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Leisure & hospitality share of jobs in Palm Beach County
2014 – 2025 · 12 data points
26 of 65 · Regions of Florida
Updated Nov 8, 2026
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2014 – 2025
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Climate
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Latest value · 2025
16.0%
+0.3 pp
since 2024
Regions of Florida · 2025
26 of 65
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015
−0.0 pp
vs Florida
+0.8 pp
Florida: 15.2% · 2025
Leisure & hospitality share of jobs, 2014 – 2025 percent · Palm Beach County · Florida · United States
−0.0 pp since 2015
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
2014
2018
2020
2022
2025
Palm Beach County
Florida
United States
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2014 – 2025
Compared with Leisure & hospitality share of jobs · percent
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
The series at a glance Palm Beach County · 2014 – 2025
Latest value
16.0% · 2025
First value
16.2% · 2014
Highest
16.2% · 2019
Lowest
14.0% · 2020
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2014 – 2025
| Year | Palm Beach County | Change | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16.0% | +0.3 pp | 15.2% | 12.6% |
| 2024 | 15.7% | +0.1 pp | 15.1% | 12.6% |
| 2023 | 15.6% | +0.2 pp | 15.0% | 12.5% |
| 2022 | 15.4% | +0.6 pp | 14.9% | 12.2% |
| 2021 | 14.8% | +0.8 pp | 14.4% | 11.5% |
| 2020 | 14.0% | −2.2 pp | 13.6% | 10.8% |
| 2019 | 16.2% | +0.0 pp | 16.1% | 13.0% |
| 2018 | 16.2% | +0.1 pp | 16.1% | 13.0% |
| 2017 | 16.1% | ±0.0 pp | 16.1% | 13.0% |
| 2016 | 16.1% | +0.1 pp | 16.2% | 12.9% |
| 2015 | 16.0% | −0.2 pp | 16.2% | 12.8% |
| 2014 | 16.2% | 16.1% | 12.7% |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2014 – 2025
Ranking · Regions of Florida
2015 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Leisure & hospitality share of jobs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67 | Union County | 5.6% | |
| 66 | Hamilton County | 6.2% | |
| 65 | Lafayette County | 6.3% | |
| 64 | Liberty County | 6.6% | |
| 63 | Glades County | 8.0% | |
| 62 | Gadsden County | 8.1% | |
| 61 | Hendry County | 9.5% | |
| 60 | Hardee County | 9.5% | |
| 59 | Jefferson County | 9.6% | |
| 58 | Taylor County | 9.6% | |
| 57 | Gilchrist County | 9.7% | |
| 56 | Suwannee County | 10.2% | |
| 55 | Calhoun County | 10.2% | |
| 54 | Dixie County | 10.6% | |
| 53 | DeSoto County | 10.8% | |
| 52 | Baker County | 11.5% | |
| 51 | Seminole County | 11.5% | |
| 50 | Madison County | 11.5% | |
| 49 | Putnam County | 11.9% | |
| 48 | Polk County | 12.4% | |
| 47 | Levy County | 12.4% | |
| 46 | Hillsborough County | 12.5% | |
| 45 | Duval County | 12.5% | |
| 44 | Highlands County | 13.0% | |
| 43 | Okeechobee County | 13.2% | |
| … | |||
| 31 | Citrus County | 15.6% | |
| 30 | Jackson County | 15.7% | |
| 29 | Lake County | 15.9% | |
| 28 | Palm Beach County | 16.0% | |
| 27 | Alachua County | 16.1% | |
| 26 | Sarasota County | 16.1% | |
| 25 | Gulf County | 16.1% | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2015
What it means
How much of the private job market is tourism and hospitality.
How it is calculated
Leisure and hospitality jobs divided by all private-sector jobs.
Tourism
Palm Beach County in numbers