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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

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

2022 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
1 Jacksonville 487K
2 Miami 250K
3 Tampa 210K
4 St. Petersburg 148K
5 Hialeah 115K
6 Port St. Lucie 108K
7 Cape Coral 103K
8 Fort Lauderdale 101K
9 Pembroke Pines 90,072
10 Hollywood 85,018
11 Miramar 80,122
12 Coral Springs 72,181
13 West Palm Beach 64,703
14 Palm Bay 61,193
15 Clearwater 59,879
16 Davie 59,706
17 Pompano Beach 57,579
18 Plantation 54,437
19 Sunrise 53,069
20 Miami Gardens 52,180
21 Boca Raton 48,567
22 Deltona 46,720
23 Miami Beach 46,446
24 Boynton Beach 44,232
25 Deerfield Beach 43,705
…
31 Homestead 38,563
32 Tamarac 37,471
33 Lauderhill 35,795
34 Delray Beach 35,671
35 North Port 35,300
36 Weston 34,469
37 Daytona Beach 33,829
…

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2022

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.