Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Living zone 2022 of Niort (79191)

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 78 467 77 894 78 343
Working age adult in % 75,5 76,8 78,1
 Working age adults with a job in % 67,4 67,5 71,1
 Unemployed workers in % 8,1 9,3 7,0
Economically inactive people in % 24,5 23,2 21,9
 Pupils, students or interns in % 8,3 8,5 8,5
 Retirees in % 10,3 8,3 6,9
 Other economically inactive people in % 6,0 6,4 6,6
  • 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 78 343 61 177 78,1 55 666 71,1
 15 to 24 years old 13 565 6 330 46,7 5 003 36,9
 25 to 54 years old 47 734 44 509 93,2 41 012 85,9
 55 to 64 years old 17 044 10 338 60,7 9 652 56,6
Male 38 701 30 672 79,3 27 796 71,8
 15 to 24 years old 7 314 3 662 50,1 2 853 39,0
 25 to 54 years old 23 323 22 067 94,6 20 349 87,2
 55 to 64 years old 8 064 4 943 61,3 4 594 57,0
Female 39 643 30 505 77,0 27 871 70,3
 15 to 24 years old 6 252 2 668 42,7 2 150 34,4
 25 to 54 years old 24 412 22 443 91,9 20 663 84,6
 55 to 64 years old 8 979 5 395 60,1 5 058 56,3
  • 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 71,1
Unemployed workers 7,0
Retirees 6,9
Pupils, students or interns 8,5
Other economically inactive people 6,6
  • 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 59 107 52 877 59 645 52 413 60 969 55 805
including farmer operators 939 924 750 729 744 737
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 2 830 2 650 2 977 2 767 3 155 3 043
including managers and higher intellectual professions 9 340 9 099 10 202 9 908 12 494 12 196
including intermediate professions 15 452 14 318 15 324 14 135 14 921 14 038
including employees 17 582 15 486 17 692 15 166 17 874 16 104
including workers 12 536 10 401 11 988 9 708 11 147 9 687
  • 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 6 373 7 257 5 511
Unemployment rate in % 10,8 12,1 9,0
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 24,6 28,4 21,0
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 9,2 10,6 7,9
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 8,1 8,6 6,6
  • 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 22,1
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 18,9
CAP, BEP or equivalent 11,2
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 10,0
2 years at university 5,0
3 to 4 years at university 4,8
5 years or more at university 4,7
  • 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 64 285 64 539 69 664
Working age adult living in the area 53 239 53 038 56 367
Occupational concentration by industry 120,7 121,7 123,6
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 59,1 58,5 57,8
  • 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 64 285 100,0 64 539 100,0 69 664 100,0
Employee 58 363 90,8 58 618 90,8 62 913 90,3
 including women 31 519 49,0 31 907 49,4 33 982 48,8
 including part time jobs 10 777 16,8 10 521 16,3 9 769 14,0
Non-employee 5 922 9,2 5 921 9,2 6 751 9,7
 including women 1 932 3,0 2 017 3,1 2 351 3,4
 including part time jobs 638 1,0 774 1,2 889 1,3
  • 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 69 503 100,0
Farmer operators 755 1,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 3 414 4,9
Managers and higher intellectual professions 15 583 22,4
Intermediate professions 18 036 26,0
Employees 20 807 29,9
Workers 10 908 15,7
  • 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 1,6 1,3 1,1
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 4,3 5,0 4,9
Managers and higher intellectual professions 18,1 19,5 22,4
Intermediate professions 27,5 27,1 26,0
Employees 29,9 30,2 29,9
Workers 18,6 16,9 15,7
  • 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 63 807 100,0 64 255 100,0 69 503 100,0 51,7 91,0
Agriculture 1 379 2,2 1 133 1,8 1 085 1,6 23,6 30,4
Industry 5 430 8,5 5 190 8,1 5 610 8,1 29,1 92,9
Construction 4 004 6,3 3 369 5,2 3 818 5,5 11,7 75,6
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 34 353 53,8 36 032 56,1 39 159 56,3 50,2 92,2
Public administration/education/human health/social work 18 640 29,2 18 532 28,8 19 831 28,5 70,2 94,3
  • 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 28,9 21,2
Industry 29,2 27,7
Construction 14,6 2,6
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 51,1 39,7
Public administration, education, human health, social work 71,1 55,3
  • 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.