Kopfing im Innkreis: population and statistics
Kopfing im Innkreis has a population of 1,954 (2026) across 33.3 km², or 58.6 people per km². It ranks 988 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +0.7% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,954 residents
- 33.3 km²
- 59 people/km²
- 502 m
Kopfing im Innkreis in numbers
Key points
Among the 438 municipalities in Upper Austria, Kopfing im Innkreis ranks No. 219 by population.
Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over): 1.6% in Kopfing im Innkreis, compared with an average of 4.7% in Upper Austria and 6.5% nationally.
Municipal debt per inhabitant: 4,131 € in Kopfing im Innkreis, compared with an average of 1,687 € in Upper Austria and 1,719 € nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 20.5% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 37° generates about 1,125 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over)”: lower than in 95% of municipalities.
- “Municipal debt per inhabitant”: higher than in 95% of municipalities.
- “Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification”: lower than in 90% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 4,667 football pitches.
- The nearest municipality is Sigharting, 5.2 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Andorf (5,244 residents), 9.6 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,500 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Kopfing im Innkreis over time
Kopfing im Innkreis had 1,941 residents in 2016 and 1,954 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,970 |
| 2022 | 1,974 |
| 2023 | 1,973 |
| 2024 | 1,970 |
| 2025 | 1,965 |
| 2026 | 1,954 |
All indicators for Kopfing im Innkreis
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 | Kopfing im Innkreis | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 15.3% | 14.9% | 14.5% | ranked 668 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 22.8% | 20.7% | 22.1% | ranked 829 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 45.9 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 1,059 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 48.8% | 50.2% | 50.3% | ranked 1,731 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Kopfing im Innkreis | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 827 | 669,046 | 4,139,571 | ranked 967 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.38 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 852 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Kopfing im Innkreis | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 175 | 114,084 | 743,940 | ranked 927 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 192 | 131,483 | 850,266 | ranked 930 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 97.6 | 85.6 | 91.3 | ranked 780 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 178 | 145,564 | 945,381 | ranked 1,096 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 91.1 | 95.2 | 98.4 | ranked 1,243 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 567 € | 613 € | 344 € | ranked 418 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 4,131 € | 1,687 € | 1,414 € | ranked 106 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Kopfing im Innkreis | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 81.1% | 76.9% | 77.4% | ranked 171 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 1.6% | 4.7% | 3.5% | ranked 1,852 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 1,067 | 845,602 | 4,878,849 | ranked 642 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 54.2 | 55.1 | 32.4 | ranked 331 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Kopfing im Innkreis | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 65.9% | 66.2% | 77.3% | ranked 1,646 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Kopfing im Innkreis | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 4.1% | 16.3% | 8.5% | ranked 1,654 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 562 | 427,948 | 2,490,615 | ranked 994 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Kopfing im Innkreis | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 60.4% | 60.5% | 66.4% | ranked 1,776 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 9.2% | 13.8% | 11.0% | ranked 1,384 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Kopfing im Innkreis
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade20.5% ×0.9
- Construction18.2% ×2.7
- Other service activities11.9% ×1.4
- Manufacturing10.2% ×1.7
- Professional, scientific and technical9.1% ×0.7
- Accommodation and food services6.8% ×0.9
- Administrative and support services5.7% ×0.7
- Health and social work4.5% ×0.5
Sunshine and temperatures: Kopfing im Innkreis
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Kopfing im Innkreis?
Kopfing im Innkreis has 1,954 residents (2026), ranking 988 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Kopfing im Innkreis?
Kopfing im Innkreis covers 33.3 km², with a density of 59 people per km².
Is the population of Kopfing im Innkreis growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Kopfing im Innkreis went from 1,941 to 1,954, a change of +0.7%.
Where is Kopfing im Innkreis?
Kopfing im Innkreis is in Upper Austria. It belongs to Schärding (district). Latitude 48.433, longitude 13.650.
Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over): what is the figure for Kopfing im Innkreis?
In Kopfing im Innkreis, “Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over)” stands at 1.6% (2024), ranking 1,852 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 3.5%.
Municipal debt per inhabitant: what is the figure for Kopfing im Innkreis?
In Kopfing im Innkreis, “Municipal debt per inhabitant” stands at 4,131 € (2019), ranking 106 of 1,976 municipalities; the national median is 1,414 €.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Kopfing im Innkreis?
In Kopfing im Innkreis, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 37° produces about 1,125 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Kopfing im Innkreis?
The nearest to Kopfing im Innkreis are Sigharting (5.2 km), Enzenkirchen (5.5 km), St. Roman (6.1 km), Diersbach (6.4 km), St. Willibald (7.8 km).