Hagen, Kreisfreie Stadt in figures

A profile of Hagen, Kreisfreie Stadt 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 Hagen, Kreisfreie Stadt was 190,384 in 2025, down 0.1% from 2024, and the 152nd highest of 400 areas in Germany.

Population190,3842025Down 0.1% from 2024The 152nd highest of 400 areas in Germany
Natural change rate-4.4 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Down 0.1 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)Tied for the 193rd lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Median age44.1 years2025Down 0.2 years from 2024Tied for the 78th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Population aged 65 and over21.5%2025Up 0.1 percentage points from 2024
Population density1,198.2 inhabitants per km²2024Up 0.1% from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
Net migration including statistical adjustment5852024Compared with 1,507 in 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
185K190K195K200K205K210K20002004200820122017202120252000: 205,201 persons2001: 203,151 persons2002: 202,060 persons2003: 201,109 persons2004: 200,039 persons2005: 198,780 persons2006: 196,934 persons2007: 195,671 persons2008: 193,748 persons2009: 192,177 persons2010: 190,121 persons2011: 188,311 persons2012: 187,333 persons2014: 185,996 persons2015: 186,716 persons2016: 189,044 persons2017: 188,266 persons2018: 187,730 persons2019: 188,814 persons2020: 188,686 persons2021: 188,687 persons2022: 188,713 persons2023: 189,957 persons2024: 190,640 persons2025: 190,384 persons185K190K195K200K205K210K2000200920252000: 205,201 persons2001: 203,151 persons2002: 202,060 persons2003: 201,109 persons2004: 200,039 persons2005: 198,780 persons2006: 196,934 persons2007: 195,671 persons2008: 193,748 persons2009: 192,177 persons2010: 190,121 persons2011: 188,311 persons2012: 187,333 persons2014: 185,996 persons2015: 186,716 persons2016: 189,044 persons2017: 188,266 persons2018: 187,730 persons2019: 188,814 persons2020: 188,686 persons2021: 188,687 persons2022: 188,713 persons2023: 189,957 persons2024: 190,640 persons2025: 190,384 persons
Population, 2000 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 Hagen, Kreisfreie Stadt was €7.51 billion (provisional) in 2023, down 0.8% from 2022, and the 166th highest of 400 areas in Germany.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€7.51 billion2023, provisionalDown 0.8% from 2022The 166th highest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita€39,5002023, provisionalDown 1.3% from 2022Tied for the 167th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)92%2023, provisionalDown 7 percentage points from 2022Tied for the 166th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
5,0006,0007,0008,00020002004200820122016202020232000: 5,182 EUR million2001: 5,032 EUR million2002: 5,037 EUR million2003: 5,024 EUR million2004: 5,157 EUR million2005: 5,374 EUR million2006: 5,540 EUR million2007: 6,008 EUR million2008: 6,046 EUR million2009: 5,493 EUR million2010: 5,845 EUR million2011: 6,169 EUR million2012: 6,112 EUR million2013: 6,124 EUR million2014: 6,374 EUR million2015: 6,415 EUR million2016: 6,401 EUR million2017: 6,722 EUR million2018: 6,967 EUR million2019: 6,875 EUR million2020: 6,529 EUR million2021: 7,072 EUR million2022: 7,572 EUR million2023: 7,510 EUR million5,0006,0007,0008,00020002008201620232000: 5,182 EUR million2001: 5,032 EUR million2002: 5,037 EUR million2003: 5,024 EUR million2004: 5,157 EUR million2005: 5,374 EUR million2006: 5,540 EUR million2007: 6,008 EUR million2008: 6,046 EUR million2009: 5,493 EUR million2010: 5,845 EUR million2011: 6,169 EUR million2012: 6,112 EUR million2013: 6,124 EUR million2014: 6,374 EUR million2015: 6,415 EUR million2016: 6,401 EUR million2017: 6,722 EUR million2018: 6,967 EUR million2019: 6,875 EUR million2020: 6,529 EUR million2021: 7,072 EUR million2022: 7,572 EUR million2023: 7,510 EUR million
Gross domestic product (GDP), 2000 to 2023. 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 Hagen, Kreisfreie Stadt were 5,746 in 2023, up 0.1% from 2022, and the 196th highest of 400 areas in Germany.

Enterprise birth rate9.07%2023Up 0.43 percentage points from 2022The 54th highest of 400 areas in Germany
Enterprise death rate8.88%2023, provisionalUp 0.66 percentage points from 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation210,4112025Up 4.2% from 2024
5,7005,7105,7205,7305,7405,7502021202220232021: 5,701 count2022: 5,742 count2023: 5,746 count5,7005,7205,7405,7602021202220232021: 5,701 count2022: 5,742 count2023: 5,746 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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