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Lowest labor force participation, Florida counties

Florida counties with the smallest share of adults 16+ in the civilian labor force (2024 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 2020

01Sumter County, FLFL157,77225.8%+3.2 pts

02Hamilton County, FLFL14,18037.7%+1.3 pts

03Union County, FLFL16,25038.0%+6.2 pts

04Glades County, FLFL13,27039.2%+3.5 pts

05Dixie County, FLFL18,03839.5%−0.0 pts

06Citrus County, FLFL171,66640.4%+0.4 pts

07Madison County, FLFL18,75941.6%−0.1 pts

08Gulf County, FLFL15,94341.8%−3.2 pts

09Liberty County, FLFL8,03543.1%+3.9 pts

10Charlotte County, FLFL217,21243.2%+1.9 pts

11Taylor County, FLFL21,21043.5%+6.5 pts

12Calhoun County, FLFL13,28943.6%+1.7 pts

13Highlands County, FLFL111,12243.6%+1.3 pts

14Lafayette County, FLFL8,79243.8%−0.1 pts

15Jackson County, FLFL49,62944.1%+0.1 pts

16Washington County, FLFL26,69546.8%+1.0 pts

17Franklin County, FLFL13,02947.2%+2.5 pts

18Putnam County, FLFL77,73447.5%−1.2 pts

19Gadsden County, FLFL44,29847.7%−2.0 pts

20Holmes County, FLFL20,11948.5%+1.7 pts

21Indian River County, FLFL172,79948.6%+0.7 pts

22Sarasota County, FLFL479,95848.9%+0.3 pts

23Bradford County, FLFL28,30749.0%+2.9 pts

24Marion County, FLFL442,66049.1%+1.8 pts

25Flagler County, FLFL140,36049.1%−0.2 pts

26DeSoto County, FLFL37,07849.5%+2.3 pts

27Okeechobee County, FLFL42,60850.1%+1.4 pts

28Levy County, FLFL48,52050.3%+0.9 pts

29Suwannee County, FLFL48,14950.5%+1.1 pts

30Gilchrist County, FLFL20,48850.8%+0.6 pts

31Collier County, FLFL417,13151.2%−0.7 pts

32Hernando County, FLFL221,70151.7%+2.9 pts

33Martin County, FLFL166,27252.0%+0.6 pts

34Hardee County, FLFL25,93252.6%+1.5 pts

35Jefferson County, FLFL16,00753.4%+5.9 pts

36Lee County, FLFL875,60753.6%+0.3 pts

37Lake County, FLFL456,06853.8%+0.2 pts

38Columbia County, FLFL74,09454.3%+3.0 pts

39Volusia County, FLFL606,57354.8%+1.4 pts

40Manatee County, FLFL468,20054.9%+1.7 pts

41St. Lucie County, FLFL402,44956.0%+1.0 pts

42Baker County, FLFL29,73756.6%+4.9 pts

43Brevard County, FLFL663,98256.7%+1.3 pts

44Pasco County, FLFL674,51657.7%+3.5 pts

45Polk County, FLFL874,79058.0%+2.7 pts

46Nassau County, FLFL106,87958.1%+0.7 pts

47Wakulla County, FLFL38,08958.5%+1.7 pts

48Pinellas County, FLFL948,56358.8%+0.5 pts

49Hendry County, FLFL48,27658.9%−4.8 pts

50Walton County, FLFL93,28859.1%+1.0 pts

51Palm Beach County, FLFL1,575,72659.6%+0.3 pts

52Santa Rosa County, FLFL211,11559.8%+1.4 pts

53Alachua County, FLFL290,02859.9%+0.4 pts

54St. Johns County, FLFL346,32860.6%+0.9 pts

55Escambia County, FLFL333,83461.3%+1.0 pts

56Monroe County, FLFL80,40662.6%−2.2 pts

57Clay County, FLFL239,59363.0%+0.1 pts

58Bay County, FLFL204,47963.6%+2.2 pts

59Miami-Dade County, FLFL2,802,02964.3%+1.2 pts

60Okaloosa County, FLFL221,81064.9%+0.4 pts

61Leon County, FLFL299,04865.3%+0.1 pts

62Duval County, FLFL1,062,96365.7%−0.3 pts

63Hillsborough County, FLFL1,574,11565.7%+0.6 pts

64Osceola County, FLFL481,71866.1%+1.7 pts

65Broward County, FLFL2,013,31766.3%+0.5 pts

66Seminole County, FLFL491,88467.0%+0.7 pts

67Orange County, FLFL1,528,00267.5%+0.4 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES