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Labour force in Broward County

2000 – 2025 · 26 data points 2 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Oct 23, 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

2018 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
67 Liberty County 2,495
66 Lafayette County 2,522
65 Union County 4,115
64 Hamilton County 4,171
63 Franklin County 4,388
62 Glades County 4,478
61 Calhoun County 4,981
60 Dixie County 5,384
59 Gulf County 5,529
58 Madison County 6,255
57 Jefferson County 6,414
56 Taylor County 6,817
55 Gilchrist County 7,239
54 Holmes County 7,483
53 Washington County 8,786
52 Hardee County 9,687
51 Bradford County 10,615
50 Baker County 11,559
49 DeSoto County 12,883
48 Okeechobee County 15,463
47 Wakulla County 15,507
46 Suwannee County 17,127
45 Levy County 17,213
44 Gadsden County 17,251
43 Jackson County 17,562
…
5 Palm Beach County 715K
4 Hillsborough County 722K
3 Orange County 751K
2 Broward County 1M
1 Miami-Dade County 1.4M

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2018

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.