Osaka大阪府
Mihara 堺市美原区
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Mihara, Osaka, Japan has a population of 35,836 (2025 national census). IPSS projections estimate 34,215 by 2030 and 26,478 by 2050 (a decrease of about 29.6% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 31.7% in 2020 to 42.4%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)
2025
(Census)
35,836
2030
(Projection)
34,215
▼ -9.0%
2040
(Projection)
30,244
▼ -19.6%
2050
(Projection)
26,478
▼ -29.6%
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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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Mihara Population Table (2010–2050)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 39,280 | ▲ +4.5% | Census |
| 2015 | 39,156 | ▲ +4.1% | Census |
| 2020 | 37,604 | — | Census |
| 2025 | 35,836 | ▼ -4.7% | Census |
| 2030 | 34,215 | ▼ -9.0% | Projection |
| 2035 | 32,238 | ▼ -14.3% | Projection |
| 2040 | 30,244 | ▼ -19.6% | Projection |
| 2045 | 28,302 | ▼ -24.7% | Projection |
| 2050 | 26,478 | ▼ -29.6% | Projection |
About Mihara
Overview
Mihara (堺市美原区) is a municipality in Osaka, Japan, with a population of 35,836 as of 2025.
Population Projection of Mihara
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Mihara's population is expected to reach 34,215 by 2030 (-9.0%), 30,244 by 2040 (-19.6%), and 26,478 by 2050 (-29.6%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.
Aging Rate of Mihara
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 31.7% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 42.4% by 2050. Over 40% of residents will be elderly, significantly affecting healthcare and social services needs.
National Comparison
Mihara's population decline rate exceeds the national average.
National and Prefectural Rank
- Population decline rate: Ranked #1068 out of 1903 municipalities nationwide.
- Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #1064 out of 1903 nationwide.
- Population size: Ranked #822 out of 1917 nationwide.
- Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Osaka
Earnings in Osaka (大阪府): Average salary in Osaka (大阪府) by age, gender and company sizejpsalary / MHLW Basic Survey on Wage Structure