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Grinderslev parish

Grinderslev parish (Skive) had 1,172 residents on 1 January 2026, with an average age of 46.4. 61% of residents aged 15 and over were in work, 4% above the municipal average. From the parish church, 7 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has fallen by 6.6% since 2016.

Parish (sogn) · Code 8585 · Danmarks Statistik · Updated 26 October 2026
1,172residents1 January 2026
46.4years, average age1 January 2026
61%in workresidents aged 15+
2%green within 500 maverage
SkiveThe dot marks the parish church
Map of Skive

Sources: Own calculations based on figures from Statistics Denmark (StatBank) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); municipal and regional boundaries from OpenStreetMap

People.

Age on 1 January 2026, next to the figure for Skive.

19%
aged under 18
10%
aged 18–29
22%
aged 30–49
20%
aged 50–64
29%
aged 65 and over
8%
aged 80 and over
12births2025
18deaths2025
86moved in2025
92moved out2025

Population on 1 January

20161,255
20171,256
20181,257
20191,264
20201,241
20211,223
20221,206
20231,182
20241,183
20251,180
20261,172

Parishes (sogne) are the smallest fixed areas for which Statistics Denmark publishes population figures. Parish boundaries cannot be downloaded as open data without registering, so the map shows the municipality with the parish church marked.

Source: Own calculations based on figures from Statistics Denmark (StatBank)

Work, income and education.

Work on 1 January 2025 and highest completed education on 1 October 2025, residents aged 15 and over.

61%
of residents aged 15+ are in work
1.3%
of the labour force are unemployed

Highest completed education

Primary and lower secondary32%
Upper secondary (general)6%
Vocational41%
Short-cycle higher5%
Medium-cycle higher and bachelor12%
Master’s and PhD3%
1,008employed residents2025
685people working here2025
473commute out2025

Parish unemployment comes from residents’ socio-economic status on 1 January 2025. The municipal rate is full-time unemployment averaged over 2025. The two are measured differently.

Source: Own calculations based on figures from Statistics Denmark (StatBank)

Everyday life.

7 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk of the parish church; 2% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops1
Bakeries0
Pharmacies0
Doctors0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs0
Restaurants1
Parks1
Playgrounds0
Sports pitches0
Gyms and sports centres0
Libraries0
Nurseries1
Bus stops0
Light rail and metro stops0
Railway stations0
15.1 kmto the nearest stationrail, light rail or metro

Shops and services are counted within 1.2 km in a straight line from the parish church, green space within 500 metres. Municipal and regional figures are averages weighted by population.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); municipal and regional boundaries from OpenStreetMap. Within one kilometre.

The parish and its neighbours.

Grinderslev and the nearest parishes in Skive, side by side. Colour shows where each sits among the others in the table.

ParishResidents65+Under 18Avg. ageIn workMaster’s levelGreen 500 mServices 15 min
Balling1,29931%21%46.856%2%7%1
Brøndum-Hvidbjerg61621%19%43.467%4%2%0
Dommerby1,17128%19%45.962%5%5%1
Durup-Tøndering-Nautrup Sogn1,40325%22%44.860%3%9%14
Dølby17917%25%39.375%7%8%0
Egeris6,85526%18%45.156%4%17%65
Estvad-Rønbjerg70424%14%46.866%3%5%0
Fur73544%12%56.252%4%9%14
Grinderslev1,17229%19%46.461%3%2%7

Sources: Own calculations based on figures from Statistics Denmark (StatBank) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); municipal and regional boundaries from OpenStreetMap

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