Storfors municipality – facts and statistics

In Storfors municipality, 3,763 people live (2025).

Värmlands län · municipal tax 34.98 % · population −18.3 % since 2002

Location of the municipality in Sweden

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Verified municipal figures with reference year, definition and source. Missing data is left out — never shown as zero.

What stands out

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· Violence in public places against adults, reported offences per 100,000 residents is 163 lower than the national figure (2025).
· Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) has fallen by 2.9 pp since 2014.
· Median income, 20+ has risen by 90,300 SEK since 2013.
· Foreign background is 7.5 pp lower than the national figure (2025).

How many people live in Storfors?

3,763 residents

Population · 2025 · municipality

Change since 2011: −455 residents

14-yr trend: -11 %

Population registered as resident in the municipality on 31 December of the stated year.

Source: SCB BE0101N1 · scb:BE0101N1 · observed value from the source

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How old is the population of Storfors?

53.9 years

Median age · 2025 · municipality

Median age approximated linearly within the five-year age band where half the population is reached (Statistics Sweden five-year bands, 31 December).

Source: SCB BE0101N1 · scb:BE0101N1 · own calculation from source data

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What share of Storfors has a foreign background?

20.2 %

Foreign background · 2025 · municipality

Change since 2011: +1.4 pp

Sweden: 27.7 % (−7.5 pp)

14-yr trend: +1.4 pp

Born abroad, or born in Sweden to two foreign-born parents, as a share of the population (Statistics Sweden UtlSvBakgGrov, 31 December).

Source: SCB BE0101Q2 · scb:BE0101Q2 · observed value from the source

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How high is the municipal tax in Storfors?

34.98 %

Total municipal tax rate · 2026 · municipality

Municipal average (unweighted): 33.30 % (+1.68 pp)

Sum of the municipal and regional tax rate in 2026 (municipal 22.70 % + regional 12.28 %). Burial fee and religious community fees are not included.

Source: SCB OE0101 Kommunalskatter2000 · observed value from the source

What does the labour market look like in Storfors?

2.8 %

Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) · 2025 · municipality

Change since 2014: −2.9 pp

Municipal average (unweighted): 2.7 % (+0.1 pp)

County average (unweighted): 2.5 %

11-yr trend: -2.9 pp

Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%)

Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · Kolada:N03937 · observed value from the source

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What is the income level in Storfors?

321,400 SEK

Median income, 20+ · 2024 · municipality

Change since 2013: +90,300 SEK

Municipal average (unweighted): 345,416 SEK (−24,016 SEK)

County average (unweighted): 331,450 SEK

11-yr trend: +39 %

Median income, 20+

Source: SCB HE0110 · SCB:HE0110 · observed value from the source

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How many offences are reported in Storfors?

7,350

Reported offences per 100,000 residents · 2025 · municipality

All offences reported in the municipality in 2025 (278 offences), per 100,000 residents. Reported offences are not the same as committed or cleared offences.

Source: Brå — Anmälda brott kommunerna 2025.csv · Bra:anmalda-brott-kommun · observed value from the source

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How much violence in public places is reported in Storfors?

Violence in public places against adults, reported offences per 100,000 residents · 2025 · municipality

Shared rank 267 of 290 ranked municipalities (2025) — highest number of reported offences per 100,000 residents. An order of reported offences, not of victimisation, safety or risk.

Change since 2017: −118

Sweden: 216 (−163)

8-yr trend: -69 %

Reported offences of assault, including aggravated assault, committed outdoors in public places against people aged 18 or over (3 kap. 5, 6 § BrB Misshandel inkl. grov). Reported offences are not the same as committed or cleared offences; reporting propensity, police operations and local movement patterns affect the level.

Source: Brå — Storfors.xlsx · Bra:vald-offentlig-miljo-kommun · observed value from the source

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Key figures

Population (31 Dec)· 2025

3,763.0people

14-yr trend: -11 %

SCB BE0101N1

Municipal tax rate (%)· 2025

22.7%

+1.0 pp higher than municipal average (unweighted)

Municipal average (unweighted): 21.7 % · County average (unweighted): 22.1 %

11-yr trend: +0.2 pp ↑

SCB via Kolada N00901

Median income, 20+· 2024

321,400SEK

-24,016 SEK lower than municipal average (unweighted)

Municipal average (unweighted): 345,416 SEK · County average (unweighted): 331,450 SEK

11-yr trend: +39 %

SCB HE0110

Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%)· 2025

2.8%

+0.1 pp higher than municipal average (unweighted)

Municipal average (unweighted): 2.7 % · County average (unweighted): 2.5 %

11-yr trend: -2.9 pp ↓

Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937

Overcrowding in apartment blocks (norm 2), share (%)· 2025

6.3%

-7.2 pp lower than municipal average (unweighted)

Municipal average (unweighted): 13.5 % · County average (unweighted): 11.8 %

11-yr trend: -14.9 pp ↓

SCB via Kolada N07907

Life expectancy, women· 2025

83.9years

-0.8 years lower than municipal average (unweighted)

Municipal average (unweighted): 84.7 years · County average (unweighted): 84.2 years

11-yr trend: +0 %

SCB via Kolada N00925

Reported violent offences (per 100,000)· 2025

1,348.3/100k

+462.4 /100k higher than municipal average (unweighted)

Municipal average (unweighted): 885.9 /100k · County average (unweighted): 854.9 /100k

8-yr trend: +59 % ↑

Brå via Kolada N07403

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How many people live in Storfors?

Storfors had 3,763 residents on 31 December 2025 (Statistics Sweden, BE0101N1). Since 2002 the population has fallen by 842 people. The largest urban area Storfors had 1,904 residents (2023, SCB MI0810).

Population· 2025

3,763

14-yr trend: -11 %

SCB BE0101N1

Population change since 2002· 2002–2025

−18.3%

SCB BE0101N1

Immigration and foreign background in Storfors — full breakdown →

Age and sex structure in Storfors

Actual municipal figures from SCB — not a scaled national profile.

Children 0–14: 506; 13.4 %
Working age 15–64: 2,040; 54.2 %
Aged 65+: 1,217; 32.3 %
Aged 80+: 339; 9.0 %
Women: 1,803; 47.9 %

Population pyramid

Storfors, 2025 · five-year age groups

Men 1,960Women 1,803Median age 53.9 yrs

Number of people per five-year age group, 31 December.

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Population by age and sex in Storfors, 2025
Age	Men	Women
0-4	82	78
5-9	100	67
10-14	82	97
15-19	103	85
20-24	76	50
25-29	59	55
30-34	110	99
35-39	112	98
40-44	91	89
45-49	91	87
50-54	122	97
55-59	149	175
60-64	146	146
65-69	171	136
70-74	155	128
75-79	156	132
80-84	103	103
85-89	38	48
90-94	10	27
95-99	4	3
100+	0	3

Source: SCB BE0101N1 (BefolkningCKM) · 2025. 0–14: 506, 15–64: 2,040, 65+: 1,217.

Foreign background by age and sex is not published at municipal level by Statistics Sweden. Foreign background for this municipality is shown by area (DeSO) further down the page.

Households in Storfors

Register-based household statistics from Statistics Sweden. Shares are derived from compatible published cells within the same SCB table and reference year.

Households: 1,922
Persons per household: 1.96
One-person households: 42.1 %; 810
Households with children 0–24: 21.3 %; 409

2025 · SCB HushallT09, HushallT03CKM, HushallT05CKM

SCB applies CKM disclosure control to the 2025 figures; published values contain a small amount of controlled random uncertainty.

Work

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Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%)

Storfors 2.8 % · Municipal average (unweighted) 2.7 %

Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%), municipal average (unweighted) — 2014–2025 (%)
Year	Value (%)
2014	3.3
2015	3.2
2016	3.1
2017	3.1
2018	2.8
2019	2.7
2020	3.6
2021	2.8
2022	2.2
2023	2.2
2024	2.5
2025	2.7

Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 (Kolada:N03937) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / derived · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%)
2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 2.7 % (+0.1 pp) · Värmlands län 2.5 %
SF.KOLADATS-ARBETSLOSHET-18-65.1760.2025 · Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937
11-yr trend: -2.9 pp ↓2014: 5.7%; 2015: 5.2%; 2016: 5.1%; 2017: 4.8%; 2018: 4.1%; 2019: 3.3%; 2020: 4.5%; 2021: 3.4%; 2022: 2.5%; 2023: 2.7%; 2024: 3.2%; 2025: 2.8%
2.8%
Long-term unemployed, 25–65, share of population (%)
2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 3.2 % (+0.4 pp) · Värmlands län 2.9 %
SF.KOLADATS-LANGTIDSARBETSLOSHET.1760.2025 · Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03926
11-yr trend: -2.7 pp ↓2014: 6.2%; 2015: 6.4%; 2016: 5.9%; 2017: 5.7%; 2018: 4.6%; 2019: 3.8%; 2020: 4.9%; 2021: 5.2%; 2022: 4.0%; 2023: 3.5%; 2024: 3.3%; 2025: 3.6%
3.6%
Residents aged 16–24 not in employment, education or training (%)
2024 · Municipal average (unweighted) 6.9 % (+5.5 pp) · Värmlands län 8.1 %
SF.KOLADATS-UNGA-EJ-ARBETE-STUDIER.1760.2024 · SCB via Kolada N02797
10-yr trend: +2.9 pp ↑2014: 9.5%; 2015: 10.8%; 2016: 12.2%; 2017: 9.4%; 2018: 9.9%; 2019: 9.5%; 2020: 6.4%; 2021: 8.3%; 2022: 7.0%; 2023: 8.0%; 2024: 12.4%
12.4%

Economy & tax

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Municipal tax rate (%)

Storfors 22.7 % · Municipal average (unweighted) 21.7 %

Municipal tax rate (%), municipal average (unweighted) — 2014–2025 (%)
Year	Value (%)
2014	21.6
2015	21.6
2016	21.6
2017	21.7
2018	21.6
2019	21.6
2020	21.7
2021	21.7
2022	21.7
2023	21.7
2024	21.7
2025	21.7

Source: SCB via Kolada N00901 (Kolada:N00901) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / derived · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

Municipal tax rate (%)
2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 21.7 % (+1.0 pp) · Värmlands län 22.1 %
SF.KOLADATS-KOMMUNALSKATT.1760.2025 · SCB via Kolada N00901
11-yr trend: +0.2 pp ↑2014: 22.5%; 2015: 22.5%; 2016: 22.5%; 2017: 22.5%; 2018: 22.5%; 2019: 22.0%; 2020: 22.7%; 2021: 22.7%; 2022: 22.7%; 2023: 22.7%; 2024: 22.7%; 2025: 22.7%
22.7%
Tax base per resident (SEK)
2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 280,284 SEK (−12,480 SEK) · Värmlands län 257,792 SEK
SF.KOLADATS-SKATTEKRAFT.1760.2025 · SCB via Kolada N00043
11-yr trend: +42 %2014: 188941SEK; 2015: 197257SEK; 2016: 207885SEK; 2017: 211931SEK; 2018: 209989SEK; 2019: 216594SEK; 2020: 217680SEK; 2021: 215228SEK; 2022: 233314SEK; 2023: 252722SEK; 2024: 261148SEK; 2025: 267805SEK
267,805SEK
Equity ratio, municipality (%)
2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 40.5 % (−16.7 pp) · Värmlands län 37.1 %
SF.KOLADATS-SOLIDITET.1760.2025 · SCB via Kolada N03106
11-yr trend: -1.7 pp2014: 25.5%; 2015: 25.6%; 2016: 25.1%; 2017: 25.7%; 2018: 24.6%; 2019: 20.5%; 2020: 20.2%; 2021: 22.8%; 2022: 22.3%; 2023: 23.1%; 2024: 24.5%; 2025: 23.8%
23.8%

Housing

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Overcrowding in apartment blocks (norm 2), share (%)

Storfors 6.3 % · Municipal average (unweighted) 13.5 %

Overcrowding in apartment blocks (norm 2), share (%), municipal average (unweighted) — 2014–2025 (%)
Year	Value (%)
2014	14.4
2015	15.5
2016	16.9
2017	17.7
2018	17.8
2019	17.6
2020	16.6
2021	16.1
2022	15.6
2023	14.7
2024	14.1
2025	13.5

Source: SCB via Kolada N07907 (Kolada:N07907) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / derived · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

Overcrowding in apartment blocks (norm 2), share (%)
2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 13.5 % (−7.2 pp) · Värmlands län 11.8 %
SF.KOLADATS-TRANGBODDHET-FLERBOSTAD-NORM2.1760.2025 · SCB via Kolada N07907
11-yr trend: -14.9 pp ↓2014: 21.1%; 2015: 20.3%; 2016: 23.3%; 2017: 22.4%; 2018: 22.4%; 2019: 19.4%; 2020: 17.6%; 2021: 10.5%; 2022: 5.2%; 2023: 3.1%; 2024: 3.4%; 2025: 6.3%
6.3%
House prices, detached houses, SEK/m²
2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 21,704 SEK/m² (−11,393 SEK/m²) · Värmlands län 14,131 SEK/m²
SF.KOLADATS-FASTIGHETSPRIS-SMAHUS.1760.2025 · SCB via Kolada N07909
11-yr trend: +178 %2014: 3709SEK/m²; 2015: 4715SEK/m²; 2016: 5219SEK/m²; 2017: 5365SEK/m²; 2018: 6250SEK/m²; 2019: 5527SEK/m²; 2020: 5078SEK/m²; 2021: 8764SEK/m²; 2022: 9001SEK/m²; 2023: 5543SEK/m²; 2024: 9246SEK/m²; 2025: 10311SEK/m²
10,311SEK/m²
Rental dwellings, number per 1,000 residents
2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 171.6 per 1,000 residents (+1.6 per 1,000 residents) · Värmlands län 169.7 per 1,000 residents
SF.KOLADATS-BOSTADER-HYRESRATT-PER-1000.1760.2025 · SCB via Kolada N07901
11-yr trend: +22 %2014: 141.5per 1,000 residents; 2015: 144.8per 1,000 residents; 2016: 142.6per 1,000 residents; 2017: 140.9per 1,000 residents; 2018: 155.4per 1,000 residents; 2019: 155.5per 1,000 residents; 2020: 157.1per 1,000 residents; 2021: 161.9per 1,000 residents; 2022: 163.8per 1,000 residents; 2023: 171.8per 1,000 residents; 2024: 172.4per 1,000 residents; 2025: 173.2per 1,000 residents
173.2per 1,000 residents

Health

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Life expectancy, women

Storfors 83.9 years · Municipal average (unweighted) 84.7 years

Life expectancy, women, municipal average (unweighted) — 2014–2025 (years)
Year	Value (years)
2014	83.5
2015	83.6
2016	83.6
2017	83.8
2018	83.8
2019	84
2020	84
2021	84.2
2022	84.3
2023	84.4
2024	84.5
2025	84.7

Source: SCB via Kolada N00925 (Kolada:N00925) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / derived · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

Life expectancy, women
2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 84.7 years (−0.8 years) · Värmlands län 84.2 years
SF.KOLADATS-MEDELLIVSLANGD-KVINNOR.1760.2025 · SCB via Kolada N00925
11-yr trend: +0 %2014: 84.3years; 2015: 83.5years; 2016: 83.4years; 2017: 82.8years; 2018: 82.8years; 2019: 83.1years; 2020: 83.4years; 2021: 83.9years; 2022: 83.7years; 2023: 83.1years; 2024: 83.0years; 2025: 83.9years
83.9years
Life expectancy, men
2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 81.3 years (−2.1 years) · Värmlands län 80.6 years
SF.KOLADATS-MEDELLIVSLANGD-MAN.1760.2025 · SCB via Kolada N00923
11-yr trend: -1 %2014: 79.7years; 2015: 79.3years; 2016: 80.0years; 2017: 80.3years; 2018: 80.1years; 2019: 80.6years; 2020: 82.3years; 2021: 81.7years; 2022: 80.6years; 2023: 80.3years; 2024: 79.9years; 2025: 79.3years
79.3years
Ill-health rate, days per insured person
2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 26.3 days (+13.2 days) · Värmlands län 32.1 days
SF.KOLADATS-OHALSOTAL.1760.2025 · Försäkringskassan via Kolada N00957
11-yr trend: +13 % ↑2014: 35.1days; 2015: 37.2days; 2016: 37.2days; 2017: 34.0days; 2018: 31.6days; 2019: 30.1days; 2020: 32.2days; 2021: 32.7days; 2022: 34.1days; 2023: 35.5days; 2024: 38.0days; 2025: 39.5days
39.5days

Crime

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Reported offences, total (per 100,000)

Storfors 7,349.6 /100k · Municipal average (unweighted) 9,856.9 /100k

Reported offences, total (per 100,000), municipal average (unweighted) — 2014–2025 (/100k)
Year	Value (/100k)
2014	9,517.3
2015	9,834.7
2016	9,681.2
2017	9,631.1
2018	9,310.3
2019	9,097.5
2020	9,572.2
2021	9,074.4
2022	9,106.8
2023	9,536.5
2024	9,935.4
2025	9,856.9

Source: Brå via Kolada N07540 (Kolada:N07540) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / derived · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

Reported offences, total (per 100,000)
2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 9,856.9 /100k (−2,507.2 /100k) · Värmlands län 7,648.9 /100k
SF.KOLADATS-ANMALDA-BROTT-TOTALT.1760.2025 · Brå via Kolada N07540
11-yr trend: -12 % ↓2014: 8304.9/100k; 2015: 8730.2/100k; 2016: 5931.8/100k; 2017: 7591.6/100k; 2018: 6757.1/100k; 2019: 7598.4/100k; 2020: 6596.7/100k; 2021: 4963.5/100k; 2022: 7203.1/100k; 2023: 6846.3/100k; 2024: 8433.3/100k; 2025: 7349.6/100k
7,349.6/100k
Reported violent offences (per 100,000)
2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 885.9 /100k (+462.4 /100k) · Värmlands län 854.9 /100k
SF.KOLADATS-ANMALDA-VALDSBROTT.1760.2025 · Brå via Kolada N07403
8-yr trend: +59 % ↑2017: 848.9/100k; 2018: 789.1/100k; 2019: 573.0/100k; 2020: 674.7/100k; 2021: 755.9/100k; 2022: 689.7/100k; 2023: 859.0/100k; 2024: 1370.4/100k; 2025: 1348.3/100k
1,348.3/100k
Reported offences against liberty and peace (per 100,000)
2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 1,418.9 /100k (−282.1 /100k) · Värmlands län 975.3 /100k
SF.KOLADATS-ANMALDA-BROTT-FRIHET-FRID.1760.2025 · Brå via Kolada N07536
11-yr trend: +73 % ↑2014: 657.6/100k; 2015: 967.3/100k; 2016: 790.9/100k; 2017: 945.9/100k; 2018: 1011.1/100k; 2019: 1021.4/100k; 2020: 949.5/100k; 2021: 478.7/100k; 2022: 715.2/100k; 2023: 989.2/100k; 2024: 1923.8/100k; 2025: 1136.8/100k
1,136.8/100k

Politics

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Assignments per elected municipal politician

Storfors 1.6 assignments/politician · Municipal average (unweighted) 1.8 assignments/politician

Assignments per elected municipal politician, municipal average (unweighted) — 2014–2025 (assignments/politician)
Year	Value (assignments/politician)
2014	1.7
2015	1.7
2016	1.7
2017	1.7
2018	1.7
2019	1.7
2020	1.7
2021	1.7
2022	1.8
2023	1.8
2024	1.8
2025	1.8

Source: Valmyndigheten via Kolada N05813 (Kolada:N05813) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / derived · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

Assignments per elected municipal politician
2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 1.8 assignments/politician (−0.2 assignments/politician) · Värmlands län 1.8 assignments/politician
SF.KOLADATS-FORTROENDEUPPDRAG-PER-POLITIKER.1760.2025 · Valmyndigheten via Kolada N05813
11-yr trend: -17 %2014: 1.8assignments/politician; 2015: 1.8assignments/politician; 2016: 1.8assignments/politician; 2017: 1.8assignments/politician; 2018: 1.8assignments/politician; 2019: 1.8assignments/politician; 2020: 1.8assignments/politician; 2021: 1.8assignments/politician; 2022: 1.6assignments/politician; 2023: 1.6assignments/politician; 2024: 1.6assignments/politician; 2025: 1.6assignments/politician
1.6assignments/politician
Residents per elected municipal politician
2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 221.4 residents/politician (−151.3 residents/politician) · Värmlands län 155.5 residents/politician
SF.KOLADATS-INVANDRARE-PER-POLITIKER.1760.2025 · Valmyndigheten via Kolada N05812
11-yr trend: -29 %2014: 98.4residents/politician; 2015: 97.8residents/politician; 2016: 96.0residents/politician; 2017: 96.3residents/politician; 2018: 93.7residents/politician; 2019: 92.2residents/politician; 2020: 91.2residents/politician; 2021: 90.7residents/politician; 2022: 73.1residents/politician; 2023: 71.9residents/politician; 2024: 70.4residents/politician; 2025: 70.1residents/politician
70.1residents/politician
Elected municipal politicians part-time, share (%)
2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 2.5 % (−2.5 pp) · Värmlands län 0.9 %
SF.KOLADATS-POLITIKER-DELTID.1760.2025 · Valmyndigheten via Kolada N05811
11-yr trend: +0.0 pp2014: 0.0%; 2015: 0.0%; 2016: 0.0%; 2017: 0.0%; 2018: 0.0%; 2019: 0.0%; 2020: 0.0%; 2021: 0.0%; 2022: 0.0%; 2023: 0.0%; 2024: 0.0%; 2025: 0.0%
0.0%

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Frequently asked questions about Storfors

›How many people live in Storfors?

In 2025, Storfors municipality had 3,763 residents according to Statistics Sweden (BE0101N1). Of these, 1,904 lived in the main urban area Storfors (2023).

›How has the population of Storfors changed?

Since 2002 the population has fallen by 842 people (−18.3 %). Source: Statistics Sweden BE0101N1.

›Which county is Storfors in?

Storfors municipality is located in Värmlands län (county code 17).

›What is the municipal tax rate in Storfors?

In 2026 the total local tax rate in Storfors is 34.98 % (municipality 22.70 % plus region 12.28 %). That is rank 275 of 290 municipalities from lowest to highest. Source: Statistics Sweden OE0101.

›What does unemployment look like in Storfors?

In Storfors, openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) was 2.8 % (2025). The national figure is 2.7 %. Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937. Observation SF.KOLADATS-ARBETSLOSHET-18-65.1760.2025.

›How much crime is reported in Storfors?

In Storfors, reported offences, total (per 100,000) was 7,349.6 /100k (2025). The national figure is 9,856.9 /100k. Source: Brå via Kolada N07540. Observation SF.KOLADATS-ANMALDA-BROTT-TOTALT.1760.2025.

›What share of the population in Storfors has a foreign background?

In 2025, 20.2 % of the population in Storfors had a foreign background according to Statistics Sweden (BE0101Q2), compared with 27.7 % nationally. More detail is available on the dedicated immigration page for Storfors.

›Where does the data come from?

Population comes from Statistics Sweden BE0101N1 and foreign background from BE0101Q2. Local key figures come from Kolada (RKA) and Statistics Sweden via Sverigefakta's municipal data engine, and every figure carries its own observation ID.

Sources and method

BE0101N1Population by municipality, age, sex and year (31 Dec)
Reference period: 2002–2025 · Retrieved: 2026-08-13
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BE0101Q2Foreign/Swedish background — share by municipality (UtlSvBakgGrov)
Reference period: 2002–2025 · Retrieved: 2026-06-15
Open source ↗
BE0101SHousehold statistics by municipality — households, size and household type
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KoladaMunicipal key figures (RKA) — via Sverigefakta's municipal data engine
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APA 7

Sverigefakta.com. (2026). Sverigefakta. Retrieved 2026-09-13, from https://sverigefakta.com/en/municipality/storfors

Harvard

Sverigefakta.com (2026) Sverigefakta. Available at: https://sverigefakta.com/en/municipality/storfors (Accessed: 2026-09-13).

Simple web citation

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@misc{sverigefakta_2026_en_municipality_storfors,
  author       = {Sverigefakta.com},
  title        = {Sverigefakta},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://sverigefakta.com/en/municipality/storfors}},
  note         = {Dataset v2026.2, accessed 2026-09-13}
}

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