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Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

Statewide Stats

June 2025

	EDR 5 - North Central	2023 Claims	2024 Claims	2025 Claims	2023/ 2024 % Change	2024/ 2025 % Change	Click for historical data
	Total Claims	1,012	964	1,147	-4.7%	19.0%

Major Industry (NAICS codes)

11	Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting				0.0%	0.0%
21	Mining				0.0%	0.0%
22	Utilities	10			0.0%	0.0%
23	Construction	55	68	68	23.6%	0.0%
31	Manufacturing	81	66	61	-18.5%	-7.6%
42	Wholesale Trade	18	14	13	-22.2%	-7.1%
44	Retail Trade	36	37	51	2.8%	37.8%
48	Transportation and Warehousing	24	58	82	141.7%	41.4%
51	Information				0.0%	0.0%
52	Finance and Insurance				0.0%	0.0%
53	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing		10		0.0%	0.0%
54	Professional and Technical Services	12	13	13	8.3%	0.0%
55	Management of Companies and Enterprises				0.0%	0.0%
56	Administrative and Waste Services	17	17	13	0.0%	-23.5%
61	Educational Services	545	468	646	-14.1%	38.0%
62	Health Care and Social Assistance	97	74	80	-23.7%	8.1%
71	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation				0.0%	0.0%
72	Accommodation and Food Services	39	43	37	10.3%	-14.0%
81	Other Services, Ex. Public Admin	32	30	21	-6.3%	-30.0%
92	Public Administration	24	20	24	-16.7%	20.0%
99	Unclassified		11		0.0%	0.0%

Occupational Group (Standard Occupational Classification system)

110000	Management Occupations	26	16	19	-38.5%	18.8%
130000	Business and Financial Operations Occupations			15	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	456	380	518	-16.7%	36.3%
270000	Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occ				0.0%	0.0%
290000	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	18	24	30	33.3%	25.0%
310000	Healthcare Support Occupations	19	16	27	-15.8%	68.8%
330000	Protective Service Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
350000	Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	107	109	125	1.9%	14.7%
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	23	22	33	-4.3%	50.0%
430000	Office and Administrative Support Occupations	64	59	44	-7.8%	-25.4%
450000	Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
470000	Construction and Extraction Occupations	57	82	59	43.9%	-28.0%
490000	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	10	12	13	20.0%	8.3%
510000	Production Occupations	64	47	45	-26.6%	-4.3%
530000	Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	62	92	122	48.4%	32.6%
550000	Military Specific Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
990000	Unknown	70	63	63	-10.0%	0.0%

Demographics

Education
	Less than 12 years	38	40	54	5.3%	35.0%
	12 years	360	358	402	-0.6%	12.3%
	13-15 years	473	445	535	-5.9%	20.2%
	Over 15 years	141	121	156	-14.2%	28.9%
Sex
	Male	255	279	303	9.4%	8.6%
	Female	757	685	844	-9.5%	23.2%
Age
	Under age 22	20	19	28	-5.0%	47.4%
	Age 22 to 29	96	96	113	0.0%	17.7%
	Age 30 to 39	211	212	215	0.5%	1.4%
	Age 40 to 49	206	194	264	-5.8%	36.1%
	Age 50 to 59	267	234	270	-12.4%	15.4%
	Age 60 to 64	136	115	151	-15.4%	31.3%
	Age 65 and over	69	81	91	17.4%	12.3%
	Info. not available		13	15	0.0%	15.4%
Race
	White	930	869	1,039	-6.6%	19.6%
	Black or African American,		10	12	0.0%	20.0%
	American Indian or Alaska Native	21	14	19	-33.3%	35.7%
	Asian				0.0%	0.0%
	Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander				0.0%	0.0%
	Race Unknown	48	62	67	29.2%	8.1%
Ethnicity
	Not Hispanic or Latino	894	838	1,015	-6.3%	21.1%
	Hispanic or Latino	36	33	48	-8.3%	45.5%
	Ethnicity Unknown	82	93	84	13.4%	-9.7%

Economic Regions (click to view data by region)

R01000	EDR 1 - Northwest	543	646	595	19.0%	-7.9%
R02000	EDR 2 - Headwaters	567	615	689	8.5%	12.0%
R03000	EDR 3 - Arrowhead	2,022	2,060	2,244	1.9%	8.9%
R04000	EDR 4 - West Central	934	830	1,040	-11.1%	25.3%
R05000	EDR 5 - North Central	1,012	964	1,147	-4.7%	19.0%
	Cass County	185	162	208	-12.4%	28.4%
	Crow Wing County	302	339	363	12.3%	7.1%
	Morrison County	252	222	277	-11.9%	24.8%
	Todd County	177	160	200	-9.6%	25.0%
	Wadena County	96	81	99	-15.6%	22.2%
R06E00	EDR 6E- Southwest Central	897	875	993	-2.5%	13.5%
R06W00	EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley	267	249	297	-6.7%	19.3%
R07E00	EDR 7E- East Central	1,385	1,662	1,645	20.0%	-1.0%
R07W00	EDR 7W- Central	3,147	3,517	3,708	11.8%	5.4%
R08000	EDR 8 - Southwest	1,157	984	964	-15.0%	-2.0%
R09000	EDR 9 - South Central	1,280	1,541	1,534	20.4%	-0.5%
R10000	EDR 10 - Southeast	2,569	2,753	3,100	7.2%	12.6%
R11000	EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	16,217	18,971	21,127	17.0%	11.4%

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 2025

EDR 5 - North Central