Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

 

January 2025

 
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EDR 1 - Northwest

2023
Claims
2024
Claims
2025
Claims
2023/
2024
% Change
2024/
2025
% Change
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historical data
 Total Claims34354140857.7%-24.6%
Major Industry (NAICS codes)
11Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting161210-25.0%-16.7%
21Mining   0.0%0.0%
22Utilities   0.0%0.0%
23Construction801058231.3%-21.9%
31Manufacturing8217381111.0%-53.2%
42Wholesale Trade17282564.7%-10.7%
44Retail Trade37486029.7%25.0%
48Transportation and Warehousing131222-7.7%83.3%
51Information   0.0%0.0%
52Finance and Insurance   0.0%0.0%
53Real Estate and Rental and Leasing   0.0%0.0%
54Professional and Technical Services   0.0%0.0%
55Management of Companies and Enterprises204449120.0%11.4%
56Administrative and Waste Services1728 64.7%0.0%
61Educational Services 19110.0%-42.1%
62Health Care and Social Assistance12141716.7%21.4%
71Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation   0.0%0.0%
72Accommodation and Food Services1524 60.0%0.0%
81Other Services, Ex. Public Admin   0.0%0.0%
92Public Administration   0.0%0.0%
99Unclassified1216 33.3%0.0%
Occupational Group (Standard Occupational Classification system)
110000Management Occupations    0.0%0.0%
130000Business and Financial Operations Occupations    0.0%0.0%
150000Computer and Mathematical Occupations    0.0%0.0%
170000Architecture and Engineering Occupations  11 0.0%0.0%
210000Community and Social Services Occupations    0.0%0.0%
250000Education, Training, and Library Occupations  10 0.0%0.0%
270000Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occ   0.0%0.0%
290000Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations   0.0%0.0%
310000Healthcare Support Occupations    0.0%0.0%
330000Protective Service Occupations    0.0%0.0%
350000Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations 1721 23.5%0.0%
370000Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occup.    0.0%0.0%
390000Personal Care and Service Occupations    0.0%0.0%
410000Sales and Related Occupations 19  0.0%0.0%
430000Office and Administrative Support Occupations  11150.0%36.4%
450000Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations 21261823.8%-30.8%
470000Construction and Extraction Occupations 961198724.0%-26.9%
490000Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations 1010110.0%10.0%
510000Production Occupations 83204144145.8%-29.4%
530000Transportation and Material Moving Occupations 21273428.6%25.9%
990000Unknown43654251.2%-35.4%
Demographics
Education       
 Less than 12 years353440-2.9%17.6%
 12 years18431522871.2%-27.6%
 13-15 years9916711768.7%-29.9%
 Over 15 years2525230.0%-8.0%
Sex       
 Male 23537929561.3%-22.2%
 Female 10816211350.0%-30.2%
Age       
 Under age 22 194015110.5%-62.5%
 Age 22 to 29 69828818.8%7.3%
 Age 30 to 39 861179736.0%-17.1%
 Age 40 to 49 58997670.7%-23.2%
 Age 50 to 59 661187678.8%-35.6%
 Age 60 to 64 28493575.0%-28.6%
 Age 65 and over 133217146.2%-46.9%
 Info. not available    0.0%0.0%
Race       
 White29046735761.0%-23.6%
 Black or African American, 12100.0%-16.7%
 American Indian or Alaska Native 11 0.0%0.0%
 Asian   0.0%0.0%
 Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander   0.0%0.0%
 Race Unknown35463231.4%-30.4%
Ethnicity       
 Not Hispanic or Latino28744233454.0%-24.4%
 Hispanic or Latino30493963.3%-20.4%
 Ethnicity Unknown 26503592.3%-30.0%
Economic Regions (click to view data by region)
R01000EDR 1 - Northwest 34354140857.7%-24.6%
 Kittson County 1015 50.0%0.0%
 Marshall County 41644456.1%-31.3%
 Norman County 211810-14.3%-44.4%
 Pennington County 4314354232.6%-62.2%
 Polk County 911099219.8%-15.6%
 Red Lake County 31382322.6%-39.5%
 Roseau County 10615417845.3%15.6%
R02000EDR 2 - Headwaters 4034213684.5%-12.6%
R03000EDR 3 - Arrowhead 1,5261,8141,56818.9%-13.6%
R04000EDR 4 - West Central 67889173031.4%-18.1%
R05000EDR 5 - North Central 7491,05590540.9%-14.2%
R06E00EDR 6E- Southwest Central 6316575164.1%-21.5%
R06W00EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley15918018213.2%1.1%
R07E00EDR 7E- East Central 1,2281,6211,24932.0%-22.9%
R07W00EDR 7W- Central 2,1562,6892,36024.7%-12.2%
R08000EDR 8 - Southwest 4484594672.5%1.7%
R09000EDR 9 - South Central 1,1431,3601,13719.0%-16.4%
R10000EDR 10 - Southeast 1,9122,3002,00820.3%-12.7%
R11000EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities 11,26013,06111,96516.0%-8.4%
All Initials Total new and reactivated applications for unemployment benefits.
Regular Continued The number of ongoing requests during the week including the 12th of the month.
Regular and PUA Continued The number of ongoing requests during the week including the 12th of the month for benefits under the regular and Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) UI programs.
Extended Continued The number of ongoing requests during the week including the 12th of the month under current extension programs.