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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Labour force participation in Palm Beach Gardens

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 210 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 7, 2026

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

Labour force participation, 2013 – 2024 percent · Palm Beach Gardens · Palm Beach County · Florida · United States · World
−1.9 pp since 2014
Palm Beach Gardens Palm Beach 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
Palm Beach Gardens
57.0%
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 Palm Beach Gardens · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 57.0% · 2024
First value 58.8% · 2013
Highest 58.9% · 2014
Lowest 56.6% · 2020
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearPalm Beach GardensChange Palm Beach CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 57.0% −0.6 pp 59.6% 59.8% 63.5% 61.1%
2023estimate 57.6% +0.9 pp 59.7% 59.6% 63.5% 61.2%
2022estimate 56.6% −0.6 pp 59.5% 59.4% 63.5% 60.7%
2021estimate 57.3% +0.6 pp 59.8% 59.4% 63.6% 60.4%
2020estimate 56.6% −0.5 pp 59.3% 58.9% — 59.6%
2019estimate 57.1% −0.9 pp 59.8% 58.8% — 61.0%
2018estimate 58.1% −0.5 pp 59.8% 58.7% — 61.2%
2017estimate 58.5% −0.0 pp 59.9% 58.7% — 61.3%
2016estimate 58.5% +0.3 pp 60.0% 58.8% — 61.5%
2015estimate 58.2% −0.6 pp 60.0% 59.2% — 61.6%
2014estimate 58.9% +0.1 pp 60.2% 59.5% — 61.8%
2013estimate 58.8% 60.4% 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
1 Hurlburt Field 88.5%
2 Eglin AFB 82.5%
3 North Bay Village 78.4%
4 Molino 77.9%
5 Valparaiso 77.8%
6 Bay Harbor Islands 77.0%
7 Westlake 76.2%
8 Haverhill 75.0%
9 El Portal 75.0%
10 Oakland Park 74.4%
11 North Lauderdale 73.9%
12 Neptune Beach 73.6%
13 Miramar 72.7%
14 Canal Point 72.3%
15 Virginia Gardens 72.3%
16 Hypoluxo 72.0%
17 Princeton 71.7%
18 Fellsmere 71.6%
19 South Gate Ridge 71.6%
20 West Park 71.3%
21 Wesley Chapel 71.3%
22 Whitfield 71.2%
23 Coral Springs 71.1%
24 Key West 70.9%
25 Jacksonville Beach 70.7%
…
201 Florida City 57.6%
202 Vero Beach 57.3%
203 Elfers 57.3%
204 Palm Beach Gardens 57.3%
205 Aventura 57.2%
206 Ave Maria 57.1%
207 Port Orange 57.0%
…

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.