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Labour force in Broward County

2000 – 2025 · 26 data points 2 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Oct 24, 2026

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2000 – 2025

Labour force, 2000 – 2025 people
+9.1% since 2015

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2000 – 2025

Compared with Labour force · people
Broward County 1.1M
Florida 11M

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

The series at a glance Broward County · 2000 – 2025
Latest value 1,076,960 · 2025
First value 862,519 · 2000
Highest 1,083,845 · 2024
Lowest 862,519 · 2000
Average change +0.9% a year on average
Data points 26

By year

All years · 2000 – 2025

YearBroward CountyChange Florida
2025 1,076,960 −0.6% 11M
2024 1,083,845 +0.5% 11M
2023 1,078,075 +2.5% 11M
2022 1,051,588 +3.0% 11M
2021 1,020,813 +0.8% 10M
2020 1,012,751 −1.6% 10M
2019 1,029,098 +0.8% 10M
2018 1,020,637 +0.9% 10M
2017 1,011,126 +1.2% 10M
2016 998,724 +1.2% 9.8M
2015 987,149 +0.6% 9.6M
2014 981,457 +1.3% 9.5M
2013 968,500 +1.3% 9.4M
2012 955,926 +0.8% 9.3M
2011 948,592 +1.1% 9.3M
2010 938,720 −5.4% 9.2M
2009 992,165 −2.5% 9.2M
2008 1,017,644 +0.5% 9.3M
2007 1,012,712 +2.0% 9.3M
2006 992,952 +2.7% 9.1M
2005 967,071 +3.8% 8.8M
2004 931,720 +2.2% 8.5M
2003 911,520 +0.6% 8.3M
2002 906,268 +1.2% 8.2M
2001 895,300 +3.8% 8.1M
2000 862,519 7.9M

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2000 – 2025

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
1 Miami-Dade County 1.3M
2 Broward County 1M
3 Orange County 734K
4 Hillsborough County 715K
5 Palm Beach County 711K
6 Duval County 485K
7 Pinellas County 468K
8 Lee County 325K
9 Polk County 299K
10 Brevard County 267K
11 Seminole County 251K
12 Volusia County 243K
13 Pasco County 236K
14 Osceola County 183K
15 Sarasota County 176K
16 Manatee County 170K
17 Collier County 160K
18 Lake County 157K
19 Leon County 152K
20 Escambia County 142K
21 St. Lucie County 140K
22 Marion County 138K
23 Alachua County 134K
24 St. Johns County 117K
25 Clay County 103K
…

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

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.