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Economy & jobs Statistics · Area

Labour force in Escambia County

2000 – 2025 · 26 data points 23 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Nov 15, 2026
Economy & jobs · Escambia County Florida

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

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Overview 6 figures People 21 figures Economy 20 figures Housing 8 figures Education 10 figures Tourism 3 figures Climate 3 figures
Latest value · 2025 148,910 +0.5% since 2024
Regions of Florida · 2025 23 of 67 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015 +7.9% +0.4% a year on average
share of Florida 1.34% Florida: 11,109,300 · 2025
Labour force, 2000 – 2025 people
+7.9% since 2015

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

Compared with Labour force · people
Escambia County 149K
Florida 11M

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

The series at a glance Escambia County · 2000 – 2025
Latest value 148,910 · 2025
First value 133,625 · 2000
Highest 148,910 · 2025
Lowest 130,929 · 2002
Average change +0.4% a year on average
Data points 26

By year

All years · 2000 – 2025

YearEscambia CountyChange Florida
2025 148,910 +0.5% 11M
2024 148,192 −0.4% 11M
2023 148,818 +1.7% 11M
2022 146,353 +1.0% 11M
2021 144,835 +0.4% 10M
2020 144,193 −0.4% 10M
2019 144,719 +1.3% 10M
2018 142,866 +0.7% 10M
2017 141,925 +0.7% 10M
2016 140,973 +2.2% 9.8M
2015 137,988 −0.4% 9.6M
2014 138,546 +0.3% 9.5M
2013 138,182 −0.3% 9.4M
2012 138,588 −1.2% 9.3M
2011 140,254 +0.1% 9.3M
2010 140,142 +1.1% 9.2M
2009 138,641 −0.6% 9.2M
2008 139,493 −2.1% 9.3M
2007 142,536 +2.1% 9.3M
2006 139,585 +1.9% 9.1M
2005 137,019 +3.0% 8.8M
2004 133,039 +0.7% 8.5M
2003 132,154 +0.9% 8.3M
2002 130,929 −1.5% 8.2M
2001 132,864 −0.6% 8.1M
2000 133,625 7.9M

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

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2025 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryLabour force
67 Liberty County 2,507
66 Lafayette County 2,580
65 Hamilton County 4,130
64 Union County 4,141
63 Franklin County 4,381
62 Glades County 4,458
61 Calhoun County 5,027
60 Taylor County 5,534
59 Dixie County 5,831
58 Gulf County 6,397
57 Madison County 6,983
56 Jefferson County 7,123
55 Holmes County 7,835
54 Gilchrist County 8,176
53 Washington County 9,376
52 Hardee County 10,323
51 Bradford County 10,472
50 Baker County 12,112
49 DeSoto County 12,468
48 Okeechobee County 16,360
47 Suwannee County 17,078
46 Gadsden County 17,302
45 Jackson County 17,462
44 Wakulla County 18,017
43 Levy County 19,128
…
26 Okaloosa County 100K
25 Clay County 113K
24 Alachua County 142K
23 Escambia County 149K
22 St. Johns County 157K
21 Marion County 161K
20 Leon County 165K
…

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

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.