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Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

Statewide Stats

June 2024

	EDR 4 - West Central	2022 Claims	2023 Claims	2024 Claims	2022/ 2023 % Change	2023/ 2024 % Change	Click for historical data
	Total Claims	350	934	830	166.9%	-11.1%

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	30	34	35	13.3%	2.9%
31	Manufacturing	55	69	93	25.5%	34.8%
42	Wholesale Trade	12	14	13	16.7%	-7.1%
44	Retail Trade	15	53	32	253.3%	-39.6%
48	Transportation and Warehousing		43	36	0.0%	-16.3%
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		13	22	0.0%	69.2%
55	Management of Companies and Enterprises				0.0%	0.0%
56	Administrative and Waste Services	14		27	0.0%	0.0%
61	Educational Services	23	502	388	2,082.6%	-22.7%
62	Health Care and Social Assistance	69	79	75	14.5%	-5.1%
71	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation				0.0%	0.0%
72	Accommodation and Food Services	49	44	38	-10.2%	-13.6%
81	Other Services, Ex. Public Admin	12	21	16	75.0%	-23.8%
92	Public Administration		17	15	0.0%	-11.8%
99	Unclassified	21			0.0%	0.0%

Occupational Group (Standard Occupational Classification system)

110000	Management Occupations		15		0.0%	0.0%
130000	Business and Financial Operations Occupations			11	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%
230000	Legal Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
250000	Education, Training, and Library Occupations	40	419	340	947.5%	-18.9%
270000	Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occ				0.0%	0.0%
290000	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations			12	0.0%	0.0%
310000	Healthcare Support Occupations	22	24	16	9.1%	-33.3%
330000	Protective Service Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
350000	Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	53	100	99	88.7%	-1.0%
370000	Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occup.		11	10	0.0%	-9.1%
390000	Personal Care and Service Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
410000	Sales and Related Occupations	22	35	28	59.1%	-20.0%
430000	Office and Administrative Support Occupations	30	43	37	43.3%	-14.0%
450000	Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations		10		0.0%	0.0%
470000	Construction and Extraction Occupations	31	41	40	32.3%	-2.4%
490000	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations			14	0.0%	0.0%
510000	Production Occupations	42	46	62	9.5%	34.8%
530000	Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	22	80	61	263.6%	-23.8%
990000	Unknown	37	72	64	94.6%	-11.1%

Demographics

Education
	Less than 12 years	20	28	37	40.0%	32.1%
	12 years	135	318	285	135.6%	-10.4%
	13-15 years	149	457	381	206.7%	-16.6%
	Over 15 years	46	131	127	184.8%	-3.1%
Sex
	Male	160	243	241	51.9%	-0.8%
	Female	190	690	589	263.2%	-14.6%
Age
	Under age 22	17	22	29	29.4%	31.8%
	Age 22 to 29	58	112	109	93.1%	-2.7%
	Age 30 to 39	87	214	160	146.0%	-25.2%
	Age 40 to 49	54	204	181	277.8%	-11.3%
	Age 50 to 59	71	185	191	160.6%	3.2%
	Age 60 to 64	32	101	83	215.6%	-17.8%
	Age 65 and over	26	70	65	169.2%	-7.1%
	Info. not available		26	12	0.0%	-53.8%
Race
	White	295	834	753	182.7%	-9.7%
	Black or African American,	19	24	16	26.3%	-33.3%
	American Indian or Alaska Native	17	25	17	47.1%	-32.0%
	Asian				0.0%	0.0%
	Race Unknown	16	48	41	200.0%	-14.6%
Ethnicity
	Not Hispanic or Latino	310	847	742	173.2%	-12.4%
	Hispanic or Latino	11	30	46	172.7%	53.3%
	Ethnicity Unknown	29	57	42	96.6%	-26.3%

Economic Regions (click to view data by region)

R01000	EDR 1 - Northwest	207	543	646	162.3%	19.0%
R02000	EDR 2 - Headwaters	206	567	615	175.2%	8.5%
R03000	EDR 3 - Arrowhead	932	2,022	2,060	117.0%	1.9%
R04000	EDR 4 - West Central	350	934	830	166.9%	-11.1%
	Becker County	78	162	129	107.7%	-20.4%
	Clay County	66	162	148	145.5%	-8.6%
	Douglas County	66	172	167	160.6%	-2.9%
	Grant County	17	42	44	147.1%	4.8%
	Otter Tail County	86	257	242	198.8%	-5.8%
	Pope County	18	55	49	205.6%	-10.9%
	Stevens County		43	21	0.0%	-51.2%
	Traverse County		19	15	0.0%	-21.1%
	Wilkin County		22	15	0.0%	-31.8%
R05000	EDR 5 - North Central	370	1,012	964	173.5%	-4.7%
R06E00	EDR 6E- Southwest Central	280	897	875	220.4%	-2.5%
R06W00	EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley	113	267	249	136.3%	-6.7%
R07E00	EDR 7E- East Central	467	1,385	1,662	196.6%	20.0%
R07W00	EDR 7W- Central	1,058	3,147	3,517	197.4%	11.8%
R08000	EDR 8 - Southwest	308	1,157	984	275.6%	-15.0%
R09000	EDR 9 - South Central	584	1,280	1,541	119.2%	20.4%
R10000	EDR 10 - Southeast	1,106	2,569	2,753	132.3%	7.2%
R11000	EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	7,250	16,217	18,971	123.7%	17.0%

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

June 2024

EDR 4 - West Central