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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 3, 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

2022 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force participation
1 Hurlburt Field 84.3%
2 Molino 82.4%
3 Eglin AFB 81.7%
4 El Portal 77.9%
5 Canal Point 77.1%
6 Oakland Park 75.7%
7 North Bay Village 75.1%
8 Valparaiso 74.9%
9 Virginia Gardens 74.6%
10 North Lauderdale 74.2%
11 Neptune Beach 73.8%
12 Mangonia Park 73.6%
13 Princeton 72.8%
14 Bay Harbor Islands 72.6%
15 Miramar 72.0%
16 Haverhill 71.8%
17 Wesley Chapel 71.2%
18 Riverview 70.8%
19 Fellsmere 70.8%
20 Palm Springs 70.7%
21 Stock Island 70.5%
22 Coral Springs 70.5%
23 South Gate Ridge 70.4%
24 Greater Northdale 70.3%
25 Lynn Haven 70.3%
…
309 Fort Denaud 47.0%
310 South Palm Beach 46.8%
311 St George Island 46.7%
312 Gulfport 46.6%
313 Inverness 46.6%
314 Lauderdale-By-The-Sea 46.5%
315 Dade City 46.3%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2022

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.