Freistadt

District in Oberösterreich

District

The population development of Freistadt.

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
Freistadt	District	57,770	61,101	63,988	65,113	67,153	68,341	→
Oberösterreich [Upper Austria]	State	1,269,545	1,333,480	1,376,607	1,413,762	1,504,237	1,537,669

Contents: Cities and Communes

The population development of the cities and communes in Freistadt.

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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
Bad Zell	Commune	Freistadt	2,623	2,687	2,715	2,760	2,969	2,970	→
Freistadt	City	Freistadt	6,251	6,917	7,353	7,458	7,960	8,244	→
Grünbach	Commune	Freistadt	1,570	1,641	1,816	1,881	1,886	1,873	→
Gutau	Commune	Freistadt	2,379	2,548	2,650	2,668	2,730	2,774	→
Hagenberg im Mühlkreis	Commune	Freistadt	1,764	2,137	2,512	2,651	2,812	3,205	→
Hirschbach im Mühlkreis	Commune	Freistadt	1,152	1,162	1,186	1,127	1,172	1,222	→
Kaltenberg	Commune	Freistadt	694	666	654	624	606	585	→
Kefermarkt	Commune	Freistadt	1,738	1,950	2,055	2,055	2,171	2,207	→
Königswiesen	Commune	Freistadt	3,057	3,087	3,122	3,192	3,083	3,017	→
Lasberg	Commune	Freistadt	2,499	2,717	2,742	2,795	2,920	2,893	→
Leopoldschlag	Commune	Freistadt	1,110	1,115	1,085	1,031	995	975	→
Liebenau	Commune	Freistadt	2,108	1,957	1,840	1,723	1,583	1,613	→
Neumarkt im Mühlkreis	Commune	Freistadt	2,539	2,743	3,071	3,078	3,177	3,230	→
Pierbach	Commune	Freistadt	953	989	984	1,005	1,027	1,033	→
Pregarten	City	Freistadt	3,809	4,199	4,814	5,098	5,571	5,670	→
Rainbach im Mühlkreis	Commune	Freistadt	2,763	2,881	2,932	2,912	2,982	2,998	→
Sandl	Commune	Freistadt	1,650	1,558	1,531	1,452	1,364	1,402	→
Sankt Leonhard bei Freistadt	Commune	Freistadt	1,474	1,502	1,476	1,426	1,354	1,291	→
Sankt Oswald bei Freistadt	Commune	Freistadt	2,296	2,518	2,704	2,767	2,911	3,023	→
Schönau im Mühlkreis	Commune	Freistadt	1,736	1,823	1,818	1,881	1,948	1,987	→
Tragwein	Commune	Freistadt	2,764	2,854	2,969	3,082	3,132	3,142	→
Unterweißenbach	Commune	Freistadt	2,501	2,468	2,299	2,315	2,144	2,191	→
Unterweitersdorf	Commune	Freistadt	1,170	1,415	1,704	2,009	2,181	2,216	→
Waldburg	Commune	Freistadt	1,250	1,328	1,357	1,371	1,427	1,473	→
Wartberg ob der Aist	Commune	Freistadt	2,763	3,190	3,731	4,039	4,400	4,515	→
Weitersfelden	Commune	Freistadt	1,284	1,201	1,134	1,061	1,057	1,021	→
Windhaag bei Freistadt	Commune	Freistadt	1,873	1,848	1,734	1,652	1,591	1,571	→

Source: Statistik Austria.

Explanation: 2026 population figures are preliminary estimates.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2025)
Males	34,487
Females	33,839

Age Groups (E 2025)
0-17 years	12,988
18-64 years	41,477
65+ years	13,861

Age Distribution (E 2025)
90+ years	560
80-89 years	3,120
70-79 years	5,697
60-69 years	9,957
50-59 years	9,935
40-49 years	8,760
30-39 years	8,809
20-29 years	7,054
10-19 years	7,355
0-9 years	7,079

Citizenship (E 2025)
Austria	65,115
EU, EFTA, UK	1,570
Other Citizenship	1,641

Country of Birth (E 2025)
Austria	64,593
EU, EFTA, UK	1,817
Other country	1,916