Saale-Holzland-Kreis in figures

A profile of Saale-Holzland-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 Saale-Holzland-Kreis was 83,342 in 2025, down 0.8% from 2024, and the 60th lowest of 400 areas in Germany.

Population83,3422025Down 0.8% from 2024The 60th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Natural change rate-7.1 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Up 0.8 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)Tied for the 85th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Median age51.5 years2025Up 0.2 years from 2024Tied for the 42nd highest of 400 areas in Germany
Population aged 65 and over28.7%2025Up 0.9 percentage points from 2024
Population density102.7 inhabitants per km²2024Down 0.1% from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
Net migration including statistical adjustment-1022024Compared with 1,103 in 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
82.5K85K87.5K90K92.5K95K20002004200820122017202120252000: 93,679 persons2001: 93,929 persons2002: 93,404 persons2003: 92,969 persons2004: 92,311 persons2005: 91,470 persons2006: 90,761 persons2007: 89,827 persons2008: 88,935 persons2009: 88,199 persons2010: 87,400 persons2011: 85,207 persons2012: 84,677 persons2014: 84,001 persons2015: 83,966 persons2016: 86,184 persons2017: 84,525 persons2018: 82,990 persons2019: 83,051 persons2020: 82,950 persons2021: 82,816 persons2022: 82,513 persons2023: 83,595 persons2024: 84,040 persons2025: 83,342 persons80K85K90K95K2000200920252000: 93,679 persons2001: 93,929 persons2002: 93,404 persons2003: 92,969 persons2004: 92,311 persons2005: 91,470 persons2006: 90,761 persons2007: 89,827 persons2008: 88,935 persons2009: 88,199 persons2010: 87,400 persons2011: 85,207 persons2012: 84,677 persons2014: 84,001 persons2015: 83,966 persons2016: 86,184 persons2017: 84,525 persons2018: 82,990 persons2019: 83,051 persons2020: 82,950 persons2021: 82,816 persons2022: 82,513 persons2023: 83,595 persons2024: 84,040 persons2025: 83,342 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 Saale-Holzland-Kreis was €2.6 billion (provisional) in 2023, up 11.1% from 2022, and the 25th lowest of 400 areas in Germany.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€2.6 billion2023, provisionalUp 11.1% from 2022The 25th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita€31,0002023, provisionalUp 10.3% from 2022Tied for the 35th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)72%2023, provisionalUp 2 percentage points from 2022Tied for the 35th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
1,0001,5002,0002,5003,00020002004200820122016202020232000: 1,279 EUR million2001: 1,346 EUR million2002: 1,344 EUR million2003: 1,390 EUR million2004: 1,409 EUR million2005: 1,426 EUR million2006: 1,495 EUR million2007: 1,594 EUR million2008: 1,601 EUR million2009: 1,560 EUR million2010: 1,622 EUR million2011: 1,731 EUR million2012: 1,767 EUR million2013: 1,784 EUR million2014: 1,866 EUR million2015: 1,837 EUR million2016: 1,846 EUR million2017: 1,915 EUR million2018: 1,956 EUR million2019: 2,027 EUR million2020: 2,050 EUR million2021: 2,228 EUR million2022: 2,340 EUR million2023: 2,601 EUR million1,0001,5002,0002,5003,00020002008201620232000: 1,279 EUR million2001: 1,346 EUR million2002: 1,344 EUR million2003: 1,390 EUR million2004: 1,409 EUR million2005: 1,426 EUR million2006: 1,495 EUR million2007: 1,594 EUR million2008: 1,601 EUR million2009: 1,560 EUR million2010: 1,622 EUR million2011: 1,731 EUR million2012: 1,767 EUR million2013: 1,784 EUR million2014: 1,866 EUR million2015: 1,837 EUR million2016: 1,846 EUR million2017: 1,915 EUR million2018: 1,956 EUR million2019: 2,027 EUR million2020: 2,050 EUR million2021: 2,228 EUR million2022: 2,340 EUR million2023: 2,601 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 Saale-Holzland-Kreis were 2,723 in 2023, down 1.8% from 2022, and the 50th lowest of 400 areas in Germany.

Enterprise birth rate4.7%2023Up 0.3 percentage points from 2022The 7th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Enterprise death rate6.94%2023, provisionalUp 0.12 percentage points from 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation190,0472025Up 2.9% from 2024
2,7202,7402,7602,7802,8002,8202021202220232021: 2,801 count2022: 2,772 count2023: 2,723 count2,7202,7402,7602,7802,8002,8202021202220232021: 2,801 count2022: 2,772 count2023: 2,723 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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