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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Labour force participation in Dover

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 133 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 23, 2026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Labour force participation, 2013 – 2024 percent · Dover · Hillsborough County · Florida · United States · World
+7.1 pp since 2014
Dover Hillsborough 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
Dover
63.0%
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 Dover · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 63.0% · 2024
First value 64.6% · 2013
Highest 64.6% · 2013
Lowest 55.5% · 2023
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearDoverChange Hillsborough CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 63.0% +7.5 pp 65.7% 59.8% 63.5% 61.1%
2023estimate 55.5% −2.6 pp 65.5% 59.6% 63.5% 61.2%
2022estimate 58.1% −2.4 pp 65.3% 59.4% 63.5% 60.7%
2021estimate 60.5% +1.4 pp 65.4% 59.4% 63.6% 60.4%
2020estimate 59.1% −0.9 pp 65.1% 58.9% — 59.6%
2019estimate 60.1% +2.3 pp 65.1% 58.8% — 61.0%
2018estimate 57.7% −2.6 pp 64.9% 58.7% — 61.2%
2017estimate 60.3% +2.4 pp 65.1% 58.7% — 61.3%
2016estimate 57.9% −1.1 pp 65.3% 58.8% — 61.5%
2015estimate 59.0% +3.0 pp 65.2% 59.2% — 61.6%
2014estimate 56.0% −8.6 pp 65.5% 59.5% — 61.8%
2013estimate 64.6% 66.1% 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

2023 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force participation
1 Hurlburt Field 83.1%
2 Canal Point 81.1%
3 Molino 81.0%
4 Eglin AFB 78.3%
5 Stock Island 77.2%
6 El Portal 77.0%
7 Ebro 76.4%
8 North Bay Village 75.9%
9 Virginia Gardens 75.2%
10 Oakland Park 75.0%
11 North Lauderdale 74.7%
12 Mangonia Park 72.0%
13 Bay Harbor Islands 72.0%
14 Miramar 71.8%
15 Riverview 71.6%
16 Valparaiso 71.4%
17 Princeton 71.1%
18 Palm Springs 70.9%
19 Neptune Beach 70.9%
20 Wesley Chapel 70.8%
21 Three Lakes 70.7%
22 Town 'N' Country 70.5%
23 Coral Springs 70.4%
24 Lynn Haven 70.4%
25 Haverhill 69.9%
…
230 Fort Myers 55.7%
231 Palmetto 55.7%
232 Vero Beach South 55.6%
233 Dover 55.5%
234 Fort Pierce 55.2%
235 Nocatee 55.2%
236 South Daytona 55.1%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2023

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.