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A profile of Helmstedt from official statistics: 12 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 Helmstedt was 90,227 in 2025, down 0.5% from 2024, and the 70th lowest of 400 areas in Germany.

Population90,2272025Down 0.5% from 2024The 70th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Natural change rate-7.3 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Down 0.1 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)The 82nd lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Median age48.5 years2025Unchanged from 2024Tied for the 120th highest of 400 areas in Germany
Population aged 65 and over24.7%2025Up 0.4 percentage points from 2024
Population density134.2 inhabitants per km²2024Down 0.4% from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
Net migration including statistical adjustment1982024Compared with 362 in 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
90K92.5K95K97.5K100K102.5K20002004200820122017202120252000: 100,634 persons2001: 100,033 persons2002: 99,527 persons2003: 99,140 persons2004: 98,732 persons2005: 98,470 persons2006: 97,749 persons2007: 96,972 persons2008: 95,871 persons2009: 94,870 persons2010: 93,903 persons2011: 91,637 persons2012: 90,919 persons2014: 90,423 persons2015: 90,908 persons2016: 91,500 persons2017: 92,079 persons2018: 91,720 persons2019: 91,307 persons2020: 91,297 persons2021: 91,518 persons2022: 91,379 persons2023: 90,985 persons2024: 90,692 persons2025: 90,227 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 Helmstedt was €2.52 billion (provisional) in 2023, up 8.6% from 2022, and the 23rd lowest of 400 areas in Germany.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€2.52 billion2023, provisionalUp 8.6% from 2022The 23rd lowest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita€27,7002023, provisionalUp 8.2% from 2022Tied for the 15th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)64%2023, provisionalUnchanged from 2022Tied for the 12th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
1,2501,5001,7502,0002,2502,5002,75020002004200820122016202020232000: 1,527 EUR million2001: 1,553 EUR million2002: 1,442 EUR million2003: 1,427 EUR million2004: 1,455 EUR million2005: 1,476 EUR million2006: 1,458 EUR million2007: 1,529 EUR million2008: 1,611 EUR million2009: 1,547 EUR million2010: 1,639 EUR million2011: 1,678 EUR million2012: 1,733 EUR million2013: 1,783 EUR million2014: 1,739 EUR million2015: 1,751 EUR million2016: 1,780 EUR million2017: 1,834 EUR million2018: 1,883 EUR million2019: 1,953 EUR million2020: 1,980 EUR million2021: 2,062 EUR million2022: 2,316 EUR million2023: 2,516 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

Nights spent in tourist accommodation in Helmstedt were 115,256 in 2025, down 2.9% from 2024, and the 21st lowest of 400 areas in Germany.

Nights spent in tourist accommodation115,2562025Down 2.9% from 2024The 21st lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests)17,0572025Down 4.4% from 2024The 37th lowest of 347 areas in Germany
Guest nights in short-stay rentals booked through online platforms15,0732025Up 28.2% from 2024The 9th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
70K80K90K100K110K120K130K2020202120222023202420252020: 80,155 count2021: 72,566 count2022: 111,023 count2023: 120,984 count2024: 118,698 count2025: 115,256 count
Nights spent in tourist accommodation, 2020 to 2025. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2).

Sources: 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); Eurostat, European Commission, Guest nights spent at short-stay accommodation offered via online platforms by NUTS 3 region, residents and non-residents (tour_ce_oan3). 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. 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.
  10. 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.
  11. Eurostat. Guest nights spent at short-stay accommodation offered via online platforms by NUTS 3 region, residents and non-residents (tour_ce_oan3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_ce_oan3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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