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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Labour force participation in Palm Beach Shores

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 317 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 Shores · Palm Beach County · Florida · United States · World
−5.2 pp since 2014
Palm Beach Shores 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 Shores
46.4%
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 Shores · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 46.4% · 2024
First value 47.5% · 2013
Highest 55.7% · 2017
Lowest 46.4% · 2024
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearPalm Beach ShoresChange Palm Beach CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 46.4% −0.8 pp 59.6% 59.8% 63.5% 61.1%
2023estimate 47.2% +0.2 pp 59.7% 59.6% 63.5% 61.2%
2022estimate 47.0% −0.9 pp 59.5% 59.4% 63.5% 60.7%
2021estimate 47.9% −3.5 pp 59.8% 59.4% 63.6% 60.4%
2020estimate 51.4% −2.6 pp 59.3% 58.9% — 59.6%
2019estimate 54.0% −0.9 pp 59.8% 58.8% — 61.0%
2018estimate 54.9% −0.8 pp 59.8% 58.7% — 61.2%
2017estimate 55.7% +0.9 pp 59.9% 58.7% — 61.3%
2016estimate 54.8% +1.3 pp 60.0% 58.8% — 61.5%
2015estimate 53.6% +2.0 pp 60.0% 59.2% — 61.6%
2014estimate 51.6% +4.1 pp 60.2% 59.5% — 61.8%
2013estimate 47.5% 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

2020 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force participation
1 Hurlburt Field 87.5%
2 Eglin AFB 85.3%
3 Westlake 84.6%
4 North Bay Village 80.8%
5 Canal Point 79.4%
6 Haverhill 77.2%
7 Bay Harbor Islands 75.0%
8 Valparaiso 73.8%
9 Oakland Park 73.3%
10 North Lauderdale 73.1%
11 Neptune Beach 73.1%
12 Mangonia Park 71.7%
13 Biscayne Park 71.3%
14 Coral Springs 71.3%
15 Jacksonville Beach 71.3%
16 Greater Northdale 71.2%
17 Key West 71.1%
18 Riverview 70.7%
19 Miramar 70.4%
20 West Park 70.0%
21 Royal Palm Beach 70.0%
22 Miami Beach 69.8%
23 Virginia Gardens 69.7%
24 Wesley Chapel 69.6%
25 Destin 69.5%
…
270 Apalachicola 51.6%
271 DeLand 51.5%
272 South Daytona 51.5%
273 Palm Beach Shores 51.4%
274 Belleair 51.4%
275 Tarpon Springs 51.3%
276 Ellenton 51.3%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020

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.