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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Labour force participation in The Meadows

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 383 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 · The Meadows · Sarasota County · Florida · United States · World
−9.6 pp since 2014
The Meadows Sarasota 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
The Meadows
27.1%
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 The Meadows · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 27.1% · 2024
First value 39.9% · 2013
Highest 39.9% · 2013
Lowest 26.0% · 2019
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearThe MeadowsChange Sarasota CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 27.1% −1.6 pp 48.9% 59.8% 63.5% 61.1%
2023estimate 28.7% −1.5 pp 48.8% 59.6% 63.5% 61.2%
2022estimate 30.2% +1.9 pp 49.0% 59.4% 63.5% 60.7%
2021estimate 28.2% +0.8 pp 49.5% 59.4% 63.6% 60.4%
2020estimate 27.4% +1.4 pp 48.6% 58.9% — 59.6%
2019estimate 26.0% −0.9 pp 48.5% 58.8% — 61.0%
2018estimate 26.9% −2.9 pp 48.5% 58.7% — 61.2%
2017estimate 29.8% −4.0 pp 48.2% 58.7% — 61.3%
2016estimate 33.8% −1.6 pp 48.9% 58.8% — 61.5%
2015estimate 35.3% −1.3 pp 49.7% 59.2% — 61.6%
2014estimate 36.7% −3.2 pp 50.3% 59.5% — 61.8%
2013estimate 39.9% 51.0% 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

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%
…
372 Goulding 28.4%
373 Wabasso Beach 27.7%
374 Micco 27.7%
375 The Meadows 26.9%
376 Zephyrhills West 25.6%
377 Citrus Hills 25.5%
378 Carrabelle 25.5%
…

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.