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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Labour force participation in Bradenton

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 242 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 30, 2026
Economy & jobs · Bradenton Manatee County Florida United States

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

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Latest value · 2024 54.5% −1.2 pp since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 242 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 −1.7 pp
vs Manatee County −0.4 pp Manatee County: 54.9% · 2024
Labour force participation, 2013 – 2024 percent · Bradenton · Manatee County · Florida · United States · World
−1.7 pp since 2014
Bradenton Manatee County 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
Bradenton
54.5%
Manatee County
54.9%
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 Bradenton · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 54.5% · 2024
First value 57.6% · 2013
Highest 57.6% · 2013
Lowest 53.1% · 2017
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearBradentonChange Manatee CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 54.5% −1.2 pp 54.9% 59.8% 63.5% 61.1%
2023estimate 55.7% +1.2 pp 54.4% 59.6% 63.5% 61.2%
2022estimate 54.5% −0.6 pp 54.2% 59.4% 63.5% 60.7%
2021estimate 55.0% −0.1 pp 54.1% 59.4% 63.6% 60.4%
2020estimate 55.2% +0.9 pp 53.2% 58.9% — 59.6%
2019estimate 54.3% +0.9 pp 53.8% 58.8% — 61.0%
2018estimate 53.4% +0.2 pp 53.6% 58.7% — 61.2%
2017estimate 53.1% −0.0 pp 53.4% 58.7% — 61.3%
2016estimate 53.2% −1.6 pp 53.8% 58.8% — 61.5%
2015estimate 54.7% −1.4 pp 54.2% 59.2% — 61.6%
2014estimate 56.1% −1.5 pp 55.0% 59.5% — 61.8%
2013estimate 57.6% 55.7% 60.1% — 62.0%

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2022 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryLabour force participation
390 Longboat Key 20.2%
389 Indian River Shores 20.6%
388 Carrabelle 23.6%
387 Anna Maria 23.8%
386 Goodland 23.9%
385 Sun City Center 24.5%
384 Hutchinson Island South 24.9%
383 South Bay 25.2%
382 Citrus Hills 25.7%
381 Goulding 26.8%
380 South Beach 28.9%
379 Grove City 29.0%
378 Manasota Key 29.1%
377 Highland Beach 29.2%
376 Wabasso Beach 29.2%
375 The Meadows 30.2%
374 Micco 30.5%
373 Pine Ridge 30.5%
372 Venice 30.7%
371 Englewood 31.2%
370 Palm Beach 31.3%
369 Zephyrhills West 31.6%
368 South Pasadena 31.7%
367 Punta Gorda 31.8%
366 Daytona Beach Shores 32.0%
…
241 Sea Ranch Lakes 54.0%
240 Williston 54.2%
239 Florida City 54.4%
238 Bradenton 54.5%
237 Bayshore Gardens 54.5%
236 Cudjoe Key 54.6%
235 Seville 54.9%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2022

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.