Enonkoski: population and statistics
Enonkoski has a population of 1,273 (2025) across 320.4 km², or 4.0 people per km². It ranks 281 of 308 municipalities by population. Its population is falling: −13.6% between 2015 and 2025.
- 1,273 residents
- 320.4 km²
- 4 people/km²
- 64 m
Enonkoski in numbers
Key points
Among the 11 municipalities in South Savo, Enonkoski ranks No. 11 by population.
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.8 per 1,000 inh. in Enonkoski, compared with an average of 2.4 per 1,000 inh. in South Savo and 4.1 per 1,000 inh. nationally.
Largest business sector: Health and social work, with 22.7% of the area's jobs.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 44° generates about 880 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- Number 1 in South Savo for “Share of dwellings built before 1940”.
- Number 1 in South Savo for “Share of dwellings in detached and semi-detached houses”.
- “Share of residential buildings heated with oil or gas”: lower than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 97% of municipalities.
- “Share of dwellings not permanently occupied”: higher than in 91% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 44,871 football pitches.
- Its population density is 4.7 times lower than the national average.
Population of Enonkoski over time
Enonkoski had 1,473 residents in 2015 and 1,273 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,369 |
| 2021 | 1,362 |
| 2022 | 1,341 |
| 2023 | 1,320 |
| 2024 | 1,288 |
| 2025 | 1,273 |
All indicators for Enonkoski
Value for the municipality, then the regional average and the national median (for counts: regional and national totals). The gauge places the municipality between the lowest and highest value in the country.
Population
| Indicator | Enonkoski | South Savo | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged under 15 (2025) | 11.8% | 11.3% | 13.3% | ranked 209 of 302 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2025) | 40.4% | 34.6% | 31.2% | ranked 45 of 302 | |
| Mean age of the population (2025) | 54.0 years | 50.3 | 48.5 | ranked 39 of 302 | |
| Share of Swedish speakers (2025) | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | ranked 154 of 302 | |
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 2.2% | 4.9% | 3.4% | ranked 219 of 302 |
Housing
| Indicator | Enonkoski | South Savo | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total dwellings (2025) | 888 no. | 83,591 no. | 3,258,449 no. | ranked 278 of 308 | |
| Share of dwellings built before 1940 (2025) | 13.2% | – | 8.2% | ranked 59 of 302 | |
| Share of dwellings built after 2000 (2025) | 10.7% | – | 14.5% | ranked 213 of 302 | |
| Share of dwellings in detached and semi-detached houses (2025) | 68.6% | – | 64.5% | ranked 105 of 302 | |
| Share of dwellings in blocks of flats (2025) | 2.2% | – | 11.1% | ranked 261 of 302 | |
| Share of dwellings not permanently occupied (2025) | 26.1% | – | 16.9% | ranked 26 of 302 | |
| Free-time residential buildings per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 577.4 /1,000 inh. | 344.8 /1,000 inh. | 186.3 /1,000 inh. | ranked 42 of 302 |
Energy
| Indicator | Enonkoski | South Savo | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of residential buildings heated with district heating (2025) | 1.5% | – | 3.9% | ranked 233 of 302 | |
| Share of residential buildings heated with electricity (2025) | 43.6% | – | 39.8% | ranked 96 of 302 | |
| Share of residential buildings heated with geothermal heat (2025) | 7.4% | – | 5.5% | ranked 96 of 302 | |
| Share of residential buildings heated with oil or gas (2025) | 4.8% | – | 17.1% | ranked 299 of 302 | |
| Share of residential buildings heated with wood or peat (2025) | 42.7% | – | 29.1% | ranked 49 of 302 |
Economy
| Indicator | Enonkoski | South Savo | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business establishments (2024) | 248 no. | 16,874 no. | 600,547 no. | ranked 277 of 308 | |
| Business establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 192.5 /1,000 inh. | 130.3 /1,000 inh. | 141.7 /1,000 inh. | ranked 39 of 302 | |
| Median disposable cash income per consumption unit (2024) | 28,252 €/year | – | 29,044 €/year | ranked 198 of 302 | |
| Active companies in the business register (excluding sole traders) (2026) | 55 per 1,000 inh. | 6,018 per 1,000 inh. | 335,854 per 1,000 inh. | ranked 293 of 308 | |
| Active companies in the register per 1,000 inhabitants (excluding sole traders) (2026) | 43.2 per 1,000 inh. | 47.0 per 1,000 inh. | 53.9 per 1,000 inh. | ranked 251 of 302 | |
| Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 0.8 per 1,000 inh. | 2.4 per 1,000 inh. | 2.7 per 1,000 inh. | ranked 291 of 302 |
Employment
| Indicator | Enonkoski | South Savo | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persons employed in the area (jobs) (2024) | 395 no. | 48,464 no. | 2,423,433 no. | ranked 281 of 308 | |
| Unemployed as a share of the labour force (2024) | 12.4% | 12.8% | 10.8% | ranked 84 of 302 | |
| Employment rate (aged 20–64) (2024) | 73.3% | 72.5% | 75.4% | ranked 202 of 302 |
Transport
| Indicator | Enonkoski | South Savo | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger cars per 1,000 inhabitants (2025) | 594 /1,000 inh. | 537 /1,000 inh. | 580 /1,000 inh. | ranked 112 of 302 |
Society
| Indicator | Enonkoski | South Savo | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At-risk-of-poverty rate (2024) | 15.9% | 16.0% | 14.3% | ranked 102 of 302 |
Education
| Indicator | Enonkoski | South Savo | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a tertiary-level qualification (2024) | 21.0% | 27.9% | 24.1% | ranked 232 of 302 |
Business sectors: Enonkoski
Share of each sector in total jobs; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Health and social work22.7% ×1.2
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing21.7% ×8.9
- Transport and storage17.1% ×3.3
- Education7.0% ×0.9
- Administrative and support services6.5% ×0.9
- Wholesale and retail trade5.9% ×0.6
- Construction5.4% ×0.8
- Public administration and defence3.4% ×0.7
Sunshine and temperatures: Enonkoski
Where is Enonkoski?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Enonkoski?
Enonkoski has 1,273 residents (2025), ranking 281 of 308 municipalities.
How big is Enonkoski?
Enonkoski covers 320.4 km², with a density of 4 people per km².
Is the population of Enonkoski growing?
Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Enonkoski went from 1,473 to 1,273, a change of −13.6%.
Where is Enonkoski?
Enonkoski is in South Savo. Latitude 62.089, longitude 28.933.
Share of residential buildings heated with oil or gas: what is the figure for Enonkoski?
In Enonkoski, “Share of residential buildings heated with oil or gas” stands at 4.8% (2025), ranking 299 of 302 municipalities; the national median is 17.1%.
Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Enonkoski?
In Enonkoski, “Companies registered in the last 12 months per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.8 per 1,000 inh. (2026), ranking 291 of 302 municipalities; the national median is 2.7 per 1,000 inh..
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Enonkoski?
In Enonkoski, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 44° produces about 880 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Enonkoski?
The nearest to Enonkoski are Savonlinna (25 km), Rantasalmi (33 km), Heinävesi (41 km), Rääkkylä (44 km), Sulkava (45 km).
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