Dortmund's 2025 population is now estimated at 590,432. In 1950, the population of Dortmund was 507,955. Dortmund has grown by 312 in the last year, which represents a 0.05% annual change.These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects. These estimates represent the Urban agglomeration of Dortmund, which typically includes Dortmund's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.
| City | 2025 Pop. ↓ | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Berlin | 3,580,190 | 0.09% |
| Hamburg | 1,787,710 | 0.02% |
| Munich | 1,590,890 | 0.4% |
| Cologne | 1,153,230 | 0.37% |
| Frankfurt | 803,758 | 0.4% |
| Duesseldorf | 642,888 | 0.22% |
| Stuttgart | 636,840 | 0.11% |
| Leipzig | 609,135 | 0.36% |
| Dresden | 594,326 | 0.39% |
| Dortmund | 590,432 | 0.05% |
| Essen | 580,594 | 0.01% |
| Bremen | 568,991 | 0.11% |
| Hannover | 538,777 | 0.07% |
| Duisburg | 528,993 | 0.33% |
| Nurenberg | 512,051 | 0.04% |
| Bochum | 382,181 | 0.21% |
| Wuppertal | 348,119 | 0% |
| Mannheim | 347,710 | 0.55% |
| Westfalen | 341,871 | 0.42% |
| Bielefeld | 334,631 | 0.04% |
| Karlsruhe | 323,804 | 0.23% |
| Bonn | 320,358 | 0.04% |
