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Labour force participation in Fort Myers
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2013 – 2024
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Fort Myers | Change | Lee County | Florida | United States | World |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | 56.8% | +1.1 pp | 53.6% | 59.8% | 63.5% | 61.1% |
| 2023estimate | 55.7% | +0.6 pp | 53.2% | 59.6% | 63.5% | 61.2% |
| 2022estimate | 55.1% | −0.0 pp | 53.1% | 59.4% | 63.5% | 60.7% |
| 2021estimate | 55.1% | +0.1 pp | 53.3% | 59.4% | 63.6% | 60.4% |
| 2020estimate | 54.9% | +0.1 pp | 53.3% | 58.9% | — | 59.6% |
| 2019estimate | 54.9% | −0.8 pp | 52.6% | 58.8% | — | 61.0% |
| 2018estimate | 55.6% | +0.0 pp | 52.7% | 58.7% | — | 61.2% |
| 2017estimate | 55.6% | +1.4 pp | 52.8% | 58.7% | — | 61.3% |
| 2016estimate | 54.2% | −0.4 pp | 52.8% | 58.8% | — | 61.5% |
| 2015estimate | 54.5% | +1.5 pp | 53.0% | 59.2% | — | 61.6% |
| 2014estimate | 53.1% | −1.3 pp | 53.6% | 59.5% | — | 61.8% |
| 2013estimate | 54.3% | 54.5% | 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
2013 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Labour force participation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 386 | Sun City Center | 17.7% | |
| 385 | Horseshoe Beach | 18.1% | |
| 384 | Goodland | 20.9% | |
| 383 | South Bay | 22.2% | |
| 382 | Indian River Shores | 23.8% | |
| 381 | Longboat Key | 23.9% | |
| 380 | Zephyrhills West | 25.0% | |
| 379 | Wabasso Beach | 26.0% | |
| 378 | Hutchinson Island South | 26.7% | |
| 377 | Micco | 26.8% | |
| 376 | Bokeelia | 26.9% | |
| 375 | Goulding | 27.0% | |
| 374 | Steinhatchee | 28.4% | |
| 373 | Daytona Beach Shores | 30.9% | |
| 372 | Venice | 31.3% | |
| 371 | Carrabelle | 31.3% | |
| 370 | Citrus Hills | 31.8% | |
| 369 | South Pasadena | 32.0% | |
| 368 | Matlacha | 32.4% | |
| 367 | Highland Beach | 32.5% | |
| 366 | South Palm Beach | 33.2% | |
| 365 | Palm Beach | 33.6% | |
| 364 | Hillsboro Beach | 33.9% | |
| 363 | Manasota Key | 34.0% | |
| 362 | Cortez | 34.3% | |
| … | |||
| 251 | South Bradenton | 54.1% | |
| 250 | Florida City | 54.3% | |
| 249 | Bronson | 54.3% | |
| 248 | Fort Myers | 54.3% | |
| 247 | Islamorada | 54.4% | |
| 246 | Tierra Verde | 54.5% | |
| 245 | Sopchoppy | 54.6% | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013
The share of adults who work or are looking for work.
Employed plus unemployed people aged 15 and over (16 in the US) divided by the population of that age.
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