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Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

Statewide Stats

June 2025

	EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	2023 Claims	2024 Claims	2025 Claims	2023/ 2024 % Change	2024/ 2025 % Change	Click for historical data
	Total Claims	16,217	18,971	21,127	17.0%	11.4%

Major Industry (NAICS codes)

11	Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting	16	22	22	37.5%	0.0%
21	Mining				0.0%	0.0%
22	Utilities	28	46	38	64.3%	-17.4%
23	Construction	749	1,005	853	34.2%	-15.1%
31	Manufacturing	789	773	987	-2.0%	27.7%
42	Wholesale Trade	324	352	355	8.6%	0.9%
44	Retail Trade	876	812	922	-7.3%	13.5%
48	Transportation and Warehousing	1,734	2,237	2,485	29.0%	11.1%
51	Information	189	206	229	9.0%	11.2%
52	Finance and Insurance	281	270	263	-3.9%	-2.6%
53	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	168	128	156	-23.8%	21.9%
54	Professional and Technical Services	845	674	785	-20.2%	16.5%
55	Management of Companies and Enterprises	271	210	313	-22.5%	49.0%
56	Administrative and Waste Services	705	785	888	11.3%	13.1%
61	Educational Services	6,472	8,311	9,443	28.4%	13.6%
62	Health Care and Social Assistance	1,141	1,365	1,507	19.6%	10.4%
71	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation	185	193	246	4.3%	27.5%
72	Accommodation and Food Services	786	883	890	12.3%	0.8%
81	Other Services, Ex. Public Admin	346	364	390	5.2%	7.1%
92	Public Administration	169	177	218	4.7%	23.2%
99	Unclassified	139	155	134	11.5%	-13.5%

Occupational Group (Standard Occupational Classification system)

110000	Management Occupations	698	700	800	0.3%	14.3%
130000	Business and Financial Operations Occupations	400	328	361	-18.0%	10.1%
150000	Computer and Mathematical Occupations	370	298	358	-19.5%	20.1%
170000	Architecture and Engineering Occupations	151	117	118	-22.5%	0.9%
190000	Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations	42	34	57	-19.0%	67.6%
210000	Community and Social Services Occupations	125	162	205	29.6%	26.5%
230000	Legal Occupations	53	54	65	1.9%	20.4%
250000	Education, Training, and Library Occupations	5,080	6,489	7,381	27.7%	13.7%
270000	Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occ	246	243	328	-1.2%	35.0%
290000	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	192	253	287	31.8%	13.4%
310000	Healthcare Support Occupations	398	469	516	17.8%	10.0%
330000	Protective Service Occupations	77	92	124	19.5%	34.8%
350000	Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	1,719	2,151	2,304	25.1%	7.1%
370000	Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occup.	148	138	112	-6.8%	-18.8%
390000	Personal Care and Service Occupations	123	127	150	3.3%	18.1%
410000	Sales and Related Occupations	696	687	698	-1.3%	1.6%
430000	Office and Administrative Support Occupations	1,117	1,102	1,206	-1.3%	9.4%
450000	Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations	17	15	13	-11.8%	-13.3%
470000	Construction and Extraction Occupations	759	989	864	30.3%	-12.6%
490000	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	148	180	228	21.6%	26.7%
510000	Production Occupations	446	459	559	2.9%	21.8%
530000	Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	1,776	2,416	2,740	36.0%	13.4%
550000	Military Specific Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
990000	Unknown	1,431	1,464	1,648	2.3%	12.6%

Demographics

Education
	Less than 12 years	546	676	684	23.8%	1.2%
	12 years	4,658	5,778	6,541	24.0%	13.2%
	13-15 years	5,773	6,765	7,187	17.2%	6.2%
	Over 15 years	5,240	5,752	6,715	9.8%	16.7%
Sex
	Male	6,037	6,938	7,743	14.9%	11.6%
	Female	10,180	12,033	13,384	18.2%	11.2%
Age
	Under age 22	406	500	501	23.2%	0.2%
	Age 22 to 29	2,456	2,745	3,140	11.8%	14.4%
	Age 30 to 39	3,391	4,068	4,563	20.0%	12.2%
	Age 40 to 49	3,316	4,026	4,608	21.4%	14.5%
	Age 50 to 59	3,643	3,990	4,326	9.5%	8.4%
	Age 60 to 64	1,753	2,049	2,197	16.9%	7.2%
	Age 65 and over	1,094	1,393	1,550	27.3%	11.3%
	Info. not available	158	200	242	26.6%	21.0%
Race
	White	10,590	12,201	13,373	15.2%	9.6%
	Black or African American,	2,653	3,254	3,784	22.7%	16.3%
	American Indian or Alaska Native	151	139	166	-7.9%	19.4%
	Asian	831	987	1,094	18.8%	10.8%
	Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	24	37	34	54.2%	-8.1%
	Race Unknown	1,968	2,353	2,676	19.6%	13.7%
Ethnicity
	Not Hispanic or Latino	13,799	16,029	17,851	16.2%	11.4%
	Hispanic or Latino	937	1,265	1,445	35.0%	14.2%
	Ethnicity Unknown	1,481	1,677	1,831	13.2%	9.2%

Economic Regions (click to view data by region)

R01000	EDR 1 - Northwest	543	646	595	19.0%	-7.9%
R02000	EDR 2 - Headwaters	567	615	689	8.5%	12.0%
R03000	EDR 3 - Arrowhead	2,022	2,060	2,244	1.9%	8.9%
R04000	EDR 4 - West Central	934	830	1,040	-11.1%	25.3%
R05000	EDR 5 - North Central	1,012	964	1,147	-4.7%	19.0%
R06E00	EDR 6E- Southwest Central	897	875	993	-2.5%	13.5%
R06W00	EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley	267	249	297	-6.7%	19.3%
R07E00	EDR 7E- East Central	1,385	1,662	1,645	20.0%	-1.0%
R07W00	EDR 7W- Central	3,147	3,517	3,708	11.8%	5.4%
R08000	EDR 8 - Southwest	1,157	984	964	-15.0%	-2.0%
R09000	EDR 9 - South Central	1,280	1,541	1,534	20.4%	-0.5%
R10000	EDR 10 - Southeast	2,569	2,753	3,100	7.2%	12.6%
R11000	EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	16,217	18,971	21,127	17.0%	11.4%
	Anoka County	2,234	2,766	3,049	23.8%	10.2%
	Carver County	522	585	641	12.1%	9.6%
	Dakota County	2,423	2,807	3,031	15.8%	8.0%
	Hennepin County	6,203	7,017	8,024	13.1%	14.4%
	Ramsey County	2,742	3,339	3,679	21.8%	10.2%
	Scott County	766	835	931	9.0%	11.5%
	Washington County	1,327	1,622	1,772	22.2%	9.2%

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

June 2025

EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities