Essen
County-level City in Nordrhein-Westfalen (Germany)
Contents: Population
The population development of Essen as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Population Estimate 1990-12-31 | Population Estimate 2001-12-31 | Population Census 2011-05-09 | Population Estimate 2021-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essen | County-level City | 626,973 | 591,889 | 566,201 | 579,432 | |
| Deutschland [Germany] | Federal Republic | 79,753,227 | 82,440,309 | 80,219,695 | 83,237,124 |
Source: Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland, Statistical Offices of the German States.
Explanation: States and counties in the boundaries of 31 December 2022.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 281,991 |
| Females | 297,441 |
| Age Groups (E 2021) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 96,738 |
| 18-64 years | 356,751 |
| 65+ years | 125,943 |
| Age Distribution (E 2021) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 6,708 |
| 80-89 years | 36,328 |
| 70-79 years | 49,786 |
| 60-69 years | 72,306 |
| 50-59 years | 85,673 |
| 40-49 years | 68,085 |
| 30-39 years | 80,768 |
| 20-29 years | 72,624 |
| 10-19 years | 50,927 |
| 0-9 years | 56,227 |
| Citizenship (E 2021) | |
|---|---|
| German | 479,355 |
| Foreign Citizenship | 100,077 |
| Country of Birth (C 2011) | |
|---|---|
| Germany | 475,088 |
| EU 27 | 29,782 |
| Europe (other) | 24,315 |
| Other country | 25,338 |
| Unknown | 11,678 |
| Religion (C 2011) | |
|---|---|
| Roman Catholic | 217,244 |
| Protestant | 154,639 |
| Other/No/Unknown | 194,318 |