Rheinland-Pfalz / Rhineland-Palatinate (Germany): State, Major Cities & Communes - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information

State

The population development of the State of Rhineland-Palatinate according to census results and latest official estimates.

Name	Status	Capital	Area A (km²)	Population Estimate (E) 1990-12-31	Population Estimate (E) 2001-12-31	Population Census (C) 2011-05-09	Population Census (C) 2022-05-15	Population Estimate (E) 2025-12-31
Rheinland-Pfalz [Rhineland-Palatinate]	BL	Mainz	19,858	3,763,510	4,049,066	3,989,808	4,094,169	4,123,022	1985800	→
Germany	Fed Rep	Berlin	357,684	79,753,227	82,440,309	80,219,695	82,711,282	83,467,117		→

Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland.

Major Cities

	Name	Population Estimate (E) 2025-12-31
1	Mainz	223,888
2	Ludwigshafen	177,355
3	Koblenz	113,020
4	Trier	105,054
5	Kaiserslautern	100,247
6	Worms	86,921
7	Neuwied	67,201
8	Bad Kreuznach	54,347
9	Neustadt	52,882

Contents: Cities & Communes

The population of all cities and communes in Rhineland-Palatinate with more than 15,000 inhabitants according to census results and latest official estimates.

Name	Status	Population Estimate (E) 1990-12-31	Population Estimate (E) 2001-12-31	Population Census (C) 2011-05-09	Population Census (C) 2022-05-15	Population Estimate (E) 2025-12-31	Area
Alzey	City	16,077	18,200	17,531	19,035	19,305	3522	→
Andernach	City	28,030	29,467	29,151	29,995	29,920	5334	→
Bad Dürkheim	City	17,209	18,506	18,219	19,020	19,002	10255	→
Bad Kreuznach	City	44,562	43,265	43,244	53,062	54,347	5556	→
Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler	City	25,178	27,312	26,811	25,930	28,264	6325	→
Bendorf	City	15,802	17,223	16,589	17,581	17,661	2412	→
Bingen am Rhein	City	23,853	24,746	23,812	24,802	25,424	3768	→
Bitburg	City	11,152	12,896	13,295	15,405	15,559	4755	→
Boppard	City	16,058	16,424	15,413	15,769	15,665	7488	→
Frankenthal (Pfalz)	CityCR	46,966	47,827	46,415	47,992	48,134	4388	→
Germersheim	City	15,277	20,506	19,803	21,465	21,532	2168	→
Haßloch	Com	19,272	20,826	19,802	20,301	20,395	3995	→
Idar-Oberstein	City	33,764	33,413	29,073	29,753	30,074	9158	→
Ingelheim am Rhein	City	29,454	34,138	33,732	34,754	34,903	7331	→
Kaiserslautern	CityCR	99,351	99,794	96,340	99,689	100,247	13970	→
Koblenz	CityCR	108,733	107,730	107,825	112,963	113,020	10525	→
Konz	City	15,716	17,636	17,561	17,999	18,099	4457	→
Lahnstein	City	18,488	18,855	17,726	18,299	18,887	3762	→
Landau in der Pfalz	CityCR	37,274	41,089	43,361	47,072	48,280	8294	→
Ludwigshafen am Rhein	CityCR	162,173	162,458	157,584	172,889	177,355	7743	→
Mainz	CityCR	179,486	185,293	200,344	220,386	223,888	9773	→
Mayen	City	19,097	19,807	18,607	19,288	19,794	5819	→
Montabaur	City	11,433	12,434	12,503	14,601	14,937	3377	→
Neustadt an der Weinstraße	CityCR	51,988	53,822	52,164	52,778	52,882	11709	→
Neuwied	City	62,075	67,011	64,144	66,125	67,201	8650	→
Pirmasens	CityCR	47,680	44,822	40,887	38,936	39,389	6135	→
Remagen	City	15,152	16,134	15,835	17,719	17,563	3321	→
Schifferstadt	City	17,909	18,885	18,764	21,221	21,392	2806	→
Sinzig	City	15,324	17,639	17,073	17,272	17,374	4110	→
Speyer	CityCR	46,553	49,956	49,540	49,482	49,035	4271	→
Trier	CityCR	97,835	100,024	105,671	102,727	105,054	11706	→
Wittlich	City	15,579	17,476	18,237	18,751	19,186	4964	→
Worms	CityCR	76,503	80,625	79,207	84,986	86,921	10873	→
Wörth am Rhein	City	17,315	17,732	17,289	18,558	18,350	13162	→
Zweibrücken	CityCR	33,918	35,799	34,200	33,141	33,178	7064	→

Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland, Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz.

Population Structure

Further information about the population structure.

Gender (E 2025)
Males	2,040,793
Females	2,082,229

Age Groups (E 2025)
0-17 years	689,483
18-64 years	2,453,734
65+ years	979,805

Age Distribution (C 2022)
90+ years	42,916
80-89 years	250,968
70-79 years	364,747
60-69 years	582,707
50-59 years	651,811
40-49 years	478,945
30-39 years	515,363
20-29 years	449,786
10-19 years	372,940
0-9 years	383,987

Religion (C 2022)
Roman Catholics	1,483,990
Protestants	1,007,434
Other / No / Unknown	1,602,745

Citizenship (C 2022)
Germany	3,582,452
EU 27 (2020)	220,283
Other Citizenship	291,434

Citizenship (C 2022)
German	3,582,452
Poland	38,512
Turkey	54,212
Romania	41,812
Ukraine	36,404
Syria	42,064
Italy	28,271
Other country	270,442

Region of Birth (C 2022)
Germany	3,324,878
EU 27 (2020)	274,796
Other country	494,495

Country of Birth (C 2022)
Germany	3,324,878
Poland	82,565
Turkey	56,917
Russia	63,169
Romania	46,949
Kazakhstan	60,635
Ukraine	43,783
Syria	39,427
Italy	22,002
Other country	353,844