Murtal
District in Steiermark
District
The population development of Murtal.
| Name | Status | Population Census 1981-05-12 | Population Census 1991-05-15 | Population Census 2001-05-15 | Population Census 2011-10-31 | Population Census 2021-10-31 | Population Estimate 2026-01-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murtal | District | 82,748 | 79,638 | 77,877 | 73,684 | 71,291 | 71,213 | → |
| Steiermark [Styria] | State | 1,186,525 | 1,184,720 | 1,183,246 | 1,208,575 | 1,251,683 | 1,272,195 |
Contents: Cities and Communes
The population development of the cities and communes in Murtal.
| Name | Status | District | Population Census 1981-05-12 | Population Census 1991-05-15 | Population Census 2001-05-15 | Population Census 2011-10-31 | Population Census 2021-10-31 | Population Estimate 2026-01-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fohnsdorf | Commune | Murtal | 10,354 | 9,502 | 8,523 | 7,930 | 7,566 | 7,657 | → |
| Gaal | Commune | Murtal | 1,595 | 1,585 | 1,502 | 1,444 | 1,323 | 1,299 | → |
| Hohentauern | Commune | Murtal | 636 | 616 | 535 | 456 | 384 | 359 | → |
| Judenburg | City | Murtal | 12,208 | 11,578 | 11,216 | 10,270 | 9,605 | 9,448 | → |
| Knittelfeld | City | Murtal | 15,219 | 14,005 | 13,826 | 12,686 | 12,617 | 12,802 | → |
| Kobenz | Commune | Murtal | 1,701 | 1,577 | 1,620 | 1,845 | 1,924 | 2,076 | → |
| Lobmingtal (Großlobming - Kleinlobming) | Commune | Murtal | 1,579 | 1,776 | 1,752 | 1,821 | 1,860 | 1,839 | → |
| Obdach | Commune | Murtal | 4,044 | 4,044 | 4,117 | 3,965 | 3,774 | 3,767 | → |
| Pöls-Oberkurzheim | Commune | Murtal | 3,986 | 3,808 | 3,529 | 3,124 | 2,921 | 2,710 | → |
| Pölstal | Commune | Murtal | 3,440 | 3,261 | 3,072 | 2,818 | 2,528 | 2,484 | → |
| Pusterwald | Commune | Murtal | 604 | 605 | 572 | 474 | 439 | 424 | → |
| Sankt Georgen ob Judenburg | Commune | Murtal | 1,038 | 1,021 | 1,010 | 883 | 861 | 834 | → |
| Sankt Marein-Feistritz | Commune | Murtal | 1,555 | 1,693 | 1,759 | 1,991 | 2,053 | 1,984 | → |
| Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld | Commune | Murtal | 2,875 | 2,805 | 2,846 | 2,734 | 2,654 | 2,686 | → |
| Sankt Peter ob Judenburg | Commune | Murtal | 1,253 | 1,183 | 1,157 | 1,115 | 1,065 | 1,155 | → |
| Seckau | Commune | Murtal | 1,327 | 1,377 | 1,300 | 1,267 | 1,314 | 1,325 | → |
| Spielberg | City | Murtal | 4,257 | 4,708 | 5,054 | 5,308 | 5,357 | 5,307 | → |
| Unzmarkt-Frauenburg | Commune | Murtal | 1,779 | 1,615 | 1,586 | 1,373 | 1,256 | 1,262 | → |
| Weißkirchen in Steiermark | Commune | Murtal | 4,583 | 4,690 | 5,067 | 5,004 | 4,842 | 4,735 | → |
| Zeltweg | City | Murtal | 8,715 | 8,189 | 7,834 | 7,176 | 6,948 | 7,060 | → |
Source: Statistik Austria.
Explanation: 2026 population figures are preliminary estimates.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2025) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 35,251 |
| Females | 36,265 |
| Age Groups (E 2025) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 11,137 |
| 18-64 years | 42,149 |
| 65+ years | 18,230 |
| Age Distribution (E 2025) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 947 |
| 80-89 years | 4,871 |
| 70-79 years | 7,147 |
| 60-69 years | 11,242 |
| 50-59 years | 10,689 |
| 40-49 years | 8,581 |
| 30-39 years | 8,444 |
| 20-29 years | 7,160 |
| 10-19 years | 6,359 |
| 0-9 years | 6,076 |
| Citizenship (E 2025) | |
|---|---|
| Austria | 63,159 |
| EU, EFTA, UK | 5,180 |
| Other Citizenship | 3,177 |
| Country of Birth (E 2025) | |
|---|---|
| Austria | 62,777 |
| EU, EFTA, UK | 4,782 |
| Other country | 3,957 |