Fukui福井県
Obama 小浜市
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Obama, Fukui, Japan has a population of 26,538 (2025 national census). IPSS projections estimate 26,500 by 2030 and 21,212 by 2050 (a decrease of about 26.8% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 32.7% in 2020 to 40.1%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)
2025Census
26,538
2030Projection
26,500
▼ -8.6%
2040Projection
23,902
▼ -17.6%
2050Projection
21,212
▼ -26.8%
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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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Obama 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 | 34,049 | ▲ +17.4% | Census |
| 1985 | 34,011 | ▲ +17.3% | Census |
| 1990 | 33,774 | ▲ +16.5% | Census |
| 1995 | 33,496 | ▲ +15.5% | Census |
| 2000 | 33,295 | ▲ +14.8% | Census |
| 2005 | 32,182 | ▲ +11.0% | Census |
| 2010 | 31,340 | ▲ +8.1% | Census |
| 2015 | 29,670 | ▲ +2.3% | Census |
| 2020 | 28,991 | — | Census |
| 2025 | 26,538 | ▼ -8.5% | Census |
| 2030 | 26,500 | ▼ -8.6% | Projection |
| 2035 | 25,215 | ▼ -13.0% | Projection |
| 2040 | 23,902 | ▼ -17.6% | Projection |
| 2045 | 22,544 | ▼ -22.2% | Projection |
| 2050 | 21,212 | ▼ -26.8% | Projection |
About Obama
Overview
Obama (小浜市) is a municipality in Fukui, Japan, with a population of 26,538 as of 2025.
Population Projection of Obama
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Obama's population is expected to reach 26,500 by 2030 (-8.6%), 23,902 by 2040 (-17.6%), and 21,212 by 2050 (-26.8%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.
Aging Rate of Obama
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 32.7% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 40.1% by 2050. Over 40% of residents will be elderly, significantly affecting healthcare and social services needs.
National Comparison
Obama's population decline rate exceeds the national average.
National and Prefectural Rank
- Population decline rate: Ranked #1149 out of 1903 municipalities nationwide.
- Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #1248 out of 1903 nationwide.
- Population size: Ranked #963 out of 1917 nationwide.
- Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Fukui
Earnings in Fukui (福井県): Average salary in Fukui (福井県) by age, gender and company sizejpsalary / MHLW Basic Survey on Wage Structure