Categories in Lorsch
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Lorsch
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate management | 96 | 27 years |
| Construction of buildings | 81 | — |
| Restaurants | 76 | — |
| Shopping | 71 | — |
| Other membership organizations | 38 | — |
| Real estate | 36 | — |
| Health and medical | 35 | — |
| Hairdressers | 33 | — |
| Other construction | 32 | — |
| Beauty salons | 29 | — |
| Car repair | 29 | — |
Lorsch Facts
| Area | 3.8 km² |
| Population | 11,270 |
| Male Population | 5,461 (48.5%) |
| Female Population | 5,809 (51.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +15.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +18.2% |
| Median Age | 45.9 years (Male: 44.9, Female: 46.8) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $39,400 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 6251 |
| Neighborhoods | WEST, Höchst, Erbenheim |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 49.65000, 8.56667 |
| Postal Codes | 64653 |
Map of Lorsch
Interactive Map
Lorsch Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,745 | 9,389 | 9,534 | 8,780 | 11,270 | 10,875 | 10,610 |
| Population Density | 2,598.7 / km² | 2,503.7 / km² | 2,542.4 / km² | 2,341.3 / km² | 3,005.3 / km² | 2,900 / km² | 2,829.3 / km² |
Lorsch Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 18.2% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lorsch | +15.6% | +20% | +18.2% |
| Hesse | — | — | — |
| Germany | — | — | — |
Lorsch Median Age
Median Age: 45.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lorsch | 45.9 yrs | 46.8 yrs | 44.9 yrs |
| Hesse | 44.2 yrs | 45.1 yrs | 43.3 yrs |
| Germany | 44.8 yrs | 46 yrs | 43.6 yrs |
Lorsch Population Density
Population Density: 3,005 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lorsch | 11,270 | 3.75 km² | 3,005 / km² |
| Hesse | 6 million | 21,118.3 km² | 286 / km² |
| Germany | 80.7 million | 358,179.8 km² | 225 / km² |
Lorsch Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Lorsch
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Lorsch Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $30,217 | $32,377 | $35,314 | $41,091 | $40,069 | $38,344 | $37,849 | $39,400 |
| Total GDP | $219M | $243M | $271.6M | $315.4M | $308.8M | $298.4M | $293.5M | $308.4M |
Lorsch CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lorsch | 115,845 tn | 10.28 tn | 30,891.9 tons/km² |
| Hesse | 61,074,998 tn | 10.11 tn | 2,892 tons/km² |
| Germany | 755,339,039 tn | 9.36 tn | 2,108.8 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 115,845 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 10.28 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 30,891.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | Low (2.7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/17/14 | 4:46 PM | 3.6 | 16.6 km | 10,000 m | 2km SE of Pfungstadt, Germany | usgs.gov |
| 2/14/11 | 12:43 PM | 3.9 | 92.7 km | 12,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 12/23/10 | 1:35 AM | 3.4 | 45.4 km | 9,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 6/29/10 | 12:42 AM | 3.4 | 46.6 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 2/16/08 | 9:48 AM | 3.2 | 90.8 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 12/13/07 | 2:11 PM | 3 | 23.6 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 11/20/07 | 8:22 AM | 3 | 83 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 3/7/06 | 9:26 PM | 3.1 | 98.3 km | 5,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 11/10/05 | 5:43 AM | 3.5 | 87.5 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 2/10/05 | 3:32 PM | 3.3 | 35.2 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
Lorsch
Lorsch is a town in the Bergstraße district in Hessen, Germany, 60 km south of Frankfurt. Lorsch is well known for the Lorsch Abbey, which has been named a World Heritage Site. In 1991, the town hosted the 31st Hessentag state festival.
Lorsch Wikipedia Page
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