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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

2021 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force participation
1 Hurlburt Field 88.5%
2 Eglin AFB 82.5%
3 North Bay Village 78.4%
4 Molino 77.9%
5 Valparaiso 77.8%
6 Bay Harbor Islands 77.0%
7 Westlake 76.2%
8 Haverhill 75.0%
9 El Portal 75.0%
10 Oakland Park 74.4%
11 North Lauderdale 73.9%
12 Neptune Beach 73.6%
13 Miramar 72.7%
14 Canal Point 72.3%
15 Virginia Gardens 72.3%
16 Hypoluxo 72.0%
17 Princeton 71.7%
18 Fellsmere 71.6%
19 South Gate Ridge 71.6%
20 West Park 71.3%
21 Wesley Chapel 71.3%
22 Whitfield 71.2%
23 Coral Springs 71.1%
24 Key West 70.9%
25 Jacksonville Beach 70.7%
…
167 Deltona 60.0%
168 Goulds 59.8%
169 Lower Grand Lagoon 59.6%
170 Brownsville 59.5%
171 Clearwater 59.5%
172 Key Biscayne 59.5%
173 Palm Harbor 59.4%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2021

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.