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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

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force participation
17 Alachua County 59.2%
31 Baker County 52.2%
13 Bay County 60.9%
52 Bradford County 45.0%
24 Brevard County 54.7%
3 Broward County 65.8%
54 Calhoun County 44.1%
58 Charlotte County 42.1%
59 Citrus County 40.9%
9 Clay County 63.3%
28 Collier County 53.1%
35 Columbia County 51.8%
49 DeSoto County 46.0%
64 Dixie County 37.5%
4 Duval County 65.7%
12 Escambia County 61.1%
45 Flagler County 47.4%
46 Franklin County 47.0%
41 Gadsden County 48.6%
39 Gilchrist County 48.9%
61 Glades County 40.3%
50 Gulf County 45.3%
65 Hamilton County 37.3%
33 Hardee County 52.1%
14 Hendry County 60.0%
47 Hernando County 46.9%
56 Highlands County 42.7%
5 Hillsborough County 65.1%
51 Holmes County 45.3%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2017

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.