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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Labour force participation in Port St Joe

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 313 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 6, 2026

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

Labour force participation, 2013 – 2024 percent · Port St Joe · Gulf County · Florida · United States · World
−14.6 pp since 2014
Port St Joe Gulf 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
Port St Joe
47.1%
Gulf County
41.8%
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 Port St Joe · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 47.1% · 2024
First value 59.9% · 2013
Highest 64.7% · 2019
Lowest 47.1% · 2024
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearPort St JoeChange Gulf CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 47.1% −3.1 pp 41.8% 59.8% 63.5% 61.1%
2023estimate 50.2% −5.3 pp 43.8% 59.6% 63.5% 61.2%
2022estimate 55.4% −0.0 pp 42.4% 59.4% 63.5% 60.7%
2021estimate 55.5% −6.8 pp 42.0% 59.4% 63.6% 60.4%
2020estimate 62.3% −2.5 pp 45.1% 58.9% — 59.6%
2019estimate 64.7% +2.8 pp 45.3% 58.8% — 61.0%
2018estimate 61.9% +1.9 pp 44.6% 58.7% — 61.2%
2017estimate 60.0% +2.8 pp 45.3% 58.7% — 61.3%
2016estimate 57.2% −1.5 pp 45.2% 58.8% — 61.5%
2015estimate 58.6% −3.0 pp 45.7% 59.2% — 61.6%
2014estimate 61.7% +1.8 pp 47.0% 59.5% — 61.8%
2013estimate 59.9% 46.6% 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

2019 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force participation
1 Westlake 100.0%
2 Eglin AFB 87.4%
3 North Bay Village 77.5%
4 Biscayne Park 75.1%
5 North Lauderdale 74.9%
6 Neptune Beach 72.4%
7 Oakland Park 72.1%
8 Mangonia Park 71.9%
9 Haverhill 71.4%
10 Greater Northdale 71.3%
11 Coral Springs 71.2%
12 Canal Point 71.0%
13 Key West 70.7%
14 Riverview 70.6%
15 Lake Park 70.4%
16 Bay Harbor Islands 70.4%
17 Princeton 70.3%
18 Palm Springs 70.0%
19 Lake Clarke Shores 69.9%
20 Miramar 69.8%
21 Davie 69.5%
22 Miami Beach 69.4%
23 Three Lakes 69.3%
24 Temple Terrace 69.3%
25 Citrus Park 69.2%
…
92 Pembroke Park 64.8%
93 Plant City 64.8%
94 Fort Walton Beach 64.8%
95 Port St Joe 64.7%
96 Panama City Beach 64.7%
97 Loxahatchee Groves 64.5%
98 West Perrine 64.5%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2019

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.