This municipality has experienced contour changes since 2013 :
01/01/2019 – Bellegarde-sur-Valserine devient commune déléguée (chef-lieu) au sein
de Valserhône (01033) (commune nouvelle).
01/01/2019 – Création de la commune nouvelle de Valserhône en lieu et place des communes
de Bellegarde-sur-Valserine (01033), de Châtillon-en-Michaille (01091) et de Lancrans
(01205) 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
2011
2016
2022
Altogether
10 020
10 295
10 340
Working age adult in %
75,4
78,4
77,1
Working age adults with a job in %
63,2
65,8
65,8
Unemployed workers in %
12,3
12,6
11,3
Economically inactive people in %
24,6
21,6
22,9
Pupils, students or interns in %
6,6
6,2
7,3
Retirees in %
7,6
5,8
5,0
Other economically inactive people in %
10,3
9,6
10,6
Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.
tableauEMP 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
10 340
7 975
77,1
6 803
65,8
15 to 24 years old
1 804
948
52,6
699
38,8
25 to 54 years old
6 642
5 888
88,6
5 092
76,7
55 to 64 years old
1 895
1 140
60,1
1 012
53,4
Male
5 149
4 215
81,9
3 627
70,4
15 to 24 years old
917
511
55,8
369
40,2
25 to 54 years old
3 315
3 128
94,4
2 747
82,9
55 to 64 years old
917
575
62,7
511
55,8
Female
5 192
3 761
72,4
3 175
61,2
15 to 24 years old
887
436
49,2
330
37,2
25 to 54 years old
3 327
2 760
83,0
2 344
70,5
55 to 64 years old
978
565
57,7
501
51,2
Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.