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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

2015 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force participation
67 Sumter County 24.3%
66 Union County 35.2%
65 Glades County 38.2%
64 Hamilton County 39.3%
63 Dixie County 39.4%
62 Citrus County 41.2%
61 Taylor County 41.5%
60 Highlands County 43.4%
59 Charlotte County 43.4%
58 Lafayette County 44.0%
57 Jackson County 44.1%
56 Liberty County 44.1%
55 Calhoun County 44.7%
54 Holmes County 45.2%
53 Jefferson County 45.3%
52 Madison County 45.4%
51 Gulf County 45.7%
50 Washington County 46.4%
49 Hernando County 46.5%
48 Marion County 46.7%
47 Bradford County 46.9%
46 Putnam County 47.4%
45 Okeechobee County 47.6%
44 DeSoto County 47.7%
43 Flagler County 48.2%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2015

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.