Hessen

State in Germany

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Name	Status	Population Census 1987-05-25	Population Estimate 1995-12-31	Population Estimate 2001-12-31	Population Census 2011-05-09	Population Estimate 2020-12-31
Hessen [Hesse]	State	5,507,777	6,009,913	6,077,826	5,971,816	6,293,154
Bergstraße	County	240,111	259,709	264,695	260,741	271,015	→
Darmstadt	County-level City	134,272	138,980	138,457	143,499	159,174	→
Darmstadt-Dieburg	County	248,983	279,066	288,463	282,601	297,701	→
Frankfurt am Main	County-level City	618,266	650,055	641,076	667,925	764,104	→
Fulda	County	187,477	212,072	218,326	216,179	223,023	→
Gießen	County	225,967	252,365	254,331	251,238	271,667	→
Groß-Gerau	County	227,015	244,964	250,478	251,050	275,807	→
Hersfeld-Rotenburg	County	125,268	133,159	130,010	120,694	120,304	→
Hochtaunuskreis	County	203,220	220,008	226,683	226,130	237,281	→
Kassel	County	222,210	242,164	245,735	234,933	237,007	→
Kassel Stadt	County-level City	187,288	201,573	194,748	190,765	201,048	→
Lahn-Dill-Kreis	County	237,823	262,952	263,043	253,441	253,373	→
Limburg-Weilburg	County	151,837	170,878	175,679	170,696	172,291	→
Main-Kinzig-Kreis	County	357,548	401,349	408,144	400,862	421,689	→
Main-Taunus-Kreis	County	200,030	213,435	221,730	224,059	239,264	→
Marburg-Biedenkopf	County	229,342	251,106	253,500	241,226	245,903	→
Odenwaldkreis	County	85,670	98,305	100,113	96,613	96,754	→
Offenbach	County	301,627	328,782	336,555	332,327	356,542	→
Offenbach am Main	County-level City	111,386	116,533	118,429	113,443	130,892	→
Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis	County	163,170	182,396	184,897	180,226	187,433	→
Schwalm-Eder-Kreis	County	176,689	192,506	193,404	181,851	179,840	→
Vogelsbergkreis	County	107,692	118,581	118,475	108,509	105,506	→
Waldeck-Frankenberg	County	149,874	170,218	170,430	158,990	156,528	→
Werra-Meißner-Kreis	County	112,396	117,715	113,293	102,124	100,046	→
Wetteraukreis	County	250,745	283,920	296,056	292,573	310,353	→
Wiesbaden	County-level City	251,871	267,122	271,076	269,121	278,609	→
Deutschland [Germany]	Federal Republic	77,718,000	81,817,499	82,440,309	80,219,695	83,155,031

Source: Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland (web), Statistical Offices of the German States (web).

Explanation: States and counties in the boundaries of 31 December 2021.

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Gender (E 2020)
Males	3,108,408
Females	3,184,746

Age Groups (E 2020)
0-17 years	1,059,558
18-64 years	3,913,895
65+ years	1,319,701

Age Distribution (E 2020)
0-9 years	595,746
10-19 years	586,182
20-29 years	753,385
30-39 years	820,747
40-49 years	787,457
50-59 years	1,006,756
60-69 years	771,444
70-79 years	549,358
80-89 years	359,095
90+ years	62,984

Nationality (E 2020)
German	5,232,315
Foreign	1,060,839

Country of Birth (C 2011)
Germany	4,807,921
EU 27	387,494
Europe (other)	315,858
Other country	324,253
Unknown	136,290

Religion (C 2011)
Roman Catholic	1,448,767
Protestant	2,322,359
Other/No/Unknown	2,200,690

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