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area in Hagfors Municipality

Hagfors tätort

4,670 inhabitants · Average

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the register

Facts

municipalityHagfors

population4,670

area code1783R006

A RegSO (regional statistical area) is Statistics Sweden's division of the country into 3,363 areas of roughly equal population. The boundaries do not always follow what the place is called day to day.

Statistics Sweden · area statistics

Who lives here

Demographics

Population (SCB)higher than 83% of areas4,670

Share 65+-1.6 pp vs Hagfors · higher than 87% of areas30.4 %

Share foreign-born (20-64)+2.9 pp vs Hagfors · higher than 17% of areas64.6 %

Share foreign background-2.3 pp vs Hagfors · higher than 47% of areas18.2 %

Economy

Median income (earned)-1 % vs Hagfors · higher than 20% of areas307 tkr

Share low economic standard0.0 pp vs Hagfors · higher than 79% of areas19.0 %

Education

Share post-secondary 3+ years-2.8 pp vs Hagfors · higher than 6% of areas13.6 %

Labour market

Share employed 20-24+0.7 pp vs Hagfors · higher than 65% of areas70.1 %

Health

Ill-health rate (20-64)-74 % vs Hagfors · higher than 99% of areas47.1 dgr

Elections

Voter turnout parliament-0.8 pp vs Hagfors · higher than 20% of areas81.6 %

Housing

Share owner-occupied housing-19.5 pp vs Hagfors · higher than 39% of areas55.8 %

Share rental housing+7.2 pp vs Hagfors · higher than 50% of areas19.4 %

Share of housing co-ops+13.4 pp vs Hagfors · higher than 67% of areas23.2 %

Share single-family houses-18.4 pp vs Hagfors · higher than 40% of areas58.7 %

Share built before 1940-7.7 pp vs Hagfors · higher than 50% of areas10.6 %

Transport

Passenger cars in usehigher than 92% of areas2,463 st

Statistics Sweden figures per RegSO area. The reference compares with the municipality as a whole; the percentile with all other areas in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

2,369men

2,295women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

125

10–14

102

112

15–19

131

137

20–24

114

131

25–29

173

30–34

120

158

35–39

120

124

40–44

109

45–49

126

138

50–54

137

152

55–59

120

186

60–64

181

152

65–69

166

165

70–74

151

153

75–79

158

185

80+

291

marital status

Unmarried2,498

54 %

Married1,266

27 %

Divorced552

12 %

Widowed352

8 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the DeSO (3 statistical areas) that make up Hagfors tätort. A RegSO consists of whole DeSO, so the figures cover the area exactly.

six axes

The area's DNA

FlatsHouses

Owned homesRentals

Newer housingTurn of the century

Lower incomesHigher incomes

Shorter educationLonger education

YoungerMore 65+

The bar shows where the area sits between the poles, as a percentile among Sweden's 3,363 areas. The poles describe; they do not grade.

2011 to today

Development over time

Area typeStatistics Sweden classification 20243 · Average

Relative position in Sweden25 in 2011 → 23 in 2024percentile 23

Population 20255,215 in 20104,670

Economic standard, medianin 2024273 tkr

General trend2011–2024stable

Statistics Sweden's socio-economic index (TAB6586) per year, expressed as the area's percentile in Sweden — higher is better. The area type is Statistics Sweden's own 1–5 classification.

Election Authority

Parliamentary election 2022

79.7 %turnout

S49.1 %

SD25.4 %

M8.8 %

V6.2 %

KD3.6 %

C2.9 %

L1.5 %

MP1.3 %

Parliamentary election 2022, share of valid votes. Polling-district votes are allocated to the area in proportion to address points — an estimate, not an official area result. Here 88% of the votes came from districts fully inside the area.

urban areas and small localities

Localities nearby

Hagforsurban area200 m Geijersholmurban area4.1 km Uddeholmurban area4.1 km Rådaurban area6.3 km Årossmall locality6.7 km Bergsängsmall locality11 km

nearest

Neighbouring areas

Råda-Uddeholm5.2 km Hagfors sydöst12 km Hagfors sydväst14 km Hagfors nordöst16 km Ekshärad tätort19 km Munkfors centrala områdenMunkfors23 km Munkerud-MunkebolMunkfors25 km Hagfors nordväst26 km

Distance between the areas' name points.

applies to the whole municipalityHagfors Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the area. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

what is it like to live in Hagfors?

11,418population

371 tkrmedian income

48.8 yearsaverage age