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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 28, 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

2021 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force participation
1 Hurlburt Field 88.5%
2 Eglin AFB 82.5%
3 North Bay Village 78.4%
4 Molino 77.9%
5 Valparaiso 77.8%
6 Bay Harbor Islands 77.0%
7 Westlake 76.2%
8 Haverhill 75.0%
9 El Portal 75.0%
10 Oakland Park 74.4%
11 North Lauderdale 73.9%
12 Neptune Beach 73.6%
13 Miramar 72.7%
14 Canal Point 72.3%
15 Virginia Gardens 72.3%
16 Hypoluxo 72.0%
17 Princeton 71.7%
18 Fellsmere 71.6%
19 South Gate Ridge 71.6%
20 West Park 71.3%
21 Wesley Chapel 71.3%
22 Whitfield 71.2%
23 Coral Springs 71.1%
24 Key West 70.9%
25 Jacksonville Beach 70.7%
…
386 South Bay 23.3%
387 Wabasso Beach 23.0%
388 Hutchinson Island South 23.0%
389 Longboat Key 20.7%
390 Carrabelle 19.8%
391 Indian River Shores 19.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2021

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.