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Economy & jobs Statistics · Area estimate

Labour force participation in Walton County

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 18 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Oct 23, 2026

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

Labour force participation, 2013 – 2024 percent · Walton County · Florida · United States · World
+1.6 pp since 2014
Walton 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
Walton County
59.1%
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 Walton County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 59.1% · 2024
First value 57.0% · 2013
Highest 59.4% · 2023
Lowest 57.0% · 2015
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearWalton CountyChange FloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 59.1% −0.2 pp 59.8% 63.5% 61.1%
2023estimate 59.4% +1.0 pp 59.6% 63.5% 61.2%
2022estimate 58.3% +0.1 pp 59.4% 63.5% 60.7%
2021estimate 58.2% +0.1 pp 59.4% 63.6% 60.4%
2020estimate 58.1% +0.1 pp 58.9% — 59.6%
2019estimate 58.0% +0.0 pp 58.8% — 61.0%
2018estimate 57.9% +0.5 pp 58.7% — 61.2%
2017estimate 57.4% +0.4 pp 58.7% — 61.3%
2016estimate 57.0% +0.1 pp 58.8% — 61.5%
2015estimate 57.0% −0.5 pp 59.2% — 61.6%
2014estimate 57.5% +0.5 pp 59.5% — 61.8%
2013estimate 57.0% 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

2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force participation
67 Sumter County 25.8%
66 Hamilton County 37.7%
65 Union County 38.0%
64 Glades County 39.2%
63 Dixie County 39.5%
62 Citrus County 40.4%
61 Madison County 41.6%
60 Gulf County 41.8%
59 Liberty County 43.1%
58 Charlotte County 43.2%
57 Taylor County 43.5%
56 Calhoun County 43.6%
55 Highlands County 43.6%
54 Lafayette County 43.8%
53 Jackson County 44.1%
52 Washington County 46.8%
51 Franklin County 47.2%
50 Putnam County 47.5%
49 Gadsden County 47.7%
48 Holmes County 48.5%
47 Indian River County 48.6%
46 Sarasota County 48.9%
45 Bradford County 49.0%
44 Marion County 49.1%
43 Flagler County 49.1%
…
21 Wakulla County 58.5%
20 Pinellas County 58.8%
19 Hendry County 58.9%
18 Walton County 59.1%
17 Palm Beach County 59.6%
16 Santa Rosa County 59.8%
15 Alachua County 59.9%
…

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

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.