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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Labour force participation in Mary Esther

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 168 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 2, 2026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Labour force participation, 2013 – 2024 percent · Mary Esther · Okaloosa County · Florida · United States · World
−2.1 pp since 2014
Mary Esther Okaloosa 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
Mary Esther
60.9%
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 Mary Esther · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 60.9% · 2024
First value 63.4% · 2013
Highest 65.6% · 2020
Lowest 60.8% · 2016
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearMary EstherChange Okaloosa CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 60.9% −3.2 pp 64.9% 59.8% 63.5% 61.1%
2023estimate 64.0% −1.0 pp 64.8% 59.6% 63.5% 61.2%
2022estimate 65.0% +0.0 pp 64.6% 59.4% 63.5% 60.7%
2021estimate 65.0% −0.6 pp 64.8% 59.4% 63.6% 60.4%
2020estimate 65.6% +0.3 pp 64.5% 58.9% — 59.6%
2019estimate 65.3% +3.4 pp 63.8% 58.8% — 61.0%
2018estimate 61.9% −1.5 pp 63.5% 58.7% — 61.2%
2017estimate 63.4% +2.6 pp 63.6% 58.7% — 61.3%
2016estimate 60.8% −0.7 pp 64.1% 58.8% — 61.5%
2015estimate 61.5% −1.5 pp 64.6% 59.2% — 61.6%
2014estimate 62.9% −0.5 pp 65.3% 59.5% — 61.8%
2013estimate 63.4% 66.2% 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

2014 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force participation
1 Seville 75.4%
2 Oakland Park 75.0%
3 Westchase 74.5%
4 Valparaiso 74.0%
5 Coral Springs 73.6%
6 Stock Island 73.5%
7 Cooper City 73.4%
8 Three Lakes 73.0%
9 San Antonio 72.5%
10 Miramar 72.5%
11 North Lauderdale 72.4%
12 Palm Springs 71.6%
13 Wesley Chapel 71.3%
14 Citrus Park 71.1%
15 North Bay Village 71.0%
16 Mangonia Park 71.0%
17 Greater Northdale 70.9%
18 Jupiter Farms 70.9%
19 Layton 70.8%
20 Parkland 70.6%
21 Lake Clarke Shores 70.5%
22 Key West 70.4%
23 Town 'N' Country 69.7%
24 Fruit Cove 69.7%
25 Destin 69.6%
…
126 Boynton Beach 63.1%
127 Lehigh Acres 63.0%
128 Miami Lakes 63.0%
129 Mary Esther 62.9%
130 Miami Gardens 62.8%
131 Rockledge 62.8%
132 Mango 62.7%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2014

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.