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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Labour force participation in Gulfport

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 294 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 4, 2026

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

Labour force participation, 2013 – 2024 percent · Gulfport · Pinellas County · Florida · United States · World
−4.2 pp since 2014
Gulfport Pinellas 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
Gulfport
49.2%
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 Gulfport · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 49.2% · 2024
First value 56.4% · 2013
Highest 56.4% · 2013
Lowest 46.6% · 2022
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearGulfportChange Pinellas CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 49.2% −0.1 pp 58.8% 59.8% 63.5% 61.1%
2023estimate 49.3% +2.7 pp 58.9% 59.6% 63.5% 61.2%
2022estimate 46.6% −0.8 pp 58.7% 59.4% 63.5% 60.7%
2021estimate 47.4% −1.3 pp 59.0% 59.4% 63.6% 60.4%
2020estimate 48.7% −2.0 pp 58.4% 58.9% — 59.6%
2019estimate 50.8% +1.5 pp 58.2% 58.8% — 61.0%
2018estimate 49.3% −0.8 pp 58.0% 58.7% — 61.2%
2017estimate 50.1% −1.3 pp 58.1% 58.7% — 61.3%
2016estimate 51.4% −1.6 pp 58.2% 58.8% — 61.5%
2015estimate 53.0% −0.3 pp 58.6% 59.2% — 61.6%
2014estimate 53.4% −3.0 pp 59.0% 59.5% — 61.8%
2013estimate 56.4% 59.3% 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

2014 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force participation
386 Sun City Center 18.1%
385 Steinhatchee 19.8%
384 Zephyrhills West 21.6%
383 Wabasso Beach 22.4%
382 South Bay 22.5%
381 Indian River Shores 22.6%
380 Longboat Key 23.9%
379 Horseshoe Beach 24.3%
378 Goulding 25.1%
377 Hutchinson Island South 28.8%
376 Micco 29.0%
375 Venice 30.0%
374 Carrabelle 31.8%
373 Daytona Beach Shores 32.1%
372 Palm Beach 32.6%
371 Citrus Hills 32.9%
370 Manasota Key 33.1%
369 Highland Beach 33.6%
368 Inverness 33.9%
367 South Pasadena 34.2%
366 Goodland 34.4%
365 Bokeelia 34.4%
364 Punta Gorda 34.5%
363 Yankeetown 35.3%
362 St James City 35.3%
…
247 Ellenton 53.2%
246 Fernandina Beach 53.3%
245 Medley 53.3%
244 Gulfport 53.4%
243 Aventura 53.4%
242 Port Orange 53.4%
241 Islamorada 53.5%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2014

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.