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Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

Statewide Stats

August 2025

	EDR 2 - Headwaters	2023 Claims	2024 Claims	2025 Claims	2023/ 2024 % Change	2024/ 2025 % Change	Click for historical data
	Total Claims	204	234	188	14.7%	-19.7%

Major Industry (NAICS codes)

11	Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting				0.0%	0.0%
22	Utilities				0.0%	0.0%
23	Construction	42	47	32	11.9%	-31.9%
31	Manufacturing	15	15	32	0.0%	113.3%
42	Wholesale Trade	10	12		20.0%	0.0%
44	Retail Trade	21	35	15	66.7%	-57.1%
48	Transportation and Warehousing			11	0.0%	0.0%
51	Information				0.0%	0.0%
52	Finance and Insurance				0.0%	0.0%
53	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing				0.0%	0.0%
54	Professional and Technical Services				0.0%	0.0%
55	Management of Companies and Enterprises				0.0%	0.0%
56	Administrative and Waste Services	10			0.0%	0.0%
61	Educational Services	14	29	16	107.1%	-44.8%
62	Health Care and Social Assistance	37	27	27	-27.0%	0.0%
71	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation				0.0%	0.0%
72	Accommodation and Food Services		17	11	0.0%	-35.3%
81	Other Services, Ex. Public Admin				0.0%	0.0%
92	Public Administration	16	15	13	-6.3%	-13.3%
99	Unclassified				0.0%	0.0%

Occupational Group (Standard Occupational Classification system)

110000	Management Occupations				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%
190000	Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
210000	Community and Social Services Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
250000	Education, Training, and Library Occupations	22	27	16	22.7%	-40.7%
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		11		0.0%	0.0%
330000	Protective Service Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
350000	Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	20	38	14	90.0%	-63.2%
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	13	16		23.1%	0.0%
430000	Office and Administrative Support Occupations		10		0.0%	0.0%
450000	Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
470000	Construction and Extraction Occupations	43	47	27	9.3%	-42.6%
490000	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
510000	Production Occupations	11	12	23	9.1%	91.7%
530000	Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	13	11	18	-15.4%	63.6%
990000	Unknown	22	19	24	-13.6%	26.3%

Demographics

Education
	Less than 12 years	13	25	20	92.3%	-20.0%
	12 years	92	80	77	-13.0%	-3.8%
	13-15 years	73	99	67	35.6%	-32.3%
	Over 15 years	26	30	24	15.4%	-20.0%
Sex
	Male	104	121	105	16.3%	-13.2%
	Female	100	113	83	13.0%	-26.5%
Age
	Under age 22		14	15	0.0%	7.1%
	Age 22 to 29	32	34	20	6.3%	-41.2%
	Age 30 to 39	48	56	42	16.7%	-25.0%
	Age 40 to 49	41	51	48	24.4%	-5.9%
	Age 50 to 59	37	46	36	24.3%	-21.7%
	Age 60 to 64	24	17	19	-29.2%	11.8%
	Age 65 and over	12	13		8.3%	0.0%
	Info. not available				0.0%	0.0%
Race
	White	148	172	136	16.2%	-20.9%
	Black or African American,				0.0%	0.0%
	American Indian or Alaska Native	30	29	26	-3.3%	-10.3%
	Asian				0.0%	0.0%
	Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander				0.0%	0.0%
	Race Unknown	24	28	20	16.7%	-28.6%
Ethnicity
	Not Hispanic or Latino	180	192	161	6.7%	-16.1%
	Hispanic or Latino				0.0%	0.0%
	Ethnicity Unknown	22	34	19	54.5%	-44.1%

Economic Regions (click to view data by region)

R01000	EDR 1 - Northwest	162	230	201	42.0%	-12.6%
R02000	EDR 2 - Headwaters	204	234	188	14.7%	-19.7%
	Beltrami County	122	129	97	5.7%	-24.8%
	Clearwater County	24	22	20	-8.3%	-9.1%
	Hubbard County	51	67	57	31.4%	-14.9%
	Lake of the Woods County				0.0%	0.0%
	Mahnomen County		12		0.0%	0.0%
R03000	EDR 3 - Arrowhead	932	710	690	-23.8%	-2.8%
R04000	EDR 4 - West Central	374	353	301	-5.6%	-14.7%
R05000	EDR 5 - North Central	376	391	344	4.0%	-12.0%
R06E00	EDR 6E- Southwest Central	274	267	233	-2.6%	-12.7%
R06W00	EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley	81	45	89	-44.4%	97.8%
R07E00	EDR 7E- East Central	516	595	494	15.3%	-17.0%
R07W00	EDR 7W- Central	1,206	1,186	1,045	-1.7%	-11.9%
R08000	EDR 8 - Southwest	366	270	180	-26.2%	-33.3%
R09000	EDR 9 - South Central	512	563	450	10.0%	-20.1%
R10000	EDR 10 - Southeast	1,181	1,226	920	3.8%	-25.0%
R11000	EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	8,749	8,706	8,227	-0.5%	-5.5%

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

August 2025

EDR 2 - Headwaters