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Klitmøller parish

Klitmøller parish (Thisted) had 1,332 residents on 1 January 2026, with an average age of 40.2. 59% of residents aged 15 and over were in work, in line with the municipal average. From the parish church, 12 everyday shops and services are within a 15-minute walk. The population has grown by 45% since 2016.

Parish (sogn) · Code 9127 · Danmarks Statistik · Updated 26 October 2026
1,332residents1 January 2026
40.2years, average age1 January 2026
59%in workresidents aged 15+
28%green within 500 maverage
ThistedThe dot marks the parish church
Map of Thisted

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 Thisted.

26%
aged under 18
10%
aged 18–29
29%
aged 30–49
14%
aged 50–64
22%
aged 65 and over
5%
aged 80 and over
21births2025
5deaths2025
136moved in2025
127moved out2025

Population on 1 January

2016919
2017943
20181,004
20191,048
20201,054
20211,101
20221,151
20231,255
20241,281
20251,307
20261,332

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.

59%
of residents aged 15+ are in work
1.5%
of the labour force are unemployed

Highest completed education

Primary and lower secondary18%
Upper secondary (general)10%
Vocational23%
Short-cycle higher6%
Medium-cycle higher and bachelor22%
Master’s and PhD21%
1,016employed residents2025
779people working here2025
418commute 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.

12 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk of the parish church; 28% green space within 500 metres.

Supermarkets and convenience shops1
Bakeries0
Pharmacies0
Doctors0
Dentists0
Cafés and pubs3
Restaurants0
Parks1
Playgrounds1
Sports pitches3
Gyms and sports centres0
Libraries0
Nurseries1
Bus stops8
Light rail and metro stops0
Railway stations0
10.9 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.

Klitmøller and the nearest parishes in Thisted, 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
Agger31543%10%56.550%3%36%20
Arup24642%9%56.549%6%20%3
Bedsted-Grurup1,21229%17%48.155%2%5%0
Boddum25029%26%44.262%16%21%3
Hansted2,00726%19%44.958%3%74%45
Harring13916%26%38.067%4%2%0
Hassing17824%15%46.666%3%0%0
Helligsø-Gettrup25338%12%52.955%5%3%0
Klitmøller1,33222%26%40.259%21%28%12

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

More parishes in Thisted.