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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

2015 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force participation
386 Sun City Center 18.4%
385 Indian River Shores 19.6%
384 Manasota Key 19.9%
383 South Bay 20.0%
382 Zephyrhills West 20.4%
381 Wabasso Beach 22.6%
380 Longboat Key 24.5%
379 South Pasadena 27.0%
378 Hutchinson Island South 27.2%
377 Horseshoe Beach 27.6%
376 Micco 27.8%
375 Citrus Hills 29.3%
374 Goulding 29.9%
373 Carrabelle 30.3%
372 Venice 31.5%
371 Homosassa 31.6%
370 Steinhatchee 32.9%
369 Daytona Beach Shores 33.1%
368 St Leo 33.2%
367 Inverness 33.4%
366 Fort Myers Beach 34.0%
365 Highland Beach 34.8%
364 Bokeelia 34.8%
363 Palm Beach 35.0%
362 Punta Gorda 35.0%
…
274 Daytona Beach 51.1%
273 Palmetto 51.2%
272 Sebastian 51.2%
271 Cape Canaveral 51.3%
270 Belleair Bluffs 51.3%
269 Tierra Verde 51.3%
268 Madeira Beach 51.5%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2015

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.