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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Labour force participation in Hobe Sound

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 275 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 · Hobe Sound · Martin County · Florida · United States · World
−1.1 pp since 2014
Hobe Sound Martin 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
Hobe Sound
51.3%
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 Hobe Sound · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 51.3% · 2024
First value 52.7% · 2013
Highest 54.1% · 2020
Lowest 51.3% · 2024
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearHobe SoundChange Martin CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 51.3% −1.9 pp 52.0% 59.8% 63.5% 61.1%
2023estimate 53.1% −0.3 pp 52.5% 59.6% 63.5% 61.2%
2022estimate 53.4% +0.8 pp 51.3% 59.4% 63.5% 60.7%
2021estimate 52.6% −1.5 pp 51.3% 59.4% 63.6% 60.4%
2020estimate 54.1% +1.0 pp 51.4% 58.9% — 59.6%
2019estimate 53.1% −0.8 pp 51.1% 58.8% — 61.0%
2018estimate 53.9% +0.2 pp 51.8% 58.7% — 61.2%
2017estimate 53.7% +1.0 pp 52.2% 58.7% — 61.3%
2016estimate 52.7% +0.4 pp 52.1% 58.8% — 61.5%
2015estimate 52.2% −0.1 pp 52.6% 59.2% — 61.6%
2014estimate 52.4% −0.4 pp 53.1% 59.5% — 61.8%
2013estimate 52.7% 53.4% 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
391 Steinhatchee 12.5%
390 Carrabelle 19.3%
389 Longboat Key 19.7%
388 Indian River Shores 20.4%
387 South Bay 21.3%
386 Manasota Key 21.5%
385 Hutchinson Island South 21.8%
384 Sun City Center 23.4%
383 Goodland 25.2%
382 Citrus Hills 26.4%
381 Bokeelia 26.8%
380 The Meadows 27.4%
379 Wabasso Beach 28.5%
378 Zephyrhills West 28.8%
377 Pine Ridge 28.9%
376 South Beach 29.0%
375 Micco 29.7%
374 Englewood 29.7%
373 Homosassa 30.3%
372 Venice 31.2%
371 Punta Gorda 31.5%
370 Anna Maria 31.7%
369 Goulding 31.8%
368 Crystal River 31.8%
367 Highland Beach 33.0%
…
245 Opa-locka 53.8%
244 Medley 53.8%
243 Holiday 53.9%
242 Hobe Sound 54.1%
241 St Augustine Beach 54.1%
240 Dade City 54.1%
239 Thonotosassa 54.2%
…

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.