Del Norte County Profile

 
About this area:
 The northernmost coastal county in California, Del Norte is bordered on the west by 37 miles of Pacific Ocean coastline. Surrounding counties include Humboldt to the south, Siskiyou to the east; Oregon borders to the north. Del Norte’s Redwood National Park and other state parks are home to some of the world’s tallest trees, making tourism a natural industry in the county. Vacationers come from around the world to visit the giant redwoods of Del Norte County.
EMPLOYMENT AND WAGES
Unemployment Rate and Labor Force (Not Seasonally Adjusted)[Top]
Area
Year
Time Period
Labor Force
No. of
Employed
No. of
Unemployed
Unemployment Rate
Del Norte County 2023Oct9,4708,9405305.5
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Employment by Industry (Not Seasonally Adjusted)[Top]
Year
Time Period
CES
Industry Title
No. of
Employed
2023OctTotal Wage and Salary8,780
2023OctTotal Nonfarm8,430
2023Oct Service-Providing7,960
2023OctTotal Private4,720
2023OctPrivate Service Providing4,250
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Occupations with Fastest Job Growth (% change)[Top]
OccupationEstimated Year -
Projected Year
Employment
 Employment Change
Estimated ProjectedNumberPercent
Nurse Practitioners2018 - 20281201806050.0
Physical Therapist Assistants2018 - 202830401033.3
Medical and Health Services Managers2018 - 202830040010033.3
Maintenance Workers, Machinery2018 - 202830401033.3
Respiratory Therapists2018 - 20281101403027.3
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Data for Del Norte County is not available. Data for North Coast Region has been displayed for Occupations with Fastest Job Growth (% change)
 
Projections of Employment by Industry
 
High Wage Occupations[Top]
OccupationYearTime PeriodHourly
Mean		Hourly by Percentile
25thMedian75th
Pediatricians, General20231st Qtr$131.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Psychiatrists20231st Qtr$129.63$72.99$0.00$0.00
Family Medicine Physicians20231st Qtr$119.59$0.00$0.00$0.00
Chief Executives20231st Qtr$95.04$50.12$0.00$0.00
Dentists, General20231st Qtr$92.82$58.72$0.00$0.00
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Data for Del Norte County is not available. Data for North Coast Region has been displayed for High Wage Occupations
 
ECONOMIC INDICATORS
Building Permits (US Census Bureau)[Top]
Type of Permit
Year
Time Period
No. of Permits
Total Costs
Multi-Family 2022Annual14$3,709,622
Single Family 2022Annual32$10,276,221
Total all types construction permits 2022Annual46$13,985,843
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Consumer Price Index (US BLS & Calif. DIR)[Top]
AreaConsumer Price Index % Change
Time Period2022Time Period2021
United States Annual292.7Annual271.08.0
California Annual319.2Annual297.47.3
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Data for Del Norte County is not available. Data for California has been displayed for Consumer Price Index (US BLS & Calif. DIR)
 
Median Price of Existing Homes Sold[Top]
Year
Time Period
Type
Median Price
2022AnnualMedian Price of Homes Sold$377,480
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State Revenues by Source[Top]
Tax Type Description
Year
Time Period
Tax Revenue
Alcoholic Beverage Taxes and Fees 2021Annual$431,363
Bank and Corporation (Income) Taxes 2021Annual$45,297,548
Cigarette Tax 2021Annual$1,831,959
Horse Racing (Parimutuel) License Fees 2021Annual$19,150
Estate, Inheritance and Gift Taxes 2021Annual$0
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Data for Del Norte County is not available. Data for California has been displayed for State Revenues by Source
 
Taxable Sales (Calif. Board of Equalization)[Top]
Year
Time Period
Sales Type Description
Sales
2022AnnualRetail $374,028,097
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POPULATION AND CENSUS DATA
Population[Top]
Area
Year
Time Period
Source
Population
Del Norte County 2021AnnualCalifornia Dept of Finance27,365
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Measures of Income[Top]
Income Type
Year
Time Period
Income
Population
Per Capita Personal Income - BEA2021Annual$43,95127,365
Total Personal Income - BEA2021Annual$1,235,02327,365
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County-to-County Commute Patterns (US Census Bureau)[Top]
Year
Time Period
Area of Residence
Area of WorkPlace
Number of Workers
2020CensusDel Norte County , CADel Norte County , CA8,183
2020CensusCurry County , ORDel Norte County , CA941
2020CensusDel Norte County , CAHumboldt County , CA181
2020CensusHumboldt County , CADel Norte County , CA129
2020CensusShasta County , CADel Norte County , CA63
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JOB OPENINGS & TRAINING PROVIDERS
Job Openings from JobCentral National Labor Exchange[Top]
 
Job Openings

Training Providers in Area[Top]
Provider Name
Provider Type
Location
Del Norte Regional Occupational ProgramSchools with Occupational Programs (ROP)Crescent City,CA
College of the Redwoods - Crescent CityCommunity Colleges (two-year school)Crescent City,CA
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