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Unemployment rate in Sebastian

2017 – 2025 · 9 data points 5 of 83 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 7, 2026

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2017 – 2025

Unemployment rate, 2017 – 2025 percent · Sebastian · Indian River County · Florida · United States · World
Sebastian Indian River County Florida United States World

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics · OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2017 – 2025

Compared with Unemployment rate · percent
Sebastian
4.9%
Florida
3.9%
United States
3.6% · 2023
World
4.8%

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics · OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Sebastian · 2017 – 2025
Latest value 4.9% · 2025
First value 5.4% · 2017
Highest 8.2% · 2020
Lowest 3.5% · 2022
Data points 9

By year

All years · 2017 – 2025

YearSebastianChange Indian River CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2025 4.9% +0.8 pp 4.7% 3.9% — 4.8%
2024 4.1% +0.5 pp 4.0% 3.4% — 4.8%
2023 3.6% +0.1 pp 3.6% 2.9% 3.6% 4.8%
2022 3.5% −1.5 pp 3.6% 3.0% 3.7% 5.2%
2021 5.0% −3.2 pp 5.1% 4.7% 5.4% 6.0%
2020 8.2% +4.1 pp 7.9% 8.0% 8.1% 6.6%
2019 4.1% −0.3 pp 4.0% 3.2% 3.7% 5.6%
2018 4.4% −1.0 pp 4.5% 3.6% 3.9% 5.8%
2017 5.4% 5.2% 4.3% 4.4% 5.9%

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics · OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2017 – 2025

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryUnemployment rate
1 Fort Pierce 7.4%
2 Miami Gardens 6.1%
3 North Miami 5.8%
4 Daytona Beach 5.5%
5 Homestead 5.4%
6 Sebastian 5.4%
7 Riviera Beach 5.1%
8 Lauderdale Lakes 4.9%
9 Lauderhill 4.9%
10 DeLand 4.8%
11 Hialeah 4.8%
12 North Miami Beach 4.8%
13 Palm Coast 4.7%
14 Titusville 4.7%
15 Deltona 4.6%
16 Palm Bay 4.6%
17 Port St. Lucie 4.6%
18 Bonita Springs 4.5%
19 Bradenton 4.5%
20 Coral Gables 4.5%
21 Estero 4.5%
22 Panama City 4.5%
23 Aventura 4.4%
24 Cutler Bay 4.4%
25 Melbourne 4.4%
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2017

What it means

The share of people who want a job and are looking for one but do not have one.

How it is calculated

Unemployed people divided by the labour force (employed plus unemployed), following the international definition; annual average.