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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Labour force participation in Fort Pierce

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 246 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 3, 2026

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

Labour force participation, 2013 – 2024 percent · Fort Pierce · St. Lucie County · Florida · United States · World
+1.4 pp since 2014
Fort Pierce St. Lucie 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
Fort Pierce
54.0%
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 Fort Pierce · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 54.0% · 2024
First value 54.9% · 2013
Highest 56.7% · 2021
Lowest 51.5% · 2016
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearFort PierceChange St. Lucie CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 54.0% −1.2 pp 56.0% 59.8% 63.5% 61.1%
2023estimate 55.2% +1.3 pp 56.3% 59.6% 63.5% 61.2%
2022estimate 53.9% −2.8 pp 55.9% 59.4% 63.5% 60.7%
2021estimate 56.7% +1.3 pp 55.9% 59.4% 63.6% 60.4%
2020estimate 55.4% −1.3 pp 55.1% 58.9% — 59.6%
2019estimate 56.7% +3.1 pp 54.5% 58.8% — 61.0%
2018estimate 53.6% +1.2 pp 53.8% 58.7% — 61.2%
2017estimate 52.5% +1.0 pp 54.0% 58.7% — 61.3%
2016estimate 51.5% −1.1 pp 54.2% 58.8% — 61.5%
2015estimate 52.6% −0.1 pp 54.7% 59.2% — 61.6%
2014estimate 52.7% −2.2 pp 55.7% 59.5% — 61.8%
2013estimate 54.9% 56.7% 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.

#TerritoryLabour force participation
257 Alva 53.2%
335 Anna Maria 43.1%
189 Apalachicola 58.9%
111 Apollo Beach 64.5%
113 Atlantic Beach 64.2%
302 Atlantis 48.4%
253 Aventura 53.7%
233 Bagdad 55.5%
331 Bal Harbour 44.3%
187 Baldwin 59.1%
107 Bay Harbor Islands 64.7%
239 Bay Pines 55.1%
329 Bayonet Point 44.5%
252 Bayshore Gardens 54.0%
106 Bell 64.7%
180 Belle Glade 59.5%
258 Belleair 53.2%
334 Belleair Beach 43.6%
311 Belleair Bluffs 47.3%
91 Bellview 65.8%
321 Beverly Hills 45.5%
191 Big Pine Key 58.8%
13 Biscayne Park 72.4%
48 Bloomingdale 68.4%
144 Boca Raton 62.2%
…
99 Fort Lauderdale 65.2%
248 Fort Myers 54.3%
347 Fort Myers Beach 39.1%
243 Fort Pierce 54.9%
63 Fort Walton Beach 67.5%
160 Freeport 61.0%
33 Fruit Cove 69.6%
…

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

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.