RANKING · 2024 ACS · 67 SHOWN OF 67

Lowest labor force participation, Florida counties

Florida counties with the smallest share of adults 16+ in the civilian labor force (2023 ACS). This list covers the 67 counties in Florida that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATIONVS 2000

01Sumter County, FLFL157,77225.8%–

02Hamilton County, FLFL14,18037.7%–

03Union County, FLFL16,25038.0%–

04Glades County, FLFL13,27039.2%–

05Dixie County, FLFL18,03839.5%–

06Citrus County, FLFL171,66640.4%–

07Madison County, FLFL18,75941.6%–

08Gulf County, FLFL15,94341.8%–

09Liberty County, FLFL8,03543.1%–

10Charlotte County, FLFL217,21243.2%–

11Taylor County, FLFL21,21043.5%–

12Calhoun County, FLFL13,28943.6%–

13Highlands County, FLFL111,12243.6%–

14Lafayette County, FLFL8,79243.8%–

15Jackson County, FLFL49,62944.1%–

16Washington County, FLFL26,69546.8%–

17Franklin County, FLFL13,02947.2%–

18Putnam County, FLFL77,73447.5%–

19Gadsden County, FLFL44,29847.7%–

20Holmes County, FLFL20,11948.5%–

21Indian River County, FLFL172,79948.6%–

22Sarasota County, FLFL479,95848.9%–

23Bradford County, FLFL28,30749.0%–

24Marion County, FLFL442,66049.1%–

25Flagler County, FLFL140,36049.1%–

26DeSoto County, FLFL37,07849.5%–

27Okeechobee County, FLFL42,60850.1%–

28Levy County, FLFL48,52050.3%–

29Suwannee County, FLFL48,14950.5%–

30Gilchrist County, FLFL20,48850.8%–

31Collier County, FLFL417,13151.2%–

32Hernando County, FLFL221,70151.7%–

33Martin County, FLFL166,27252.0%–

34Hardee County, FLFL25,93252.6%–

35Jefferson County, FLFL16,00753.4%–

36Lee County, FLFL875,60753.6%–

37Lake County, FLFL456,06853.8%–

38Columbia County, FLFL74,09454.3%–

39Volusia County, FLFL606,57354.8%–

40Manatee County, FLFL468,20054.9%–

41St. Lucie County, FLFL402,44956.0%–

42Baker County, FLFL29,73756.6%–

43Brevard County, FLFL663,98256.7%–

44Pasco County, FLFL674,51657.7%–

45Polk County, FLFL874,79058.0%–

46Nassau County, FLFL106,87958.1%–

47Wakulla County, FLFL38,08958.5%–

48Pinellas County, FLFL948,56358.8%–

49Hendry County, FLFL48,27658.9%–

50Walton County, FLFL93,28859.1%–

51Palm Beach County, FLFL1,575,72659.6%–

52Santa Rosa County, FLFL211,11559.8%–

53Alachua County, FLFL290,02859.9%–

54St. Johns County, FLFL346,32860.6%–

55Escambia County, FLFL333,83461.3%–

56Monroe County, FLFL80,40662.6%–

57Clay County, FLFL239,59363.0%–

58Bay County, FLFL204,47963.6%–

59Miami-Dade County, FLFL2,802,02964.3%–

60Okaloosa County, FLFL221,81064.9%–

61Leon County, FLFL299,04865.3%–

62Duval County, FLFL1,062,96365.7%–

63Hillsborough County, FLFL1,574,11565.7%–

64Osceola County, FLFL481,71866.1%–

65Broward County, FLFL2,013,31766.3%–

66Seminole County, FLFL491,88467.0%–

67Orange County, FLFL1,528,00267.5%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES