Prefecture profile · Chubu

Toyama 富山県

Official population, land, age, household and vital statistics, with rankings across Japan's 47 prefectures.

At a glance

Key statistics

Reference years: 2020–2024
Population997thousand people · 2024 · #37 of 47
Total area4,248km² · 2024 · #33 of 47
Population density235people/km² · 2024 · #25 of 47
Inhabitable area1,842km² · 2024 · #26 of 47
Inhabitable area density541people/km² · 2024 · #38 of 47
Population aged 0–14105thousand people · 2024 · #37 of 47
Population aged 15–64561thousand people · 2024 · #35 of 47
Population aged 65+331thousand people · 2024 · #38 of 47
Private households403,007households · 2020 · #37 of 47
Members per household2.5people · 2020 · #4 of 47
Live birth rate5.6per 1,000 people · 2023 · #28 of 47
Death rate15.3per 1,000 people · 2023 · #18 of 47

Population age groups are published in thousands. Area and density figures are rounded independently in the source; density may differ from a calculation using displayed values.

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Where it stands

Toyama in Japan

MeasureValueYearJapan rank
Population ↗997 thousand people2024#37 / 47
Total area ↗4,248 km²2024#33 / 47
Population density ↗235 people/km²2024#25 / 47
Inhabitable area ↗1,842 km²2024#26 / 47
Inhabitable area density ↗541 people/km²2024#38 / 47
Population aged 0–14 ↗105 thousand people2024#37 / 47
Population aged 15–64 ↗561 thousand people2024#35 / 47
Population aged 65+ ↗331 thousand people2024#38 / 47
Private households ↗403,007 households2020#37 / 47
Members per household ↗2.5 people2020#4 / 47
Live birth rate ↗5.6 per 1,000 people2023#28 / 47
Death rate ↗15.3 per 1,000 people2023#18 / 47
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Sources and update. Figures come from the Statistical Handbook of Japan 2026 and Japan Statistical Yearbook 2026, published by the Statistics Bureau of Japan. Each measure shows its reference year. Snapshot reviewed 2026-10-08. Full methodology →