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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

2023 · 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 495K
2 Miami 259K
3 Tampa 216K
4 St. Petersburg 151K
5 Hialeah 118K
6 Port St. Lucie 114K
7 Cape Coral 108K
8 Fort Lauderdale 104K
9 Pembroke Pines 92,412
10 Hollywood 87,072
11 Miramar 82,180
12 Coral Springs 74,343
13 West Palm Beach 67,504
14 Palm Bay 64,845
15 Davie 61,470
16 Clearwater 60,662
17 Pompano Beach 59,179
18 Plantation 55,710
19 Sunrise 54,236
20 Miami Gardens 53,132
21 Boca Raton 49,736
22 Deltona 47,745
23 Miami Beach 47,236
24 Boynton Beach 45,266
25 Deerfield Beach 44,683
…
31 Homestead 39,383
32 Tamarac 38,308
33 North Port 37,752
34 Delray Beach 36,656
35 Lauderhill 36,441
36 Daytona Beach 35,770
37 Weston 35,439
…

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2023

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.