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Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

Statewide Stats

May 2020

	EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	2018 Claims	2019 Claims	2020 Claims	2018/ 2019 % Change	2019/ 2020 % Change	Click for historical data
	Total Claims	5,809	5,701	77,191	-1.9%	1,254.0%

Major Industry (NAICS codes)

11	Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting			48	0.0%	0.0%
21	Mining			34	0.0%	0.0%
22	Utilities	57	19	111	-66.7%	484.2%
23	Construction	852	783	3,178	-8.1%	305.9%
31	Manufacturing	506	765	9,917	51.2%	1,196.3%
42	Wholesale Trade	229	231	3,083	0.9%	1,234.6%
44	Retail Trade	502	428	7,363	-14.7%	1,620.3%
48	Transportation and Warehousing	223	196	4,042	-12.1%	1,962.2%
51	Information	130	115	2,681	-11.5%	2,231.3%
52	Finance and Insurance	205	218	1,324	6.3%	507.3%
53	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	75	86	896	14.7%	941.9%
54	Professional and Technical Services	585	524	3,253	-10.4%	520.8%
55	Management of Companies and Enterprises	106	153	3,002	44.3%	1,862.1%
56	Administrative and Waste Services	609	532	5,038	-12.6%	847.0%
61	Educational Services	231	182	4,280	-21.2%	2,251.6%
62	Health Care and Social Assistance	567	544	15,165	-4.1%	2,687.7%
71	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation	107	123	1,623	15.0%	1,219.5%
72	Accommodation and Food Services	459	422	5,945	-8.1%	1,308.8%
81	Other Services, Ex. Public Admin	197	195	2,338	-1.0%	1,099.0%
92	Public Administration	102	95	1,493	-6.9%	1,471.6%
99	Unclassified	62	77	2,377	24.2%	2,987.0%

Occupational Group (Standard Occupational Classification system)

110000	Management Occupations	508	518	3,648	2.0%	604.2%
130000	Business and Financial Operations Occupations	353	280	2,227	-20.7%	695.4%
150000	Computer and Mathematical Occupations	207	201	1,696	-2.9%	743.8%
170000	Architecture and Engineering Occupations	85	75	1,632	-11.8%	2,076.0%
190000	Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations	16	18	252	12.5%	1,300.0%
210000	Community and Social Services Occupations	63	77	844	22.2%	996.1%
230000	Legal Occupations	52	62	344	19.2%	454.8%
250000	Education, Training, and Library Occupations	176	146	2,843	-17.0%	1,847.3%
270000	Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occ	183	206	2,300	12.6%	1,016.5%
290000	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	109	125	5,005	14.7%	3,904.0%
310000	Healthcare Support Occupations	202	194	5,754	-4.0%	2,866.0%
330000	Protective Service Occupations	26	37	568	42.3%	1,435.1%
350000	Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	448	405	7,096	-9.6%	1,652.1%
370000	Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occup.	96	95	1,719	-1.0%	1,709.5%
390000	Personal Care and Service Occupations	71	54	2,090	-23.9%	3,770.4%
410000	Sales and Related Occupations	468	420	7,692	-10.3%	1,731.4%
430000	Office and Administrative Support Occupations	604	563	5,753	-6.8%	921.8%
450000	Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations			121	0.0%	0.0%
470000	Construction and Extraction Occupations	929	817	3,338	-12.1%	308.6%
490000	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	139	117	1,605	-15.8%	1,271.8%
510000	Production Occupations	333	541	6,214	62.5%	1,048.6%
530000	Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	180	183	4,706	1.7%	2,471.6%
550000	Military Specific Occupations			32	0.0%	0.0%
990000	Unknown	548	556	9,712	1.5%	1,646.8%

Demographics

Education
	Less than 12 years	240	279	5,064	16.3%	1,715.1%
	12 years	1,647	1,697	22,954	3.0%	1,252.6%
	13-15 years	2,323	2,122	26,127	-8.7%	1,131.2%
	Over 15 years	1,599	1,603	23,046	0.3%	1,337.7%
Sex
	Male	3,298	3,276	37,367	-0.7%	1,040.6%
	Female	2,511	2,425	39,823	-3.4%	1,542.2%
	Unspecified				0.0%	0.0%
Age
	Under age 22	123	110	7,756	-10.6%	6,950.9%
	Age 22 to 29	1,068	974	16,772	-8.8%	1,622.0%
	Age 30 to 39	1,427	1,477	18,425	3.5%	1,147.5%
	Age 40 to 49	1,234	1,161	13,055	-5.9%	1,024.5%
	Age 50 to 59	1,303	1,307	12,447	0.3%	852.3%
	Age 60 to 64	413	423	4,753	2.4%	1,023.6%
	Age 65 and over	212	218	3,381	2.8%	1,450.9%
	Info. not available	29	31	602	6.9%	1,841.9%
Race
	White	3,930	3,698	44,638	-5.9%	1,107.1%
	Black or African American,	899	870	16,051	-3.2%	1,744.9%
	American Indian or Alaska Native	68	54	517	-20.6%	857.4%
	Asian	216	338	7,502	56.5%	2,119.5%
	Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander		13	167	0.0%	1,184.6%
	Race Unknown	687	728	8,316	6.0%	1,042.3%
Ethnicity
	Not Hispanic or Latino	4,944	4,819	66,029	-2.5%	1,270.2%
	Hispanic or Latino	279	294	4,667	5.4%	1,487.4%
	Ethnicity Unknown	586	588	6,495	0.3%	1,004.6%

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%
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%
	Anoka County	783	715	8,988	-8.7%	1,157.1%
	Carver County	146	155	2,106	6.2%	1,258.7%
	Dakota County	771	884	9,853	14.7%	1,014.6%
	Hennepin County	2,360	2,234	33,011	-5.3%	1,377.7%
	Ramsey County	1,108	986	14,462	-11.0%	1,366.7%
	Scott County	237	324	3,569	36.7%	1,001.5%
	Washington County	404	403	5,202	-0.2%	1,190.8%

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

May 2020

EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities