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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Labour force participation in Melbourne Beach

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 239 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 · Melbourne Beach · Brevard County · Florida · United States · World
−6.0 pp since 2014
Melbourne Beach Brevard 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
Melbourne Beach
54.7%
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 Melbourne Beach · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 54.7% · 2024
First value 60.8% · 2013
Highest 60.8% · 2013
Lowest 49.0% · 2022
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearMelbourne BeachChange Brevard CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 54.7% +3.5 pp 56.7% 59.8% 63.5% 61.1%
2023estimate 51.2% +2.2 pp 56.7% 59.6% 63.5% 61.2%
2022estimate 49.0% −1.0 pp 56.2% 59.4% 63.5% 60.7%
2021estimate 50.0% −1.3 pp 55.8% 59.4% 63.6% 60.4%
2020estimate 51.3% −0.2 pp 55.4% 58.9% — 59.6%
2019estimate 51.5% −5.7 pp 54.5% 58.8% — 61.0%
2018estimate 57.2% −2.3 pp 54.4% 58.7% — 61.2%
2017estimate 59.5% −1.1 pp 54.7% 58.7% — 61.3%
2016estimate 60.6% +1.3 pp 55.2% 58.8% — 61.5%
2015estimate 59.3% −1.5 pp 56.0% 59.2% — 61.6%
2014estimate 60.8% −0.1 pp 56.6% 59.5% — 61.8%
2013estimate 60.8% 57.3% 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%
…
289 New Port Richey East 49.2%
290 St Pete Beach 49.2%
291 Alva 49.1%
292 Melbourne Beach 49.0%
293 Grant-Valkaria 48.9%
294 Kenneth City 48.7%
295 Chiefland 48.5%
…

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.