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Labour force in Hillsborough County

2000 – 2025 · 26 data points 4 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Oct 23, 2026

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

Labour force, 2000 – 2025 people
+17% since 2015

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

Compared with Labour force · people
Hillsborough County 809K
Florida 11M

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

The series at a glance Hillsborough County · 2000 – 2025
Latest value 808,585 · 2025
First value 533,466 · 2000
Highest 808,585 · 2025
Lowest 533,466 · 2000
Average change +1.7% a year on average
Data points 26

By year

All years · 2000 – 2025

YearHillsborough CountyChange Florida
2025 808,585 +0.2% 11M
2024 806,792 +0.5% 11M
2023 802,986 +3.0% 11M
2022 779,451 +3.9% 11M
2021 750,431 +2.0% 10M
2020 735,720 +0.1% 10M
2019 734,957 +1.9% 10M
2018 721,501 +0.9% 10M
2017 715,216 +1.2% 10M
2016 706,830 +2.6% 9.8M
2015 688,624 +1.4% 9.6M
2014 678,788 +1.4% 9.5M
2013 669,266 +0.9% 9.4M
2012 663,144 +0.6% 9.3M
2011 659,274 +1.9% 9.3M
2010 647,089 +7.2% 9.2M
2009 603,800 −0.3% 9.2M
2008 605,745 +0.5% 9.3M
2007 602,526 +1.9% 9.3M
2006 591,367 +2.7% 9.1M
2005 575,884 +0.4% 8.8M
2004 573,738 +3.6% 8.5M
2003 553,916 +0.7% 8.3M
2002 550,156 +1.0% 8.2M
2001 544,604 +2.1% 8.1M
2000 533,466 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.

#TerritoryLabour force
24 Alachua County 142K
50 Baker County 12,112
27 Bay County 93,493
51 Bradford County 10,472
10 Brevard County 305K
2 Broward County 1.1M
61 Calhoun County 5,027
30 Charlotte County 78,182
34 Citrus County 54,728
25 Clay County 113K
18 Collier County 186K
41 Columbia County 27,632
49 DeSoto County 12,468
59 Dixie County 5,831
6 Duval County 518K
23 Escambia County 149K
33 Flagler County 56,137
63 Franklin County 4,381
46 Gadsden County 17,302
54 Gilchrist County 8,176
62 Glades County 4,458
58 Gulf County 6,397
65 Hamilton County 4,130
52 Hardee County 10,323
42 Hendry County 21,862
29 Hernando County 90,483
38 Highlands County 36,661
4 Hillsborough County 809K
55 Holmes County 7,835
32 Indian River County 68,140
45 Jackson County 17,462
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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.