Employment Outlook





Long-Term Industry Projections
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Northeast Minnesota

NAICS CodeIndustryEstimated Employment 2022Projected Employment 2032Percent Change 2022 - 2032Numeric Change 2022 - 2032
61Educational Services12,00412,0560.4%52
611Educational Services12,00412,0560.4%52
6111Elementary and Secondary Schools8,3788,332-0.5%-46
6112Junior Colleges802798-0.5%-4
6113Colleges and Universities2,3672,4302.7%63
6115Technical and Trade Schools29303.4%1
6116Other Schools and Instruction3353638.4%28
6117Educational Support Services879711.5%10
71Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation3,1253,3838.3%258
711Performing Arts and Spectator Sports3664019.6%35
7111Performing Arts Companies1311406.9%9
7112Spectator Sports829414.6%12
7113Performing Arts and Sports Promoters1061169.4%10
7115Independent Artists/Writers/Performers47518.5%4
712Museums, Parks and Historical Sites33437412%40
713Amusement, Gambling & Recreation Ind2,4252,6087.5%183
4413Auto Parts, Accessories, and Tire Stores6206311.8%11
444Building Material & Garden Supply Stores1,8171,8753.2%58
4441Building Material and Supplies Dealers1,7031,7553.1%52
4442Lawn & Garden Equipment/Supplies Stores1141205.3%6
445Food and Beverage Stores3,1053,035-2.3%-70
4450A1Food and Beverage Stores (4451 and 4452 2,7642,683-2.9%-81
4453Beer, Wine, and Liquor Stores3413523.2%11
449Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics643578-10.1%-65
4491Furniture and Home Furnishings Retailers370352-4.9%-18
4492Electronics and Appliance Retailers273226-17.2%-47
455General Merchandise Retailers3,4293,415-0.4%-14
456Health and Personal Care Retailers908902-0.7%-6
457Gasoline Stations and Fuel Dealers2,2822,225-2.5%-57
458Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, an817765-6.4%-52
4581Clothing and Clothing Accessories Retail562520-7.5%-42
4582Shoe Retailers192186-3.1%-6
4583Jewelry, Luggage, and Leather Goods Reta6359-6.3%-4
459Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrumen1,5101,459-3.4%-51
4590A1Miscellaneous Store Retailers(4594,4595)429377-12.1%-52
4591Sporting Goods, Hobby, and Musical Instr6907173.9%27
4592Book Retailers and News Dealers44452.3%1
4593Florists6651-22.7%-15
4599Other Miscellaneous Retailers281269-4.3%-12
48Transportation and Warehousing4,1514,4376.9%286
481Air Transportation3563724.5%16
4811Scheduled Air Transportation3313454.2%14
4812Nonscheduled Air Transportation25278%2
321Wood Product Manufacturing592570-3.7%-22
3211Sawmills and Wood Preservation9585-10.5%-10
3212Veneer and Engineered Wood Products193178-7.8%-15
3219Other Wood Product Manufacturing3043071%3
322Paper Manufacturing1,5411,284-16.7%-257
3221Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills1,5101,251-17.2%-259
3222Converted Paper Product Manufacturing31336.5%2
323Printing and Related Support Activities181158-12.7%-23
325Chemical Manufacturing1952065.6%11
3250A1Chemical Manufacturing (3251, 3252, 32531661755.4%9
3250A2Chemical Manufacturing (3255 and 3256 on29316.9%2
326Plastics & Rubber Products Manufacturing2822902.8%8
3261Plastics Product Manufacturing1521615.9%9
3262Rubber Product Manufacturing130129-0.8%-1
327Nonmetallic Mineral Product Mfg486479-1.4%-7
331Primary Metal Manufacturing301289-4%-12
3311Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloys57605.3%3
3312Purchased Steel Product Manufacturing17185.9%1
3315Foundries227211-7%-16
332Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing7517905.2%39
3320A1Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3904094.9%19
3320A2Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (2122193.3%7
3327Machine Shops and Threaded Products13014310%13
3328Coating, Engraving & Heat Treating Metal19190% 
333Machinery Manufacturing1,5281,6125.5%84
3330A1Machinery Manufacturing (3331, 3332, 3331,3941,4695.4%75
3335Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing1341436.7%9
7131Amusement Parks and Arcades182116.7%3
7132Gambling Industries9941,0202.6%26
7139Other Amusement & Recreation Industries1,4131,56710.9%154
72Accommodation and Food Services14,03414,8605.9%826
721Accommodation3,0323,35910.8%327
7211Traveler Accommodation2,7703,05210.2%282
7212RV Parks and Recreational Camps21125420.4%43
7213Rooming and Boarding Houses51533.9%2
722Food Services and Drinking Places11,00211,5014.5%499
7223Special Food Services2642723%8
7224Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages)1,0681,1285.6%60
7225Restaurants9,67010,1014.5%431
81Other Services, Ex. Public Admin5,9536,1182.8%165
811Repair and Maintenance1,1431,2277.3%84
8111Automotive Repair and Maintenance8679287%61
8112Electronic Equipment Repair/Maintenance14140% 
8113Commercial Machinery Repair/Maintenance2122319%19
8114Household Goods Repair and Maintenance50548%4
812Personal and Laundry Services1,0231,0866.2%63
8121Personal Care Services5045529.5%48
8122Death Care Services2212356.3%14
8123Drycleaning and Laundry Services148140-5.4%-8
8129Other Personal Services1501596%9
813Membership Organizations & Associations3,3843,4080.7%24
8131Religious Organizations1,1451,105-3.5%-40
8132Grantmaking and Giving Services1451514.1%6
8133Social Advocacy Organizations3533571.1%4
5416Management & Technical Consulting Svc2973218.1%24
5417Scientific Research and Development Svc4675058.1%38
5418Advertising and Related Services2352516.8%16
5419Other Professional & Technical Services75383811.3%85
55Management of Companies and Enterprises7538208.9%67
551Management of Companies and Enterprises7538208.9%67
56Administrative and Waste Services3,0973,2314.3%134
561Administrative and Support Services2,6292,7103.1%81
5611Office Administrative Services505714%7
5612Facilities Support Services1615-6.3%-1
5613Employment Services7837951.5%12
5614Business Support Services132121-8.3%-11
5615Travel Arrangement & Reservation Service40400% 
5616Investigation and Security Services1801958.3%15
5617Services to Buildings and Dwellings1,1871,2626.3%75
5619Other Support Services241225-6.6%-16
562Waste Management and Remediation Service46852111.3%53
5621Waste Collection27630811.6%32
5622Waste Treatment and Disposal70745.7%4
5629Remediation and Other Waste Services12213913.9%17
6010Nonagricultural Self-employed9,6199,506-1.2%-113
482Rail Transportation1,0531,1287.1%75
483Water Transportation1921930.5%1
4831Sea, Coastal & Great Lakes Transport1911920.5%1
484Truck Transportation8118373.2%26
485Transit and Ground Passenger Transport6086435.8%35
4851Urban Transit Systems172159-7.6%-13
4853Taxi and Limousine Service30313.3%1
4854School and Employee Bus Transportation2813058.5%24
4855Charter Bus Industry303516.7%5
4859Other Ground Passenger Transportation9511318.9%18
486Pipeline Transportation127117-7.9%-10
4861Pipeline Transportation of Crude Oil8677-10.5%-9
4862Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas3736-2.7%-1
488Support Activities for Transportation1351446.7%9
4881Support Activities for Air Transport59601.7%1
4884Support Activities, Road Transportation384313.2%5
4885Freight Transportation Arrangement242712.5%3
4911Postal Service630585-7.1%-45
492Couriers and Messengers58567315%88
4921Couriers55764415.6%87
4922Local Messengers and Local Delivery28293.6%1
493Warehousing and Storage28032616.4%46
51Information1,2221,208-1.1%-14
334Computer and Electronic Product Mfg3353576.6%22
62Health Care and Social Assistance31,79933,8646.5%2,065
621Ambulatory Health Care Services5,3975,9249.8%527
6211Offices of Physicians1,8051,8874.5%82
6212Offices of Dentists8799235%44
6213Offices of Other Health Practitioners68983320.9%144
6214Outpatient Care Centers1,1151,27514.3%160
6215Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories121416.7%2
6216Home Health Care Services55661410.4%58
6219Other Ambulatory Health Care Services34137810.9%37
622Hospitals13,54414,2885.5%744
623Nursing and Residential Care Facilities8,6608,8642.4%204
6231Nursing Care Facilities2,2922,252-1.7%-40
6232Residential Mental Health Facilities3,0032,968-1.2%-35
6233Community Care Facility for the Elderly2,0902,35012.4%260
6239Other Residential Care Facilities1,2751,2941.5%19
624Social Assistance4,1984,78814.1%590
6241Individual and Family Services2,9173,41016.9%493
6242Emergency and Other Relief Services32336914.2%46
6243Vocational Rehabilitation Services4524744.9%22
6244Child Day Care Services5065355.7%29
670Self-Employed and Unpaid Family Workers9,6199,506-1.2%-113
8134Civic and Social Organizations1,1811,2394.9%58
8139Professional and Similar Organizations560556-0.7%-4
814Private Households403397-1.5%-6
8141Private Households403397-1.5%-6
9Public Administration15,17615,4401.7%264
11Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting1,2221,134-7.2%-88
111Crop Production91954.4%4
112Animal Production and Aquaculture26273.8%1
113Forestry and Logging1,010911-9.8%-99
1131Timber Tract Operations109101-7.3%-8
1133Logging901810-10.1%-91
114Fishing, Hunting and Trapping69735.8%4
115Agriculture & Forestry Support Activity26287.7%2
21Mining4,0064,1343.2%128
92922State Government excluding Education2,2292,2882.6%59
9293Total Local Government11,03811,2752.1%237
92932Local Government excluding Education11,03811,2752.1%237
9991Federal Government, Excl Post Office1,2791,2921%13
000000Total, All Industries153,945159,1023.3%5,157
000067Self-Employed and Unpaid Family Workers9,6199,506-1.2%-113
101Goods-Producing Domain21,01121,8283.9%817
1011Natural Resources and Mining5,2285,2680.8%40
1012Construction7,0067,5447.7%538
1013Manufacturing8,7779,0162.7%239
102Service-Providing Domain123,315127,7683.6%4,453
9291Total Federal Government1,9091,877-1.7%-32
9292Total State Government2,2292,2882.6%59
2213Water, Sewage and Other Systems17185.9%1
23Construction7,0067,5447.7%538
236Construction of Buildings1,6841,7926.4%108
2361Residential Building Construction1,0421,1227.7%80
2362Nonresidential Building Construction6426704.4%28
237Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction1,5061,6439.1%137
2371Utility System Construction32435710.2%33
2372Land Subdivision39427.7%3
2373Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction6366979.6%61
2379Other Heavy Construction5075477.9%40
238Specialty Trade Contractors3,8164,1097.7%293
2381Building Foundation/Exterior Contractors1,0791,1587.3%79
2382Building Equipment Contractors1,7381,8486.3%110
2383Building Finishing Contractors3113357.7%24
2389Other Specialty Trade Contractors68876811.6%80
31Manufacturing8,7779,0162.7%239
311Food Manufacturing2652712.3%6
3113Sugar/Confectionery Product Manufacture29290% 
3114Fruit, Vegetable, & Specialty Foods Mfg87903.4%3
3116Animal Slaughtering and Processing14157.1%1
3118Bakeries and Tortilla Manufacturing9795-2.1%-2
3119Other Food Manufacturing293210.3%3
312Beverage & Tobacco Product Manufacturing30934210.7%33
3121Beverage Manufacturing30934210.7%33
314Textile Product Mills223219-1.8%-4
315Apparel Manufacturing11499-13.2%-15
316Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing27270% 
5161Radio and TV Broadcasting Stations175149-14.9%-26
5162Media Streaming Distribution Services, S2032093%6
517Telecommunications354344-2.8%-10
518ISPs, Search Portals, & Data Processing718215.5%11
5182Data Processing and Related Services718215.5%11
519Other Information Services182116.7%3
52Finance and Insurance4,5924,578-0.3%-14
521Monetary Authorities - Central Bank14157.1%1
522Credit Intermediation & Related Activity2,0982,027-3.4%-71
5220A1Credit Intermediation (5221,5223)2,0621,989-3.5%-73
5222Nondepository Credit Intermediation36385.6%2
523Financial Investment & Related Activity3013206.3%19
524Insurance Carriers & Related Activities2,1772,2141.7%37
5241Insurance Carriers1,1901,1920.2%2
5242Insurance Agencies, Brokerages & Support9871,0223.5%35
53Real Estate and Rental and Leasing1,2351,2682.7%33
531Real Estate9671,0003.4%33
532Rental and Leasing Services2682680% 
5320A1Rental and Leasing Services (5322, 5323,226225-0.4%-1
5321Automotive Equipment Rental and Leasing42432.4%1
54Professional and Technical Services5,0555,4447.7%389
541Professional and Technical Services5,0555,4447.7%389
5411Legal Services473460-2.7%-13
5412Accounting and Bookkeeping Services6156332.9%18
5413Architectural and Engineering Services1,3231,4036%80
5414Specialized Design Services31323.2%1
5415Computer Systems Design and Rel Services8611,00116.3%140
1021Trade, Transportation and Utilities25,27025,4980.9%228
1022Information1,2221,208-1.1%-14
1023Financial Activities5,8275,8460.3%19
1024Professional and Business Services8,9059,4956.6%590
1025Education and Health Services43,80345,9204.8%2,117
1026Leisure and Hospitality17,15918,2436.3%1,084
1027Other Services5,9536,1182.8%165
1028Public Administration15,17615,4401.7%264
1029Unclassified9,6199,506-1.2%-113
512Motion Picture & Sound Recording Ind1571697.6%12
5121Motion Picture and Video Industries1561687.7%12
513Publishing Industries244234-4.1%-10
5131Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directo239228-4.6%-11
516Broadcasting and Content Providers378358-5.3%-20
212Mining (except Oil and Gas)3,9374,0442.7%107
2122Metal Ore Mining3,8623,9702.8%108
2123Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying7574-1.3%-1
213Support Activities for Mining699030.4%21
22Utilities1,3521,342-0.7%-10
221Utilities1,3521,342-0.7%-10
2211Power Generation and Supply1,3021,293-0.7%-9
2212Natural Gas Distribution3331-6.1%-2
3353Electrical Equipment Manufacturing51510% 
3359Other Electrical Equipment & Components23244.3%1
336Transportation Equipment Manufacturing1,3091,67127.7%362
3363Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing84896%5
3364Aerospace Product & Parts Manufacturing1,1951,55129.8%356
3369Other Transportation Equipment Mfg12138.3%1
337Furniture and Related Product Mfg1101132.7%3
3370A1Furniture and Related Product Manufactur1101132.7%3
339Miscellaneous Manufacturing1541646.5%10
3391Medical Equipment and Supplies Mfg60646.7%4
3399Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing941006.4%6
42Wholesale Trade3,2023,3594.9%157
423Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods1,7741,9288.7%154
4230A1Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods (42356262310.9%61
4231Motor Vehicle/Part Merchant Wholesalers2772925.4%15
4234Commercial Goods Merchant Wholesalers576921.1%12
4238Machinery & Supply Merchant Wholesalers8789447.5%66
424Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods1,3791,3850.4%6
4240A1Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (6726882.4%16
4240A2Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (2682814.9%13
4240A3Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (428404-5.6%-24
425Electronic Markets and Agents/Brokers4946-6.1%-3
4251Electronic Markets and Agents/Brokers4946-6.1%-3
44Retail Trade16,56516,360-1.2%-205
441Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers2,0542,1062.5%52
4411Automobile Dealers1,0911,1010.9%10
4412Other Motor Vehicle Dealers3433749%31
3344Semiconductor and Electronic Components677511.9%8
3345Electronic Instrument Manufacturing1511574%6
3346Magnetic Media Manufacture & Reproducing1101198.2%9
335Electrical Equipment and Appliances74751.4%1
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