City · Druten, Gelderland

Horssen: Migration background and origin

On 1 January 2026, Horssen had 1,640 residents. 9.1% of them (150 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than the municipality of Druten (16.5%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (3.7%), other Asia (1.5%) and Germany (1.2%). 60.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 2.7 percentage points.

Residents: 1,640 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 9.1% 150 people
Born abroad: 60.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +2.7 pp in share with a migration background

Migration background, share of residents

Share of residents with a migration background per postcode.

Where residents come from

Origin of residents on 1 January 2026, as a share of all residents.

Dutch origin and migration background

91%

Dutch origin 91.2% 1,495
Migration background 9.1% 150

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of Horssen. For comparison, the line marks Municipality of Druten and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

3.7% 60 people

Municipality of Druten 2.9% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

1.5% 25 people

Municipality of Druten 3.1% Netherlands 5.3%
Germany

1.2% 20 people

Municipality of Druten 1.6% Netherlands 1.9%
Indonesia

0.61% 10 people

Municipality of Druten 1.2% Netherlands 1.9%
Poland

0.61% 10 people

Municipality of Druten 1.4% Netherlands 1.4%
Belgium

0.61% 10 people

Municipality of Druten 0.42% Netherlands 0.76%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

0.30% 5 people

Municipality of Druten 0.72% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

0.30% 5 people

Municipality of Druten 0.57% Netherlands 1.7%
Turkey

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Druten 3.1% Netherlands 2.6%
Morocco

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Druten 0.27% Netherlands 2.4%
Suriname

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Druten 0.45% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.0% 0 people

Municipality of Druten 0.52% Netherlands 1.1%

First and second generation

Residents with a migration background, by whether they were born abroad themselves.

60% 40%

Born abroad (first generation) 60.0% 90
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 40.0% 60

Men and women

Men: 835
Women: 805

Compared with all cities

Netherlands 29.1% Horssen 9.1%

Higher than 27% of all cities in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

Share of residents with a migration background, compared with larger areas.

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Measure % Residents

New CBS classification

9.1%

Horssen
Municipality of Druten
Netherlands

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Year	Horssen	Municipality of Druten	Netherlands
1998	4.3%	10.5%	16.7%
1999	4.6%	11.0%	17.1%
2000	4.3%	11.1%	17.5%
2001	4.3%	11.5%	18.0%
2002	4.8%	10.7%	18.4%
2003	4.8%	10.8%	18.8%
2004	4.8%	11.0%	19.0%
2005	4.5%	11.1%	19.2%
2006	4.3%	10.9%	19.3%
2007	4.6%	10.9%	19.4%
2008	4.8%	11.1%	19.6%
2009	4.6%	11.1%	19.9%
2010	4.6%	11.1%	20.3%
2011	4.2%	11.1%	20.6%
2012	4.2%	11.2%	20.9%
2013	4.2%	11.4%	21.1%
2014	4.0%	11.3%	21.4%
2015	4.4%	11.4%	21.7%
2016	4.4%	11.4%	22.1%
2017	4.3%	11.6%	22.6%
2018	4.6%	12.0%	23.1%
2019	4.3%	12.3%	23.6%
2020	4.6%	12.6%	24.2%
2021	5.6%	13.1%	24.6%
2022	6.4%	13.8%	26.0%
2023	7.5%	14.8%	27.1%
2024	8.3%	15.2%	27.9%
2025	8.0%	15.5%	28.5%
2026	9.1%	16.5%	29.1%

In 2022 CBS switched to a new origin classification. Up to 2021 the line shows the old “migration background” figures; the overlap years show a small break (about +0.8 points nationally).

Postcodes in Horssen

				Largest group
6631 Horssen	9.1%	1,640	+2.7 pp	Other Europe

All figures

Number of residents per origin group on 1 January. Figures up to 2021 use the old CBS classification.

Year	Total residents	Dutch origin	Migration background	Europe	Outside Europe	Turkey	Morocco	Suriname	Indonesia	Dutch Caribbean	Germany	Poland	Belgium	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	1,505	1,440	65	50	20	0	0	0	10	0	15	0	5	30	0	10	0	60	5
1999	1,515	1,440	70	45	20	0	0	0	10	0	20	0	5	20	0	10	0	60	10
2000	1,520	1,450	65	45	20	0	0	0	15	5	15	0	5	25	0	5	0	60	10
2001	1,525	1,455	65	40	25	5	0	0	15	0	15	0	5	20	0	5	0	60	10
2002	1,550	1,480	75	45	35	0	5	0	15	0	20	0	5	20	0	5	10	65	10
2003	1,560	1,480	75	55	20	0	0	0	15	0	20	0	10	25	0	5	0	65	10
2004	1,560	1,485	75	45	35	5	0	0	15	0	20	0	5	20	5	5	5	65	5
2005	1,555	1,490	70	45	20	0	0	0	15	0	20	0	5	20	0	5	0	60	5
2006	1,630	1,555	70	45	30	0	0	0	20	0	20	0	0	25	0	5	5	65	10
2007	1,645	1,575	75	40	40	5	0	0	15	5	15	0	0	25	0	10	5	60	10
2008	1,655	1,580	80	50	35	0	5	5	15	5	25	0	5	20	0	5	0	65	10
2009	1,645	1,570	75	40	40	5	0	0	15	5	20	5	0	15	0	10	5	65	15
2010	1,645	1,570	75	45	35	5	0	0	15	5	20	5	0	20	0	5	5	60	15
2011	1,665	1,595	70	45	30	0	0	5	15	0	25	0	5	15	0	10	0	55	10
2012	1,665	1,590	70	35	35	5	0	0	15	0	20	0	5	10	5	5	5	55	10
2013	1,670	1,595	70	35	30	5	0	0	15	5	20	0	0	15	0	5	0	60	15
2014	1,635	1,570	65	35	35	5	0	5	20	0	20	0	0	15	5	0	0	55	15
2015	1,605	1,535	70	45	25	0	0	5	15	0	20	5	0	20	5	0	0	60	10
2016	1,600	1,530	70	45	25	0	0	5	15	0	20	0	0	25	0	5	0	55	10
2017	1,615	1,545	70	40	25	0	0	0	15	5	15	5	5	15	5	5	0	55	10
2018	1,625	1,550	75	50	25	0	0	0	15	5	20	5	0	25	5	5	0	65	10
2019	1,620	1,550	70	45	20	0	0	0	10	5	25	5	0	15	5	5	0	60	10
2020	1,635	1,560	75	60	15	0	0	0	10	0	25	5	5	25	0	5	0	70	5
2021	1,610	1,520	90	65	20	0	0	0	15	5	20	5	5	35	0	0	0	80	10
2022	1,635	1,530	105	75	30	5	0	0	15	5	25	0	5	45	0	10	0	85	15
2023	1,665	1,540	125	90	30	0	0	0	10	5	20	5	10	55	0	15	0	105	15
2024	1,630	1,495	135	100	35	0	0	0	10	0	20	5	10	60	0	15	0	–	–
2025	1,630	1,500	130	95	40	0	0	0	10	0	20	5	10	55	5	20	5	–	–
2026	1,640	1,495	150	100	50	0	0	0	10	0	20	10	10	60	5	25	5	–	–

Definitions and method · CBS 85640NED (2022–2026), 83503NED (1998–2023)