Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2023 Municipality of Mâcon (71270)

Detailed figures

Paru le :25/06/2026

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity 2012 2017 2023
Altogether 20 474 19 911 21 039
Working age adult in % 73,4 74,9 74,2
 Working age adults with a job in % 60,2 60,5 62,5
 Unemployed workers in % 13,2 14,4 11,7
Economically inactive people in % 26,6 25,1 25,8
 Pupils, students or interns in % 8,0 7,9 8,0
 Retirees in % 7,8 5,9 4,9
 Other economically inactive people in % 10,9 11,3 12,8
  • Sources : Insee, RP2012, RP2017 and RP2023, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2026.

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2023

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2023
Sex and age Population Active people Activity rate in % Working people Employment rate in %
Altogether 21 039 15 616 74,2 13 146 62,5
 15 to 24 years old 4 383 2 403 54,8 1 862 42,5
 25 to 54 years old 12 665 10 837 85,6 9 144 72,2
 55 to 64 years old 3 991 2 376 59,5 2 140 53,6
Male 10 479 8 270 78,9 7 058 67,4
 15 to 24 years old 2 314 1 353 58,5 1 082 46,8
 25 to 54 years old 6 248 5 756 92,1 4 930 78,9
 55 to 64 years old 1 917 1 161 60,6 1 046 54,5
Female 10 560 7 346 69,6 6 088 57,6
 15 to 24 years old 2 069 1 050 50,8 780 37,7
 25 to 54 years old 6 417 5 082 79,2 4 213 65,7
 55 to 64 years old 2 074 1 215 58,6 1 094 52,8
  • Source : Insee, RP2023 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2026.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2023

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2023
Population in %
Working age adults who have a job 62,5
Unemployed workers 11,7
Retirees 4,9
Pupils, students or interns 8,0
Other economically inactive people 12,8
  • Source : Insee, RP2023 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2026.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2023

  • Source : Insee, RP2023 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2026.

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 2012 including working people 2017 including working people 2023 including working people
Altogether 14 776 12 282 14 711 12 076 15 262 13 261
Farmers 43 28 29 28 41 34
Craftsmen, merchants and business owners 644 582 764 693 877 794
Executives and higher-level intellectual professions 1 517 1 457 1 735 1 664 1 974 1 901
Technicians and associate professionals 3 541 3 160 3 459 3 075 3 155 2 901
Office employees 4 353 3 551 4 285 3 325 4 230 3 535
Workers 4 679 3 503 4 440 3 292 4 986 4 095
  • Sources : Insee, RP2012, RP2017 and RP2023, additional operations, geography as of 01/01/2026.

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 2012 2017 2023
Number of unemployed workers 2 707 2 864 2 471
Unemployment rate in % 18,0 19,2 15,8
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 31,7 31,5 22,5
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 16,3 18,0 15,6
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 11,0 13,1 9,9
  • Sources : Insee, RP2012, RP2017 and RP2023, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2026.

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
Unemployment rate in %
No diploma or primary education certificate 24,6
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 22,6
CAP, BEP or equivalent 19,3
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 15,3
2 years at university 10,9
3 to 4 years at university 7,6
5 years or more at university 6,4
  • Source : Insee, RP2023 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2026.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation

  • Source : Insee, RP2023 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2026.

EMP T5 - Employment and activity

EMP T5 - Employment and activity
Employment activity 2012 2017 2023
Number of jobs in the area 26 439 26 050 27 644
Working age adult living in the area 12 496 12 215 13 385
Occupational concentration by industry 211,6 213,3 206,5
Employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 55,8 55,0 55,4
  • 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, RP2012, RP2017 and RP2023, main operations holdings, place of residence and place of work, geography as of 01/01/2026.

EMP T6 - Employment by working status

EMP T6 - Employment by working status
Working status 2012 % 2017 % 2023 %
Altogether 26 443 100,0 26 054 100,0 27 646 100,0
Employee 24 366 92,1 23 775 91,3 24 975 90,3
   including women 13 541 51,2 13 040 50,0 13 753 49,7
   including part time jobs 4 537 17,2 4 346 16,7 4 349 15,7
Non-employee 2 077 7,9 2 279 8,7 2 671 9,7
   including women 710 2,7 838 3,2 970 3,5
   including part time jobs 260 1,0 341 1,3 424 1,5
  • Sources : Insee, RP2012, RP2017 and RP2023, main operations workplaces, geography as of 01/01/2026.

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional group in 2023

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional group in 2023
Socioprofessional group Number %
Altogether 27 242 100,0
Farmer operators 50 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 1 444 5,3
Managers and higher intellectual professions 4 339 15,9
Intermediate professions 7 730 28,4
Employees 7 838 28,8
Workers 5 840 21,4
  • Source : Insee, RP2023 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2026.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group
2012 2017 2023
Farmer operators 0,3 0,1 0,2
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 4,1 4,6 5,3
Managers and higher intellectual professions 14,0 15,5 15,9
Intermediate professions 30,7 31,3 28,4
Employees 30,1 27,8 28,8
Workers 20,9 20,6 21,4
  • Sources: Insee, RP2012, RP2017 and RP2023, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2026.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group

  • Sources: Insee, RP2012, RP2017 and RP2023, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2026.

EMP T8 - Employment by industry sector

EMP T8 - Employment by industry sector
Economic sector 2012 2017 2023
Number % Number % Number % including women in % including employees %
Altogether 26 047 100,0 25 828 100,0 27 242 100,0 53,4 91,8
Agriculture 78 0,3 124 0,5 203 0,7 30,2 75,5
Industry 3 343 12,8 2 838 11,0 2 676 9,8 31,1 94,9
Construction 1 163 4,5 1 041 4,0 1 522 5,6 13,5 73,0
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 11 411 43,8 11 687 45,3 12 414 45,6 47,4 89,7
Public administration/education/human health/social work 10 053 38,6 10 139 39,3 10 426 38,3 72,5 96,5
  • Sources : Insee, RP2012, RP2017 and RP2023, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2026.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2023

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2023
Employees Non-employees
Agriculture 27,9 37,2
Industry 31,4 24,4
Construction 18,0 1,4
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 48,4 39,2
Public administration, education, human health, social work 73,0 57,7
  • Source : Insee, RP2023 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2026.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2023

  • Source : Insee, RP2023 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2026.