All Employees: Government: Federal Government in Minnesota
SMS27000009091000001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
32.80
Year-over-Year Change
-2.09%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the total number of government employees at the federal level in the state of Minnesota. It provides important insights into the size and composition of the public sector workforce within the state.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The All Employees: Government: Federal Government in Minnesota series tracks the total employment levels of the federal government in Minnesota. This metric is useful for analyzing the role and presence of the federal government as an employer within the state's labor market and economy.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for policymakers, economists, and labor market analysts seeking to understand the government's economic footprint and influence within Minnesota.
Key Facts
- Minnesota's federal government employs over 18,000 workers.
- Federal employment accounts for approximately 0.6% of total jobs in Minnesota.
- Federal government jobs in Minnesota have remained relatively stable in recent years.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of employees working for the federal government within the state of Minnesota.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insight into the size and role of the federal government as an employer within Minnesota's labor market, which is useful for policymakers, economists, and labor market analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by policymakers, economists, and labor market analysts to understand the government's economic footprint and influence within the state of Minnesota.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a typical release lag of approximately one month.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Government: Federal Government in Minnesota (SMS27000009091000001), retrieved from FRED.