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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 Oct 31, 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

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%
…
299 Mexico Beach 49.1%
300 New Port Richey East 48.9%
301 Holly Hill 48.8%
302 Gulfport 48.7%
303 Redington Shores 48.7%
304 Madeira Beach 48.5%
305 Treasure Island 48.4%
…

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.