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A profile of Ilm-Kreis 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 Ilm-Kreis was 106,657 in 2025, down 0.3% from 2024, and the 106th lowest of 400 areas in Germany.

Population106,6572025Down 0.3% from 2024The 106th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Natural change rate-9.4 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Down 1.1 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)Tied for the 45th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Median age49.8 years2025Down 0.1 years from 2024Tied for the 80th highest of 400 areas in Germany
Population aged 65 and over27.6%2025Up 0.5 percentage points from 2024
Population density133.9 inhabitants per km²2024Down 0.1% from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
Net migration including statistical adjustment6622024Compared with 910 in 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
105K106K107K108K109K110K2014201620182020202220252014: 108,958 persons2015: 108,899 persons2016: 109,620 persons2017: 109,167 persons2018: 108,830 persons2019: 108,742 persons2020: 106,249 persons2021: 105,606 persons2022: 105,367 persons2023: 106,975 persons2024: 107,002 persons2025: 106,657 persons104K106K108K110K20142018202220252014: 108,958 persons2015: 108,899 persons2016: 109,620 persons2017: 109,167 persons2018: 108,830 persons2019: 108,742 persons2020: 106,249 persons2021: 105,606 persons2022: 105,367 persons2023: 106,975 persons2024: 107,002 persons2025: 106,657 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 Ilm-Kreis was €3.94 billion (provisional) in 2023, up 5.9% from 2022, and the 92nd lowest of 400 areas in Germany.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€3.94 billion2023, provisionalUp 5.9% from 2022The 92nd lowest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita€36,9002023, provisionalUp 5.1% from 2022Tied for the 124th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)86%2023, provisionalDown 1 percentage point from 2022Tied for the 124th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
1,5002,0002,5003,0003,5004,00020002004200820122016202020232000: 1,591 EUR million2001: 1,658 EUR million2002: 1,658 EUR million2003: 1,766 EUR million2004: 1,864 EUR million2005: 1,880 EUR million2006: 2,013 EUR million2007: 2,064 EUR million2008: 2,281 EUR million2009: 2,282 EUR million2010: 2,459 EUR million2011: 2,543 EUR million2012: 2,434 EUR million2013: 2,470 EUR million2014: 2,758 EUR million2015: 2,884 EUR million2016: 3,004 EUR million2017: 3,172 EUR million2018: 3,185 EUR million2019: 3,330 EUR million2020: 3,217 EUR million2021: 3,261 EUR million2022: 3,725 EUR million2023: 3,945 EUR million1,0002,0003,0004,00020002008201620232000: 1,591 EUR million2001: 1,658 EUR million2002: 1,658 EUR million2003: 1,766 EUR million2004: 1,864 EUR million2005: 1,880 EUR million2006: 2,013 EUR million2007: 2,064 EUR million2008: 2,281 EUR million2009: 2,282 EUR million2010: 2,459 EUR million2011: 2,543 EUR million2012: 2,434 EUR million2013: 2,470 EUR million2014: 2,758 EUR million2015: 2,884 EUR million2016: 3,004 EUR million2017: 3,172 EUR million2018: 3,185 EUR million2019: 3,330 EUR million2020: 3,217 EUR million2021: 3,261 EUR million2022: 3,725 EUR million2023: 3,945 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 Ilm-Kreis were 3,481 in 2023, down 1.6% from 2022, and the 92nd lowest of 400 areas in Germany.

Active enterprises3,4812023Down 1.6% from 2022The 92nd lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Enterprise births1882023Up 5% from 2022Tied for the 56th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Enterprise birth rate5.4%2023Up 0.34 percentage points from 2022The 27th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Enterprise death rate7.15%2023, provisionalUp 0.19 percentage points from 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation358,8492025Down 2.8% from 2024
Guest nights in short-stay rentals booked through online platforms72,6222025Up 8.8% from 2024
3,4803,5003,5203,540202220232022: 3,536 count2023: 3,481 count3,4803,5003,5203,540202220232022: 3,536 count2023: 3,481 count
Active enterprises, 2022 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, 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. 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. 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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