Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Urban unit 2020 of Saint-Lô (50401)

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 15 961 15 288 15 296
Working age adult in % 69,3 71,4 73,3
 Working age adults with a job in % 60,9 61,3 63,8
 Unemployed workers in % 8,4 10,1 9,5
Economically inactive people in % 30,7 28,6 26,7
 Pupils, students or interns in % 11,8 11,5 10,5
 Retirees in % 11,7 9,3 7,3
 Other economically inactive people in % 7,3 7,8 8,9
  • 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 15 296 11 211 73,3 9 756 63,8
 15 to 24 years old 3 476 1 674 48,2 1 302 37,5
 25 to 54 years old 8 598 7 821 91,0 6 869 79,9
 55 to 64 years old 3 223 1 716 53,2 1 585 49,2
Male 7 291 5 461 74,9 4 756 65,2
 15 to 24 years old 1 730 869 50,2 684 39,5
 25 to 54 years old 4 158 3 837 92,3 3 374 81,1
 55 to 64 years old 1 402 755 53,9 698 49,8
Female 8 006 5 750 71,8 5 000 62,5
 15 to 24 years old 1 746 805 46,1 618 35,4
 25 to 54 years old 4 439 3 984 89,7 3 495 78,7
 55 to 64 years old 1 820 961 52,8 887 48,7
  • 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 63,8
Unemployed workers 9,5
Retirees 7,3
Pupils, students or interns 10,5
Other economically inactive people 8,9
  • 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 11 069 9 758 10 979 9 406 11 240 9 854
including farmer operators 36 36 40 34 11 11
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 524 479 483 451 566 541
including managers and higher intellectual professions 1 351 1 305 1 401 1 358 1 519 1 467
including intermediate professions 3 057 2 868 3 025 2 822 3 152 2 973
including employees 3 625 3 178 3 546 2 948 3 344 2 770
including workers 2 390 1 892 2 370 1 793 2 517 2 093
  • 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 1 334 1 542 1 454
Unemployment rate in % 12,1 14,1 13,0
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 25,0 24,7 22,2
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 10,7 13,3 12,2
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 4,9 7,3 7,6
  • 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 26,3
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 23,5
CAP, BEP or equivalent 18,1
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 14,8
2 years at university 5,6
3 to 4 years at university 5,6
5 years or more at university 5,5
  • 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 19 986 19 957 21 294
Working age adult living in the area 9 809 9 505 9 888
Occupational concentration by industry 203,7 210,0 215,4
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 53,3 52,8 52,9
  • 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 19 986 100,0 19 957 100,0 21 294 100,0
Employee 18 537 92,7 18 524 92,8 19 690 92,5
 including women 10 301 51,5 10 433 52,3 11 039 51,8
 including part time jobs 3 572 17,9 3 581 17,9 3 287 15,4
Non-employee 1 449 7,3 1 433 7,2 1 604 7,5
 including women 573 2,9 553 2,8 591 2,8
 including part time jobs 173 0,9 166 0,8 202 0,9
  • 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 20 753 100,0
Farmer operators 70 0,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 858 4,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 2 938 14,2
Intermediate professions 6 642 32,0
Employees 6 436 31,0
Workers 3 810 18,4
  • 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 0,4 0,5 0,3
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 4,0 4,1 4,1
Managers and higher intellectual professions 13,1 13,4 14,2
Intermediate professions 30,0 30,0 32,0
Employees 34,5 34,0 31,0
Workers 18,1 18,1 18,4
  • 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 19 695 100,0 19 819 100,0 20 753 100,0 55,9 93,4
Agriculture 160 0,8 191 1,0 146 0,7 28,8 56,7
Industry 1 395 7,1 1 421 7,2 1 699 8,2 23,9 94,7
Construction 1 125 5,7 910 4,6 1 113 5,4 14,1 87,7
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 8 375 42,5 8 651 43,6 8 829 42,5 52,8 90,3
Public administration/education/human health/social work 8 640 43,9 8 647 43,6 8 966 43,2 70,6 97,6
  • 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 34,4 21,5
Industry 22,9 41,9
Construction 16,0 0,0
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 54,6 36,3
Public administration, education, human health, social work 71,0 58,0
  • 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.