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Labour force participation in Sarasota County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2013 – 2024
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Sarasota County | Change | Florida | United States | World |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | 48.9% | +0.2 pp | 59.8% | 63.5% | 61.1% |
| 2023estimate | 48.8% | −0.2 pp | 59.6% | 63.5% | 61.2% |
| 2022estimate | 49.0% | −0.5 pp | 59.4% | 63.5% | 60.7% |
| 2021estimate | 49.5% | +0.8 pp | 59.4% | 63.6% | 60.4% |
| 2020estimate | 48.6% | +0.1 pp | 58.9% | — | 59.6% |
| 2019estimate | 48.5% | −0.0 pp | 58.8% | — | 61.0% |
| 2018estimate | 48.5% | +0.3 pp | 58.7% | — | 61.2% |
| 2017estimate | 48.2% | −0.7 pp | 58.7% | — | 61.3% |
| 2016estimate | 48.9% | −0.8 pp | 58.8% | — | 61.5% |
| 2015estimate | 49.7% | −0.6 pp | 59.2% | — | 61.6% |
| 2014estimate | 50.3% | −0.7 pp | 59.5% | — | 61.8% |
| 2013estimate | 51.0% | 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
2014 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Labour force participation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orange County | 68.2% | |
| 2 | Broward County | 66.9% | |
| 3 | Leon County | 66.3% | |
| 4 | Seminole County | 65.9% | |
| 5 | Duval County | 65.9% | |
| 6 | Hillsborough County | 65.5% | |
| 7 | Okaloosa County | 65.3% | |
| 8 | Clay County | 64.1% | |
| 9 | Monroe County | 63.4% | |
| 10 | Osceola County | 63.2% | |
| 11 | Bay County | 62.5% | |
| 12 | Miami-Dade County | 62.3% | |
| 13 | St. Johns County | 62.1% | |
| 14 | Escambia County | 61.9% | |
| 15 | Santa Rosa County | 60.7% | |
| 16 | Palm Beach County | 60.2% | |
| 17 | Alachua County | 59.3% | |
| 18 | Pinellas County | 59.0% | |
| 19 | Nassau County | 57.7% | |
| 20 | Walton County | 57.5% | |
| 21 | Hendry County | 57.2% | |
| 22 | Brevard County | 56.6% | |
| 23 | Wakulla County | 56.5% | |
| 24 | Polk County | 55.9% | |
| 25 | St. Lucie County | 55.7% | |
| … | |||
| 36 | Hardee County | 51.5% | |
| 37 | Gadsden County | 51.5% | |
| 38 | Suwannee County | 50.8% | |
| 39 | Sarasota County | 50.3% | |
| 40 | Gilchrist County | 50.2% | |
| 41 | Okeechobee County | 49.1% | |
| 42 | Levy County | 49.0% | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2014
The share of adults who work or are looking for work.
Employed plus unemployed people aged 15 and over (16 in the US) divided by the population of that age.
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