Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Municipality of Armentières (59017)

Detailed figures

Paru le :27/06/2024

EMP 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 16 169 15 766 16 089
Working age adult in % 69,6 69,3 72,2
 including working age adults with a job in % 57,8 55,9 59,5
 including unemployed workers in % 11,8 13,4 12,7
Economically inactive people in % 30,4 30,7 27,8
 including pupils, students or interns in % 10,5 11,5 11,1
 including retirees in % 7,8 6,4 5,4
 including other economically inactive people in % 12,2 12,7 11,3
  • Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP 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 16 089 11 615 72,2 9 569 59,5
 15 to 24 years old 3 625 1 682 46,4 1 201 33,1
 25 to 54 years old 9 835 8 599 87,4 7 215 73,4
 55 to 64 years old 2 629 1 334 50,7 1 153 43,9
Male 8 055 6 105 75,8 5 080 63,1
 15 to 24 years old 1 862 863 46,3 628 33,7
 25 to 54 years old 4 913 4 541 92,4 3 841 78,2
 55 to 64 years old 1 280 701 54,8 611 47,7
Female 8 034 5 510 68,6 4 489 55,9
 15 to 24 years old 1 763 819 46,5 573 32,5
 25 to 54 years old 4 922 4 058 82,5 3 374 68,5
 55 to 64 years old 1 349 633 46,9 542 40,2
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2021

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2021
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 59,5
Unemployed workers 12,7
Retirees 5,4
Pupils, students or interns 11,1
Other economically inactive people 11,3
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2021

  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by socio-economic classification

EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by socio-economic classification
Socio-economic classification 2010 including working people 2015 including working people 2021 including working people
Altogether 11 228 9 319 10 931 8 817 11 931 9 886
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 0 0 6 6 0 0
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 396 355 344 269 328 292
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 870 827 998 949 1 117 1 058
 Intermediate professions 2 287 2 090 2 393 2 139 2 830 2 559
 Employees 3 751 3 194 3 622 3 007 4 008 3 354
 Workers 3 653 2 853 3 318 2 447 3 364 2 623
  • Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population
Number of unemployed workers and unemployment rate 2010 2015 2021
Number of unemployed workers 1 909 2 109 2 046
Unemployment rate in % 17,0 19,3 17,6
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 29,3 35,1 28,6
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 14,6 17,3 16,1
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 14,7 15,9 13,6
  • Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation
Taux de chômage en %
No diploma or primary education certificate 32,5
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 23,7
CAP, BEP or equivalent 21,4
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 15,2
2 years at university 11,6
3 to 4 years at university 7,2
5 years or more at university 7,5
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation

  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP T5 - Employment and activity

EMP T5 - Employment and activity
Employment activity 2010 2015 2021
Number of jobs in the area 10 949 10 143 9 975
Working age adult living in the area 9 392 8 884 9 650
Occupational concentration by industry 116,6 114,2 103,4
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 57,2 56,5 57,6
  • The employment concentration indicator is equal to the number of jobs in the zone per 100 active persons with a job residing in the zone.
  • Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main holdings, place of residence and place of work, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP T6 - Employment by working status

EMP T6 - Employment by working status
Working status 2010 % 2015 % 2021 %
Altogether 10 949 100,0 10 143 100,0 9 975 100,0
Employee 10 218 93,3 9 350 92,2 9 156 91,8
 including women 5 586 51,0 5 217 51,4 5 138 51,5
 including partial time jobs 2 189 20,0 1 974 19,5 1 894 19,0
Non-employee 731 6,7 792 7,8 819 8,2
 including women 270 2,5 335 3,3 307 3,1
 including partial time jobs 62 0,6 98 1,0 104 1,0
  • Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, main workplaces, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP T7 - Employment by socio-economic activity in 2021

EMP T7 - Employment by socio-economic activity in 2021
Socio-economic activity Number %
Altogether 9 845 100,0
Farmer operators 3 0,0
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 362 3,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 1 629 16,5
Intermediate professions 3 106 31,5
Employees 3 263 33,1
Workers 1 482 15,1
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G3 - Employment by socio-economic activity

EMP G3 - Employment by socio-economic activity
2010 2015 2021
Farmer operators 0,1 0,0 0,0
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 3,5 3,0 3,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 14,2 16,9 16,5
Intermediate professions 30,9 31,2 31,5
Employees 32,5 32,5 33,1
Workers 18,8 16,4 15,1
  • Sources: Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G3 - Employment by socio-economic activity

  • Sources: Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors
Economic sector 2010 2015 2021
Number % Number % Number % including women in % including employees %
Altogether 10 967 100,0 10 148 100,0 9 845 100,0 54,6 92,9
Agriculture 18 0,2 8 0,1 13 0,1 38,0 72,8
Industry 1 086 9,9 900 8,9 735 7,5 21,9 94,0
Construction 590 5,4 494 4,9 500 5,1 5,7 94,3
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 3 194 29,1 2 797 27,6 2 776 28,2 46,2 84,9
Public administration/education/human health/social work 6 079 55,4 5 951 58,6 5 822 59,1 67,0 96,6
  • Sources : Insee, RP2010, RP2015 and RP2021, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2021

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2021
Employees Non-employees
Agriculture 52,2 0,0
Industry 22,5 13,3
Construction 6,1 0,0
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 47,7 37,9
Public administration, education, human health, social work 67,6 50,4
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2021

  • Source : Insee, RP2021 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2024.