Jobs in Bay County
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2014 – 2025
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2014 – 2025
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
By year
All years · 2014 – 2025
| Year | Bay County | Change | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 83,251 | +0.7% | 9.9M | 156M |
| 2024 | 82,632 | +2.7% | 9.8M | 155M |
| 2023 | 80,465 | +3.2% | 9.7M | 153M |
| 2022 | 77,970 | +2.6% | 9.4M | 150M |
| 2021 | 75,961 | +5.1% | 8.9M | 144M |
| 2020 | 72,276 | −3.2% | 8.4M | 139M |
| 2019 | 74,682 | −3.9% | 8.9M | 148M |
| 2018 | 77,736 | +0.5% | 8.7M | 146M |
| 2017 | 77,385 | −0.0% | 8.5M | 144M |
| 2016 | 77,408 | +1.6% | 8.3M | 142M |
| 2015 | 76,180 | +2.9% | 8M | 139M |
| 2014 | 74,006 | 7.8M | 137M |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2014 – 2025
Ranking · Regions of Florida
2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Jobs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67 | Lafayette County | 1,408 | |
| 66 | Liberty County | 1,846 | |
| 65 | Glades County | 2,005 | |
| 64 | Dixie County | 2,968 | |
| 63 | Jefferson County | 3,060 | |
| 62 | Hamilton County | 3,134 | |
| 61 | Calhoun County | 3,198 | |
| 60 | Union County | 3,543 | |
| 59 | Franklin County | 3,545 | |
| 58 | Holmes County | 3,627 | |
| 57 | Gilchrist County | 3,814 | |
| 56 | Gulf County | 4,562 | |
| 55 | Madison County | 4,811 | |
| 54 | Taylor County | 5,715 | |
| 53 | Washington County | 6,230 | |
| 52 | Bradford County | 6,314 | |
| 51 | Wakulla County | 6,620 | |
| 50 | Hardee County | 7,044 | |
| 49 | Baker County | 7,548 | |
| 48 | Levy County | 9,153 | |
| 47 | DeSoto County | 9,915 | |
| 46 | Suwannee County | 12,030 | |
| 45 | Okeechobee County | 12,349 | |
| 44 | Hendry County | 12,377 | |
| 43 | Jackson County | 14,830 | |
| … | |||
| 29 | Clay County | 57,413 | |
| 28 | Indian River County | 57,522 | |
| 27 | Martin County | 76,510 | |
| 26 | Bay County | 82,632 | |
| 25 | Okaloosa County | 89,705 | |
| 24 | St. Lucie County | 90,334 | |
| 23 | St. Johns County | 98,819 | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024
The number of people working at local workplaces.
Employment counted where people work (employers' records or regional accounts), annual average or year-end.
Economy & jobs
Statistics: Bay County