This municipality has experienced contour changes since 2012 :
01/01/2019 – Virieu-le-Petit devient commune déléguée (chef-lieu) au sein d'Arvière-en-Valromey
(01453) (commune nouvelle).
01/01/2019 – Création de la commune nouvelle d'Arvière-en-Valromey en lieu et place
des communes de Brénaz (01059), de Chavornay (01097), de Lochieu (01218) et de Virieu-le-Petit
(01453) 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
EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity
2010
2015
2021
Altogether
444
464
425
Working age adult in %
67,8
71,2
78,2
including working age adults with a job in %
65,0
65,7
73,0
including unemployed workers in %
2,9
5,5
5,2
Economically inactive people in %
32,2
28,8
21,8
including pupils, students or interns in %
8,0
5,9
4,7
including retirees in %
11,0
11,3
9,1
including other economically inactive people in %
13,2
11,7
7,9
Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.
tableauEMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and
by age in 2021
EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and
by age in 2021
Sex and age
Population
Active people
Activity rate in %
Working people
Employment rate in %
Altogether
425
333
78,2
311
73,0
15 to 24 years old
52
30
57,3
27
51,4
25 to 54 years old
247
223
90,3
211
85,5
55 to 64 years old
127
80
63,2
73
57,7
Male
224
176
78,7
159
71,1
15 to 24 years old
32
19
59,1
16
49,6
25 to 54 years old
124
112
90,4
104
83,9
55 to 64 years old
68
46
66,7
40
57,9
Female
201
157
77,7
151
75,2
15 to 24 years old
20
11
54,5
11
54,5
25 to 54 years old
123
111
90,2
107
87,0
55 to 64 years old
59
35
59,2
34
57,5
Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.
