1. Home
  2. Boynton Beach
  3. Statistics
  4. Economy & jobs
  5. Unemployment rate
Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Unemployment rate in Boynton Beach

2000 – 2025 · 26 data points 54 of 83 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 3, 2026

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2000 – 2025

Unemployment rate, 2000 – 2025 percent · Boynton Beach · Palm Beach County · Florida · United States · World
−1.7 pp since 2015
Boynton Beach Palm Beach County Florida United States World

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics · OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2000 – 2025

Compared with Unemployment rate · percent
Boynton Beach
3.6%
Florida
3.9%
United States
3.6% · 2023
World
4.8%

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics · OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Boynton Beach · 2000 – 2025
Latest value 3.6% · 2025
First value 3.9% · 2000
Highest 10.8% · 2010
Lowest 2.9% · 2023
Data points 26

By year

All years · 2000 – 2025

YearBoynton BeachChange Palm Beach CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2025 3.6% +0.4 pp 3.9% 3.9% — 4.8%
2024 3.2% +0.3 pp 3.3% 3.4% — 4.8%
2023 2.9% −0.1 pp 3.0% 2.9% 3.6% 4.8%
2022 3.0% −1.8 pp 3.0% 3.0% 3.7% 5.2%
2021 4.8% −4.2 pp 4.5% 4.7% 5.4% 6.0%
2020 9.0% +5.8 pp 8.0% 8.0% 8.1% 6.6%
2019 3.2% −0.3 pp 3.4% 3.2% 3.7% 5.6%
2018 3.5% −0.5 pp 3.7% 3.6% 3.9% 5.8%
2017 4.0% −0.5 pp 4.2% 4.3% 4.4% 5.9%
2016 4.5% −0.8 pp 4.8% 4.9% 4.9% 6.0%
2015 5.3% −0.6 pp 5.2% 5.5% 5.3% 6.0%
2014 5.9% −1.6 pp 6.1% 6.5% 6.2% 6.0%
2013 7.5% −1.1 pp 7.5% 7.5% 5.3% 6.1%
2012 8.6% −1.4 pp 8.8% 8.7% 8.1% 6.2%
2011 10.0% −0.8 pp 10.2% 10.2% 9.0% 6.1%
2010 10.8% +1.0 pp 11.0% 11.3% 9.6% 6.3%
2009 9.8% +3.7 pp 10.5% 10.2% 9.3% 6.4%
2008 6.1% +2.3 pp 6.7% 6.3% 5.8% 5.8%
2007 3.8% +0.6 pp 4.4% 4.0% 4.6% 5.8%
2006 3.2% −0.5 pp 3.8% 3.3% 4.6% 6.0%
2005 3.7% −1.2 pp 4.3% 3.7% 5.1% 6.2%
2004 4.9% −0.6 pp 5.3% 4.6% 5.5% 6.3%
2003 5.5% −0.3 pp 6.0% 5.3% 6.0% 6.5%
2002 5.8% +1.0 pp 6.3% 5.6% 5.8% 6.4%
2001 4.8% +0.9 pp 5.2% 4.7% 4.8% 6.2%
2000 3.9% 4.3% 3.7% 4.0% 6.1%

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics · OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2000 – 2025

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2025 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryUnemployment rate
83 Miami Beach 2.3%
82 Miami Lakes 2.4%
81 Miami 2.4%
80 Doral 2.4%
79 Cutler Bay 2.5%
78 Palmetto Bay 2.6%
77 Key West 2.6%
76 Hialeah 2.6%
75 Aventura 2.7%
74 North Miami Beach 2.8%
73 Homestead 2.8%
72 North Miami 3.1%
71 Coral Gables 3.1%
70 Miami Gardens 3.3%
69 Plantation 3.4%
68 Palm Springs 3.4%
67 Palm Beach Gardens 3.5%
66 Oakland Park 3.5%
65 North Lauderdale 3.5%
64 Miramar 3.5%
63 Jupiter 3.5%
62 Davie 3.5%
61 Coconut Creek 3.5%
60 St. Petersburg 3.6%
59 Rockledge 3.6%
…
57 Margate 3.6%
56 Lake Worth Beach 3.6%
55 Hollywood 3.6%
54 Boynton Beach 3.6%
53 West Palm Beach 3.7%
52 Royal Palm Beach 3.7%
51 Pensacola 3.7%
…

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2025

What it means

The share of people who want a job and are looking for one but do not have one.

How it is calculated

Unemployed people divided by the labour force (employed plus unemployed), following the international definition; annual average.