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Economy & jobs Statistics · Area estimate

Labour force participation in Indian River County

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 47 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Oct 29, 2026

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

Labour force participation, 2013 – 2024 percent · Indian River County · Florida · United States · World
−3.0 pp since 2014
Indian River 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
Indian River County
48.6%
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 Indian River County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 48.6% · 2024
First value 52.5% · 2013
Highest 52.5% · 2013
Lowest 47.7% · 2019
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearIndian River CountyChange FloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 48.6% −0.3 pp 59.8% 63.5% 61.1%
2023estimate 48.9% +0.4 pp 59.6% 63.5% 61.2%
2022estimate 48.5% −0.9 pp 59.4% 63.5% 60.7%
2021estimate 49.4% +1.5 pp 59.4% 63.6% 60.4%
2020estimate 47.9% +0.2 pp 58.9% — 59.6%
2019estimate 47.7% −0.2 pp 58.8% — 61.0%
2018estimate 47.8% −0.9 pp 58.7% — 61.2%
2017estimate 48.7% −0.4 pp 58.7% — 61.3%
2016estimate 49.1% −1.3 pp 58.8% — 61.5%
2015estimate 50.4% −1.2 pp 59.2% — 61.6%
2014estimate 51.6% −0.9 pp 59.5% — 61.8%
2013estimate 52.5% 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
1 Orange County 66.9%
2 Leon County 66.1%
3 Broward County 65.8%
4 Duval County 65.7%
5 Hillsborough County 65.1%
6 Seminole County 65.1%
7 Monroe County 64.2%
8 Okaloosa County 63.6%
9 Clay County 63.3%
10 Miami-Dade County 62.1%
11 Osceola County 61.8%
12 Escambia County 61.1%
13 Bay County 60.9%
14 Hendry County 60.0%
15 Palm Beach County 59.9%
16 St. Johns County 59.7%
17 Alachua County 59.2%
18 Santa Rosa County 58.9%
19 Pinellas County 58.1%
20 Nassau County 57.7%
21 Walton County 57.4%
22 Wakulla County 56.7%
23 Polk County 54.7%
24 Brevard County 54.7%
25 St. Lucie County 54.0%
…
37 Levy County 49.2%
38 Washington County 48.9%
39 Gilchrist County 48.9%
40 Indian River County 48.7%
41 Gadsden County 48.6%
42 Sarasota County 48.2%
43 Putnam County 47.8%
…

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.