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Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

Statewide Stats

January 2025

	EDR 10 - Southeast	2023 Claims	2024 Claims	2025 Claims	2023/ 2024 % Change	2024/ 2025 % Change	Click for historical data
	Total Claims	1,912	2,300	2,008	20.3%	-12.7%

Major Industry (NAICS codes)

11	Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting	17	26	13	52.9%	-50.0%
21	Mining	17	32	28	88.2%	-12.5%
22	Utilities		13		0.0%	0.0%
23	Construction	764	995	740	30.2%	-25.6%
31	Manufacturing	240	246	218	2.5%	-11.4%
42	Wholesale Trade	40	53	51	32.5%	-3.8%
44	Retail Trade	146	153	143	4.8%	-6.5%
48	Transportation and Warehousing	69	68	81	-1.4%	19.1%
51	Information	23	24	21	4.3%	-12.5%
52	Finance and Insurance	14	14	18	0.0%	28.6%
53	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	16		13	0.0%	0.0%
54	Professional and Technical Services	51	58	59	13.7%	1.7%
55	Management of Companies and Enterprises	13	17	28	30.8%	64.7%
56	Administrative and Waste Services	110	160	153	45.5%	-4.4%
61	Educational Services	14	43	43	207.1%	0.0%
62	Health Care and Social Assistance	116	148	143	27.6%	-3.4%
71	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation	16	18	14	12.5%	-22.2%
72	Accommodation and Food Services	143	113	105	-21.0%	-7.1%
81	Other Services, Ex. Public Admin	40	56	63	40.0%	12.5%
92	Public Administration	31	31	39	0.0%	25.8%
99	Unclassified	24	24	28	0.0%	16.7%

Occupational Group (Standard Occupational Classification system)

110000	Management Occupations	42	61	59	45.2%	-3.3%
130000	Business and Financial Operations Occupations	15	21	23	40.0%	9.5%
150000	Computer and Mathematical Occupations	20	20	16	0.0%	-20.0%
170000	Architecture and Engineering Occupations	15	17		13.3%	0.0%
190000	Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
210000	Community and Social Services Occupations	11		11	0.0%	0.0%
230000	Legal Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
250000	Education, Training, and Library Occupations		41	31	0.0%	-24.4%
270000	Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occ	11	16	10	45.5%	-37.5%
290000	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	24	36	28	50.0%	-22.2%
310000	Healthcare Support Occupations	59	47	64	-20.3%	36.2%
330000	Protective Service Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
350000	Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	139	112	97	-19.4%	-13.4%
370000	Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occup.	52	66	66	26.9%	0.0%
390000	Personal Care and Service Occupations	17	11	12	-35.3%	9.1%
410000	Sales and Related Occupations	95	103	79	8.4%	-23.3%
430000	Office and Administrative Support Occupations	72	87	95	20.8%	9.2%
450000	Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations	41	35	25	-14.6%	-28.6%
470000	Construction and Extraction Occupations	802	1,045	792	30.3%	-24.2%
490000	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	45	52	57	15.6%	9.6%
510000	Production Occupations	133	150	153	12.8%	2.0%
530000	Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	129	168	169	30.2%	0.6%
550000	Military Specific Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
990000	Unknown	168	194	197	15.5%	1.5%

Demographics

Education
	Less than 12 years	155	174	143	12.3%	-17.8%
	12 years	959	1,186	1,008	23.7%	-15.0%
	13-15 years	618	711	651	15.0%	-8.4%
	Over 15 years	180	229	205	27.2%	-10.5%
	Info. not available				0.0%	0.0%
Sex
	Male	1,419	1,732	1,491	22.1%	-13.9%
	Female	493	568	517	15.2%	-9.0%
Age
	Under age 22	124	164	147	32.3%	-10.4%
	Age 22 to 29	419	475	411	13.4%	-13.5%
	Age 30 to 39	448	537	480	19.9%	-10.6%
	Age 40 to 49	380	467	429	22.9%	-8.1%
	Age 50 to 59	306	365	312	19.3%	-14.5%
	Age 60 to 64	146	185	137	26.7%	-25.9%
	Age 65 and over	77	96	76	24.7%	-20.8%
	Info. not available	12	11	16	-8.3%	45.5%
Race
	White	1,608	1,980	1,652	23.1%	-16.6%
	Black or African American,	95	84	105	-11.6%	25.0%
	American Indian or Alaska Native			11	0.0%	0.0%
	Asian	23	39	23	69.6%	-41.0%
	Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander				0.0%	0.0%
	Race Unknown	173	189	213	9.2%	12.7%
Ethnicity
	Not Hispanic or Latino	1,603	1,944	1,644	21.3%	-15.4%
	Hispanic or Latino	140	175	167	25.0%	-4.6%
	Ethnicity Unknown	169	181	197	7.1%	8.8%

Economic Regions (click to view data by region)

R01000	EDR 1 - Northwest	343	541	408	57.7%	-24.6%
R02000	EDR 2 - Headwaters	403	421	368	4.5%	-12.6%
R03000	EDR 3 - Arrowhead	1,526	1,814	1,568	18.9%	-13.6%
R04000	EDR 4 - West Central	678	891	730	31.4%	-18.1%
R05000	EDR 5 - North Central	749	1,055	905	40.9%	-14.2%
R06E00	EDR 6E- Southwest Central	631	657	516	4.1%	-21.5%
R06W00	EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley	159	180	182	13.2%	1.1%
R07E00	EDR 7E- East Central	1,228	1,621	1,249	32.0%	-22.9%
R07W00	EDR 7W- Central	2,156	2,689	2,360	24.7%	-12.2%
R08000	EDR 8 - Southwest	448	459	467	2.5%	1.7%
R09000	EDR 9 - South Central	1,143	1,360	1,137	19.0%	-16.4%
R10000	EDR 10 - Southeast	1,912	2,300	2,008	20.3%	-12.7%
	Dodge County	118	146	114	23.7%	-21.9%
	Fillmore County	106	132	105	24.5%	-20.5%
	Freeborn County	102	120	106	17.6%	-11.7%
	Goodhue County	205	283	242	38.0%	-14.5%
	Houston County	84	88	63	4.8%	-28.4%
	Mower County	155	178	154	14.8%	-13.5%
	Olmsted County	499	545	581	9.2%	6.6%
	Rice County	253	320	254	26.5%	-20.6%
	Steele County	151	194	153	28.5%	-21.1%
	Wabasha County	110	136	93	23.6%	-31.6%
	Winona County	129	158	143	22.5%	-9.5%
R11000	EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	11,260	13,061	11,965	16.0%	-8.4%

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

January 2025

EDR 10 - Southeast