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Economy & jobs Statistics · Area estimate

Labour force participation in Hernando County

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 36 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Oct 23, 2026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Labour force participation, 2013 – 2024 percent · Hernando County · Florida · United States · World
+4.8 pp since 2014
Hernando County Florida United States World

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2013 – 2024

Compared with Labour force participation · percent
Hernando County
51.7%
Florida
59.8%
World
61.0% · 2025

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Hernando County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 51.7% · 2024
First value 47.8% · 2013
Highest 51.7% · 2024
Lowest 46.4% · 2016
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearHernando CountyChange FloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 51.7% +0.7 pp 59.8% 63.5% 61.1%
2023estimate 51.0% +0.2 pp 59.6% 63.5% 61.2%
2022estimate 50.9% +1.0 pp 59.4% 63.5% 60.7%
2021estimate 49.9% +1.1 pp 59.4% 63.6% 60.4%
2020estimate 48.8% +1.5 pp 58.9% — 59.6%
2019estimate 47.3% +0.5 pp 58.8% — 61.0%
2018estimate 46.8% −0.1 pp 58.7% — 61.2%
2017estimate 46.9% +0.5 pp 58.7% — 61.3%
2016estimate 46.4% −0.1 pp 58.8% — 61.5%
2015estimate 46.5% −0.3 pp 59.2% — 61.6%
2014estimate 46.8% −0.9 pp 59.5% — 61.8%
2013estimate 47.8% 60.1% — 62.0%

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2013 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force participation
1 Orange County 68.8%
2 Broward County 67.2%
3 Seminole County 66.8%
4 Duval County 66.6%
5 Leon County 66.5%
6 Okaloosa County 66.2%
7 Hillsborough County 66.1%
8 Clay County 65.2%
9 Osceola County 64.8%
10 Bay County 63.4%
11 Monroe County 63.4%
12 St. Johns County 62.7%
13 Miami-Dade County 62.6%
14 Escambia County 62.0%
15 Santa Rosa County 61.8%
16 Palm Beach County 60.4%
17 Alachua County 59.5%
18 Pinellas County 59.3%
19 Hendry County 59.2%
20 Wakulla County 58.8%
21 Nassau County 58.8%
22 Brevard County 57.3%
23 Walton County 57.0%
24 Polk County 56.8%
25 St. Lucie County 56.7%
…
51 Madison County 48.4%
52 Bradford County 48.4%
53 Franklin County 48.3%
54 Hernando County 47.8%
55 Washington County 47.7%
56 Gulf County 46.6%
57 Jackson County 45.3%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013

What it means

The share of adults who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed people aged 15 and over (16 in the US) divided by the population of that age.