2 . 8 % ▁and ▁transport ation ▁infrastr ucture ▁made ▁up ▁ 2 . 8 %. ▁▁ 1 4 . 5 % ▁of ▁the ▁total ▁land ▁area ▁is ▁heavily ▁for ested ▁and ▁ 1 . 5 % ▁is ▁covered ▁with ▁orch ards ▁or ▁small ▁clusters ▁of ▁trees . ▁ ▁Of ▁the ▁agricult ural ▁land , ▁ 2 3 . 9 % ▁is ▁used ▁for ▁growing ▁cro ps ▁and ▁ 4 8 . 2 % ▁is ▁past ures , ▁while ▁ 2 . 2 % ▁is ▁used ▁for ▁orch ards ▁or ▁v ine ▁cro ps . ▁ ▁All ▁the ▁water ▁in ▁the ▁municipality ▁is ▁in ▁la kes . ▁ ▁Of ▁the ▁un product ive ▁areas , ▁ 1 . 7 % ▁is ▁un product ive ▁veget ation . ▁ ▁The ▁lake ▁U eb esch ise e ▁is ▁located ▁partially ▁in ▁the ▁former ▁municipality . ▁ ▁Dem ograph ics ▁Hö fen ▁had ▁a ▁population ▁( as ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 1 ) ▁of ▁ 4 4 4 . ▁ ▁, ▁ 2 . 1 % ▁of ▁the ▁population ▁was ▁made ▁up ▁of ▁foreign ▁national s . ▁ ▁Over ▁the ▁last ▁ 1 0 ▁years ▁the ▁population ▁has ▁decre ased ▁at ▁a ▁rate ▁of ▁- 3 . 5 %. ▁ ▁Most ▁of ▁the ▁population ▁() ▁speak s ▁German ▁ ▁( 9 8 . 7 % ), ▁with ▁French ▁being ▁second ▁most ▁common ▁( ▁ 0 . 3 %) ▁and ▁R ha eto - rom ance ▁being ▁third ▁( ▁ 0 . 3 %). ▁ ▁In