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Leisure & hospitality share of jobs in Gulf County
2014 – 2025 · 12 data points
8 of 65 · Regions of Florida
Updated Nov 8, 2026
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2014 – 2025
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8 figures
Education
10 figures
Tourism
3 figures
Climate
3 figures
Latest value · 2025
22.3%
+0.4 pp
since 2024
Regions of Florida · 2025
8 of 65
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015
+6.2 pp
vs Florida
+7.2 pp
Florida: 15.2% · 2025
Leisure & hospitality share of jobs, 2014 – 2025 percent · Gulf County · Florida · United States
+6.2 pp since 2015
0%
10%
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30%
2014
2018
2020
2022
2025
Gulf County
Florida
United States
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2014 – 2025
Compared with Leisure & hospitality share of jobs · percent
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
The series at a glance Gulf County · 2014 – 2025
Latest value
22.3% · 2025
First value
15.6% · 2014
Highest
22.3% · 2025
Lowest
13.2% · 2020
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2014 – 2025
| Year | Gulf County | Change | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22.3% | +0.4 pp | 15.2% | 12.6% |
| 2024 | 22.0% | +2.6 pp | 15.1% | 12.6% |
| 2023 | 19.4% | +1.0 pp | 15.0% | 12.5% |
| 2022 | 18.4% | +1.6 pp | 14.9% | 12.2% |
| 2021 | 16.9% | +3.7 pp | 14.4% | 11.5% |
| 2020 | 13.2% | −0.4 pp | 13.6% | 10.8% |
| 2019 | 13.5% | −4.1 pp | 16.1% | 13.0% |
| 2018 | 17.6% | −1.2 pp | 16.1% | 13.0% |
| 2017 | 18.8% | +1.4 pp | 16.1% | 13.0% |
| 2016 | 17.3% | +1.2 pp | 16.2% | 12.9% |
| 2015 | 16.1% | +0.5 pp | 16.2% | 12.8% |
| 2014 | 15.6% | 16.1% | 12.7% |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2014 – 2025
Ranking · Regions of Florida
2015 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Leisure & hospitality share of jobs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67 | Union County | 5.6% | |
| 66 | Hamilton County | 6.2% | |
| 65 | Lafayette County | 6.3% | |
| 64 | Liberty County | 6.6% | |
| 63 | Glades County | 8.0% | |
| 62 | Gadsden County | 8.1% | |
| 61 | Hendry County | 9.5% | |
| 60 | Hardee County | 9.5% | |
| 59 | Jefferson County | 9.6% | |
| 58 | Taylor County | 9.6% | |
| 57 | Gilchrist County | 9.7% | |
| 56 | Suwannee County | 10.2% | |
| 55 | Calhoun County | 10.2% | |
| 54 | Dixie County | 10.6% | |
| 53 | DeSoto County | 10.8% | |
| 52 | Baker County | 11.5% | |
| 51 | Seminole County | 11.5% | |
| 50 | Madison County | 11.5% | |
| 49 | Putnam County | 11.9% | |
| 48 | Polk County | 12.4% | |
| 47 | Levy County | 12.4% | |
| 46 | Hillsborough County | 12.5% | |
| 45 | Duval County | 12.5% | |
| 44 | Highlands County | 13.0% | |
| 43 | Okeechobee County | 13.2% | |
| … | |||
| 28 | Palm Beach County | 16.0% | |
| 27 | Alachua County | 16.1% | |
| 26 | Sarasota County | 16.1% | |
| 25 | Gulf County | 16.1% | |
| 24 | Martin County | 16.3% | |
| 23 | Hernando County | 16.9% | |
| 22 | Indian River County | 16.9% | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2015
What it means
How much of the private job market is tourism and hospitality.
How it is calculated
Leisure and hospitality jobs divided by all private-sector jobs.
Tourism
Gulf County in numbers