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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Labour force participation in Brownsville

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 214 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 4, 2026

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

Labour force participation, 2013 – 2024 percent · Brownsville · Miami-Dade County · Florida · United States · World
+4.8 pp since 2014
Brownsville Miami-Dade 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
Brownsville
56.6%
Florida
59.8%
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 Brownsville · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 56.6% · 2024
First value 52.2% · 2013
Highest 59.5% · 2021
Lowest 51.9% · 2014
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearBrownsvilleChange Miami-Dade CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 56.6% +0.6 pp 64.3% 59.8% 63.5% 61.1%
2023estimate 56.0% −3.1 pp 64.0% 59.6% 63.5% 61.2%
2022estimate 59.1% −0.4 pp 63.8% 59.4% 63.5% 60.7%
2021estimate 59.5% +0.6 pp 63.7% 59.4% 63.6% 60.4%
2020estimate 58.9% +0.5 pp 63.1% 58.9% — 59.6%
2019estimate 58.4% +0.5 pp 62.7% 58.8% — 61.0%
2018estimate 58.0% +3.0 pp 62.5% 58.7% — 61.2%
2017estimate 54.9% +2.2 pp 62.1% 58.7% — 61.3%
2016estimate 52.7% +0.4 pp 62.0% 58.8% — 61.5%
2015estimate 52.3% +0.5 pp 62.3% 59.2% — 61.6%
2014estimate 51.9% −0.3 pp 62.3% 59.5% — 61.8%
2013estimate 52.2% 62.6% 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

2013 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force participation
386 Sun City Center 17.7%
385 Horseshoe Beach 18.1%
384 Goodland 20.9%
383 South Bay 22.2%
382 Indian River Shores 23.8%
381 Longboat Key 23.9%
380 Zephyrhills West 25.0%
379 Wabasso Beach 26.0%
378 Hutchinson Island South 26.7%
377 Micco 26.8%
376 Bokeelia 26.9%
375 Goulding 27.0%
374 Steinhatchee 28.4%
373 Daytona Beach Shores 30.9%
372 Venice 31.3%
371 Carrabelle 31.3%
370 Citrus Hills 31.8%
369 South Pasadena 32.0%
368 Matlacha 32.4%
367 Highland Beach 32.5%
366 South Palm Beach 33.2%
365 Palm Beach 33.6%
364 Hillsboro Beach 33.9%
363 Manasota Key 34.0%
362 Cortez 34.3%
…
273 Opa-locka 51.8%
272 Perry 51.8%
271 Kenneth City 52.0%
270 Brownsville 52.2%
269 Butler Beach 52.2%
268 Vero Beach 52.3%
267 Pierson 52.6%
…

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

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.