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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 Nov 1, 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
250 Alva 54.3%
382 Anna Maria 28.0%
254 Apalachicola 53.8%
79 Apollo Beach 65.7%
104 Atlantic Beach 64.6%
281 Atlantis 50.9%
206 Ave Maria 57.1%
205 Aventura 57.2%
188 Bagdad 58.2%
322 Bal Harbour 46.2%
164 Baldwin 60.2%
6 Bay Harbor Islands 77.0%
286 Bay Pines 50.5%
318 Bayonet Point 46.6%
239 Bayshore Gardens 54.8%
148 Bell 61.6%
183 Belle Glade 58.4%
252 Belleair 53.9%
300 Belleair Beach 48.7%
271 Belleair Bluffs 52.1%
157 Bellview 60.6%
315 Beverly Hills 47.0%
220 Big Pine Key 55.9%
30 Biscayne Park 70.0%
87 Bloomingdale 65.1%
…
131 Lehigh Acres 62.8%
334 Lely Resort 43.5%
180 Lighthouse Point 58.8%
389 Longboat Key 20.7%
169 Lower Grand Lagoon 59.6%
224 Loxahatchee Groves 55.5%
71 Lutz 66.1%
…

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.