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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Labour force participation in Cape Canaveral

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 260 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 7, 2026

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

Labour force participation, 2013 – 2024 percent · Cape Canaveral · Brevard County · Florida · United States · World
+0.8 pp since 2014
Cape Canaveral Brevard 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
Cape Canaveral
52.7%
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 Cape Canaveral · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 52.7% · 2024
First value 56.0% · 2013
Highest 57.1% · 2022
Lowest 45.2% · 2017
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearCape CanaveralChange Brevard CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 52.7% −2.2 pp 56.7% 59.8% 63.5% 61.1%
2023estimate 54.9% −2.2 pp 56.7% 59.6% 63.5% 61.2%
2022estimate 57.1% +2.7 pp 56.2% 59.4% 63.5% 60.7%
2021estimate 54.4% +0.9 pp 55.8% 59.4% 63.6% 60.4%
2020estimate 53.5% +4.5 pp 55.4% 58.9% — 59.6%
2019estimate 49.0% +0.5 pp 54.5% 58.8% — 61.0%
2018estimate 48.5% +3.3 pp 54.4% 58.7% — 61.2%
2017estimate 45.2% −1.0 pp 54.7% 58.7% — 61.3%
2016estimate 46.2% −5.1 pp 55.2% 58.8% — 61.5%
2015estimate 51.3% −0.6 pp 56.0% 59.2% — 61.6%
2014estimate 51.9% −4.1 pp 56.6% 59.5% — 61.8%
2013estimate 56.0% 57.3% 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%
…
229 North Port 56.0%
228 Jensen Beach 56.0%
227 Fernandina Beach 56.0%
226 Cape Canaveral 56.0%
225 North Palm Beach 56.0%
224 St Pete Beach 56.0%
223 Hallandale Beach 56.1%
…

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.