Shimane島根県
Hamada 浜田市
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Hamada, Shimane, Japan has a population of 48,819 (2025 national census). IPSS projections estimate 47,244 by 2030 and 36,252 by 2050 (a decrease of about 33.6% from 2020), with the share of residents aged 65+ rising from 35.8% in 2020 to 40.6%.Sources: Japan Census (Statistics Bureau), IPSS Regional Population Projections (2023)
2025Census
48,819
2030Projection
47,244
▼ -13.5%
2040Projection
41,563
▼ -23.9%
2050Projection
36,252
▼ -33.6%
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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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Hamada 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 | 72,130 | ▲ +32.1% | Census |
| 1985 | 72,529 | ▲ +32.9% | Census |
| 1990 | 69,411 | ▲ +27.1% | Census |
| 1995 | 68,103 | ▲ +24.7% | Census |
| 2000 | 65,463 | ▲ +19.9% | Census |
| 2005 | 63,046 | ▲ +15.5% | Census |
| 2010 | 61,713 | ▲ +13.0% | Census |
| 2015 | 58,105 | ▲ +6.4% | Census |
| 2020 | 54,592 | — | Census |
| 2025 | 48,819 | ▼ -10.6% | Census |
| 2030 | 47,244 | ▼ -13.5% | Projection |
| 2035 | 44,360 | ▼ -18.7% | Projection |
| 2040 | 41,563 | ▼ -23.9% | Projection |
| 2045 | 38,818 | ▼ -28.9% | Projection |
| 2050 | 36,252 | ▼ -33.6% | Projection |
About Hamada
Overview
Hamada (浜田市) is a municipality in Shimane, Japan, with a population of 48,819 as of 2025.
Population Projection of Hamada
According to projections by Japan's National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS), Hamada's population is expected to reach 47,244 by 2030 (-13.5%), 41,563 by 2040 (-23.9%), and 36,252 by 2050 (-33.6%). A significant population decline is projected over the next three decades.
Aging Rate of Hamada
The aging rate (percentage of residents aged 65 and over) is 35.8% as of 2020 and is projected to rise to 40.6% by 2050. Over 40% of residents will be elderly, significantly affecting healthcare and social services needs.
National Comparison
Hamada's population decline rate exceeds the national average.
National and Prefectural Rank
- Population decline rate: Ranked #937 out of 1903 municipalities nationwide.
- Aging rate in 2050: Ranked #1207 out of 1903 nationwide.
- Population size: Ranked #687 out of 1917 nationwide.
- Related: National rankings / All municipalities in Shimane
Earnings in Shimane (島根県): Average salary in Shimane (島根県) by age, gender and company sizejpsalary / MHLW Basic Survey on Wage Structure