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A profile of Alkmaar en omgeving from official statistics: 15 figures in 3 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Alkmaar en omgeving was 257,706 in 2025, up 0.4% from 2024, and the 17th lowest of 40 areas in the Netherlands.

Population257,7062025Up 0.4% from 2024The 17th lowest of 40 areas in the Netherlands
Natural change rate-1.1 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Up 0.1 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023The 19th highest of 40 areas in the Netherlands
Median age45.3 years2025Up 0.1 years from 2024Tied for the 15th highest of 40 areas in the Netherlands
Population aged 65 and over23.1%2025Up 0.4 percentage points from 2024
Population density857.2 inhabitants per km²2024Up 0.5% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment1,3622024Compared with 1,662 in 2023
235K240K245K250K255K260K2014201620182020202220252014: 239,811 persons2015: 240,505 persons2016: 241,621 persons2017: 243,632 persons2018: 245,196 persons2019: 246,730 persons2020: 248,993 persons2021: 250,477 persons2022: 252,618 persons2023: 255,276 persons2024: 256,624 persons2025: 257,706 persons235K240K245K250K255K260K20142018202220252014: 239,811 persons2015: 240,505 persons2016: 241,621 persons2017: 243,632 persons2018: 245,196 persons2019: 246,730 persons2020: 248,993 persons2021: 250,477 persons2022: 252,618 persons2023: 255,276 persons2024: 256,624 persons2025: 257,706 persons
Population, 2014 to 2025. persons. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (euros) in Alkmaar en omgeving was €11.69 billion (provisional) in 2024, up 8.9% from 2023, and the 13th lowest of 40 areas in the Netherlands.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€11.69 billion2024, provisionalUp 8.9% from 2023The 13th lowest of 40 areas in the Netherlands
GDP per capita€45,5002024, provisionalUp 8.6% from 2023The 12th lowest of 40 areas in the Netherlands
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)98%2024, provisionalUp 5 percentage points from 2023The 12th lowest of 40 areas in the Netherlands
4,0006,0008,00010K12K20002004200820122016202020242000: 4,738 EUR million2001: 4,997 EUR million2002: 5,396 EUR million2003: 5,606 EUR million2004: 5,700 EUR million2005: 5,978 EUR million2006: 6,307 EUR million2007: 6,845 EUR million2008: 7,252 EUR million2009: 7,094 EUR million2010: 7,138 EUR million2011: 7,421 EUR million2012: 7,496 EUR million2013: 7,471 EUR million2014: 7,576 EUR million2015: 7,487 EUR million2016: 7,565 EUR million2017: 7,821 EUR million2018: 8,075 EUR million2019: 8,607 EUR million2020: 8,608 EUR million2021: 9,255 EUR million2022: 10,007 EUR million2023: 10,731 EUR million2024: 11,688 EUR million4,0006,0008,00010K12K2000200920242000: 4,738 EUR million2001: 4,997 EUR million2002: 5,396 EUR million2003: 5,606 EUR million2004: 5,700 EUR million2005: 5,978 EUR million2006: 6,307 EUR million2007: 6,845 EUR million2008: 7,252 EUR million2009: 7,094 EUR million2010: 7,138 EUR million2011: 7,421 EUR million2012: 7,496 EUR million2013: 7,471 EUR million2014: 7,576 EUR million2015: 7,487 EUR million2016: 7,565 EUR million2017: 7,821 EUR million2018: 8,075 EUR million2019: 8,607 EUR million2020: 8,608 EUR million2021: 9,255 EUR million2022: 10,007 EUR million2023: 10,731 EUR million2024: 11,688 EUR million
Gross domestic product (GDP), 2000 to 2024. EUR million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Economy statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Active enterprises in Alkmaar en omgeving were 33,304 in 2023, up 3.6% from 2022, and the 16th lowest of 40 areas in the Netherlands.

Active enterprises33,3042023Up 3.6% from 2022The 16th lowest of 40 areas in the Netherlands
Enterprise births2,8272023Up 6.8% from 2022The 16th lowest of 40 areas in the Netherlands
Enterprise birth rate8.49%2023Up 0.25 percentage points from 2022The 16th lowest of 40 areas in the Netherlands
Enterprise death rate4.96%2023, provisionalDown 1.55 percentage points from 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation1.89 million2025Up 4.2% from 2024
Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests)889,7822025Up 13.6% from 2024
30K31K32K33K34K2021202220232021: 30,236 count2022: 32,143 count2023: 33,304 count30K31K32K33K34K2021202220232021: 30,236 count2022: 32,143 count2023: 33,304 count
Active enterprises, 2021 to 2023. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2). Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. Eurostat. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  2. Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  4. Eurostat. Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_d3dens/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  5. Eurostat. Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  6. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  7. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  8. Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  9. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  10. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  11. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  12. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  13. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  14. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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