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A profile of Hochsauerlandkreis from official statistics: 9 figures in 2 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 Hochsauerlandkreis was 260,843 in 2025, down 0.1% from 2024, and the 87th highest of 400 areas in Germany.

Population260,8432025Down 0.1% from 2024The 87th highest of 400 areas in Germany
Natural change rate-4.7 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Up 0.2 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)Tied for the 174th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Median age48 years2025Unchanged from 2024Tied for the 136th highest of 400 areas in Germany
Population aged 65 and over23.9%2025Up 0.5 percentage points from 2024
Population density133.5 inhabitants per km²2024Down 0.1% from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
Net migration including statistical adjustment8752024Compared with 1,465 in 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
255K260K265K270K275K280K285K20002004200820122017202120252000: 283,055 persons2001: 281,830 persons2002: 281,480 persons2003: 280,849 persons2004: 279,336 persons2005: 277,715 persons2006: 277,219 persons2007: 275,522 persons2008: 273,898 persons2009: 271,891 persons2010: 269,927 persons2011: 267,277 persons2012: 265,199 persons2014: 261,999 persons2015: 261,561 persons2016: 263,762 persons2017: 262,269 persons2018: 261,591 persons2019: 260,475 persons2020: 259,777 persons2021: 259,030 persons2022: 258,615 persons2023: 261,006 persons2024: 261,193 persons2025: 260,843 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 Hochsauerlandkreis was €11.72 billion (provisional) in 2023, up 3.6% from 2022, and the 84th highest of 400 areas in Germany.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€11.72 billion2023, provisionalUp 3.6% from 2022The 84th highest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita€44,9002023, provisionalUp 3% from 2022Tied for the 157th highest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)104%2023, provisionalDown 4 percentage points from 2022Tied for the 156th highest of 400 areas in Germany
6,0008,00010K12K20002004200820122016202020232000: 6,559 EUR million2001: 6,455 EUR million2002: 6,685 EUR million2003: 6,593 EUR million2004: 6,731 EUR million2005: 6,770 EUR million2006: 7,027 EUR million2007: 7,416 EUR million2008: 7,504 EUR million2009: 7,293 EUR million2010: 7,633 EUR million2011: 8,191 EUR million2012: 8,118 EUR million2013: 8,272 EUR million2014: 8,706 EUR million2015: 9,019 EUR million2016: 9,258 EUR million2017: 9,757 EUR million2018: 9,940 EUR million2019: 10,260 EUR million2020: 9,883 EUR million2021: 10,374 EUR million2022: 11,308 EUR million2023: 11,716 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

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.

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