Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Living zone 2022 of Saint-Lô (50502)

Detailed figures

Paru le :26/06/2025

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity 2011 2016 2022
Altogether 41 513 40 300 39 811
Working age adult in % 72,9 74,5 76,7
 Working age adults with a job in % 66,1 66,7 69,9
 Unemployed workers in % 6,7 7,8 6,8
Economically inactive people in % 27,1 25,5 23,3
 Pupils, students or interns in % 9,0 9,2 8,4
 Retirees in % 11,8 9,9 8,2
 Other economically inactive people in % 6,3 6,4 6,7
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2022

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2022
Sex and age Population Active people Activity rate in % Working people Employment rate in %
Altogether 39 811 30 534 76,7 27 846 69,9
 15 to 24 years old 7 248 3 590 49,5 2 928 40,4
 25 to 54 years old 23 705 22 192 93,6 20 472 86,4
 55 to 64 years old 8 858 4 752 53,6 4 445 50,2
Male 19 729 15 502 78,6 14 209 72,0
 15 to 24 years old 3 701 1 994 53,9 1 637 44,2
 25 to 54 years old 11 778 11 202 95,1 10 401 88,3
 55 to 64 years old 4 250 2 306 54,3 2 171 51,1
Female 20 082 15 032 74,9 13 637 67,9
 15 to 24 years old 3 546 1 596 45,0 1 291 36,4
 25 to 54 years old 11 927 10 990 92,1 10 071 84,4
 55 to 64 years old 4 608 2 446 53,1 2 275 49,4
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 69,9
Unemployed workers 6,8
Retirees 8,2
Pupils, students or interns 8,4
Other economically inactive people 6,7
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022

  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by current or previous socioprofessional group

EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by current or previous socioprofessional group
Socioprofessional group 2011 including working people 2016 including working people 2022 including working people
Altogether 30 320 27 528 29 559 26 400 30 546 27 984
including farmer operators 898 894 704 688 781 781
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 1 732 1 610 1 600 1 527 1 839 1 795
including managers and higher intellectual professions 2 883 2 801 2 867 2 784 3 212 3 130
including intermediate professions 7 442 7 003 7 485 7 052 8 215 7 840
including employees 9 067 8 088 9 116 7 900 8 332 7 403
including workers 8 135 7 131 7 563 6 449 7 929 7 035
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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 2011 2016 2022
Number of unemployed workers 2 794 3 135 2 688
Unemployment rate in % 9,2 10,4 8,8
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 22,6 22,4 18,4
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 7,9 9,3 7,7
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 4,6 7,0 6,5
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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 18,2
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 13,6
CAP, BEP or equivalent 10,3
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 9,5
2 years at university 4,7
3 to 4 years at university 4,4
5 years or more at university 4,6
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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

  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T5 - Employment and activity

EMP T5 - Employment and activity
Employment activity 2011 2016 2022
Number of jobs in the area 29 393 29 471 30 978
Working age adult living in the area 27 630 27 200 28 175
Occupational concentration by industry 106,4 108,3 109,9
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 56,9 56,0 56,1
  • 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, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations holdings, place of residence and place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T6 - Employment by working status

EMP T6 - Employment by working status
Working status 2011 % 2016 % 2022 %
Altogether 29 393 100,0 29 471 100,0 30 978 100,0
Employee 25 889 88,1 26 084 88,5 27 403 88,5
 including women 13 696 46,6 14 013 47,5 14 651 47,3
 including part time jobs 5 054 17,2 5 020 17,0 4 591 14,8
Non-employee 3 504 11,9 3 387 11,5 3 575 11,5
 including women 1 237 4,2 1 229 4,2 1 286 4,2
 including part time jobs 318 1,1 328 1,1 381 1,2
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations workplaces, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional group in 2022

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional group in 2022
Socioprofessional group Number %
Altogether 30 726 100,0
Farmer operators 820 2,7
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 1 779 5,8
Managers and higher intellectual professions 3 758 12,2
Intermediate professions 8 646 28,1
Employees 8 465 27,6
Workers 7 258 23,6
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group
2011 2016 2022
Farmer operators 3,2 2,4 2,7
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5,6 5,5 5,8
Managers and higher intellectual professions 10,9 11,6 12,2
Intermediate professions 25,7 26,7 28,1
Employees 30,1 30,1 27,6
Workers 24,5 23,6 23,6
  • Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group

  • Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors
Economic sector 2011 2016 2022
Number % Number % Number % including women in % including employees %
Altogether 29 322 100,0 29 105 100,0 30 726 100,0 51,8 89,2
Agriculture 1 420 4,8 1 290 4,4 1 329 4,3 28,8 37,7
Industry 3 502 11,9 3 359 11,5 3 786 12,3 31,4 94,1
Construction 2 459 8,4 2 225 7,6 2 487 8,1 10,4 82,7
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 10 995 37,5 11 179 38,4 11 872 38,6 50,5 87,7
Public administration/education/human health/social work 10 945 37,3 11 051 38,0 11 251 36,6 71,9 96,6
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022
Employees Non-employees
Agriculture 30,8 27,6
Industry 31,5 30,0
Construction 11,6 4,4
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 52,2 37,9
Public administration, education, human health, social work 72,3 62,3
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022

  • Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.