EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
| Economic activity |
2012 |
2017 |
2023 |
| Altogether |
15 065 |
15 447 |
15 439 |
| Working age adult in % |
76,6 |
76,6 |
78,5 |
| Working age adults with a job in % |
69,0 |
67,9 |
69,6 |
| Unemployed workers in % |
7,6 |
8,6 |
9,0 |
| Economically inactive people in % |
23,4 |
23,4 |
21,5 |
| Pupils, students or interns in % |
13,2 |
13,9 |
13,4 |
| Retirees in % |
5,3 |
4,3 |
2,6 |
| Other economically inactive people in % |
4,9 |
5,3 |
5,5 |
- 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
| Sex and age |
Population |
Active people |
Activity rate in % |
Working people |
Employment rate in % |
| Altogether |
15 439 |
12 123 |
78,5 |
10 741 |
69,6 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
3 299 |
1 167 |
35,4 |
857 |
26,0 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
9 334 |
8 712 |
93,3 |
7 794 |
83,5 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
2 806 |
2 244 |
79,9 |
2 089 |
74,4 |
| Male |
7 266 |
5 942 |
81,8 |
5 290 |
72,8 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
1 535 |
576 |
37,5 |
421 |
27,4 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
4 423 |
4 256 |
96,2 |
3 843 |
86,9 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
1 308 |
1 111 |
84,9 |
1 027 |
78,5 |
| Female |
8 173 |
6 180 |
75,6 |
5 451 |
66,7 |
| 15 to 24 years old |
1 763 |
591 |
33,5 |
437 |
24,8 |
| 25 to 54 years old |
4 911 |
4 456 |
90,7 |
3 951 |
80,5 |
| 55 to 64 years old |
1 498 |
1 133 |
75,6 |
1 062 |
70,9 |
- Source : Insee, RP2023 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2026.
EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2023
|
Population in % |
| Working age adults who have a job |
69,6 |
| Unemployed workers |
9,0 |
| Retirees |
2,6 |
| Pupils, students or interns |
13,4 |
| Other economically inactive people |
5,5 |
- Source : Insee, RP2023 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2026.
- Source : Insee, RP2023 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2026.
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 |
11 377 |
10 383 |
11 660 |
10 483 |
11 892 |
10 792 |
| Farmers |
4 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
| Craftsmen, merchants and business owners |
355 |
325 |
458 |
430 |
443 |
412 |
| Executives and higher-level intellectual professions |
3 946 |
3 792 |
3 967 |
3 755 |
4 768 |
4 562 |
| Technicians and associate professionals |
3 124 |
2 858 |
3 072 |
2 777 |
3 114 |
2 832 |
| Office employees |
2 949 |
2 622 |
3 115 |
2 679 |
2 825 |
2 400 |
| Workers |
999 |
782 |
1 044 |
839 |
739 |
583 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2012, RP2017 and RP2023, additional operations, geography as of
01/01/2026.
EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population
| Number of unemployed workers and unemployment rate |
2012 |
2017 |
2023 |
| Number of unemployed workers |
1 143 |
1 332 |
1 382 |
| Unemployment rate in % |
9,9 |
11,3 |
11,4 |
| Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
28,8 |
25,2 |
26,5 |
| Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
8,3 |
10,5 |
10,5 |
| Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
7,0 |
8,4 |
6,9 |
- 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
|
Unemployment rate in % |
| No diploma or primary education certificate |
23,8 |
| BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
14,9 |
| CAP, BEP or equivalent |
14,6 |
| Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
13,9 |
| 2 years at university |
12,3 |
| 3 to 4 years at university |
8,6 |
| 5 years or more at university |
7,2 |
- Source : Insee, RP2023 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2026.
- Source : Insee, RP2023 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2026.
EMP T5 - Employment and activity
| Employment activity |
2012 |
2017 |
2023 |
| Number of jobs in the area |
7 525 |
7 109 |
7 383 |
| Working age adult living in the area |
10 510 |
10 659 |
11 146 |
| Occupational concentration by industry |
71,6 |
66,7 |
66,2 |
| Employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
62,5 |
61,1 |
63,9 |
- 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, 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
| Working status |
2012 |
% |
2017 |
% |
2023 |
% |
| Altogether |
7 525 |
100,0 |
7 109 |
100,0 |
7 383 |
100,0 |
| Employee |
6 879 |
91,4 |
6 406 |
90,1 |
6 547 |
88,7 |
| including women |
3 455 |
45,9 |
3 246 |
45,7 |
3 238 |
43,9 |
| including part time jobs |
994 |
13,2 |
803 |
11,3 |
672 |
9,1 |
| Non-employee |
646 |
8,6 |
703 |
9,9 |
836 |
11,3 |
| including women |
220 |
2,9 |
280 |
3,9 |
349 |
4,7 |
| including part time jobs |
118 |
1,6 |
144 |
2,0 |
237 |
3,2 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2012, RP2017 and RP2023, main operations workplaces, geography
as of 01/01/2026.
EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional group in 2023
| Socioprofessional group |
Number |
% |
| Altogether |
7 342 |
100,0 |
| Farmer operators |
0 |
0,0 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
362 |
4,9 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
2 904 |
39,6 |
| Intermediate professions |
1 698 |
23,1 |
| Employees |
1 562 |
21,3 |
| Workers |
814 |
11,1 |
- Source : Insee, RP2023 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2026.
EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group
|
2012 |
2017 |
2023 |
| Farmer operators |
0,0 |
0,0 |
0,0 |
| Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
3,5 |
4,6 |
4,9 |
| Managers and higher intellectual professions |
34,1 |
34,8 |
39,6 |
| Intermediate professions |
23,4 |
23,5 |
23,1 |
| Employees |
25,1 |
24,0 |
21,3 |
| Workers |
14,0 |
13,1 |
11,1 |
- Sources: Insee, RP2012, RP2017 and RP2023, additional work place of work, geography
as of 01/01/2026.
- Sources: Insee, RP2012, RP2017 and RP2023, additional work place of work, geography
as of 01/01/2026.
EMP T8 - Employment by industry sector
| Economic sector |
2012 |
2017 |
2023 |
| Number |
% |
Number |
% |
Number |
% |
including women in % |
including employees % |
| Altogether |
7 630 |
100,0 |
7 092 |
100,0 |
7 342 |
100,0 |
48,4 |
89,5 |
| Agriculture |
0 |
0,0 |
0 |
0,0 |
0 |
0,0 |
nd |
nd |
| Industry |
156 |
2,0 |
198 |
2,8 |
197 |
2,7 |
47,0 |
77,1 |
| Construction |
217 |
2,8 |
200 |
2,8 |
247 |
3,4 |
25,0 |
71,6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
5 350 |
70,1 |
4 740 |
66,8 |
4 907 |
66,8 |
40,6 |
89,9 |
| Public administration/education/human health/social work |
1 907 |
25,0 |
1 953 |
27,5 |
1 991 |
27,1 |
70,5 |
91,9 |
- 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
|
Employees |
Non-employees |
| Agriculture |
|
|
| Industry |
35,7 |
85,2 |
| Construction |
30,5 |
11,2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
41,5 |
32,7 |
| Public administration, education, human health, social work |
71,7 |
57,5 |
- Source : Insee, RP2023 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2026.
- Source : Insee, RP2023 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2026.
