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State in Germany

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NameStatusPopulation
Estimate
1990-12-31		Population
Estimate
2001-12-31		Population
Census
2011-05-09		Population
Census
2022-05-15		Population
Estimate
2023-12-31
Hessen [Hesse]State5,763,3106,077,8265,971,8166,207,2786,267,546
BergstraßeCounty249,083264,695260,741271,617274,484
DarmstadtCounty-level City138,920138,457143,499161,767164,832
Darmstadt-DieburgCounty261,769288,463282,601299,862302,263
Frankfurt am MainCounty-level City644,865641,076667,925743,268749,596
FuldaCounty198,043218,326216,179219,953222,688
GießenCounty240,136254,331251,238264,705268,141
Groß-GerauCounty234,845250,478251,050264,354267,920
Hersfeld-RotenburgCounty129,533130,010120,694118,253118,010
HochtaunuskreisCounty213,667226,683226,130238,604240,622
KasselCounty232,067245,735234,933229,935230,742
Kassel StadtCounty-level City194,268194,748190,765195,012197,065
Lahn-Dill-KreisCounty248,420263,043253,441251,972254,444
Limburg-WeilburgCounty159,135175,679170,696173,279174,281
Main-Kinzig-KreisCounty376,035408,144400,862412,094419,055
Main-Taunus-KreisCounty207,033221,730224,059237,050238,593
Marburg-BiedenkopfCounty241,512253,500241,226240,664243,093
OdenwaldkreisCounty91,685100,11396,61394,57694,246
OffenbachCounty316,956336,555332,327351,706356,578
Offenbach am MainCounty-level City114,992118,429113,443129,479131,845
Rheingau-Taunus-KreisCounty172,148184,897180,226185,308186,050
Schwalm-Eder-KreisCounty183,787193,404181,851178,587180,368
VogelsbergkreisCounty114,064118,475108,509101,014101,494
Waldeck-FrankenbergCounty158,470170,430158,990154,482155,135
Werra-Meißner-KreisCounty116,670113,293102,12498,42198,055
WetteraukreisCounty264,906296,056292,573307,056310,705
WiesbadenCounty-level City260,301271,076269,121284,260287,241
Deutschland [Germany]Federal Republic79,753,22782,440,30980,219,69582,711,28283,456,045

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

Explanation: For privacy reasons, the statistical office skewed the 2022 census numbers by small amounts. To avoid inconsistencies and negative values, further adjustments are applied here. The 2022 total population of Germany exclude 8,258 persons posted abroad.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2023)
Males3,091,353
Females3,176,193
Age Groups (E 2023)
0-17 years1,066,211
18-64 years3,861,509
65+ years1,339,826
Age Distribution (C 2022)
90+ years60,713
80-89 years362,683
70-79 years539,311
60-69 years793,106
50-59 years975,030
40-49 years773,872
30-39 years816,142
20-29 years717,113
10-19 years581,252
0-9 years588,057
Religion (C 2022)
Roman Catholic1,219,970
Protestant1,871,249
Other/No/Unknown3,116,057
Citizenship (C 2022)
Germany5,166,668
EU 27 (2020)420,154
Other Citizenship620,456
Citizenship (C 2022)
German5,166,668
Poland64,705
Turkey137,805
Romania63,616
Ukraine51,033
Syria48,909
Italy63,439
Other country611,103
Region of Birth (C 2022)
Germany4,739,925
EU 27 (2020)501,670
Other country965,683
Country of Birth (C 2022)
Germany4,739,925
Poland142,071
Turkey142,331
Russia79,356
Romania67,876
Kazakhstan76,664
Ukraine61,810
Syria47,888
Italy47,046
Other country802,311

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