Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Municipality of Montbrison (42147)

Detailed figures

Paru le :26/06/2025

This municipality has experienced contour changes since 2013 :

  • 01/01/2013 – La fusion de Montbrison avec Moingt (42144) est transformé en fusion simple.

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 2011 2016 2022
Altogether 9 667 9 380 9 560
Working age adult in % 71,3 73,5 76,8
 Working age adults with a job in % 61,8 63,2 68,3
 Unemployed workers in % 9,6 10,4 8,6
Economically inactive people in % 28,7 26,5 23,2
 Pupils, students or interns in % 9,3 9,5 8,4
 Retirees in % 9,2 8,4 7,2
 Other economically inactive people in % 10,2 8,5 7,6
  • 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 9 560 7 344 76,8 6 525 68,3
 15 to 24 years old 2 008 1 133 56,4 902 45,0
 25 to 54 years old 5 534 5 087 91,9 4 599 83,1
 55 to 64 years old 2 018 1 124 55,7 1 023 50,7
Male 4 700 3 756 79,9 3 339 71,1
 15 to 24 years old 977 581 59,5 436 44,6
 25 to 54 years old 2 793 2 657 95,1 2 420 86,6
 55 to 64 years old 930 517 55,7 484 52,0
Female 4 860 3 589 73,8 3 185 65,5
 15 to 24 years old 1 031 552 53,6 467 45,3
 25 to 54 years old 2 741 2 429 88,6 2 179 79,5
 55 to 64 years old 1 089 607 55,7 539 49,5
  • 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 68,3
Unemployed workers 8,6
Retirees 7,2
Pupils, students or interns 8,4
Other economically inactive people 7,6
  • 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 6 911 5 987 6 909 5 935 7 411 6 642
including farmer operators 22 22 7 7 23 23
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 480 458 393 358 462 447
including managers and higher intellectual professions 706 689 738 704 873 835
including intermediate professions 1 625 1 467 1 774 1 566 1 924 1 819
including employees 2 154 1 827 2 126 1 788 2 162 1 861
including workers 1 854 1 525 1 817 1 511 1 901 1 657
  • 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 923 974 820
Unemployment rate in % 13,4 14,1 11,2
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 27,6 24,0 20,4
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 11,5 12,9 9,6
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 8,9 10,6 9,0
  • 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 24,0
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 19,6
CAP, BEP or equivalent 12,7
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 11,0
2 years at university 7,3
3 to 4 years at university 5,5
5 years or more at university 4,1
  • 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 8 577 8 381 9 140
Working age adult living in the area 6 039 5 968 6 610
Occupational concentration by industry 142,0 140,4 138,3
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 54,3 53,6 55,0
  • 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, 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 8 577 100,0 8 381 100,0 9 140 100,0
Employee 7 561 88,2 7 364 87,9 7 916 86,6
 including women 4 354 50,8 4 280 51,1 4 623 50,6
 including part time jobs 2 239 26,1 2 018 24,1 1 950 21,3
Non-employee 1 016 11,8 1 017 12,1 1 225 13,4
 including women 379 4,4 421 5,0 500 5,5
 including part time jobs 116 1,3 128 1,5 196 2,1
  • 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 9 080 100,0
Farmer operators 18 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 655 7,2
Managers and higher intellectual professions 1 143 12,6
Intermediate professions 2 633 29,0
Employees 2 823 31,1
Workers 1 807 19,9
  • 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 0,4 0,3 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 7,6 7,1 7,2
Managers and higher intellectual professions 10,8 13,4 12,6
Intermediate professions 27,8 29,0 29,0
Employees 32,9 30,8 31,1
Workers 20,6 19,4 19,9
  • 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 8 485 100,0 8 229 100,0 9 080 100,0 56,2 89,1
Agriculture 31 0,4 24 0,3 27 0,3 49,6 66,1
Industry 1 180 13,9 1 020 12,4 1 139 12,5 29,9 92,5
Construction 613 7,2 554 6,7 696 7,7 9,9 80,9
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 2 921 34,4 2 901 35,2 3 255 35,9 53,7 82,0
Public administration/education/human health/social work 3 740 44,1 3 731 45,3 3 962 43,6 73,9 95,5
  • 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 75,0 0,0
Industry 29,7 32,6
Construction 11,3 3,7
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 57,2 38,0
Public administration, education, human health, social work 74,4 63,0
  • 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.