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7800 Skive

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Residents
24,906
2026
Population, 5 years
-2.0%
10 years: -3.3%
Active places of business
3,009
121 per 1,000 residents
Opened / closed (12 mo.)
232 / 218
3-yr change +2.9%

Population

24k25k25k26k26k27k201120142017202020232026Residents

Active businesses (all types)

2,4002,6002,8003,0003,2002014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Businesses

Who lives here

Statistics Denmark · 2026
Children 0-14 13%
Young 15-24 12%
Adults 25-44 22%
Adults 45-64 27%
Seniors 65-79 18%
80 and older 7%

The line marks the average for Denmark.

Average age44.9 yrs · Denmark: 42.7
Disposable income per person*DKK 259k · Denmark: DKK 288k
Families with children at home*23% · Denmark: 25%
Higher education (age 25–64)*32% · Denmark: 47%
Jobs located here*22,302
Commute in / out every day*6,447 / 6,585
Jobs per working resident*0.99 · Denmark: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Denmark does not publish it for smaller areas.

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people in 7800 Skive.

Survival

Still open after 1 year87% · Denmark: 86%
Still open after 3 years70% · Denmark: 67%
Still open after 5 years52% · Denmark: 49%

Businesses that closed in the last 10 years were open for 9.7 years on average. · Denmark: 7.6

Share of businesses started in the 10 years before each mark that were still open after 1, 3 and 5 years.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)53 · 24% of all closures

Annual-report figures appear when companies here have filed accounts.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)13% · Denmark: 9%
Share of the 3 largest operators5% · 2,791 owners
114 places
12 places
12 places
9 places
5 places

New and established

Openings per 1,000 residents (12 months)9.32 · Denmark: 13.44
Average age of active businesses15.0 yrs · Denmark: 13.1
Younger than 2 years14% · Denmark: 17%
Older than 10 years52% · Denmark: 46%

A typical mix of new and established businesses.

Moving in and out

Moved here (3 years)6 · 12 months: 2
Moved away (3 years)5 · 12 months: 3
Net+1

A move is a place of business closing and the same company opening one in another area within 90 days. Chains are left out.

When businesses open and close

0100200300Opened Jan: 174Closed Jan: 87JanOpened Feb: 103Closed Feb: 103Opened Mar: 105Closed Mar: 90MarOpened Apr: 117Closed Apr: 69Opened May: 112Closed May: 90MayOpened Jun: 99Closed Jun: 127Opened Jul: 93Closed Jul: 66JulOpened Aug: 91Closed Aug: 77Opened Sep: 96Closed Sep: 91SepOpened Oct: 100Closed Oct: 79Opened Nov: 93Closed Nov: 93NovOpened Dec: 93Closed Dec: 204
OpenedClosed

Per calendar month, 2021–2025.

Growing here

Business types with the biggest 3-year increase (at least 5 businesses three years ago).

Gifts, art & specialty shops9 → 18+100%
Real estate agent5 → 8+60%
Staffing & recruitment8 → 12+50%
Florist, garden & pet shop6 → 9+50%
Furniture & interior store19 → 24+26%
Home care12 → 15+25%
Accountant & bookkeeping24 → 30+25%
Driving school5 → 6+20%

Declining here

Business types shrinking the most over 3 years, with closures in the last 12 months.

Online store7 → 2-71%0 closed
Electrician16 → 12-25%0 closed
Pizzeria, grill or takeaway22 → 17-23%6 closed
Bank & insurance14 → 11-21%4 closed
Car parts & motorcycles5 → 4-20%0 closed
Engineering consultancy25 → 20-20%4 closed
Books & stationery5 → 4-20%0 closed
Hardware & DIY store6 → 5-17%1 closed

All business types

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Business typeGroupActivePer 10kSimilar areasOpened 3 yrsClosed 3 yrsChangeScore
Hotel Accommodation 3 1.2 1.3 0 0 0% 51
B&B & holiday accommodation Accommodation 2 0.8 1.2 1 0 +100% 65
Campsite Accommodation 4 1.6 0.1 0 0 0% 48
Car repair & service Automotive 35 14.1 14.1 10 11 -3% 39
Petrol station Automotive 6 2.4 1.6 2 0 +50% 48
Car dealer Automotive 24 9.6 9.1 8 6 +9% 53
Car parts & motorcycles Automotive 4 1.6 1.9 0 1 -20% 40
Car rental Automotive 2 0.8 1.5 3 2 +100% 57
Childcare Education 21 8.4 10.8 0 1 -5% 39
Driving school Education 6 2.4 3.4 1 0 +20% 64
Courses & tutoring Education 36 14.5 18.9 10 9 +3% 56
Café, coffee bar or bar Food & drink 12 4.8 3.1 3 4 -8% 29
Restaurant Food & drink 29 11.6 11.6 13 14 -3% 40
Pizzeria, grill or takeaway Food & drink 17 6.8 6.4 13 18 -23% 34
Catering & canteen Food & drink 18 7.2 7.1 5 4 +6% 50
Bakery Food & drink 3 1.2 2.7 1 1 0% 55
Supermarket & convenience store Groceries 23 9.2 7.0 6 6 0% 37
Butcher, fishmonger & deli Groceries 11 4.4 3.6 5 7 -15% 32
Kiosk, Wine & beverage shop Groceries 9 3.6 3.9 1 2 -10% 36
Dentist Health 9 3.6 4.3 0 0 0% 53
Doctor & medical clinic Health 31 12.4 10.0 5 5 0% 40
Physio, chiro & therapy Health 95 38.1 38.2 19 22 -3% 46
Veterinarian Health 6 2.4 1.5 1 0 +20% 48
Home care Health 15 6.0 1.3 4 1 +25% 36
Gym & fitness centre Leisure 3 1.2 2.4 1 1 0% 51
Sports facility & club Leisure 34 13.7 9.8 7 3 +13% 46
Cinema & entertainment Leisure 4 1.6 2.0 1 1 0% 46
Travel agency Leisure 0 0.0 1.3 0 1 -100% 49
Hairdresser & barber Personal services 41 16.5 11.9 6 8 -5% 30
Beauty salon & spa Personal services 36 14.5 11.9 19 17 +6% 49
Laundry & dry cleaning Personal services 2 0.8 0.4 1 1 0% 38
Repairs (electronics, shoes, watches) Personal services 10 4.0 3.9 4 5 -9% 37
Funeral services Personal services 1 0.4 0.9 0 0 0% 56
Accountant & bookkeeping Professional services 30 12.0 14.3 14 8 +25% 56
Law firm Professional services 11 4.4 2.8 0 1 -8% 26
Bank & insurance Professional services 11 4.4 3.6 3 6 -21% 32
Real estate agent Professional services 8 3.2 4.1 3 0 +60% 64
Architect Professional services 12 4.8 3.9 1 2 -8% 39
Engineering consultancy Professional services 20 8.0 16.6 6 11 -20% 47
IT & software services Professional services 43 17.3 37.9 13 8 +13% 64
Marketing & advertising agency Professional services 24 9.6 10.7 16 16 0% 48
Design & photography Professional services 33 13.3 16.5 14 16 -6% 47
Staffing & recruitment Professional services 12 4.8 4.1 5 1 +50% 49
Clothing store Retail 22 8.8 8.7 8 12 -15% 34
Shoe & leather goods store Retail 6 2.4 1.0 4 2 +50% 41
Pharmacy & health store Retail 7 2.8 1.8 0 0 0% 39
Cosmetics & perfume store Retail 8 3.2 2.3 5 1 +100% 51
Florist, garden & pet shop Retail 9 3.6 4.1 3 0 +50% 63
Jewellery & watches Retail 5 2.0 1.7 2 0 +67% 58
Optician Retail 6 2.4 1.5 0 0 0% 39
Furniture & interior store Retail 24 9.6 6.0 6 1 +26% 47
Electronics & phone store Retail 10 4.0 2.9 2 1 +11% 45
Hardware & DIY store Retail 5 2.0 2.0 2 3 -17% 33
Books & stationery Retail 4 1.6 0.9 2 3 -20% 23
Sports & bike shop Retail 10 4.0 5.0 1 2 -9% 45
Toy & hobby shop Retail 10 4.0 3.6 4 3 +11% 50
Gifts, art & specialty shops Retail 18 7.2 8.9 13 4 +100% 61
Second-hand & antiques Retail 14 5.6 3.7 3 2 +8% 44
Online store Retail 2 0.8 0.9 2 7 -71% 41
Electrician Trades 12 4.8 6.7 1 5 -25% 40
Plumber & heating Trades 26 10.4 6.6 8 5 +13% 46
Carpenter & joiner Trades 66 26.5 26.2 15 9 +10% 54
Painter & decorator Trades 15 6.0 7.3 2 3 -6% 50
Bricklayer & mason Trades 33 13.3 11.9 11 8 +10% 56
Flooring Trades 8 3.2 1.9 3 4 -11% 25
Building contractor Trades 39 15.7 12.8 12 8 +11% 50
Gardener & landscaping Trades 12 4.8 6.9 3 1 +20% 60
Cleaning services Trades 33 13.3 16.9 13 9 +14% 60
Taxi Transport 16 6.4 5.6 5 5 0% 44
Removals & haulage Transport 18 7.2 7.9 3 5 -10% 44