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Leisure & hospitality share of jobs in Bay County
2014 – 2025 · 12 data points
11 of 65 · Regions of Florida
Updated Nov 8, 2026
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2014 – 2025
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Overview
6 figures
People
21 figures
Economy
20 figures
Housing
8 figures
Education
10 figures
Tourism
3 figures
Climate
3 figures
Latest value · 2025
21.0%
+0.7 pp
since 2024
Regions of Florida · 2025
11 of 65
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015
−0.2 pp
vs Florida
+5.8 pp
Florida: 15.2% · 2025
Leisure & hospitality share of jobs, 2014 – 2025 percent · Bay County · Florida · United States
−0.2 pp since 2015
0%
10%
20%
30%
2014
2018
2020
2022
2025
Bay County
Florida
United States
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2014 – 2025
Compared with Leisure & hospitality share of jobs · percent
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
The series at a glance Bay County · 2014 – 2025
Latest value
21.0% · 2025
First value
21.5% · 2014
Highest
21.5% · 2014
Lowest
19.1% · 2020
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2014 – 2025
| Year | Bay County | Change | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21.0% | +0.7 pp | 15.2% | 12.6% |
| 2024 | 20.3% | −0.0 pp | 15.1% | 12.6% |
| 2023 | 20.3% | −0.0 pp | 15.0% | 12.5% |
| 2022 | 20.3% | +0.3 pp | 14.9% | 12.2% |
| 2021 | 20.0% | +1.0 pp | 14.4% | 11.5% |
| 2020 | 19.1% | −0.8 pp | 13.6% | 10.8% |
| 2019 | 19.9% | −1.2 pp | 16.1% | 13.0% |
| 2018 | 21.1% | +0.1 pp | 16.1% | 13.0% |
| 2017 | 21.0% | −0.3 pp | 16.1% | 13.0% |
| 2016 | 21.3% | +0.1 pp | 16.2% | 12.9% |
| 2015 | 21.2% | −0.3 pp | 16.2% | 12.8% |
| 2014 | 21.5% | 16.1% | 12.7% |
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 | Leisure & hospitality share of jobs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67 | Liberty County | 2.7% | |
| 66 | Gadsden County | 5.0% | |
| 65 | Glades County | 6.2% | |
| 64 | Lafayette County | 7.0% | |
| 63 | DeSoto County | 9.4% | |
| 62 | Calhoun County | 10.0% | |
| 61 | Hendry County | 10.6% | |
| 60 | Seminole County | 10.9% | |
| 59 | Duval County | 10.9% | |
| 58 | Polk County | 11.3% | |
| 57 | Hillsborough County | 11.5% | |
| 56 | Okeechobee County | 11.6% | |
| 55 | Union County | 12.1% | |
| 54 | Suwannee County | 12.2% | |
| 53 | Madison County | 12.3% | |
| 52 | Jackson County | 12.4% | |
| 51 | Jefferson County | 12.7% | |
| 50 | Baker County | 12.7% | |
| 49 | Broward County | 12.9% | |
| 48 | Putnam County | 13.3% | |
| 47 | Dixie County | 13.3% | |
| 46 | Miami-Dade County | 13.5% | |
| 45 | Holmes County | 13.9% | |
| 44 | Brevard County | 14.0% | |
| 43 | St. Lucie County | 14.2% | |
| … | |||
| 15 | Wakulla County | 19.0% | |
| 14 | Santa Rosa County | 19.0% | |
| 13 | Hamilton County | 19.5% | |
| 12 | Bay County | 20.3% | |
| 11 | Collier County | 20.4% | |
| 10 | Okaloosa County | 20.9% | |
| 9 | Flagler County | 21.0% | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024
What it means
How much of the private job market is tourism and hospitality.
How it is calculated
Leisure and hospitality jobs divided by all private-sector jobs.
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Statistics: Bay County