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Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics
Statewide Stats
November 2024
EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley
2022
Claims
2023
Claims
2024
Claims
2022/
2023
% Change
2023/
2024
% Change
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historical data
Total Claims
206
218
272
5.8%
24.8%
Major Industry (NAICS codes)
11
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting
0.0%
0.0%
21
Mining
16
13
-18.8%
0.0%
23
Construction
98
82
110
-16.3%
34.1%
31
Manufacturing
23
34
60
47.8%
76.5%
42
Wholesale Trade
27
0.0%
0.0%
44
Retail Trade
0.0%
0.0%
48
Transportation and Warehousing
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
10
0.0%
0.0%
55
Management of Companies and Enterprises
0.0%
0.0%
56
Administrative and Waste Services
0.0%
0.0%
61
Educational Services
0.0%
0.0%
62
Health Care and Social Assistance
12
0.0%
0.0%
71
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
11
11
0.0%
0.0%
72
Accommodation and Food Services
10
0.0%
0.0%
81
Other Services, Ex. Public Admin
0.0%
0.0%
92
Public Administration
0.0%
0.0%
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%
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
0.0%
0.0%
290000
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
0.0%
0.0%
310000
Healthcare Support Occupations
0.0%
0.0%
350000
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
14
0.0%
0.0%
370000
Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occup.
11
0.0%
0.0%
410000
Sales and Related Occupations
0.0%
0.0%
430000
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
0.0%
0.0%
450000
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations
12
0.0%
0.0%
470000
Construction and Extraction Occupations
103
96
126
-6.8%
31.3%
490000
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
0.0%
0.0%
510000
Production Occupations
13
42
0.0%
223.1%
530000
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
36
31
20
-13.9%
-35.5%
990000
Unknown
14
17
28
21.4%
64.7%
Demographics
Education
Less than 12 years
20
24
42
20.0%
75.0%
12 years
98
102
134
4.1%
31.4%
13-15 years
77
78
84
1.3%
7.7%
Over 15 years
11
14
12
27.3%
-14.3%
Sex
Male
174
178
228
2.3%
28.1%
Female
32
40
44
25.0%
10.0%
Age
Under age 22
13
10
0.0%
-23.1%
Age 22 to 29
31
32
45
3.2%
40.6%
Age 30 to 39
49
37
50
-24.5%
35.1%
Age 40 to 49
39
53
58
35.9%
9.4%
Age 50 to 59
37
45
62
21.6%
37.8%
Age 60 to 64
23
21
24
-8.7%
14.3%
Age 65 and over
20
14
20
-30.0%
42.9%
Info. not available
0.0%
0.0%
Race
White
190
194
234
2.1%
20.6%
Black or African American,
0.0%
0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.0%
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
0.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
Race Unknown
13
16
21
23.1%
31.3%
Ethnicity
Not Hispanic or Latino
183
184
224
0.5%
21.7%
Hispanic or Latino
10
16
28
60.0%
75.0%
Ethnicity Unknown
13
18
20
38.5%
11.1%
Economic Regions (click to view data by region)
R01000
EDR 1 - Northwest
545
621
965
13.9%
55.4%
R02000
EDR 2 - Headwaters
675
763
769
13.0%
0.8%
R03000
EDR 3 - Arrowhead
1,934
2,410
2,154
24.6%
-10.6%
R04000
EDR 4 - West Central
1,106
1,358
1,341
22.8%
-1.3%
R05000
EDR 5 - North Central
1,360
1,668
1,631
22.6%
-2.2%
R06E00
EDR 6E- Southwest Central
788
984
810
24.9%
-17.7%
R06W00
EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley
206
218
272
5.8%
24.8%
Big Stone County
32
19
30
-40.6%
57.9%
Chippewa County
55
64
84
16.4%
31.3%
Lac qui Parle County
21
23
26
9.5%
13.0%
Swift County
49
63
86
28.6%
36.5%
Yellow Medicine County
49
49
46
0.0%
-6.1%
R07E00
EDR 7E- East Central
1,770
1,868
1,796
5.5%
-3.9%
R07W00
EDR 7W- Central
2,726
2,999
2,819
10.0%
-6.0%
R08000
EDR 8 - Southwest
439
454
474
3.4%
4.4%
R09000
EDR 9 - South Central
1,352
1,423
1,431
5.3%
0.6%
R10000
EDR 10 - Southeast
2,100
2,297
2,275
9.4%
-1.0%
R11000
EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities
9,191
12,293
11,094
33.8%
-9.8%
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.