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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Labour force in Palm Bay

2000 – 2025 · 26 data points 14 of 83 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 15, 2026
Economy & jobs · Palm Bay Brevard County Florida

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2000 – 2025

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Overview 8 figures People 24 figures Economy 20 figures Housing 8 figures Education 10 figures Tourism 3 figures Climate 8 figures
Latest value · 2025 66,937 +0.3% since 2024
Towns of Florida · 2025 14 of 83 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015 +36% +2.0% a year on average
share of Brevard County 21.9% Brevard County: 305,193 · 2025
Labour force, 2000 – 2025 people
+36% since 2015

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2000 – 2025

Compared with Labour force · people
Palm Bay 66,937
Brevard County 305K
Florida 11M

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics

The series at a glance Palm Bay · 2000 – 2025
Latest value 66,937 · 2025
First value 40,758 · 2000
Highest 66,937 · 2025
Lowest 40,758 · 2000
Average change +2.0% a year on average
Data points 26

By year

All years · 2000 – 2025

YearPalm BayChange Brevard CountyFlorida
2025 66,937 +0.3% 305K 11M
2024 66,710 +2.9% 304K 11M
2023 64,845 +6.0% 303K 11M
2022 61,193 +4.6% 294K 11M
2021 58,478 +3.6% 288K 10M
2020 56,469 +0.1% 281K 10M
2019 56,402 +3.0% 281K 10M
2018 54,782 +2.9% 274K 10M
2017 53,230 +1.8% 267K 10M
2016 52,301 +6.0% 261K 9.8M
2015 49,328 −0.4% 256K 9.6M
2014 49,515 −0.4% 257K 9.5M
2013 49,729 −1.4% 257K 9.4M
2012 50,424 −0.1% 261K 9.3M
2011 50,478 −1.6% 264K 9.3M
2010 51,293 −3.3% 266K 9.2M
2009 53,055 −0.1% 270K 9.2M
2008 53,091 +1.5% 272K 9.3M
2007 52,304 +2.6% 269K 9.3M
2006 50,969 +6.8% 268K 9.1M
2005 47,718 +8.9% 263K 8.8M
2004 43,815 +3.0% 251K 8.5M
2003 42,543 +1.6% 244K 8.3M
2002 41,891 +0.5% 240K 8.2M
2001 41,681 +2.3% 239K 8.1M
2000 40,758 234K 7.9M

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2000 – 2025

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2025 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryLabour force
83 Venice 8,783
82 Sebastian 10,622
81 Tarpon Springs 12,310
80 Palmetto Bay 12,920
79 Crestview 13,565
78 New Smyrna Beach 13,820
77 Estero 14,141
76 Temple Terrace 14,833
75 West Melbourne 15,309
74 Palm Springs 15,740
73 Rockledge 16,253
72 Key West 16,507
71 Panama City 16,930
70 Dunedin 17,462
69 Dania Beach 17,501
68 Lauderdale Lakes 17,676
67 Aventura 18,042
66 DeLand 18,436
65 Cooper City 18,563
64 Miami Lakes 18,582
63 Parkland 18,740
62 Riviera Beach 18,811
61 Ormond Beach 19,536
60 Fort Pierce 20,093
59 Hallandale Beach 20,961
…
17 Clearwater 59,002
16 Pompano Beach 59,209
15 Davie 61,509
14 Palm Bay 66,937
13 West Palm Beach 67,710
12 Coral Springs 74,749
11 Miramar 81,786
…

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2025

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.