St. Anton am Arlberg: population and statistics
St. Anton am Arlberg has a population of 2,296 (2026) across 165.8 km², or 13.8 people per km². It ranks 822 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is falling: −2.3% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,296 residents
- 165.8 km²
- 14 people/km²
- 1,973 m
St. Anton am Arlberg in numbers
Key points
Among the 277 municipalities in Tyrol, St. Anton am Arlberg ranks No. 88 by population.
Employment rate (aged 15 to 64): 61.1% in St. Anton am Arlberg, compared with an average of 75.9% in Tyrol and 73.6% nationally.
Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants: 284.8 in St. Anton am Arlberg, compared with an average of 105.1 in Tyrol and 102.8 nationally.
Largest business sector: Accommodation and food services, with 53.6% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 36° generates about 1,114 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Employment rate (aged 15 to 64)”: lower than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence”: lower than in 99% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 23,220 football pitches.
- Its population density is 8.0 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest municipality is Pettneu am Arlberg, 6.7 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Landeck (7,766 residents), 23 km away.
Population of St. Anton am Arlberg over time
St. Anton am Arlberg had 2,350 residents in 2016 and 2,296 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,357 |
| 2022 | 2,359 |
| 2023 | 2,362 |
| 2024 | 2,366 |
| 2025 | 2,319 |
| 2026 | 2,296 |
All indicators for St. Anton am Arlberg
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 | St. Anton am Arlberg | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 12.1% | 14.2% | 14.5% | ranked 1,713 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 22.0% | 20.3% | 22.1% | ranked 998 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 48.0 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 661 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 49.5% | 50.6% | 50.3% | ranked 1,427 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | St. Anton am Arlberg | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 1,034 | 344,271 | 4,139,571 | ranked 754 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.26 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 1,333 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | St. Anton am Arlberg | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 444 | 67,665 | 743,940 | ranked 230 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 492 | 78,264 | 850,266 | ranked 250 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 210.8 | 100.7 | 91.3 | ranked 16 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 654 | 81,900 | 945,381 | ranked 196 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 284.8 | 105.1 | 98.4 | ranked 10 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 1,619 € | 602 € | 344 € | ranked 32 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 2,557 € | 1,435 € | 1,414 € | ranked 403 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | St. Anton am Arlberg | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 61.1% | 75.9% | 77.4% | ranked 1,973 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 17.0% | 4.3% | 3.5% | ranked 4 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 1,286 | 420,487 | 4,878,849 | ranked 533 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 55.1 | 54.1 | 32.4 | ranked 312 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | St. Anton am Arlberg | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 33.2% | 60.4% | 77.3% | ranked 1,964 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | St. Anton am Arlberg | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 18.8% | 18.9% | 8.5% | ranked 191 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 658 | 212,076 | 2,490,615 | ranked 838 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | St. Anton am Arlberg | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 65.8% | 60.3% | 66.4% | ranked 1,117 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 14.6% | 16.2% | 11.0% | ranked 423 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: St. Anton am Arlberg
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Accommodation and food services53.6% ×7.2
- Professional, scientific and technical17.4% ×1.3
- Wholesale and retail trade7.9% ×0.3
- Administrative and support services5.1% ×0.6
- Health and social work3.2% ×0.3
- Other service activities3.1% ×0.4
- Information and communication2.3% ×0.3
- Manufacturing1.8% ×0.3
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of St. Anton am Arlberg?
St. Anton am Arlberg has 2,296 residents (2026), ranking 822 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is St. Anton am Arlberg?
St. Anton am Arlberg covers 165.8 km², with a density of 14 people per km².
Is the population of St. Anton am Arlberg growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of St. Anton am Arlberg went from 2,350 to 2,296, a change of −2.3%.
Where is St. Anton am Arlberg?
St. Anton am Arlberg is in Tyrol. It belongs to Landeck (district). Latitude 47.117, longitude 10.267.
Employment rate (aged 15 to 64): what is the figure for St. Anton am Arlberg?
In St. Anton am Arlberg, “Employment rate (aged 15 to 64)” stands at 61.1% (2024), ranking 1,973 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 77.4%.
Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for St. Anton am Arlberg?
In St. Anton am Arlberg, “Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 284.8 (2026), ranking 10 of 1,978 municipalities; the national median is 98.4.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in St. Anton am Arlberg?
In St. Anton am Arlberg, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 36° produces about 1,114 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border St. Anton am Arlberg?
The nearest to St. Anton am Arlberg are Pettneu am Arlberg (6.7 km), Kappl (10 km), Kaisers (11 km), Flirsch (11 km), Ischgl (12 km).