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Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

Statewide Stats

May 2020

	EDR 9 - South Central	2018 Claims	2019 Claims	2020 Claims	2018/ 2019 % Change	2019/ 2020 % Change	Click for historical data
	Total Claims	511	566	4,917	10.8%	768.7%

Major Industry (NAICS codes)

11	Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting			22	0.0%	0.0%
21	Mining		19		0.0%	0.0%
22	Utilities				0.0%	0.0%
23	Construction	74	92	235	24.3%	155.4%
31	Manufacturing	127	139	886	9.4%	537.4%
42	Wholesale Trade		13	139	0.0%	969.2%
44	Retail Trade	31	47	436	51.6%	827.7%
48	Transportation and Warehousing	10	15	104	50.0%	593.3%
51	Information	10		116	0.0%	0.0%
52	Finance and Insurance			53	0.0%	0.0%
53	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing			40	0.0%	0.0%
54	Professional and Technical Services	16	16	105	0.0%	556.3%
55	Management of Companies and Enterprises		23	61	0.0%	165.2%
56	Administrative and Waste Services	29	36	218	24.1%	505.6%
61	Educational Services	15	16	315	6.7%	1,868.8%
62	Health Care and Social Assistance	59	47	1,305	-20.3%	2,676.6%
71	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation			52	0.0%	0.0%
72	Accommodation and Food Services	47	60	406	27.7%	576.7%
81	Other Services, Ex. Public Admin	39	18	190	-53.8%	955.6%
92	Public Administration	11		96	0.0%	0.0%
99	Unclassified			129	0.0%	0.0%

Occupational Group (Standard Occupational Classification system)

110000	Management Occupations	18	18	172	0.0%	855.6%
130000	Business and Financial Operations Occupations		14	73	0.0%	421.4%
150000	Computer and Mathematical Occupations			76	0.0%	0.0%
170000	Architecture and Engineering Occupations			68	0.0%	0.0%
190000	Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
210000	Community and Social Services Occupations			57	0.0%	0.0%
230000	Legal Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
250000	Education, Training, and Library Occupations	43	20	262	-53.5%	1,210.0%
270000	Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occ			99	0.0%	0.0%
290000	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	11		499	0.0%	0.0%
310000	Healthcare Support Occupations	14	24	421	71.4%	1,654.2%
330000	Protective Service Occupations			27	0.0%	0.0%
350000	Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	49	55	488	12.2%	787.3%
370000	Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occup.	13	17	119	30.8%	600.0%
390000	Personal Care and Service Occupations			112	0.0%	0.0%
410000	Sales and Related Occupations	23	35	386	52.2%	1,002.9%
430000	Office and Administrative Support Occupations	29	26	395	-10.3%	1,419.2%
450000	Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations			44	0.0%	0.0%
470000	Construction and Extraction Occupations	87	119	267	36.8%	124.4%
490000	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	19	21	111	10.5%	428.6%
510000	Production Occupations	86	88	625	2.3%	610.2%
530000	Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	25	43	154	72.0%	258.1%
550000	Military Specific Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
990000	Unknown	42	50	455	19.0%	810.0%

Demographics

Education
	Less than 12 years	38	42	322	10.5%	666.7%
	12 years	199	242	1,451	21.6%	499.6%
	13-15 years	197	211	1,969	7.1%	833.2%
	Over 15 years	77	71	1,175	-7.8%	1,554.9%
Sex
	Male	268	343	2,073	28.0%	504.4%
	Female	243	223	2,844	-8.2%	1,175.3%
Age
	Under age 22	14	22	462	57.1%	2,000.0%
	Age 22 to 29	76	88	1,038	15.8%	1,079.5%
	Age 30 to 39	143	147	1,118	2.8%	660.5%
	Age 40 to 49	102	110	814	7.8%	640.0%
	Age 50 to 59	116	110	841	-5.2%	664.5%
	Age 60 to 64	42	57	338	35.7%	493.0%
	Age 65 and over	18	28	265	55.6%	846.4%
	Info. not available			41	0.0%	0.0%
Race
	White	450	503	4,142	11.8%	723.5%
	Black or African American,	14	14	349	0.0%	2,392.9%
	American Indian or Alaska Native			18	0.0%	0.0%
	Asian			85	0.0%	0.0%
	Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander				0.0%	0.0%
	Race Unknown	38	40	319	5.3%	697.5%
Ethnicity
	Not Hispanic or Latino	432	476	4,284	10.2%	800.0%
	Hispanic or Latino	50	56	326	12.0%	482.1%
	Ethnicity Unknown	29	34	307	17.2%	802.9%

Economic Regions (click to view data by region)

R01000	EDR 1 - Northwest	239	311	1,730	30.1%	456.3%
R02000	EDR 2 - Headwaters	247	226	1,397	-8.5%	518.1%
R03000	EDR 3 - Arrowhead	1,004	982	7,270	-2.2%	640.3%
R04000	EDR 4 - West Central	346	323	3,009	-6.6%	831.6%
R05000	EDR 5 - North Central	314	348	2,970	10.8%	753.4%
R06E00	EDR 6E- Southwest Central	240	289	2,080	20.4%	619.7%
R06W00	EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley	99	108	517	9.1%	378.7%
R07E00	EDR 7E- East Central	453	443	3,298	-2.2%	644.5%
R07W00	EDR 7W- Central	858	908	9,353	5.8%	930.1%
R08000	EDR 8 - Southwest	173	239	1,639	38.2%	585.8%
R09000	EDR 9 - South Central	511	566	4,917	10.8%	768.7%
	Blue Earth County	139	145	1,805	4.3%	1,144.8%
	Brown County	89	67	420	-24.7%	526.9%
	Faribault County	27	47	241	74.1%	412.8%
	Le Sueur County	54	61	541	13.0%	786.9%
	Martin County	39	65	357	66.7%	449.2%
	Nicollet County	65	63	760	-3.1%	1,106.3%
	Sibley County	26	39	225	50.0%	476.9%
	Waseca County	49	45	386	-8.2%	757.8%
	Watonwan County	23	34	182	47.8%	435.3%
R10000	EDR 10 - Southeast	930	964	13,962	3.7%	1,348.3%
R11000	EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	5,809	5,701	77,191	-1.9%	1,254.0%

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

May 2020

EDR 9 - South Central