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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Labour force in Delray Beach

2000 – 2025 · 26 data points 34 of 83 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 23, 2026
Economy & jobs · Delray Beach Palm Beach County Florida

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2000 – 2025

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Overview 7 figures People 21 figures Economy 20 figures Housing 8 figures Education 10 figures Tourism 3 figures Climate 8 figures
Latest value · 2025 37,112 +0.0% since 2024
Towns of Florida · 2025 34 of 83 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015 +8.8% +1.0% a year on average
share of Palm Beach County 4.78% Palm Beach County: 776,853 · 2025
Labour force, 2000 – 2025 people
+8.8% since 2015

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2000 – 2025

Compared with Labour force · people
Delray Beach 37,112
Palm Beach County 777K
Florida 11M

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics

The series at a glance Delray Beach · 2000 – 2025
Latest value 37,112 · 2025
First value 29,276 · 2000
Highest 37,112 · 2025
Lowest 29,276 · 2000
Average change +1.0% a year on average
Data points 26

By year

All years · 2000 – 2025

YearDelray BeachChange Palm Beach CountyFlorida
2025 37,112 +0.0% 777K 11M
2024 37,105 +1.2% 777K 11M
2023 36,656 +2.8% 772K 11M
2022 35,671 +2.7% 750K 11M
2021 34,717 +0.3% 724K 10M
2020 34,623 −1.2% 706K 10M
2019 35,031 +0.5% 722K 10M
2018 34,855 +0.4% 715K 10M
2017 34,704 +1.5% 711K 10M
2016 34,187 +0.3% 703K 9.8M
2015 34,097 +1.4% 690K 9.6M
2014 33,613 +1.9% 681K 9.5M
2013 32,974 +3.7% 668K 9.4M
2012 31,786 +0.4% 656K 9.3M
2011 31,650 +0.8% 651K 9.3M
2010 31,399 +0.8% 647K 9.2M
2009 31,136 −2.2% 623K 9.2M
2008 31,830 +0.4% 635K 9.3M
2007 31,712 +0.9% 634K 9.3M
2006 31,421 +1.8% 625K 9.1M
2005 30,870 −4.7% 611K 8.8M
2004 32,391 +2.0% 603K 8.5M
2003 31,746 +0.5% 590K 8.3M
2002 31,578 +2.5% 586K 8.2M
2001 30,805 +5.2% 573K 8.1M
2000 29,276 546K 7.9M

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2000 – 2025

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2016 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryLabour force
1 Jacksonville 451K
2 Miami 219K
3 Tampa 191K
4 St. Petersburg 133K
5 Hialeah 110K
6 Fort Lauderdale 95,726
7 Cape Coral 86,250
8 Port St. Lucie 86,018
9 Pembroke Pines 85,347
10 Hollywood 81,237
11 Miramar 75,285
12 Coral Springs 69,870
13 West Palm Beach 59,895
14 Davie 55,788
15 Clearwater 55,373
16 Pompano Beach 54,512
17 Palm Bay 52,301
18 Sunrise 51,486
19 Miami Gardens 50,715
20 Plantation 48,846
21 Miami Beach 46,275
22 Boca Raton 45,332
23 Deltona 44,244
24 Deerfield Beach 41,992
25 Boynton Beach 41,277
…
29 Tamarac 35,672
30 Homestead 35,129
31 Lauderhill 35,124
32 Delray Beach 34,187
33 Fort Myers 33,885
34 Weston 33,396
35 Doral 32,750
…

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2016

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.