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Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

Statewide Stats

March 2025

	EDR 3 - Arrowhead	2023 Claims	2024 Claims	2025 Claims	2023/ 2024 % Change	2024/ 2025 % Change	Click for historical data
	Total Claims	1,397	1,220	1,308	-12.7%	7.2%

Major Industry (NAICS codes)

11	Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting	81	89	92	9.9%	3.4%
21	Mining	14	10	11	-28.6%	10.0%
22	Utilities				0.0%	0.0%
23	Construction	505	554	464	9.7%	-16.2%
31	Manufacturing	71	60	133	-15.5%	121.7%
42	Wholesale Trade	41	13	21	-68.3%	61.5%
44	Retail Trade	114	56	71	-50.9%	26.8%
48	Transportation and Warehousing	50	56	58	12.0%	3.6%
51	Information				0.0%	0.0%
52	Finance and Insurance	21	10	14	-52.4%	40.0%
53	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	13			0.0%	0.0%
54	Professional and Technical Services	38	32	38	-15.8%	18.8%
55	Management of Companies and Enterprises	18			0.0%	0.0%
56	Administrative and Waste Services	49	34	42	-30.6%	23.5%
61	Educational Services	23	12	27	-47.8%	125.0%
62	Health Care and Social Assistance	125	84	102	-32.8%	21.4%
71	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation	11	23	14	109.1%	-39.1%
72	Accommodation and Food Services	109	92	103	-15.6%	12.0%
81	Other Services, Ex. Public Admin	39	32	37	-17.9%	15.6%
92	Public Administration	44	27	39	-38.6%	44.4%
99	Unclassified	14	22	16	57.1%	-27.3%

Occupational Group (Standard Occupational Classification system)

110000	Management Occupations	61	43	30	-29.5%	-30.2%
130000	Business and Financial Operations Occupations	15	11	11	-26.7%	0.0%
150000	Computer and Mathematical Occupations	13		17	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	17	15	22	-11.8%	46.7%
230000	Legal Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
250000	Education, Training, and Library Occupations	18	21	34	16.7%	61.9%
270000	Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occ	44		11	0.0%	0.0%
290000	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	15	10	11	-33.3%	10.0%
310000	Healthcare Support Occupations	35	26	37	-25.7%	42.3%
330000	Protective Service Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
350000	Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	82	78	80	-4.9%	2.6%
370000	Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occup.	30	24	36	-20.0%	50.0%
390000	Personal Care and Service Occupations		14	10	0.0%	-28.6%
410000	Sales and Related Occupations	140	36	48	-74.3%	33.3%
430000	Office and Administrative Support Occupations	81	38	46	-53.1%	21.1%
450000	Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations	66	63	74	-4.5%	17.5%
470000	Construction and Extraction Occupations	529	540	484	2.1%	-10.4%
490000	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	42	50	52	19.0%	4.0%
510000	Production Occupations	26	38	78	46.2%	105.3%
530000	Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	66	87	73	31.8%	-16.1%
550000	Military Specific Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
990000	Unknown	92	108	133	17.4%	23.1%

Demographics

Education
	Less than 12 years	73	71	71	-2.7%	0.0%
	12 years	690	581	606	-15.8%	4.3%
	13-15 years	519	455	495	-12.3%	8.8%
	Over 15 years	115	113	136	-1.7%	20.4%
Sex
	Male	991	960	967	-3.1%	0.7%
	Female	406	260	341	-36.0%	31.2%
Age
	Under age 22	69	63	79	-8.7%	25.4%
	Age 22 to 29	219	228	262	4.1%	14.9%
	Age 30 to 39	376	321	298	-14.6%	-7.2%
	Age 40 to 49	304	244	292	-19.7%	19.7%
	Age 50 to 59	266	232	215	-12.8%	-7.3%
	Age 60 to 64	107	92	99	-14.0%	7.6%
	Age 65 and over	44	37	55	-15.9%	48.6%
	Info. not available	12			0.0%	0.0%
Race
	White	1,228	1,046	1,116	-14.8%	6.7%
	Black or African American,	25	16	24	-36.0%	50.0%
	American Indian or Alaska Native	43	53	44	23.3%	-17.0%
	Asian				0.0%	0.0%
	Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander				0.0%	0.0%
	Race Unknown	99	101	110	2.0%	8.9%
Ethnicity
	Not Hispanic or Latino	1,248	1,052	1,131	-15.7%	7.5%
	Hispanic or Latino	17	32	23	88.2%	-28.1%
	Ethnicity Unknown	132	136	154	3.0%	13.2%

Economic Regions (click to view data by region)

R01000	EDR 1 - Northwest	258	390	264	51.2%	-32.3%
R02000	EDR 2 - Headwaters	328	292	259	-11.0%	-11.3%
R03000	EDR 3 - Arrowhead	1,397	1,220	1,308	-12.7%	7.2%
	Aitkin County	77	55	66	-28.6%	20.0%
	Carlton County	170	167	161	-1.8%	-3.6%
	Cook County	10	23	28	130.0%	21.7%
	Itasca County	230	217	290	-5.7%	33.6%
	Koochiching County	89	91	75	2.2%	-17.6%
	Lake County	39	32	21	-17.9%	-34.4%
	Saint Louis County	782	635	667	-18.8%	5.0%
R04000	EDR 4 - West Central	606	414	407	-31.7%	-1.7%
R05000	EDR 5 - North Central	552	446	514	-19.2%	15.2%
R06E00	EDR 6E- Southwest Central	362	305	383	-15.7%	25.6%
R06W00	EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley	130	69	88	-46.9%	27.5%
R07E00	EDR 7E- East Central	918	813	733	-11.4%	-9.8%
R07W00	EDR 7W- Central	1,592	1,507	1,346	-5.3%	-10.7%
R08000	EDR 8 - Southwest	322	227	232	-29.5%	2.2%
R09000	EDR 9 - South Central	792	698	720	-11.9%	3.2%
R10000	EDR 10 - Southeast	1,579	1,180	1,370	-25.3%	16.1%
R11000	EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	10,559	8,690	9,107	-17.7%	4.8%

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

March 2025

EDR 3 - Arrowhead