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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

2023 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force participation
1 Hurlburt Field 83.1%
2 Canal Point 81.1%
3 Molino 81.0%
4 Eglin AFB 78.3%
5 Stock Island 77.2%
6 El Portal 77.0%
7 Ebro 76.4%
8 North Bay Village 75.9%
9 Virginia Gardens 75.2%
10 Oakland Park 75.0%
11 North Lauderdale 74.7%
12 Mangonia Park 72.0%
13 Bay Harbor Islands 72.0%
14 Miramar 71.8%
15 Riverview 71.6%
16 Valparaiso 71.4%
17 Princeton 71.1%
18 Palm Springs 70.9%
19 Neptune Beach 70.9%
20 Wesley Chapel 70.8%
21 Three Lakes 70.7%
22 Town 'N' Country 70.5%
23 Coral Springs 70.4%
24 Lynn Haven 70.4%
25 Haverhill 69.9%
…
279 Pahokee 50.4%
280 Oak Hill 50.4%
281 Ridge Manor 50.4%
282 Port St Joe 50.2%
283 New Port Richey East 49.9%
284 Sawgrass 49.9%
285 Chiefland 49.9%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2023

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.