Poverty and living standards in Kitzingen (Bavaria, Germany): official figures
In 2023, Kitzingen recorded a share of residents under 65 living on basic income support (Bürgergeld, formerly Hartz IV) of 2.9%, compared with 6.5% in the median German district, which ranks it 32nd lowest of 400 districts. It was 2.2% in 2019.
How high is child poverty in Kitzingen?
At 4.7 in 2023, the number of children under 15 per 100 living in households on basic income support in Kitzingen ranked 34th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 10.2). That is up from 4.1 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many pensioners need basic income support in Kitzingen?
The share of people aged 65 and over receiving basic income support in old age in Kitzingen was 1.6% in 2023, 90th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 2.4%. It was 1.0% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many households get Wohngeld in Kitzingen?
In 2022, Kitzingen had 8.9 households per 1,000 receiving housing benefit (Wohngeld), compared with 14.7 in the median German district, which ranks it 68th lowest of 400 districts. That is up from 8.0 in 2018.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many households are on a low income in Kitzingen?
In 2023, Kitzingen recorded a share of households with a net income below €1,500 a month of 21.9%, compared with 23.1% in the median German district, which ranks it 164th lowest of 400 districts. That is down from 26.4% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many people are in debt in Kitzingen?
The share of adults who are over-indebted (private debtors) in Kitzingen was 5.6% in 2023, 75th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 7.5%. That is down from 6.6% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many personal bankruptcies are there in Kitzingen?
In 2023, Kitzingen had 0.49 personal insolvency cases per 1,000 adults, compared with 0.81 in the median German district, which ranks it 78th lowest of 400 districts. That is up from 0.35 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much is rent in Kitzingen?
In 2024, Kitzingen recorded an asking rent per square metre for advertised flats (rounded to the euro) of about €9, compared with about €9 in the median German district, which ranks it 173rd highest of 400 districts. It was about €7 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyWhat is the crime rate in Kitzingen?
At 4,003 in 2022, the number of recorded crimes per 100,000 residents in Kitzingen ranked 98th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 5,341). It was 4,032 in 2018.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many single parents receive Bürgergeld in Kitzingen?
At 17.9% in 2023, the share of single parents among working-age people on basic income support in Kitzingen ranked 26th highest of 400 German districts (district median 14.9%). That is up from 13.1% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Kitzingen compares with other districts in Germany
Residents under 65 on basic income support (%) (2023)
Kitzingen ranks 369 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der erwerbsfähigen und nicht erwerbsfähigen Leistungsberechtigten nach SGB II an den unter 65-jährigen Einwohnern in %
| Rank | Area | Residents under 65 on basic income support (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 366 | Cham | 3.0% |
| 367 | Amberg-Sulzbach | 3.0% |
| 368 | Kronach | 3.0% |
| 369 | Kitzingen | 2.9% |
| 370 | Neuburg-Schrobenhausen | 2.9% |
| 371 | Erlangen-Höchstadt | 2.8% |
| 372 | Main-Spessart | 2.8% |
Children under 15 on basic income support per 100 (2023)
Kitzingen ranks 368 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Nicht erwerbsfähige SGBII-Leistungsberechtigte unter 15 Jahren je 100 Einwohner unter 15 Jahren
| Rank | Area | Children under 15 on basic income support per 100 |
|---|---|---|
| 365 | Fürth, Landkreis | 4.8 |
| 366 | Main-Spessart | 4.8 |
| 367 | Hohenlohekreis | 4.7 |
| 368 | Kitzingen | 4.7 |
| 369 | Nürnberger Land | 4.7 |
| 370 | Traunstein | 4.7 |
| 371 | Kronach | 4.7 |
Over-65s on basic income support in old age (%) (2023)
Kitzingen ranks 312 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Bevölkerung mit Grundsicherung im Alter an den Einwohnern 65 Jahre und älter in %
| Rank | Area | Over-65s on basic income support in old age (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 309 | Neuburg-Schrobenhausen | 1.6% |
| 310 | Forchheim | 1.6% |
| 311 | Alb-Donau-Kreis | 1.6% |
| 312 | Kitzingen | 1.6% |
| 313 | Ansbach, Landkreis | 1.6% |
| 314 | Augsburg, Landkreis | 1.5% |
| 315 | Tirschenreuth | 1.5% |
Asking rent for advertised flats (€ per m², rounded) (2024)
Kitzingen ranks 230 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Wiedervermietungsmieten inserierter Wohnungen (Angebotsmieten)
| Rank | Area | Asking rent for advertised flats (€ per m², rounded) |
|---|---|---|
| 227 | Neustadt a. d. Aisch-Bad Windsheim | about €9 |
| 228 | Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen | about €9 |
| 229 | Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt | about €9 |
| 230 | Kitzingen | about €9 |
| 231 | Regionalverband Saarbrücken | about €9 |
| 232 | Merzig-Wadern | about €9 |
| 233 | Saarlouis | about €9 |
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Sources
- Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung: INKAR – Indikatoren und Karten zur Raum- und Stadtentwicklung: 43 district (Kreise) indicators, 2012-2024 (table service extract), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 0c743f54caf6…)
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