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Labour force in Broward County

2000 – 2025 · 26 data points 2 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Oct 28, 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

2023 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
67 Liberty County 2,488
66 Lafayette County 2,614
65 Hamilton County 4,038
64 Union County 4,104
63 Glades County 4,400
62 Franklin County 4,500
61 Calhoun County 4,958
60 Dixie County 5,701
59 Gulf County 6,304
58 Taylor County 6,529
57 Jefferson County 6,896
56 Madison County 7,019
55 Holmes County 7,787
54 Gilchrist County 8,083
53 Washington County 9,113
52 Hardee County 10,295
51 Bradford County 10,373
50 Baker County 12,077
49 DeSoto County 12,429
48 Okeechobee County 15,683
47 Suwannee County 17,170
46 Gadsden County 17,255
45 Wakulla County 17,508
44 Jackson County 18,011
43 Levy County 18,816
…
5 Palm Beach County 772K
4 Hillsborough County 803K
3 Orange County 814K
2 Broward County 1.1M
1 Miami-Dade County 1.4M

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2023

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.