Hochtaunuskreis
District · Hesse
- Foreign residents, 31 Dec 2025
- 54,195
- Share of Germany
- 0.39%
- With a residence title for employment
- 2,300
- Change on 31 Dec 2024
- +1.8%
- Rank in the state
- 11 / 25
Foreign residents, 354,19531 Dec 2025
Data as at 31 Dec 2025
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Residence status
Foreign residents on 31 December 2025 by residence status in the Central Register of Foreigners. Residence titles are grouped by purpose; EU citizens and their families hold rights under the Free Movement Act.
- EU free movement20,575
- Permanent residence title10,165
- International law, humanitarian or political reasons6,870
- Family reasons5,660
- Application for a residence title pending3,905
- Neither tolerated nor permitted2,745
- Employment2,300
- Permission to reside during the asylum procedure720
- Special residence rights and national visas545
- Education and training350
- Tolerated stay (Duldung)295
- Exempt from the permit requirement70
| Residence status | Residents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| EU free movement | 20,575 | 38.0% |
| Permanent residence title | 10,165 | 18.8% |
| Employment | 2,300 | 4.2% |
| Education and training | 350 | 0.6% |
| Family reasons | 5,660 | 10.4% |
| International law, humanitarian or political reasons | 6,870 | 12.7% |
| Special residence rights and national visas | 545 | 1.0% |
| Application for a residence title pending | 3,905 | 7.2% |
| Tolerated stay (Duldung) | 295 | 0.5% |
| Permission to reside during the asylum procedure | 720 | 1.3% |
| Neither tolerated nor permitted | 2,745 | 5.1% |
| Exempt from the permit requirement | 70 | 0.1% |
Nationalities
The five most common nationalities on 31 December 2025.
- Türkiye4,310
- Ukraine3,890
- Poland2,965
- Afghanistan2,915
- Italy2,855
- Largest nationality
- Türkiye
- EU free movement
- 20,575
Arrivals and departures in 2025
Changes recorded in the register during 2025: first and repeat arrivals from abroad, departures abroad and moves within Germany.
| Measure | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Foreign residents, 31 Dec 2024 | 53,215 |
| First arrivals from abroad | 2,640 |
| Repeat arrivals from abroad | 460 |
| Births | 325 |
| Moves in from elsewhere in Germany | 2,335 |
| Departures abroad | 1,590 |
| Deregistrations abroad | 510 |
| Deaths | 170 |
| Moves to elsewhere in Germany | 1,770 |
| Net migration from abroad | 1,000 |
| Foreign residents, 31 Dec 2025 | 54,195 |
- First arrivals from abroad, 2025
- 2,640
- Departures abroad, 2025
- 1,590
- Net migration from abroad, 2025
- 1,000
Districts and cities
Districts and district-free cities, 31 December 2025.
- Frankfurt am Main (city)257,935
- Offenbach94,160
- Main-Kinzig-Kreis91,460
- Wiesbaden (city)77,545
- Groß-Gerau77,100
- Kassel (city and district)76,280
- Offenbach am Main (city)64,155
- Darmstadt-Dieburg57,550
- Main-Taunus-Kreis54,760
- Wetteraukreis54,370
- Hochtaunuskreis54,195
- Gießen52,460
- Bergstraße47,315
- Darmstadt (city)43,980
- Lahn-Dill-Kreis38,305
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