Reuthe: population and statistics
Reuthe has a population of 669 (2026) across 10.2 km², or 65.5 people per km². It ranks 1,893 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +4.0% between 2016 and 2026.
- 669 residents
- 10.2 km²
- 66 people/km²
- 658 m
Reuthe in numbers
Key points
Among the 96 municipalities in Vorarlberg, Reuthe ranks No. 75 by population.
Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant: 1,200 € in Reuthe, compared with an average of 650 € in Vorarlberg and 564 € nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 24.6% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 28° generates about 931 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Median age”: lower than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant”: higher than in 97% of municipalities.
- “Jobs per 100 inhabitants”: higher than in 94% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 1,431 football pitches.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Bezau (2,100 residents), 1.8 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 3,724 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Reuthe over time
Reuthe had 643 residents in 2016 and 669 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 655 |
| 2022 | 700 |
| 2023 | 693 |
| 2024 | 682 |
| 2025 | 671 |
| 2026 | 669 |
All indicators for Reuthe
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 | Reuthe | Vorarlberg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 16.4% | 15.5% | 14.5% | ranked 292 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 15.8% | 19.4% | 22.1% | ranked 1,948 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 40.1 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 1,960 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 47.8% | 50.3% | 50.3% | ranked 1,914 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Reuthe | Vorarlberg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 274 | 179,909 | 4,139,571 | ranked 1,894 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.42 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 707 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Reuthe | Vorarlberg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 48 | 29,888 | 743,940 | ranked 1,940 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 51 | 34,310 | 850,266 | ranked 1,955 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 75.3 | 83.4 | 91.3 | ranked 1,573 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 61 | 37,112 | 945,381 | ranked 1,894 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 91.2 | 90.0 | 98.4 | ranked 1,240 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 1,200 € | 650 € | 344 € | ranked 60 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 1,465 € | 2,089 € | 1,414 € | ranked 953 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Reuthe | Vorarlberg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 80.5% | 75.2% | 77.4% | ranked 269 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 2.1% | 5.1% | 3.5% | ranked 1,665 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 522 | 206,368 | 4,878,849 | ranked 1,151 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 77.1 | 50.1 | 32.4 | ranked 122 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Reuthe | Vorarlberg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 69.8% | 67.6% | 77.3% | ranked 1,491 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Reuthe | Vorarlberg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 19.8% | 20.8% | 8.5% | ranked 160 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 180 | 112,558 | 2,490,615 | ranked 1,922 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Reuthe | Vorarlberg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 63.6% | 58.4% | 66.4% | ranked 1,483 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 8.7% | 14.1% | 11.0% | ranked 1,494 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Reuthe
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade24.6% ×1.1
- Other service activities16.4% ×1.9
- Manufacturing14.8% ×2.4
- Construction11.5% ×1.7
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing4.9% ×4.5
- Transport and storage4.9% ×2.3
- Real estate4.9% ×3.5
- Professional, scientific and technical4.9% ×0.4
Sunshine and temperatures: Reuthe
Where is Reuthe?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Reuthe?
Reuthe has 669 residents (2026), ranking 1,893 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Reuthe?
Reuthe covers 10.2 km², with a density of 66 people per km².
Is the population of Reuthe growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Reuthe went from 643 to 669, a change of +4.0%.
Where is Reuthe?
Reuthe is in Vorarlberg. It belongs to Bregenz (district). Latitude 47.370, longitude 9.893.
Median age: what is the figure for Reuthe?
In Reuthe, “Median age” stands at 40.1 years (2026), ranking 1,960 of 1,982 municipalities; the national median is 46.2 years.
Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant: what is the figure for Reuthe?
In Reuthe, “Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant” stands at 1,200 € (2019), ranking 60 of 1,976 municipalities; the national median is 344 €.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Reuthe?
In Reuthe, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 28° produces about 931 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Reuthe?
The nearest to Reuthe are Bezau (1.8 km), Bizau (2.3 km), Mellau (2.3 km), Schnepfau (4.4 km), Andelsbuch (4.8 km).