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Unemployment rate in Duval County

2000 – 2025 · 26 data points 47 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Nov 6, 2026

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

Unemployment rate, 2000 – 2025 percent · Duval County · Florida · United States · World
−1.8 pp since 2015
Duval County Florida United States World

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics · OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2000 – 2025

Compared with Unemployment rate · percent
Duval County
4.1%
Florida
3.9%
United States
3.6% · 2023
World
4.8%

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics · OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Duval County · 2000 – 2025
Latest value 4.1% · 2025
First value 3.4% · 2000
Highest 11.4% · 2010
Lowest 3.2% · 2022
Data points 26

By year

All years · 2000 – 2025

YearDuval CountyChange FloridaUnited StatesWorld
2025 4.1% +0.6 pp 3.9% — 4.8%
2024 3.5% +0.3 pp 3.4% — 4.8%
2023 3.2% ±0.0 pp 2.9% 3.6% 4.8%
2022 3.2% −1.4 pp 3.0% 3.7% 5.2%
2021 4.6% −2.4 pp 4.7% 5.4% 6.0%
2020 7.0% +3.6 pp 8.0% 8.1% 6.6%
2019 3.4% −0.3 pp 3.2% 3.7% 5.6%
2018 3.7% −0.6 pp 3.6% 3.9% 5.8%
2017 4.3% −0.6 pp 4.3% 4.4% 5.9%
2016 4.9% −1.0 pp 4.9% 4.9% 6.0%
2015 5.9% −1.1 pp 5.5% 5.3% 6.0%
2014 7.0% −0.9 pp 6.5% 6.2% 6.0%
2013 7.9% −1.1 pp 7.5% 5.3% 6.1%
2012 9.0% −1.4 pp 8.7% 8.1% 6.2%
2011 10.4% −1.0 pp 10.2% 9.0% 6.1%
2010 11.4% +1.0 pp 11.3% 9.6% 6.3%
2009 10.4% +4.1 pp 10.2% 9.3% 6.4%
2008 6.3% +2.1 pp 6.3% 5.8% 5.8%
2007 4.2% +0.6 pp 4.0% 4.6% 5.8%
2006 3.6% −0.4 pp 3.3% 4.6% 6.0%
2005 4.0% −1.1 pp 3.7% 5.1% 6.2%
2004 5.1% −0.5 pp 4.6% 5.5% 6.3%
2003 5.6% −0.1 pp 5.3% 6.0% 6.5%
2002 5.7% +1.3 pp 5.6% 5.8% 6.4%
2001 4.4% +1.0 pp 4.7% 4.8% 6.2%
2000 3.4% 3.7% 4.0% 6.1%

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics · OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2000 – 2025

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryUnemployment rate
67 Walton County 3.4%
66 Wakulla County 3.5%
65 Okaloosa County 3.5%
64 St. Johns County 3.6%
63 Monroe County 3.6%
62 Seminole County 3.7%
61 Orange County 3.8%
60 Pinellas County 3.9%
59 Leon County 3.9%
58 Jefferson County 3.9%
57 Clay County 3.9%
56 Santa Rosa County 4.0%
55 Manatee County 4.0%
54 Hillsborough County 4.0%
53 Broward County 4.0%
52 Bradford County 4.0%
51 Baker County 4.0%
50 Alachua County 4.0%
49 Nassau County 4.0%
48 Sarasota County 4.1%
47 Lake County 4.1%
46 Franklin County 4.1%
45 Palm Beach County 4.2%
44 Osceola County 4.2%
43 Gulf County 4.2%
…
37 Suwannee County 4.3%
36 Martin County 4.3%
35 Holmes County 4.3%
34 Duval County 4.3%
33 Union County 4.4%
32 Lafayette County 4.4%
31 Collier County 4.4%
…

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

What it means

The share of people who want a job and are looking for one but do not have one.

How it is calculated

Unemployed people divided by the labour force (employed plus unemployed), following the international definition; annual average.