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Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

Statewide Stats

November 2024

	EDR 7E- East Central	2022 Claims	2023 Claims	2024 Claims	2022/ 2023 % Change	2023/ 2024 % Change	Click for historical data
	Total Claims	1,770	1,868	1,796	5.5%	-3.9%

Major Industry (NAICS codes)

11	Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting	23	16	20	-30.4%	25.0%
21	Mining	22	26	11	18.2%	-57.7%
22	Utilities	21	27	17	28.6%	-37.0%
23	Construction	1,189	1,227	1,181	3.2%	-3.7%
31	Manufacturing	93	119	97	28.0%	-18.5%
42	Wholesale Trade	11	21	10	90.9%	-52.4%
44	Retail Trade	49	35	45	-28.6%	28.6%
48	Transportation and Warehousing	33	25	35	-24.2%	40.0%
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	23	39	27	69.6%	-30.8%
55	Management of Companies and Enterprises	13		16	0.0%	0.0%
56	Administrative and Waste Services	138	110	117	-20.3%	6.4%
61	Educational Services		12	20	0.0%	66.7%
62	Health Care and Social Assistance	25	36	29	44.0%	-19.4%
71	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation	15	22	26	46.7%	18.2%
72	Accommodation and Food Services	23	48	33	108.7%	-31.3%
81	Other Services, Ex. Public Admin	28	35	42	25.0%	20.0%
92	Public Administration	33	30	43	-9.1%	43.3%
99	Unclassified			13	0.0%	0.0%

Occupational Group (Standard Occupational Classification system)

110000	Management Occupations	15	28	30	86.7%	7.1%
130000	Business and Financial Operations Occupations		12		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		10	13	0.0%	30.0%
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	13		18.2%	0.0%
330000	Protective Service Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
350000	Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	13	37	23	184.6%	-37.8%
370000	Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occup.	60	59	65	-1.7%	10.2%
390000	Personal Care and Service Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
410000	Sales and Related Occupations	32	37	37	15.6%	0.0%
430000	Office and Administrative Support Occupations	31	46	49	48.4%	6.5%
450000	Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations	18	15	13	-16.7%	-13.3%
470000	Construction and Extraction Occupations	1,208	1,213	1,145	0.4%	-5.6%
490000	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	19	31	32	63.2%	3.2%
510000	Production Occupations	25	46	40	84.0%	-13.0%
530000	Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	149	129	150	-13.4%	16.3%
550000	Military Specific Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
990000	Unknown	151	147	148	-2.6%	0.7%

Demographics

Education
	Less than 12 years	187	177	198	-5.3%	11.9%
	12 years	1,049	1,084	1,045	3.3%	-3.6%
	13-15 years	484	518	481	7.0%	-7.1%
	Over 15 years	50	89	72	78.0%	-19.1%
Sex
	Male	1,547	1,607	1,545	3.9%	-3.9%
	Female	223	261	251	17.0%	-3.8%
Age
	Under age 22	112	115	108	2.7%	-6.1%
	Age 22 to 29	363	367	351	1.1%	-4.4%
	Age 30 to 39	471	482	446	2.3%	-7.5%
	Age 40 to 49	374	361	382	-3.5%	5.8%
	Age 50 to 59	305	358	317	17.4%	-11.5%
	Age 60 to 64	93	125	112	34.4%	-10.4%
	Age 65 and over	46	52	72	13.0%	38.5%
	Info. not available				0.0%	0.0%
Race
	White	1,625	1,707	1,627	5.0%	-4.7%
	Black or African American,		10	10	0.0%	0.0%
	American Indian or Alaska Native	17	20	27	17.6%	35.0%
	Asian				0.0%	0.0%
	Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander				0.0%	0.0%
	Race Unknown	113	119	122	5.3%	2.5%
Ethnicity
	Not Hispanic or Latino	1,541	1,652	1,586	7.2%	-4.0%
	Hispanic or Latino	34	34	38	0.0%	11.8%
	Ethnicity Unknown	195	182	172	-6.7%	-5.5%

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%
R07E00	EDR 7E- East Central	1,770	1,868	1,796	5.5%	-3.9%
	Chisago County	462	483	431	4.5%	-10.8%
	Isanti County	409	413	426	1.0%	3.1%
	Kanabec County	240	262	273	9.2%	4.2%
	Mille Lacs County	319	385	322	20.7%	-16.4%
	Pine County	340	325	344	-4.4%	5.8%
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.

Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

November 2024

EDR 7E- East Central