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Economy & jobs Statistics · Area

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

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
1 Miami-Dade County 1.3M
2 Broward County 1M
3 Orange County 734K
4 Hillsborough County 715K
5 Palm Beach County 711K
6 Duval County 485K
7 Pinellas County 468K
8 Lee County 325K
9 Polk County 299K
10 Brevard County 267K
11 Seminole County 251K
12 Volusia County 243K
13 Pasco County 236K
14 Osceola County 183K
15 Sarasota County 176K
16 Manatee County 170K
17 Collier County 160K
18 Lake County 157K
19 Leon County 152K
20 Escambia County 142K
21 St. Lucie County 140K
22 Marion County 138K
23 Alachua County 134K
24 St. Johns County 117K
25 Clay County 103K
…

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2017

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.