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Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

Statewide Stats

October 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	6,345	6,305	22,768	-0.6%	261.1%

Major Industry (NAICS codes)

11	Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting	15	11	41	-26.7%	272.7%
21	Mining			12	0.0%	0.0%
22	Utilities	20	23	40	15.0%	73.9%
23	Construction	1,495	1,268	2,720	-15.2%	114.5%
31	Manufacturing	524	691	2,727	31.9%	294.6%
42	Wholesale Trade	241	268	758	11.2%	182.8%
44	Retail Trade	444	490	1,948	10.4%	297.6%
48	Transportation and Warehousing	198	186	963	-6.1%	417.7%
51	Information	118	136	496	15.3%	264.7%
52	Finance and Insurance	290	257	453	-11.4%	76.3%
53	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	87	138	252	58.6%	82.6%
54	Professional and Technical Services	513	463	1,079	-9.7%	133.0%
55	Management of Companies and Enterprises	136	172	471	26.5%	173.8%
56	Administrative and Waste Services	615	580	1,547	-5.7%	166.7%
61	Educational Services	196	165	765	-15.8%	363.6%
62	Health Care and Social Assistance	510	506	2,744	-0.8%	442.3%
71	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation	127	123	516	-3.1%	319.5%
72	Accommodation and Food Services	328	360	2,943	9.8%	717.5%
81	Other Services, Ex. Public Admin	226	195	995	-13.7%	410.3%
92	Public Administration	188	192	506	2.1%	163.5%
99	Unclassified	68	76	792	11.8%	942.1%

Occupational Group (Standard Occupational Classification system)

110000	Management Occupations	512	571	1,294	11.5%	126.6%
130000	Business and Financial Operations Occupations	299	291	606	-2.7%	108.2%
150000	Computer and Mathematical Occupations	226	189	465	-16.4%	146.0%
170000	Architecture and Engineering Occupations	90	129	559	43.3%	333.3%
190000	Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations	37	31	61	-16.2%	96.8%
210000	Community and Social Services Occupations	67	87	174	29.9%	100.0%
230000	Legal Occupations	60	42	111	-30.0%	164.3%
250000	Education, Training, and Library Occupations	119	86	633	-27.7%	636.0%
270000	Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occ	146	193	545	32.2%	182.4%
290000	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	107	100	636	-6.5%	536.0%
310000	Healthcare Support Occupations	186	187	1,181	0.5%	531.6%
330000	Protective Service Occupations	41	22	142	-46.3%	545.5%
350000	Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	294	338	3,237	15.0%	857.7%
370000	Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occup.	171	156	680	-8.8%	335.9%
390000	Personal Care and Service Occupations	67	52	875	-22.4%	1,582.7%
410000	Sales and Related Occupations	453	512	1,922	13.0%	275.4%
430000	Office and Administrative Support Occupations	613	617	1,333	0.7%	116.0%
450000	Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations	22	22	61	0.0%	177.3%
470000	Construction and Extraction Occupations	1,518	1,271	2,689	-16.3%	111.6%
490000	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	150	159	610	6.0%	283.6%
510000	Production Occupations	287	339	1,384	18.1%	308.3%
530000	Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	227	218	1,090	-4.0%	400.0%
550000	Military Specific Occupations			11	0.0%	0.0%
990000	Unknown	648	684	2,469	5.6%	261.0%

Demographics

Education
	Less than 12 years	256	277	1,387	8.2%	400.7%
	12 years	1,874	1,870	7,382	-0.2%	294.8%
	13-15 years	2,528	2,306	8,217	-8.8%	256.3%
	Over 15 years	1,687	1,852	5,781	9.8%	212.1%
	Info. not available				0.0%	0.0%
Sex
	Male	4,050	3,941	12,101	-2.7%	207.1%
	Female	2,295	2,364	10,667	3.0%	351.2%
	Unspecified				0.0%	0.0%
Age
	Under age 22	127	172	1,379	35.4%	701.7%
	Age 22 to 29	1,092	1,086	5,065	-0.5%	366.4%
	Age 30 to 39	1,623	1,624	5,798	0.1%	257.0%
	Age 40 to 49	1,336	1,313	4,164	-1.7%	217.1%
	Age 50 to 59	1,415	1,330	3,842	-6.0%	188.9%
	Age 60 to 64	500	507	1,489	1.4%	193.7%
	Age 65 and over	222	246	887	10.8%	260.6%
	Info. not available	30	27	144	-10.0%	433.3%
Race
	White	4,438	4,376	14,501	-1.4%	231.4%
	Black or African American,	836	814	3,476	-2.6%	327.0%
	American Indian or Alaska Native	56	70	211	25.0%	201.4%
	Asian	258	294	1,716	14.0%	483.7%
	Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	14	13	63	-7.1%	384.6%
	Race Unknown	743	738	2,801	-0.7%	279.5%
Ethnicity
	Not Hispanic or Latino	5,393	5,395	19,112	0.0%	254.3%
	Hispanic or Latino	275	319	1,541	16.0%	383.1%
	Ethnicity Unknown	677	591	2,115	-12.7%	257.9%

Economic Regions (click to view data by region)

R01000	EDR 1 - Northwest	182	181	752	-0.5%	315.5%
R02000	EDR 2 - Headwaters	341	310	725	-9.1%	133.9%
R03000	EDR 3 - Arrowhead	1,361	1,269	2,944	-6.8%	132.0%
R04000	EDR 4 - West Central	465	447	1,313	-3.9%	193.7%
R05000	EDR 5 - North Central	725	593	1,812	-18.2%	205.6%
R06E00	EDR 6E- Southwest Central	276	289	920	4.7%	218.3%
R06W00	EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley	91	139	306	52.7%	120.1%
R07E00	EDR 7E- East Central	697	693	1,804	-0.6%	160.3%
R07W00	EDR 7W- Central	1,219	1,131	3,849	-7.2%	240.3%
R08000	EDR 8 - Southwest	274	190	839	-30.7%	341.6%
R09000	EDR 9 - South Central	669	508	1,734	-24.1%	241.3%
R10000	EDR 10 - Southeast	990	1,039	3,708	4.9%	256.9%
R11000	EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	6,345	6,305	22,768	-0.6%	261.1%
	Anoka County	906	859	2,825	-5.2%	228.9%
	Carver County	161	227	757	41.0%	233.5%
	Dakota County	835	840	3,018	0.6%	259.3%
	Hennepin County	2,461	2,465	9,388	0.2%	280.9%
	Ramsey County	1,143	1,137	3,926	-0.5%	245.3%
	Scott County	322	310	1,220	-3.7%	293.5%
	Washington County	517	467	1,634	-9.7%	249.9%

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

October 2020

EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities