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Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

Statewide Stats

January 2021

	EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	2019 Claims	2020 Claims	2021 Claims	2019/ 2020 % Change	2020/ 2021 % Change	Click for historical data
	Total Claims	10,255	8,920	29,917	-13.0%	235.4%

Major Industry (NAICS codes)

11	Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting	31	27	71	-12.9%	163.0%
21	Mining	20	13	32	-35.0%	146.2%
22	Utilities	80	53	95	-33.8%	79.2%
23	Construction	2,963	2,386	3,810	-19.5%	59.7%
31	Manufacturing	790	832	2,395	5.3%	187.9%
42	Wholesale Trade	341	334	1,021	-2.1%	205.7%
44	Retail Trade	649	615	3,657	-5.2%	494.6%
48	Transportation and Warehousing	307	304	1,470	-1.0%	383.6%
51	Information	161	173	581	7.5%	235.8%
52	Finance and Insurance	308	281	748	-8.8%	166.2%
53	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	111	113	387	1.8%	242.5%
54	Professional and Technical Services	726	635	1,670	-12.5%	163.0%
55	Management of Companies and Enterprises	204	210	717	2.9%	241.4%
56	Administrative and Waste Services	1,152	961	2,291	-16.6%	138.4%
61	Educational Services	232	175	1,130	-24.6%	545.7%
62	Health Care and Social Assistance	559	556	3,544	-0.5%	537.4%
71	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation	151	149	522	-1.3%	250.3%
72	Accommodation and Food Services	558	548	2,807	-1.8%	412.2%
81	Other Services, Ex. Public Admin	272	275	1,482	1.1%	438.9%
92	Public Administration	516	152	601	-70.5%	295.4%
99	Unclassified	124	128	886	3.2%	592.2%

Occupational Group (Standard Occupational Classification system)

110000	Management Occupations	731	664	1,630	-9.2%	145.5%
130000	Business and Financial Operations Occupations	398	308	1,027	-22.6%	233.4%
150000	Computer and Mathematical Occupations	358	290	506	-19.0%	74.5%
170000	Architecture and Engineering Occupations	137	135	405	-1.5%	200.0%
190000	Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations	63	30	85	-52.4%	183.3%
210000	Community and Social Services Occupations	63	76	254	20.6%	234.2%
230000	Legal Occupations	99	48	127	-51.5%	164.6%
250000	Education, Training, and Library Occupations	137	104	898	-24.1%	763.5%
270000	Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occ	234	227	653	-3.0%	187.7%
290000	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	106	127	712	19.8%	460.6%
310000	Healthcare Support Occupations	191	212	1,418	11.0%	568.9%
330000	Protective Service Occupations	58	56	258	-3.4%	360.7%
350000	Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	468	460	3,378	-1.7%	634.3%
370000	Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occup.	249	299	870	20.1%	191.0%
390000	Personal Care and Service Occupations	61	88	1,157	44.3%	1,214.8%
410000	Sales and Related Occupations	637	556	3,349	-12.7%	502.3%
430000	Office and Administrative Support Occupations	934	694	1,538	-25.7%	121.6%
450000	Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations	56	35	130	-37.5%	271.4%
470000	Construction and Extraction Occupations	3,082	2,494	3,864	-19.1%	54.9%
490000	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	231	204	748	-11.7%	266.7%
510000	Production Occupations	442	462	1,873	4.5%	305.4%
530000	Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	486	433	1,555	-10.9%	259.1%
550000	Military Specific Occupations		11	22	0.0%	100.0%
990000	Unknown	1,030	907	3,460	-11.9%	281.5%

Demographics

Education
	Less than 12 years	493	449	2,479	-8.9%	452.1%
	12 years	3,374	3,071	9,866	-9.0%	221.3%
	13-15 years	3,741	3,237	9,495	-13.5%	193.3%
	Over 15 years	2,647	2,163	8,075	-18.3%	273.3%
	Info. not available				0.0%	0.0%
Sex
	Male	7,025	6,112	16,895	-13.0%	176.4%
	Female	3,229	2,807	13,020	-13.1%	363.8%
	Unspecified				0.0%	0.0%
Age
	Under age 22	268	221	3,235	-17.5%	1,363.8%
	Age 22 to 29	1,993	1,622	6,105	-18.6%	276.4%
	Age 30 to 39	2,671	2,373	6,588	-11.2%	177.6%
	Age 40 to 49	2,051	1,835	5,265	-10.5%	186.9%
	Age 50 to 59	2,241	1,932	5,153	-13.8%	166.7%
	Age 60 to 64	723	635	1,969	-12.2%	210.1%
	Age 65 and over	279	282	1,341	1.1%	375.5%
	Info. not available	29	20	261	-31.0%	1,205.0%
Race
	White	7,382	6,241	18,558	-15.5%	197.4%
	Black or African American,	1,093	1,104	5,411	1.0%	390.1%
	American Indian or Alaska Native	90	91	254	1.1%	179.1%
	Asian	393	352	2,139	-10.4%	507.7%
	Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	33	18	67	-45.5%	272.2%
	Race Unknown	1,264	1,114	3,488	-11.9%	213.1%
Ethnicity
	Not Hispanic or Latino	8,599	7,424	25,197	-13.7%	239.4%
	Hispanic or Latino	617	574	2,142	-7.0%	273.2%
	Ethnicity Unknown	1,039	922	2,578	-11.3%	179.6%

Economic Regions (click to view data by region)

R01000	EDR 1 - Northwest	606	651	735	7.4%	12.9%
R02000	EDR 2 - Headwaters	444	355	693	-20.0%	95.2%
R03000	EDR 3 - Arrowhead	1,749	1,460	3,584	-16.5%	145.5%
R04000	EDR 4 - West Central	726	624	1,573	-14.0%	152.1%
R05000	EDR 5 - North Central	862	722	1,715	-16.2%	137.5%
R06E00	EDR 6E- Southwest Central	566	472	1,115	-16.6%	136.2%
R06W00	EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley	232	202	325	-12.9%	60.9%
R07E00	EDR 7E- East Central	1,288	1,007	2,142	-21.8%	112.7%
R07W00	EDR 7W- Central	2,198	1,947	4,563	-11.4%	134.4%
R08000	EDR 8 - Southwest	526	417	992	-20.7%	137.9%
R09000	EDR 9 - South Central	1,140	1,019	2,459	-10.6%	141.3%
R10000	EDR 10 - Southeast	1,832	1,632	4,700	-10.9%	188.0%
R11000	EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	10,255	8,920	29,917	-13.0%	235.4%
	Anoka County	1,479	1,237	3,632	-16.4%	193.6%
	Carver County	293	255	787	-13.0%	208.6%
	Dakota County	1,574	1,339	4,065	-14.9%	203.6%
	Hennepin County	3,622	3,184	12,182	-12.1%	282.6%
	Ramsey County	1,808	1,644	5,561	-9.1%	238.3%
	Scott County	545	438	1,443	-19.6%	229.5%
	Washington County	934	823	2,247	-11.9%	173.0%

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

January 2021

EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities