Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Urban unit 2020 of Montbrison (42401)

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 14 330 14 017 14 083
Working age adult in % 72,1 74,1 77,2
 Working age adults with a job in % 63,9 65,1 69,9
 Unemployed workers in % 8,2 9,0 7,3
Economically inactive people in % 27,9 25,9 22,8
 Pupils, students or interns in % 9,0 9,8 8,4
 Retirees in % 10,2 8,8 7,5
 Other economically inactive people in % 8,7 7,3 6,8
  • 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 14 083 10 870 77,2 9 841 69,9
 15 to 24 years old 2 721 1 445 53,1 1 151 42,3
 25 to 54 years old 8 206 7 618 92,8 7 033 85,7
 55 to 64 years old 3 157 1 807 57,2 1 658 52,5
Male 6 925 5 542 80,0 5 020 72,5
 15 to 24 years old 1 339 759 56,7 573 42,8
 25 to 54 years old 4 115 3 930 95,5 3 644 88,6
 55 to 64 years old 1 471 852 57,9 802 54,5
Female 7 159 5 328 74,4 4 821 67,3
 15 to 24 years old 1 382 686 49,7 577 41,8
 25 to 54 years old 4 091 3 688 90,1 3 389 82,8
 55 to 64 years old 1 686 954 56,6 855 50,7
  • 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 69,9
Unemployed workers 7,3
Retirees 7,5
Pupils, students or interns 8,4
Other economically inactive people 6,8
  • 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 10 359 9 191 10 473 9 158 10 955 9 951
including farmer operators 93 93 47 47 83 83
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 775 737 658 603 757 743
including managers and higher intellectual professions 1 180 1 147 1 208 1 160 1 312 1 264
including intermediate professions 2 494 2 293 2 806 2 529 3 034 2 904
including employees 3 069 2 663 3 003 2 535 3 050 2 644
including workers 2 654 2 258 2 664 2 284 2 617 2 313
  • 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 1 177 1 261 1 029
Unemployment rate in % 11,4 12,1 9,5
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 25,8 24,7 20,4
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 9,6 10,6 7,7
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 8,5 9,9 8,2
  • 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 21,9
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 17,0
CAP, BEP or equivalent 11,0
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 9,9
2 years at university 5,4
3 to 4 years at university 5,2
5 years or more at university 3,9
  • 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 10 811 10 823 11 523
Working age adult living in the area 9 241 9 213 9 973
Occupational concentration by industry 117,0 117,5 115,5
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 55,8 54,6 55,2
  • 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 10 811 100,0 10 823 100,0 11 523 100,0
Employee 9 459 87,5 9 457 87,4 9 924 86,1
 including women 5 098 47,2 5 086 47,0 5 503 47,8
 including part time jobs 2 652 24,5 2 460 22,7 2 376 20,6
Non-employee 1 352 12,5 1 365 12,6 1 599 13,9
 including women 474 4,4 525 4,8 624 5,4
 including part time jobs 160 1,5 157 1,4 231 2,0
  • 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 11 567 100,0
Farmer operators 88 0,8
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 895 7,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 1 497 12,9
Intermediate professions 3 272 28,3
Employees 3 402 29,4
Workers 2 412 20,9
  • 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 0,9 0,6 0,8
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 8,0 6,9 7,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 10,8 12,3 12,9
Intermediate professions 26,0 27,7 28,3
Employees 30,7 29,1 29,4
Workers 23,6 23,4 20,9
  • 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 10 836 100,0 10 705 100,0 11 567 100,0 53,4 88,0
Agriculture 115 1,1 80 0,7 107 0,9 17,3 26,0
Industry 2 079 19,2 2 082 19,4 1 930 16,7 28,5 92,5
Construction 863 8,0 721 6,7 911 7,9 10,9 79,8
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 3 695 34,1 3 706 34,6 4 207 36,4 53,0 82,2
Public administration/education/human health/social work 4 085 37,7 4 117 38,5 4 413 38,1 74,3 94,7
  • 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 48,5 6,3
Industry 28,2 32,8
Construction 12,9 2,7
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 56,6 36,1
Public administration, education, human health, social work 75,0 62,0
  • 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.