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Labour force in Broward County

2000 – 2025 · 26 data points 2 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Oct 26, 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
67 Liberty County 2,523
66 Lafayette County 2,670
65 Hamilton County 4,116
64 Union County 4,228
63 Franklin County 4,361
62 Glades County 4,403
61 Calhoun County 5,021
60 Dixie County 5,343
59 Gulf County 5,649
58 Jefferson County 6,332
57 Madison County 6,348
56 Taylor County 6,918
55 Gilchrist County 7,136
54 Holmes County 7,485
53 Washington County 8,852
52 Hardee County 9,830
51 Bradford County 10,784
50 Baker County 11,569
49 DeSoto County 13,252
48 Wakulla County 15,053
47 Okeechobee County 16,022
46 Gadsden County 16,914
45 Levy County 17,102
44 Suwannee County 17,283
43 Jackson County 17,643
…
5 Palm Beach County 711K
4 Hillsborough County 715K
3 Orange County 734K
2 Broward County 1M
1 Miami-Dade County 1.3M

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.