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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 Oct 29, 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

2016 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force participation
1 Eglin AFB 76.1%
2 Westchase 74.2%
3 Three Lakes 74.2%
4 Mangonia Park 73.4%
5 North Lauderdale 72.6%
6 Valparaiso 72.6%
7 Oakland Park 72.3%
8 Coral Springs 72.2%
9 Greater Northdale 72.2%
10 North Bay Village 71.5%
11 Citrus Park 71.4%
12 Cooper City 71.4%
13 Key West 70.7%
14 Stock Island 70.6%
15 Lake Park 70.3%
16 Glenvar Heights 70.3%
17 Immokalee 70.1%
18 Palm Springs 69.8%
19 San Antonio 69.7%
20 Riverview 69.7%
21 The Acreage 69.4%
22 Miramar 69.4%
23 Carrollwood 69.1%
24 Wesley Chapel 68.9%
25 Miami Beach 68.8%
…
247 Belleair Bluffs 52.8%
248 South Bradenton 52.8%
249 DeBary 52.8%
250 Brownsville 52.7%
251 Hobe Sound 52.7%
252 Madeira Beach 52.6%
253 Redington Shores 52.5%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2016

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.