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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 6, 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

2016 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force participation
386 Manasota Key 14.8%
385 Indian River Shores 17.1%
384 Sun City Center 19.5%
383 South Bay 19.7%
382 Zephyrhills West 20.1%
381 Longboat Key 23.8%
380 Horseshoe Beach 25.0%
379 Hutchinson Island South 26.2%
378 South Pasadena 26.4%
377 Steinhatchee 26.8%
376 Citrus Hills 28.1%
375 Micco 28.1%
374 Carrabelle 28.7%
373 Goulding 28.7%
372 Wabasso Beach 28.8%
371 Venice 30.6%
370 Daytona Beach Shores 30.9%
369 Homosassa 31.2%
368 Matlacha 32.7%
367 Inverness 33.1%
366 Punta Gorda 33.3%
365 Chokoloskee 33.3%
364 Ponce Inlet 33.4%
363 The Meadows 33.8%
362 Fort Myers Beach 33.9%
…
306 Masaryktown 45.7%
305 Brooksville 46.0%
304 Chiefland 46.1%
303 Cape Canaveral 46.2%
302 New Port Richey East 46.8%
301 Flagler Beach 47.1%
300 Pineland 47.2%
…

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.