This municipality has experienced contour changes since 2011:
01/01/2019 – Melle devient commune déléguée (chef-lieu) au sein de Melle (79174) (commune
nouvelle).
01/01/2019 – Création de la commune nouvelle de Melle en lieu et place des communes
de Mazières-sur-Béronne (79173), de Melle (79174), de Paizay-le-Tort (79199), de Saint-Léger-de-la-Martinière
(79264) et de Saint-Martin-lès-Melle (79279) devenues déléguées.
In the case of a merger, when the geography of the source indicated under the table
/ graph is after the date of the merger, the data correspond to those of the new municipality.
tableauEMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity status
EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity status
2009
2014
2020
Altogether
3 830
3 724
3 324
Labor force in %
68,7
70,8
71,0
including people in work in %
60,9
62,1
65,0
including unemployed workers in %
7,8
8,7
6,0
Economically inactive people in %
31,3
29,2
29,0
including pupils, students or interns in %
9,4
9,8
9,0
including retirees in %
12,2
9,7
9,7
including other economically inactive people in %
9,7
9,7
10,3
Sources: Insee, RP2009, RP2014 and RP2020, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2023.
tableauEMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and
by age in 2019
EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and
by age in 2019
Population
Labor force
Activity rate in %
People in work
Employment rate in %
Altogether
3 324
2 361
71,0
2 161
65,0
15 to 24 years old
579
247
42,7
208
35,9
25 to 54 years old
1 811
1 603
88,5
1 478
81,6
55 to 64 years old
934
511
54,7
475
50,8
Male
1 642
1 187
72,3
1 082
65,9
15 to 24 years old
315
143
45,6
117
37,2
25 to 54 years old
870
792
91,0
728
83,7
55 to 64 years old
458
252
55,0
237
51,9
Female
1 682
1 174
69,8
1 079
64,1
15 to 24 years old
264
103
39,1
91
34,3
25 to 54 years old
941
811
86,2
751
79,8
55 to 64 years old
477
259
54,3
238
49,9
Source: Insee, RP2020 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2023.