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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Labour force participation in Pensacola

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 135 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 30, 2026

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

Labour force participation, 2013 – 2024 percent · Pensacola · Escambia County · Florida · United States · World
−1.4 pp since 2014
Pensacola Escambia 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
Pensacola
62.8%
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 Pensacola · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 62.8% · 2024
First value 64.2% · 2013
Highest 64.2% · 2014
Lowest 62.2% · 2019
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearPensacolaChange Escambia CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 62.8% −0.3 pp 61.3% 59.8% 63.5% 61.1%
2023estimate 63.1% +0.4 pp 61.5% 59.6% 63.5% 61.2%
2022estimate 62.7% −0.1 pp 60.8% 59.4% 63.5% 60.7%
2021estimate 62.8% −0.0 pp 61.2% 59.4% 63.6% 60.4%
2020estimate 62.8% +0.6 pp 60.3% 58.9% — 59.6%
2019estimate 62.2% −0.4 pp 60.8% 58.8% — 61.0%
2018estimate 62.6% +0.3 pp 60.4% 58.7% — 61.2%
2017estimate 62.3% −0.0 pp 61.1% 58.7% — 61.3%
2016estimate 62.3% −0.8 pp 61.0% 58.8% — 61.5%
2015estimate 63.1% −1.1 pp 61.8% 59.2% — 61.6%
2014estimate 64.2% +0.0 pp 61.9% 59.5% — 61.8%
2013estimate 64.2% 62.0% 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

2016 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force participation
1 Eglin AFB 76.1%
2 Westchase 74.2%
3 Three Lakes 74.2%
4 Mangonia Park 73.4%
5 North Lauderdale 72.6%
6 Valparaiso 72.6%
7 Oakland Park 72.3%
8 Coral Springs 72.2%
9 Greater Northdale 72.2%
10 North Bay Village 71.5%
11 Citrus Park 71.4%
12 Cooper City 71.4%
13 Key West 70.7%
14 Stock Island 70.6%
15 Lake Park 70.3%
16 Glenvar Heights 70.3%
17 Immokalee 70.1%
18 Palm Springs 69.8%
19 San Antonio 69.7%
20 Riverview 69.7%
21 The Acreage 69.4%
22 Miramar 69.4%
23 Carrollwood 69.1%
24 Wesley Chapel 68.9%
25 Miami Beach 68.8%
…
127 Canal Point 62.4%
128 Bay Harbor Islands 62.4%
129 Crystal Springs 62.3%
130 Pensacola 62.3%
131 Fruitville 62.3%
132 Boynton Beach 62.1%
133 Big Pine Key 62.1%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2016

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.