Hokkaido北海道
Kamoenai 神恵内村
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Kamoenai, Hokkaido, Japan has a population of 802 (2025 national census). IPSS projections estimate 645 by 2030 and 325 by 2050 (a decrease of about 62.6% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 51.5% in 2020 to 66.5%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)
2025
(Census)
802
2030
(Projection)
645
▼ -25.9%
2040
(Projection)
477
▼ -45.2%
2050
(Projection)
325
▼ -62.6%
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Data Sources
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- National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Regional Population Projections (2023 ed.)
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Kamoenai Population Table (1980–2050)
Population by year: national census results (restated to current municipal boundaries) and IPSS (2023) projections based on the 2020 census.
| Year | Population | vs 2020 | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2,014 | ▲ +131.5% | Census |
| 1985 | 1,797 | ▲ +106.6% | Census |
| 1990 | 1,596 | ▲ +83.4% | Census |
| 1995 | 1,481 | ▲ +70.2% | Census |
| 2000 | 1,325 | ▲ +52.3% | Census |
| 2005 | 1,319 | ▲ +51.6% | Census |
| 2010 | 1,122 | ▲ +29.0% | Census |
| 2015 | 1,004 | ▲ +15.4% | Census |
| 2020 | 870 | — | Census |
| 2025 | 802 | ▼ -7.8% | Census |
| 2030 | 645 | ▼ -25.9% | Projection |
| 2035 | 558 | ▼ -35.9% | Projection |
| 2040 | 477 | ▼ -45.2% | Projection |
| 2045 | 398 | ▼ -54.3% | Projection |
| 2050 | 325 | ▼ -62.6% | Projection |
About Kamoenai
Overview
Kamoenai (神恵内村) is a municipality in Hokkaido, Japan, with a population of 802 as of 2025.
Population Projection of Kamoenai
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Kamoenai's population is expected to reach 645 by 2030 (-25.9%), 477 by 2040 (-45.2%), and 325 by 2050 (-62.6%). The town is projected to lose more than half its population over 30 years.
Aging Rate of Kamoenai
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 51.5% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 66.5% by 2050. More than half of residents will be seniors, placing the town in the "marginal municipality" category.
National Comparison
Kamoenai is among the most rapidly declining municipalities in Japan.
National and Prefectural Rank
- Population decline rate: Ranked #38 out of 1903 municipalities nationwide.
- Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #22 out of 1903 nationwide.
- Population size: Ranked #1887 out of 1917 nationwide.
- Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Hokkaido
Earnings in Hokkaido (北海道): Average salary in Hokkaido (北海道) by age, gender and company sizejpsalary / MHLW Basic Survey on Wage Structure