• 1910: 800.000


• 1930: 633.488 4,44%


• 1956: 384.708 2,20%


• 1966: 382.595 2,00%


• 1977: 359.109 1,67%


• 1992: 119.462 0,52%

Conform ultimului recensamint realizat in 1992, in Romania traiau la acea data 111.301 de germani, 1843 sasi si 6292 svabi (0,52% din populatia Romaniei).

Reprezentare: 26.722 in judetul Timis, 17.122 in Sibiu, 14.351 in Satu Mare, 11.936 ?n Caras-Severin, 10.059 in Brasov, 9392 in Arad, 4588 in Mures, 4391 in Bucuresti, 3634 in Hunedoara, 3416 in Maramures, 3243 in Alba, 2376 in Suceava, 1593 in Bihor, 1407 in Cluj, 542 in Constanta, 472 in Olt, 391 in Mehedinti, 300 in Dolj, 252 in Covasna, 234 in Iasi, 218 in Galati, 218 in Vilcea, 204 in Bacau, 199 in Harghita, 184 in Arges, 146 in Salaj, 136 in Neamt, 135 in Tulcea.