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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Labour force participation in Freeport

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 44 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 · Freeport · Walton County · Florida · United States · World
+6.2 pp since 2014
Freeport Walton 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
Freeport
68.0%
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 Freeport · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 68.0% · 2024
First value 61.0% · 2013
Highest 68.0% · 2024
Lowest 58.5% · 2020
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearFreeportChange Walton CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 68.0% +1.9 pp 59.1% 59.8% 63.5% 61.1%
2023estimate 66.1% +4.1 pp 59.4% 59.6% 63.5% 61.2%
2022estimate 62.1% +1.2 pp 58.3% 59.4% 63.5% 60.7%
2021estimate 60.9% +2.4 pp 58.2% 59.4% 63.6% 60.4%
2020estimate 58.5% −3.6 pp 58.1% 58.9% — 59.6%
2019estimate 62.1% +1.3 pp 58.0% 58.8% — 61.0%
2018estimate 60.8% −1.0 pp 57.9% 58.7% — 61.2%
2017estimate 61.8% −3.4 pp 57.4% 58.7% — 61.3%
2016estimate 65.2% −0.5 pp 57.0% 58.8% — 61.5%
2015estimate 65.7% +3.8 pp 57.0% 59.2% — 61.6%
2014estimate 61.9% +0.8 pp 57.5% 59.5% — 61.8%
2013estimate 61.0% 57.0% 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

2020 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force participation
1 Hurlburt Field 87.5%
2 Eglin AFB 85.3%
3 Westlake 84.6%
4 North Bay Village 80.8%
5 Canal Point 79.4%
6 Haverhill 77.2%
7 Bay Harbor Islands 75.0%
8 Valparaiso 73.8%
9 Oakland Park 73.3%
10 North Lauderdale 73.1%
11 Neptune Beach 73.1%
12 Mangonia Park 71.7%
13 Biscayne Park 71.3%
14 Coral Springs 71.3%
15 Jacksonville Beach 71.3%
16 Greater Northdale 71.2%
17 Key West 71.1%
18 Riverview 70.7%
19 Miramar 70.4%
20 West Park 70.0%
21 Royal Palm Beach 70.0%
22 Miami Beach 69.8%
23 Virginia Gardens 69.7%
24 Wesley Chapel 69.6%
25 Destin 69.5%
…
178 Pace 58.8%
179 Big Pine Key 58.7%
180 Golden Beach 58.6%
181 Freeport 58.5%
182 Florida City 58.4%
183 Loxahatchee Groves 58.4%
184 Nocatee 58.3%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020

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.