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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 26, 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

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%
…
140 Port St John 62.3%
141 Panama City 62.2%
142 Laurel Hill 62.2%
143 Freeport 62.1%
144 Goulds 62.1%
145 Jupiter 62.0%
146 Hilliard 61.9%
…

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.