Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Municipality of Fourmies (59249)

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 7 602 7 280 6 628
Working age adult in % 59,1 65,7 66,2
 Working age adults with a job in % 42,6 45,3 47,7
 Unemployed workers in % 16,6 20,5 18,4
Economically inactive people in % 40,9 34,3 33,8
 Pupils, students or interns in % 9,6 10,4 9,8
 Retirees in % 11,3 7,4 6,4
 Other economically inactive people in % 20,0 16,4 17,5
  • 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 6 628 4 387 66,2 3 164 47,7
 15 to 24 years old 1 432 618 43,2 325 22,7
 25 to 54 years old 3 746 3 081 82,3 2 265 60,5
 55 to 64 years old 1 451 688 47,4 574 39,6
Male 3 193 2 338 73,2 1 765 55,3
 15 to 24 years old 684 313 45,8 169 24,8
 25 to 54 years old 1 798 1 638 91,1 1 264 70,3
 55 to 64 years old 711 387 54,4 332 46,7
Female 3 436 2 049 59,6 1 399 40,7
 15 to 24 years old 748 305 40,7 156 20,8
 25 to 54 years old 1 947 1 443 74,1 1 002 51,4
 55 to 64 years old 740 301 40,7 242 32,7
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 47,7
Unemployed workers 18,4
Retirees 6,4
Pupils, students or interns 9,8
Other economically inactive people 17,5
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

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

  • 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 4 488 3 231 4 807 3 305 4 299 3 087
including farmer operators 17 16 21 14 2 2
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 235 217 201 178 162 151
including managers and higher intellectual professions 293 280 318 311 315 298
including intermediate professions 735 635 777 671 743 645
including employees 1 298 962 1 517 1 112 1 335 972
including workers 1 683 1 121 1 658 1 018 1 382 1 019
  • 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 1 260 1 490 1 223
Unemployment rate in % 28,0 31,1 27,9
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 49,8 52,6 47,5
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 25,4 28,3 26,5
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 18,0 24,4 16,6
  • 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 47,9
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 35,7
CAP, BEP or equivalent 30,6
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 23,5
2 years at university 16,0
3 to 4 years at university 4,0
5 years or more at university 1,8
  • 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 4 651 4 557 4 574
Working age adult living in the area 3 271 3 343 3 197
Occupational concentration by industry 142,2 136,3 143,1
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 45,7 49,7 47,8
  • 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 4 651 100,0 4 557 100,0 4 574 100,0
Employee 4 208 90,5 4 120 90,4 4 151 90,7
 including women 2 389 51,4 2 387 52,4 2 358 51,6
 including part time jobs 1 051 22,6 1 063 23,3 967 21,1
Non-employee 443 9,5 437 9,6 424 9,3
 including women 162 3,5 182 4,0 190 4,1
 including part time jobs 56 1,2 64 1,4 68 1,5
  • 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 4 414 100,0
Farmer operators 7 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 309 7,0
Managers and higher intellectual professions 392 8,9
Intermediate professions 1 119 25,4
Employees 1 552 35,2
Workers 1 035 23,4
  • 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 0,3 0,8 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 5,6 6,3 7,0
Managers and higher intellectual professions 9,2 10,3 8,9
Intermediate professions 26,7 25,9 25,4
Employees 35,8 36,3 35,2
Workers 22,5 20,4 23,4
  • 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 4 652 100,0 4 716 100,0 4 414 100,0 56,8 91,2
Agriculture 19 0,4 36 0,8 15 0,3 66,9 33,5
Industry 618 13,3 558 11,8 594 13,5 26,9 94,9
Construction 173 3,7 138 2,9 177 4,0 8,1 73,4
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 1 650 35,5 1 651 35,0 1 645 37,3 59,0 85,4
Public administration/education/human health/social work 2 191 47,1 2 332 49,5 1 983 44,9 68,2 97,0
  • 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 100,0 50,2
Industry 25,2 57,4
Construction 5,4 15,5
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 58,6 61,4
Public administration, education, human health, social work 68,4 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.