Government budget and revenue in Kulmbach (Bavaria, Germany): official figures
The tax revenue of its municipalities per resident in Kulmbach was €1,460 in 2023, 195th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €1,446. That is up from €1,127 in 2019.
How rich are the municipalities in Kulmbach?
In 2023, Kulmbach recorded a municipal tax-raising capacity (Steuerkraft) per resident of €1,240, compared with €1,080 in the median German district, which ranks it 126th highest of 400 districts. It was €971 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much business tax does Kulmbach collect?
In 2023, Kulmbach recorded a business tax (Gewerbesteuer) take per resident of €703, compared with €669 in the median German district, which ranks it 180th highest of 400 districts. It was €455 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much debt does Kulmbach have?
The municipal debt per resident in Kulmbach was €1,199 in 2023, 191st highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €1,114. In 2019 the figure was €901.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyDoes Kulmbach have short-term cash loans?
In 2023, Kulmbach recorded a short-term cash credit (Kassenkredite) owed by its councils per resident of €73, compared with €23 in the median German district, which ranks it 151st highest of 400 districts. It was €0 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many people work for the council in Kulmbach?
At 119.2 in 2023, the number of municipal staff per 10,000 residents in Kulmbach ranked 49th lowest of 396 German districts (district median 162.5). It was 114.6 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Kulmbach compares with other districts in Germany
Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) (2023)
Kulmbach ranks 195 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Steuereinnahmen der Gemeinden und Gemeindeverbände in Euro je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 192 | Viersen | €1,468 |
| 193 | Pfaffenhofen a. d. Ilm | €1,467 |
| 194 | Dithmarschen | €1,463 |
| 195 | Kulmbach | €1,460 |
| 196 | Fulda | €1,459 |
| 197 | Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,456 |
| 198 | Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis | €1,449 |
Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) (2023)
Kulmbach ranks 126 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gemeindliche Steuerkraft in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 123 | Sigmaringen | €1,244 |
| 124 | Schwandorf | €1,244 |
| 125 | Mühldorf a. Inn | €1,240 |
| 126 | Kulmbach | €1,240 |
| 127 | Rottal-Inn | €1,239 |
| 128 | Berchtesgadener Land | €1,238 |
| 129 | Main-Tauber-Kreis | €1,236 |
Municipal debt per resident (€) (2023)
Kulmbach ranks 191 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kommunale Schulden in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal debt per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 188 | Friesland (DE) | €1,205 |
| 189 | Stade | €1,201 |
| 190 | Weilheim-Schongau | €1,200 |
| 191 | Kulmbach | €1,199 |
| 192 | Südliche Weinstraße | €1,196 |
| 193 | Fürth, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,185 |
| 194 | Höxter | €1,164 |
Municipal cash credits per resident (€) (2023)
Kulmbach ranks 151 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kassenkredite in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal cash credits per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 148 | Leer | €77 |
| 149 | Nordwestmecklenburg | €75 |
| 150 | Peine | €75 |
| 151 | Kulmbach | €73 |
| 152 | Warendorf | €72 |
| 153 | Calw | €71 |
| 154 | Lörrach | €71 |
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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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