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Labour force participation in Florida

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points Updated Oct 22, 2026
economy · Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

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Latest value · 2024 59.8% +0.2 pp since 2023
First value · 2013 60.1%
since 2014 +0.2 pp
vs United States −3.7 pp United States: 63.5% · 2024
Labour force participation, 2013 – 2024 percent · Florida · United States · World
+0.2 pp since 2014
Florida United States World

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2013 – 2024

Compared with Labour force participation · percent
Florida
59.8%
United States
63.5%
World
61.0% · 2025

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Florida · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 59.8% · 2024
First value 60.1% · 2013
Highest 60.1% · 2013
Lowest 58.7% · 2018
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearFloridaChange United StatesWorld
2024estimate 59.8% +0.2 pp 63.5% 61.1%
2023estimate 59.6% +0.2 pp 63.5% 61.2%
2022estimate 59.4% −0.0 pp 63.5% 60.7%
2021estimate 59.4% +0.5 pp 63.6% 60.4%
2020estimate 58.9% +0.1 pp — 59.6%
2019estimate 58.8% +0.2 pp — 61.0%
2018estimate 58.7% −0.1 pp — 61.2%
2017estimate 58.7% −0.1 pp — 61.3%
2016estimate 58.8% −0.3 pp — 61.5%
2015estimate 59.2% −0.4 pp — 61.6%
2014estimate 59.5% −0.6 pp — 61.8%
2013estimate 60.1% — 62.0%

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2013 – 2024

What it means

The share of adults who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed people aged 15 and over (16 in the US) divided by the population of that age.