Delta County Five-Year Industry Employment Change
In Delta County, Colorado, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has increased by 683 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.
From the 51 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 22 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 27 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Delta County
Given the industries in the area, the Nursing care facilities industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 60 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Nursing care facilities industry make up 19.3 percent of the total job loss in Delta County, Colorado.
Top 5 Industries
1. Nursing care facilities (60 jobs lost)
2. Grocery stores (57 jobs lost)
3. Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (36 jobs lost)
4. Health and personal care stores (35 jobs lost)
5. Drinking places, alcoholic beverages (25 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Delta County
From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Other general merchandise stores industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 242 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Other general merchandise stores industry makes up 43.5 percent of the total employment growth in Delta County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Other general merchandise stores (242 new jobs)
2. Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers (55 new jobs)
3. Limited-service eating places (37 new jobs)
4. Depository credit intermediation (35 new jobs)
5. Building equipment contractors (29 new jobs)
Total employment has increased by 12.3 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2001. This change is greater than growth in the State of Colorado, which went through a gain of 0.1 percent since 2001 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains were greater than than the gain seen for the United States of 2.6 percent.
Delta County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Other general merchandise stores industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 335.6 percent from the 2001 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Delta County has added employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in Colorado, where the industry felt a gain of 79.8 percent. The Other general merchandise stores industry in Delta County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 31.2 percent in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Other general merchandise stores (335.6 percent gain)
2. Management and technical consulting services (166.7 percent gain)
3. Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers (149.1 percent gain)
4. Lessors of real estate (135.3 percent gain)
5. Offices of real estate agents and brokers (71.1 percent gain)
Delta County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 72.3 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry has seen in the Colorado, where the industry felt a loss of 7.8 percent. The losses in the Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers industry in Delta County outpaced the losses of nation as a whole in the industry. In this time period, the nation lost 1.8 percent in terms of employees in the Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (72.3 percent decline)
2. Health and personal care stores (56.2 percent decline)
3. Drinking places, alcoholic beverages (49.7 percent decline)
4. Florists (47.8 percent decline)
5. Private households (33.3 percent decline)
About: This report is part 2 of 6 in the eCanned.com Industry Analysis Series.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.
From the 51 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 22 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 27 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Delta County
Given the industries in the area, the Nursing care facilities industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 60 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Nursing care facilities industry make up 19.3 percent of the total job loss in Delta County, Colorado.
Top 5 Industries
1. Nursing care facilities (60 jobs lost)
2. Grocery stores (57 jobs lost)
3. Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (36 jobs lost)
4. Health and personal care stores (35 jobs lost)
5. Drinking places, alcoholic beverages (25 jobs lost)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Delta County
From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Other general merchandise stores industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 242 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Other general merchandise stores industry makes up 43.5 percent of the total employment growth in Delta County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Other general merchandise stores (242 new jobs)
2. Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers (55 new jobs)
3. Limited-service eating places (37 new jobs)
4. Depository credit intermediation (35 new jobs)
5. Building equipment contractors (29 new jobs)
Total employment has increased by 12.3 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2001. This change is greater than growth in the State of Colorado, which went through a gain of 0.1 percent since 2001 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains were greater than than the gain seen for the United States of 2.6 percent.
Delta County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Other general merchandise stores industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 335.6 percent from the 2001 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Delta County has added employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in Colorado, where the industry felt a gain of 79.8 percent. The Other general merchandise stores industry in Delta County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 31.2 percent in this industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Other general merchandise stores (335.6 percent gain)
2. Management and technical consulting services (166.7 percent gain)
3. Machinery and supply merchant wholesalers (149.1 percent gain)
4. Lessors of real estate (135.3 percent gain)
5. Offices of real estate agents and brokers (71.1 percent gain)
Delta County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 72.3 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry has seen in the Colorado, where the industry felt a loss of 7.8 percent. The losses in the Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers industry in Delta County outpaced the losses of nation as a whole in the industry. In this time period, the nation lost 1.8 percent in terms of employees in the Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (72.3 percent decline)
2. Health and personal care stores (56.2 percent decline)
3. Drinking places, alcoholic beverages (49.7 percent decline)
4. Florists (47.8 percent decline)
5. Private households (33.3 percent decline)
About: This report is part 2 of 6 in the eCanned.com Industry Analysis Series.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.

