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Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

Statewide Stats

April 2025

	EDR 1 - Northwest	2023 Claims	2024 Claims	2025 Claims	2023/ 2024 % Change	2024/ 2025 % Change	Click for historical data
	Total Claims	262	249	257	-5.0%	3.2%

Major Industry (NAICS codes)

11	Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting				0.0%	0.0%
21	Mining				0.0%	0.0%
22	Utilities				0.0%	0.0%
23	Construction	25	26	25	4.0%	-3.8%
31	Manufacturing	59	64	44	8.5%	-31.3%
42	Wholesale Trade	27	18	59	-33.3%	227.8%
44	Retail Trade	34	45	16	32.4%	-64.4%
48	Transportation and Warehousing			25	0.0%	0.0%
51	Information				0.0%	0.0%
52	Finance and Insurance				0.0%	0.0%
54	Professional and Technical Services				0.0%	0.0%
55	Management of Companies and Enterprises	11	21	29	90.9%	38.1%
56	Administrative and Waste Services		16		0.0%	0.0%
61	Educational Services	10			0.0%	0.0%
62	Health Care and Social Assistance	32	15	18	-53.1%	20.0%
71	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation				0.0%	0.0%
72	Accommodation and Food Services	12			0.0%	0.0%
81	Other Services, Ex. Public Admin				0.0%	0.0%
92	Public Administration				0.0%	0.0%
99	Unclassified				0.0%	0.0%

Occupational Group (Standard Occupational Classification system)

110000	Management Occupations	33			0.0%	0.0%
130000	Business and Financial Operations Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
150000	Computer and Mathematical Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
170000	Architecture and Engineering Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
210000	Community and Social Services Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
250000	Education, Training, and Library Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
270000	Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occ				0.0%	0.0%
290000	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
310000	Healthcare Support Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
330000	Protective Service Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
350000	Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
370000	Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occup.				0.0%	0.0%
390000	Personal Care and Service Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
410000	Sales and Related Occupations	18	11	12	-38.9%	9.1%
430000	Office and Administrative Support Occupations	14			0.0%	0.0%
450000	Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
470000	Construction and Extraction Occupations	35	37	29	5.7%	-21.6%
490000	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
510000	Production Occupations	67	96	81	43.3%	-15.6%
530000	Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	17	22	32	29.4%	45.5%
990000	Unknown	25	34	41	36.0%	20.6%

Demographics

Education
	Less than 12 years	10	22	21	120.0%	-4.5%
	12 years	130	140	127	7.7%	-9.3%
	13-15 years	103	73	83	-29.1%	13.7%
	Over 15 years	19	14	26	-26.3%	85.7%
Sex
	Male	146	160	162	9.6%	1.3%
	Female	116	89	95	-23.3%	6.7%
Age
	Under age 22		13		0.0%	0.0%
	Age 22 to 29	43	44	41	2.3%	-6.8%
	Age 30 to 39	64	57	64	-10.9%	12.3%
	Age 40 to 49	53	51	43	-3.8%	-15.7%
	Age 50 to 59	58	44	62	-24.1%	40.9%
	Age 60 to 64	22	32	28	45.5%	-12.5%
	Age 65 and over	13		10	0.0%	0.0%
	Info. not available				0.0%	0.0%
Race
	White	243	211	221	-13.2%	4.7%
	Black or African American,		12	10	0.0%	-16.7%
	American Indian or Alaska Native				0.0%	0.0%
	Asian				0.0%	0.0%
	Race Unknown		18	16	0.0%	-11.1%
Ethnicity
	Not Hispanic or Latino	237	207	208	-12.7%	0.5%
	Hispanic or Latino		17	29	0.0%	70.6%
	Ethnicity Unknown	16	25	20	56.3%	-20.0%

Economic Regions (click to view data by region)

R01000	EDR 1 - Northwest	262	249	257	-5.0%	3.2%
	Kittson County	11			0.0%	0.0%
	Marshall County	28	19	23	-32.1%	21.1%
	Norman County				0.0%	0.0%
	Pennington County	32	30	49	-6.3%	63.3%
	Polk County	88	45	49	-48.9%	8.9%
	Red Lake County	20	15	12	-25.0%	-20.0%
	Roseau County	76	128	107	68.4%	-16.4%
R02000	EDR 2 - Headwaters	274	198	213	-27.7%	7.6%
R03000	EDR 3 - Arrowhead	1,157	1,112	1,004	-3.9%	-9.7%
R04000	EDR 4 - West Central	564	338	404	-40.1%	19.5%
R05000	EDR 5 - North Central	489	459	344	-6.1%	-25.1%
R06E00	EDR 6E- Southwest Central	355	341	275	-3.9%	-19.4%
R06W00	EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley	171	90	86	-47.4%	-4.4%
R07E00	EDR 7E- East Central	651	701	602	7.7%	-14.1%
R07W00	EDR 7W- Central	1,314	1,302	1,170	-0.9%	-10.1%
R08000	EDR 8 - Southwest	254	191	193	-24.8%	1.0%
R09000	EDR 9 - South Central	600	639	559	6.5%	-12.5%
R10000	EDR 10 - Southeast	1,091	1,133	1,100	3.8%	-2.9%
R11000	EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	8,353	8,539	8,586	2.2%	0.6%

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.

Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

April 2025

EDR 1 - Northwest