895 | 2.33% | 6,526 |
| 1963 | 293,573 | 2.33% | 6,678 |
| 1964 | 300,416 | 2.33% | 6,843 |
| 1965 | 307,399 | 2.32% | 6,983 |
| 1966 | 314,554 | 2.33% | 7,155 |
| 1967 | 321,875 | 2.33% | 7,321 |
| 1968 | 329,378 | 2.33% | 7,503 |
| 1969 | 337,034 | 2.32% | 7,656 |
| 1970 | 344,879 | 2.33% | 7,845 |
| 1971 | 351,592 | 1.95% | 6,713 |
| 1972 | 357,993 | 1.82% | 6,401 |
| 1973 | 364,494 | 1.82% | 6,501 |
| 1974 | 371,121 | 1.82% | 6,627 |
| 1975 | 377,869 | 1.82% | 6,748 |
| 1976 | 386,147 | 2.19% | 8,278 |
| 1977 | 395,063 | 2.31% | 8,916 |
| 1978 | 404,198 | 2.31% | 9,135 |
| 1979 | 413,544 | 2.31% | 9,346 |
| 1980 | 423,120 | 2.32% | 9,576 |
| 1981 | 432,164 | 2.14% | 9,044 |
| 1982 | 441,166 | 2.08% | 9,002 |
| 1983 | 450,355 | 2.08% | 9,189 |
| 1984 | 459,748 | 2.09% | 9,393 |
| 1985 | 469,311 | 2.08% | 9,563 |
| 1986 | 486,306 | 3.62% | 16,995 |
| 1987 | 506,462 | 4.14% | 20,156 |
| 1988 | 527,483 | 4.15% | 21,021 |
| 1989 | 549,316 | 4.14% | 21,833 |
| 1990 | 572,084 | 4.14% | 22,768 |
| 1991 | 595,795 | 4.14% | 23,711 |
| 1992 | 620,524 | 4.15% | 24,729 |
| 1993 | 646,208 | 4.14% | 25,684 |
| 1994 | 672,992 | 4.14% | 26,784 |
| 1995 | 700,886 | 4.14% | 27,894 |
| 1996 | 709,988 | 1.3% | 9,102 |
| 1997 | 712,517 | 0.36% | 2,529 |
| 1998 | 715,058 | 0.36% | 2,541 |
| 1999 | 717,608 | 0.36% | 2,550 |
| 2000 | 720,171 | 0.36% | 2,563 |
| 2001 | 721,882 | 0.24% | 1,711 |
| 2002 | 723,311 | 0.2% | 1,429 |
| 2003 | 724,743 | 0.2% | 1,432 |
| 2004 | 726,180 | 0.2% | 1,437 |
| 2005 | 727,615 | 0.2% | 1,435 |
| 2006 | 728,946 | 0.18% | 1,331 |
| 2007 | 730,242 | 0.18% | 1,296 |
| 2008 | 731,543 | 0.18% | 1,301 |
| 2009 | 732,842 | 0.18% | 1,299 |
| 2010 | 734,145 | 0.18% | 1,303 |
| 2011 | 735,420 | 0.17% | 1,275 |
| 2012 | 736,689 | 0.17% | 1,269 |
| 2013 | 737,956 | 0.17% | 1,267 |
| 2014 | 739,227 | 0.17% | 1,271 |
| 2015 | 740,501 | 0.17% | 1,274 |
| 2016 | 741,778 | 0.17% | 1,277 |
| 2017 | 743,057 | 0.17% | 1,279 |
| 2018 | 744,339 | 0.17% | 1,282 |
| 2019 | 743,559 | -0.1% | -780 |
| 2020 | 742,612 | -0.13% | -947 |
| 2021 | 741,455 | -0.16% | -1,157 |
| 2022 | 740,067 | -0.19% | -1,388 |
| 2023 | 738,415 | -0.22% | -1,652 |
| 2024 | 736,779 | -0.22% | -1,636 |
| 2025 | 735,149 | -0.22% | -1,630 |
| 2026 | 733,444 | -0.23% | -1,705 |
| 2027 | 731,634 | -0.25% | -1,810 |
| 2028 | 729,725 | -0.26% | -1,909 |
| 2029 | 727,727 | -0.27% | -1,998 |
| 2030 | 725,648 | -0.29% | -2,079 |
| 2031 | 723,495 | -0.3% | -2,153 |
| 2032 | 721,274 | -0.31% | -2,221 |
| 2033 | 718,988 | -0.32% | -2,286 |
| 2034 | 716,637 | -0.33% | -2,351 |
| 2035 | 714,225 | -0.34% | -2,412 |
Name | 2024 Pop. | 2024 Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 37,115,000 | -0.21% |
| Osaka | 18,967,500 | -0.24% |
| Nagoya | 9,556,880 | -0.13% |
| Fukuoka | 5,478,080 | -0.22% |
| Shizuoka | 2,935,530 | -0.06% |
| Sapporo | 2,660,950 | -0.19% |
| Sendai | 2,341,430 | -0.04% |
| Hiroshima | 2,062,880 | -0.23% |
| Niigata | 795,916 | -0.24% |
| Kumamoto | 736,779 | -0.22% |
| Okayama | 720,343 | -0.24% |
| Kagoshima | 581,211 | -0.4% |
| Utsunomiya | 518,833 | -0.24% |
| Matsuyama | 503,659 | -0.29% |
| Oita | 475,472 | -0.22% |
| Kurashiki | 471,431 | -0.23% |
| Kanazawa | 462,233 | -0.24% |
| Fukuyama | 461,529 | -0.23% |
| Takamatsu | 415,595 | -0.23% |
| Toyama | 407,299 | -0.36% |