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Labour force participation in Brownsville

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 214 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 1, 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

2020 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force participation
1 Hurlburt Field 87.5%
2 Eglin AFB 85.3%
3 Westlake 84.6%
4 North Bay Village 80.8%
5 Canal Point 79.4%
6 Haverhill 77.2%
7 Bay Harbor Islands 75.0%
8 Valparaiso 73.8%
9 Oakland Park 73.3%
10 North Lauderdale 73.1%
11 Neptune Beach 73.1%
12 Mangonia Park 71.7%
13 Biscayne Park 71.3%
14 Coral Springs 71.3%
15 Jacksonville Beach 71.3%
16 Greater Northdale 71.2%
17 Key West 71.1%
18 Riverview 70.7%
19 Miramar 70.4%
20 West Park 70.0%
21 Royal Palm Beach 70.0%
22 Miami Beach 69.8%
23 Virginia Gardens 69.7%
24 Wesley Chapel 69.6%
25 Destin 69.5%
…
172 Clearwater 59.0%
173 Bagdad 59.0%
174 Coral Gables 59.0%
175 Brownsville 58.9%
176 Deltona 58.8%
177 Largo 58.8%
178 Pace 58.8%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020

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.