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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Labour force participation in Key West

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 42 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 27, 2026

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

Labour force participation, 2013 – 2024 percent · Key West · Monroe County · Florida · United States · World
−2.1 pp since 2014
Key West Monroe 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
Key West
68.3%
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 Key West · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 68.3% · 2024
First value 69.2% · 2013
Highest 72.4% · 2018
Lowest 68.3% · 2024
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearKey WestChange Monroe CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 68.3% −0.0 pp 62.6% 59.8% 63.5% 61.1%
2023estimate 68.4% −1.4 pp 62.9% 59.6% 63.5% 61.2%
2022estimate 69.8% −1.1 pp 63.6% 59.4% 63.5% 60.7%
2021estimate 70.9% −0.3 pp 64.6% 59.4% 63.6% 60.4%
2020estimate 71.1% +0.4 pp 64.7% 58.9% — 59.6%
2019estimate 70.7% −1.7 pp 64.5% 58.8% — 61.0%
2018estimate 72.4% +2.4 pp 64.7% 58.7% — 61.2%
2017estimate 70.1% −0.6 pp 64.2% 58.7% — 61.3%
2016estimate 70.7% +2.0 pp 63.9% 58.8% — 61.5%
2015estimate 68.8% −1.7 pp 63.8% 59.2% — 61.6%
2014estimate 70.4% +1.3 pp 63.4% 59.5% — 61.8%
2013estimate 69.2% 63.4% 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

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%
26 Town 'N' Country 70.1%
27 Westlake 69.8%
28 Key West 69.8%
29 Miami Lakes 69.6%
30 Royal Palm Beach 69.6%
31 Jacksonville Beach 69.2%
…

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.