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Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

Statewide Stats

May 2025

	EDR 10 - Southeast	2023 Claims	2024 Claims	2025 Claims	2023/ 2024 % Change	2024/ 2025 % Change	Click for historical data
	Total Claims	1,191	1,648	1,407	38.4%	-14.6%

Major Industry (NAICS codes)

11	Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting	10			0.0%	0.0%
21	Mining				0.0%	0.0%
22	Utilities		11		0.0%	0.0%
23	Construction	200	229	186	14.5%	-18.8%
31	Manufacturing	161	155	157	-3.7%	1.3%
42	Wholesale Trade	27	39	24	44.4%	-38.5%
44	Retail Trade	71	90	90	26.8%	0.0%
48	Transportation and Warehousing	31	100	52	222.6%	-48.0%
51	Information		18	11	0.0%	-38.9%
52	Finance and Insurance	15	18	17	20.0%	-5.6%
53	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing			15	0.0%	0.0%
54	Professional and Technical Services	49	45	48	-8.2%	6.7%
55	Management of Companies and Enterprises	23	12	23	-47.8%	91.7%
56	Administrative and Waste Services	62	64	61	3.2%	-4.7%
61	Educational Services	143	438	285	206.3%	-34.9%
62	Health Care and Social Assistance	122	127	132	4.1%	3.9%
71	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation			15	0.0%	0.0%
72	Accommodation and Food Services	143	150	144	4.9%	-4.0%
81	Other Services, Ex. Public Admin	88	91	92	3.4%	1.1%
92	Public Administration	12	21	22	75.0%	4.8%
99	Unclassified	11	19	15	72.7%	-21.1%

Occupational Group (Standard Occupational Classification system)

110000	Management Occupations	51	46	43	-9.8%	-6.5%
130000	Business and Financial Operations Occupations	34	23	28	-32.4%	21.7%
150000	Computer and Mathematical Occupations	24	15	13	-37.5%	-13.3%
170000	Architecture and Engineering Occupations	13			0.0%	0.0%
190000	Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
210000	Community and Social Services Occupations		13	14	0.0%	7.7%
230000	Legal Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
250000	Education, Training, and Library Occupations	175	420	290	140.0%	-31.0%
270000	Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occ			10	0.0%	0.0%
290000	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	19	25	27	31.6%	8.0%
310000	Healthcare Support Occupations	50	46	55	-8.0%	19.6%
330000	Protective Service Occupations			12	0.0%	0.0%
350000	Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	144	186	160	29.2%	-14.0%
370000	Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occup.	20	15	24	-25.0%	60.0%
390000	Personal Care and Service Occupations	14	12		-14.3%	0.0%
410000	Sales and Related Occupations	57	64	61	12.3%	-4.7%
430000	Office and Administrative Support Occupations	77	80	74	3.9%	-7.5%
450000	Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations		10		0.0%	0.0%
470000	Construction and Extraction Occupations	224	262	224	17.0%	-14.5%
490000	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	18	42	29	133.3%	-31.0%
510000	Production Occupations	90	109	124	21.1%	13.8%
530000	Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	51	135	61	164.7%	-54.8%
550000	Military Specific Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
990000	Unknown	108	126	127	16.7%	0.8%

Demographics

Education
	Less than 12 years	75	98	98	30.7%	0.0%
	12 years	489	724	609	48.1%	-15.9%
	13-15 years	425	590	492	38.8%	-16.6%
	Over 15 years	202	236	208	16.8%	-11.9%
Sex
	Male	600	738	662	23.0%	-10.3%
	Female	591	910	745	54.0%	-18.1%
Age
	Under age 22	46	66	67	43.5%	1.5%
	Age 22 to 29	216	255	244	18.1%	-4.3%
	Age 30 to 39	289	395	330	36.7%	-16.5%
	Age 40 to 49	284	337	314	18.7%	-6.8%
	Age 50 to 59	186	315	246	69.4%	-21.9%
	Age 60 to 64	104	155	113	49.0%	-27.1%
	Age 65 and over	58	105	77	81.0%	-26.7%
	Info. not available		20	16	0.0%	-20.0%
Race
	White	984	1,335	1,124	35.7%	-15.8%
	Black or African American,	70	123	83	75.7%	-32.5%
	American Indian or Alaska Native	11		10	0.0%	0.0%
	Asian	27	39	23	44.4%	-41.0%
	Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander				0.0%	0.0%
	Race Unknown	97	140	158	44.3%	12.9%
Ethnicity
	Not Hispanic or Latino	1,024	1,422	1,162	38.9%	-18.3%
	Hispanic or Latino	75	116	125	54.7%	7.8%
	Ethnicity Unknown	92	110	120	19.6%	9.1%

Economic Regions (click to view data by region)

R01000	EDR 1 - Northwest	301	701	734	132.9%	4.7%
R02000	EDR 2 - Headwaters	309	490	435	58.6%	-11.2%
R03000	EDR 3 - Arrowhead	1,083	1,286	1,649	18.7%	28.2%
R04000	EDR 4 - West Central	514	920	808	79.0%	-12.2%
R05000	EDR 5 - North Central	491	678	597	38.1%	-11.9%
R06E00	EDR 6E- Southwest Central	306	638	491	108.5%	-23.0%
R06W00	EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley	103	237	212	130.1%	-10.5%
R07E00	EDR 7E- East Central	498	772	606	55.0%	-21.5%
R07W00	EDR 7W- Central	1,256	1,665	1,394	32.6%	-16.3%
R08000	EDR 8 - Southwest	358	513	529	43.3%	3.1%
R09000	EDR 9 - South Central	721	1,056	892	46.5%	-15.5%
R10000	EDR 10 - Southeast	1,191	1,648	1,407	38.4%	-14.6%
	Dodge County	65	79	63	21.5%	-20.3%
	Fillmore County	39	57	53	46.2%	-7.0%
	Freeborn County	88	195	131	121.6%	-32.8%
	Goodhue County	121	185	155	52.9%	-16.2%
	Houston County	29	46	33	58.6%	-28.3%
	Mower County	88	165	112	87.5%	-32.1%
	Olmsted County	375	393	344	4.8%	-12.5%
	Rice County	108	241	177	123.1%	-26.6%
	Steele County	79	96	114	21.5%	18.8%
	Wabasha County	47	54	63	14.9%	16.7%
	Winona County	152	137	162	-9.9%	18.2%
R11000	EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	8,094	9,034	8,438	11.6%	-6.6%

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 2025

EDR 10 - Southeast