Population Herne (Germany)

Germany
155 851

people

As of January 1, 2025 the population (permanent residents) Herne is 155 851 people, including children under the age of 6 - 15 760 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 18 215 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 18 877 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 66 841 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 29 300 people, and the centenarians Herne over 80 years old - 6 857 people.

17

place is occupied by Germany in the ranking of countries by population

Population size Herne by age groups

Children under 6 years old 15 760 / 10.11%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 18 215 / 11.69%
Young people from 18 to 29 18 877 / 12.11%
Adults from 30 to 59 66 841 / 42.89%
Elderly over 60 29 300 / 18.8%
Centenarians over 80 6 857 / 4.4%

Gender composition of the population Herne

Total Herne permanent residents 72 471 men (46.5%) and 83 380 women (53.5%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 44 761 / 5.9%3 810 / 5.8%47.1%
5 – 94 761 / 5.9%3 736 / 5.7%46.9%
10 - 14 4 248 / 5.2%3 370 / 5.2%46.9%
15 - 19 3 589 / 4.3%2 931 / 4.6%47.4%
20 - 24 4 248 / 5.2%3 517 / 5.4%48.4%
25 - 29 6 299 / 8%5 275 / 7.8%48.3%
30 - 34 6 152 / 7.8%5 275 / 7.8%48.8%
35 - 39 5 640 / 7.1%5 128 / 7.6%50.5%
40 - 44 5 200 / 6.5%4 835 / 7.2%50.9%
45 - 49 4 761 / 5.9%4 469 / 6.7%51.2%
50 - 54 5 420 / 6.8%5 421 / 8%53%
55 - 59 5 713 / 7.2%6 227 / 9.1%54.9%
60 - 64 4 761 / 5.9%5 568 / 8.2%56.7%
65 - 69 3 296 / 3.9%4 396 / 6.6%59.8%
70 - 74 1 391 / 1.3%2 345 / 3.8%65.2%
75 - 79 1 757 / 1.8%3 663 / 5.6%69.4%
80+1 245 / 1.1%3 297 / 5.1%74.6%

Education level

Education level of residents Herne: have higher education 22.5% (35 066 people), incomplete higher education — 3.1% (4 831 people), secondary vocational — 35.5% (55 327 people), 11 classes — 15.5% (24 157 people), 9 classes — 8.5% (13 247 people), 5 classes — 8.4% (13 091 people), have no education — 0.2% (312 people), illiterate — 0.8% (1 247 people).

Higher education 35 066 / 22.5%
Incomplete higher 4 831 / 3.1%
Secondary vocational 55 327 / 35.5%
Elementary school 24 157 / 15.5%
Middle school 13 247 / 8.5%
High school 13 091 / 8.4%
Without education 312 / 0.2%
Illiterate 1 247 / 0.8%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Herne

Total Herne the number of officially employed population is 98 186 people (63%), pensioners 42 080 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 10 910 people (7%).

Employed population 98 186 / 63%
Unemployed 10 910 / 7%
Pensioners 42 080 / 27%

Disability

Total Herne have a disability 16 099 people, what constitutes 10.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 2 603 (1.67.%), disabled of the group II are 6 109 (3.92.%), disabled of the group III are 5 876 (3.77.%), disabled children 1 512 (0.97.%).

Total disabled 16 099 / 10.33%
Disabled of the group I 2 603 / 1.67%
Disabled of the group II 6 109 / 3.92%
Disabled of the group III 5 876 / 3.77%
Disabled children 1 512 / 0.97%