Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2021 Municipality of Montaigu-Vendée (85146)

Detailed figures

Paru le :27/06/2024

This municipality has experienced contour changes since 2012 :

  • 01/01/2019 – Montaigu devient commune déléguée (chef-lieu) au sein de Montaigu-Vendée (85146) (commune nouvelle).
  • 01/01/2019 – Création de la commune nouvelle de Montaigu-Vendée en lieu et place des communes de Boufféré (85027), de La Guyonnière (85107), de Montaigu (85146), de Saint-Georges-de-Montaigu (85217) et de Saint-Hilaire-de-Loulay (85224) 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.

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 12 296 12 753 13 090
Working age adult in % 78,7 79,5 80,6
 including working age adults with a job in % 73,2 73,0 75,0
 including unemployed workers in % 5,5 6,5 5,6
Economically inactive people in % 21,3 20,5 19,4
 including pupils, students or interns in % 7,9 9,6 9,2
 including retirees in % 9,2 7,0 6,3
 including other economically inactive people in % 4,2 3,9 3,9
  • 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 13 090 10 548 80,6 9 811 75,0
 15 to 24 years old 2 431 1 170 48,1 1 007 41,4
 25 to 54 years old 8 181 7 866 96,1 7 406 90,5
 55 to 64 years old 2 477 1 512 61,0 1 399 56,5
Male 6 666 5 535 83,0 5 186 77,8
 15 to 24 years old 1 318 719 54,6 632 47,9
 25 to 54 years old 4 109 4 022 97,9 3 816 92,9
 55 to 64 years old 1 239 794 64,1 738 59,6
Female 6 424 5 013 78,0 4 625 72,0
 15 to 24 years old 1 113 451 40,5 375 33,7
 25 to 54 years old 4 072 3 844 94,4 3 589 88,1
 55 to 64 years old 1 238 718 58,0 661 53,3
  • Source : Insee, RP2021 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2024.

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

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2021
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 75,0
Unemployed workers 5,6
Retirees 6,3
Pupils, students or interns 9,2
Other economically inactive people 3,9
  • 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 9 549 8 850 10 290 9 476 11 580 10 769
including nd nd nd nd nd nd
 Farmer operators 226 222 138 138 135 135
 Handicrafters, traders and business leaders 449 437 526 497 735 712
 Managers and higher intellectual professions 1 105 1 088 1 222 1 184 1 536 1 505
 Intermediate professions 2 252 2 139 2 649 2 495 3 223 3 079
 Employees 2 426 2 189 2 496 2 243 2 456 2 208
 Workers 3 055 2 775 3 229 2 919 3 447 3 130
  • 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 674 831 737
Unemployment rate in % 7,0 8,2 7,0
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 15,1 17,0 14,0
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 5,8 6,8 5,9
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 6,2 8,9 7,5
  • 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 15,3
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 11,9
CAP, BEP or equivalent 7,7
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 6,7
2 years at university 5,3
3 to 4 years at university 3,3
5 years or more at university 6,0
  • 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 11 667 12 174 14 516
Working age adult living in the area 9 023 9 341 9 868
Occupational concentration by industry 129,3 130,3 147,1
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 66,2 64,8 64,0
  • 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 11 667 100,0 12 174 100,0 14 516 100,0
Employee 10 619 91,0 11 080 91,0 13 247 91,3
 including women 5 180 44,4 5 372 44,1 6 482 44,7
 including partial time jobs 1 965 16,8 2 038 16,7 2 044 14,1
Non-employee 1 048 9,0 1 095 9,0 1 268 8,7
 including women 283 2,4 327 2,7 405 2,8
 including partial time jobs 85 0,7 116 1,0 146 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 15 075 100,0
Farmer operators 161 1,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 856 5,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 1 889 12,5
Intermediate professions 4 006 26,6
Employees 2 940 19,5
Workers 5 223 34,6
  • 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 2,1 1,6 1,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 4,5 4,1 5,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 9,2 10,2 12,5
Intermediate professions 22,5 23,2 26,6
Employees 22,6 21,4 19,5
Workers 39,2 39,5 34,6
  • 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 11 579 100,0 12 221 100,0 15 075 100,0 48,3 91,2
Agriculture 333 2,9 315 2,6 264 1,8 14,9 43,1
Industry 2 204 19,0 2 231 18,3 2 826 18,7 35,9 95,1
Construction 954 8,2 1 034 8,5 1 194 7,9 13,4 83,5
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 5 852 50,5 6 211 50,8 7 959 52,8 50,4 92,0
Public administration/education/human health/social work 2 236 19,3 2 431 19,9 2 832 18,8 72,3 92,7
  • 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 27,6 5,4
Industry 36,7 21,2
Construction 15,6 2,1
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 51,5 38,8
Public administration, education, human health, social work 73,7 55,4
  • 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.