How many jobs were lost in Deltona, FL area last month?
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It lost 300 jobs in August 2026. Those figures come from the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ state and local employment report, which tracks monthly job changes. Job numbers can swing month to month as local economies expand or contract, but over the past five years the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL Metro Area has averaged about 365 new jobs per month. These figures are often revised in later months as more complete data rolls in.
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month to month change in number of jobs (August 2026)
The Deltona, FL area job loss of 300 in August 2026 swung from a gain of 400 jobs in July 2026.
During the latest five-year period (September 2021 to August 2026), the Deltona, FL area gained jobs in 42 out of 60 months. August 2026 had the eighth-lowest job growth during this period. The highest gains during this period occurred in November 2024 (+3,000) while job growth was weakest in October 2024 (-3,000).
The Deltona, FL area lost 300 jobs in August 2026.
Monthly change in nonfarm employment in the Deltona, FL area
How has the Deltona, FL area's job growth changed over time?
In 2025, the Deltona, FL area has gained an average of 83 jobs every month. That's lower than the 2024 average monthly increase of 133. The 2025 average ranks as 13th-highest in job growth since 2007.
When excluding the two pandemic-affected years of 2020 and 2021, job growth ranged from a loss of 767 every month in 2008 to a gain of 633 every month in 2023.
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In 2025, the Deltona, FL area gained an average of 83 jobs every month.
Average monthly change in the number of jobs in the Deltona, FL area, seasonally adjusted
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