Klein-Pöchlarn: population and statistics
Klein-Pöchlarn has a population of 1,058 (2026) across 6.9 km², or 153 people per km². It ranks 1,642 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +10.6% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,058 residents
- 6.9 km²
- 153 people/km²
- 209 m
Klein-Pöchlarn in numbers
Key points
Among the 573 municipalities in Lower Austria, Klein-Pöchlarn ranks No. 454 by population.
Share of women: 52.8% in Klein-Pöchlarn, compared with an average of 50.8% in Lower Austria and 50.7% nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 30.2% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 38° generates about 1,136 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Share of women”: higher than in 98% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 968 football pitches.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Pöchlarn (4,025 residents), 2.2 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,544 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Klein-Pöchlarn over time
Klein-Pöchlarn had 957 residents in 2016 and 1,058 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,063 |
| 2022 | 1,089 |
| 2023 | 1,087 |
| 2024 | 1,059 |
| 2025 | 1,053 |
| 2026 | 1,058 |
All indicators for Klein-Pöchlarn
Value for the municipality, then the regional average and the national median (for counts: regional and national totals). The gauge places the municipality between the lowest and highest value in the country.
Population
| Indicator | Klein-Pöchlarn | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 14.6% | 14.3% | 14.5% | ranked 945 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 23.8% | 22.2% | 22.1% | ranked 634 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 46.2 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 991 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 52.8% | 50.8% | 50.3% | ranked 29 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Klein-Pöchlarn | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 491 | 760,913 | 4,139,571 | ranked 1,541 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.13 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 1,734 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Klein-Pöchlarn | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 72 | 142,917 | 743,940 | ranked 1,776 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 85 | 163,268 | 850,266 | ranked 1,731 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 81.3 | 94.5 | 91.3 | ranked 1,390 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 127 | 193,063 | 945,381 | ranked 1,430 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 120.0 | 111.6 | 98.4 | ranked 387 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 306 € | 520 € | 344 € | ranked 1,156 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 2,720 € | 2,123 € | 1,414 € | ranked 352 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Klein-Pöchlarn | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 75.2% | 75.2% | 77.4% | ranked 1,407 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 3.6% | 4.9% | 3.5% | ranked 929 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 238 | 804,756 | 4,878,849 | ranked 1,675 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 22.8 | 46.6 | 32.4 | ranked 1,492 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Klein-Pöchlarn | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 82.3% | 73.0% | 77.3% | ranked 442 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Klein-Pöchlarn | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 9.0% | 12.4% | 8.5% | ranked 920 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 292 | 490,205 | 2,490,615 | ranked 1,680 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Klein-Pöchlarn | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 67.3% | 62.9% | 66.4% | ranked 777 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 12.5% | 15.1% | 11.0% | ranked 697 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Klein-Pöchlarn
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade30.2% ×1.3
- Accommodation and food services10.3% ×1.4
- Health and social work10.3% ×1.0
- Professional, scientific and technical9.5% ×0.7
- Other service activities9.5% ×1.1
- Manufacturing7.1% ×1.2
- Construction4.8% ×0.7
- Information and communication4.8% ×0.6
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Klein-Pöchlarn?
Klein-Pöchlarn has 1,058 residents (2026), ranking 1,642 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Klein-Pöchlarn?
Klein-Pöchlarn covers 6.9 km², with a density of 153 people per km².
Is the population of Klein-Pöchlarn growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Klein-Pöchlarn went from 957 to 1,058, a change of +10.6%.
Where is Klein-Pöchlarn?
Klein-Pöchlarn is in Lower Austria. It belongs to Melk (district). Latitude 48.217, longitude 15.217.
Share of women: what is the figure for Klein-Pöchlarn?
In Klein-Pöchlarn, “Share of women” stands at 52.8% (2026), ranking 29 of 1,982 municipalities; the national median is 50.3%.
Average household size: what is the figure for Klein-Pöchlarn?
In Klein-Pöchlarn, “Average household size” stands at 2.13 persons (2024), ranking 1,734 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 2.35 persons.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Klein-Pöchlarn?
In Klein-Pöchlarn, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 38° produces about 1,136 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Klein-Pöchlarn?
The nearest to Klein-Pöchlarn are Pöchlarn (2.2 km), Artstetten-Pöbring (3.0 km), Golling an der Erlauf (3.1 km), Krummnußbaum (4.0 km), Erlauf (4.4 km).