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Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

Statewide Stats

October 2024

	EDR 5 - North Central	2022 Claims	2023 Claims	2024 Claims	2022/ 2023 % Change	2023/ 2024 % Change	Click for historical data
	Total Claims	553	666	679	20.4%	2.0%

Major Industry (NAICS codes)

11	Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting	19	18	16	-5.3%	-11.1%
21	Mining				0.0%	0.0%
22	Utilities				0.0%	0.0%
23	Construction	202	239	237	18.3%	-0.8%
31	Manufacturing	47	64	121	36.2%	89.1%
42	Wholesale Trade	13	11		-15.4%	0.0%
44	Retail Trade	40	45	51	12.5%	13.3%
48	Transportation and Warehousing		16	15	0.0%	-6.3%
51	Information				0.0%	0.0%
52	Finance and Insurance	11			0.0%	0.0%
53	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing				0.0%	0.0%
54	Professional and Technical Services	10	19	20	90.0%	5.3%
55	Management of Companies and Enterprises				0.0%	0.0%
56	Administrative and Waste Services	32	29	26	-9.4%	-10.3%
61	Educational Services		12		0.0%	0.0%
62	Health Care and Social Assistance	25	38	32	52.0%	-15.8%
71	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation	17	21	21	23.5%	0.0%
72	Accommodation and Food Services	64	78	44	21.9%	-43.6%
81	Other Services, Ex. Public Admin	19	13	19	-31.6%	46.2%
92	Public Administration	16	24	23	50.0%	-4.2%
99	Unclassified			10	0.0%	0.0%

Occupational Group (Standard Occupational Classification system)

110000	Management Occupations	12	16	20	33.3%	25.0%
130000	Business and Financial Operations Occupations	10	13		30.0%	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		11		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	11	19	17	72.7%	-10.5%
330000	Protective Service Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
350000	Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	37	64	42	73.0%	-34.4%
370000	Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occup.	40	29	36	-27.5%	24.1%
390000	Personal Care and Service Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
410000	Sales and Related Occupations	33	23	30	-30.3%	30.4%
430000	Office and Administrative Support Occupations	21	20	24	-4.8%	20.0%
450000	Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations	26	28	23	7.7%	-17.9%
470000	Construction and Extraction Occupations	189	236	223	24.9%	-5.5%
490000	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	11	13	16	18.2%	23.1%
510000	Production Occupations	37	41	90	10.8%	119.5%
530000	Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	37	48	48	29.7%	0.0%
550000	Military Specific Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
990000	Unknown	61	83	70	36.1%	-15.7%

Demographics

Education
	Less than 12 years	47	60	67	27.7%	11.7%
	12 years	298	336	350	12.8%	4.2%
	13-15 years	168	229	214	36.3%	-6.6%
	Over 15 years	40	41	47	2.5%	14.6%
	Info. not available				0.0%	0.0%
Sex
	Male	382	468	483	22.5%	3.2%
	Female	171	198	196	15.8%	-1.0%
Age
	Under age 22	32	27	36	-15.6%	33.3%
	Age 22 to 29	103	131	109	27.2%	-16.8%
	Age 30 to 39	109	148	152	35.8%	2.7%
	Age 40 to 49	97	111	148	14.4%	33.3%
	Age 50 to 59	97	122	125	25.8%	2.5%
	Age 60 to 64	72	73	64	1.4%	-12.3%
	Age 65 and over	40	45	36	12.5%	-20.0%
	Info. not available				0.0%	0.0%
Race
	White	487	599	592	23.0%	-1.2%
	Black or African American,			10	0.0%	0.0%
	American Indian or Alaska Native	13	18	19	38.5%	5.6%
	Asian				0.0%	0.0%
	Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander				0.0%	0.0%
	Race Unknown	37	34	53	-8.1%	55.9%
Ethnicity
	Not Hispanic or Latino	495	582	559	17.6%	-4.0%
	Hispanic or Latino	21	28	45	33.3%	60.7%
	Ethnicity Unknown	37	56	75	51.4%	33.9%

Economic Regions (click to view data by region)

R01000	EDR 1 - Northwest	200	302	273	51.0%	-9.6%
R02000	EDR 2 - Headwaters	257	332	334	29.2%	0.6%
R03000	EDR 3 - Arrowhead	1,142	1,330	1,114	16.5%	-16.2%
R04000	EDR 4 - West Central	378	503	590	33.1%	17.3%
R05000	EDR 5 - North Central	553	666	679	20.4%	2.0%
	Cass County	122	124	128	1.6%	3.2%
	Crow Wing County	217	240	213	10.6%	-11.3%
	Morrison County	107	154	142	43.9%	-7.8%
	Todd County	69	106	121	53.6%	14.2%
	Wadena County	38	42	75	10.5%	78.6%
R06E00	EDR 6E- Southwest Central	258	306	340	18.6%	11.1%
R06W00	EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley	59	90	94	52.5%	4.4%
R07E00	EDR 7E- East Central	615	833	801	35.4%	-3.8%
R07W00	EDR 7W- Central	1,146	1,421	1,480	24.0%	4.2%
R08000	EDR 8 - Southwest	194	226	222	16.5%	-1.8%
R09000	EDR 9 - South Central	515	643	632	24.9%	-1.7%
R10000	EDR 10 - Southeast	1,001	1,229	1,112	22.8%	-9.5%
R11000	EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	6,443	8,189	8,479	27.1%	3.5%

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

October 2024

EDR 5 - North Central