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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Labour force participation in Longboat Key

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 386 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 · Longboat Key · Manatee County · Florida · United States · World
+0.3 pp since 2014
Longboat Key Manatee 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
Longboat Key
24.2%
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 Longboat Key · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 24.2% · 2024
First value 23.9% · 2013
Highest 24.5% · 2015
Lowest 19.7% · 2020
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearLongboat KeyChange Manatee CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 24.2% +2.0 pp 54.9% 59.8% 63.5% 61.1%
2023estimate 22.2% +2.0 pp 54.4% 59.6% 63.5% 61.2%
2022estimate 20.2% −0.5 pp 54.2% 59.4% 63.5% 60.7%
2021estimate 20.7% +0.9 pp 54.1% 59.4% 63.6% 60.4%
2020estimate 19.7% −1.6 pp 53.2% 58.9% — 59.6%
2019estimate 21.3% −2.3 pp 53.8% 58.8% — 61.0%
2018estimate 23.6% −0.4 pp 53.6% 58.7% — 61.2%
2017estimate 24.0% +0.3 pp 53.4% 58.7% — 61.3%
2016estimate 23.8% −0.7 pp 53.8% 58.8% — 61.5%
2015estimate 24.5% +0.6 pp 54.2% 59.2% — 61.6%
2014estimate 23.9% +0.0 pp 55.0% 59.5% — 61.8%
2013estimate 23.9% 55.7% 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

2018 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force participation
1 Eglin AFB 84.1%
2 Haverhill 74.0%
3 North Lauderdale 73.7%
4 Mangonia Park 73.5%
5 Key West 72.4%
6 Oakland Park 72.4%
7 North Bay Village 72.3%
8 San Antonio 72.2%
9 Valparaiso 72.2%
10 Coral Springs 71.5%
11 Greater Northdale 71.5%
12 Immokalee 70.7%
13 Bay Harbor Islands 70.5%
14 Citrus Park 70.3%
15 Three Lakes 70.1%
16 Lake Park 69.9%
17 Westchase 69.8%
18 Cooper City 69.7%
19 Princeton 69.6%
20 Miami Beach 69.5%
21 Riverview 69.5%
22 Wesley Chapel 69.4%
23 Glenvar Heights 69.3%
24 The Acreage 69.3%
25 Jacksonville Beach 69.3%
…
377 Citrus Hills 25.5%
378 Carrabelle 25.5%
379 Hutchinson Island South 25.0%
380 Longboat Key 23.6%
381 Sun City Center 21.9%
382 St Leo 21.2%
383 Steinhatchee 20.8%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2018

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.