Tuesday, November 3 Sweetwater
  1. Home
  2. Statistics
  3. Economy & jobs
  4. Labour force participation
Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Labour force participation in Sweetwater

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 140 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 3, 2026

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

Labour force participation, 2013 – 2024 percent · Sweetwater · Miami-Dade County · Florida · United States · World
+4.7 pp since 2014
Sweetwater Miami-Dade 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
Sweetwater
62.6%
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 Sweetwater · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 62.6% · 2024
First value 57.7% · 2013
Highest 63.5% · 2022
Lowest 57.7% · 2013
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearSweetwaterChange Miami-Dade CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 62.6% +0.4 pp 64.3% 59.8% 63.5% 61.1%
2023estimate 62.1% −1.4 pp 64.0% 59.6% 63.5% 61.2%
2022estimate 63.5% +1.5 pp 63.8% 59.4% 63.5% 60.7%
2021estimate 62.0% +1.4 pp 63.7% 59.4% 63.6% 60.4%
2020estimate 60.6% −0.5 pp 63.1% 58.9% — 59.6%
2019estimate 61.1% −0.1 pp 62.7% 58.8% — 61.0%
2018estimate 61.3% +0.8 pp 62.5% 58.7% — 61.2%
2017estimate 60.5% +1.3 pp 62.1% 58.7% — 61.3%
2016estimate 59.2% −0.5 pp 62.0% 58.8% — 61.5%
2015estimate 59.7% +1.8 pp 62.3% 59.2% — 61.6%
2014estimate 57.9% +0.2 pp 62.3% 59.5% — 61.8%
2013estimate 57.7% 62.6% 60.1% — 62.0%

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force participation
386 Manasota Key 14.0%
385 Indian River Shores 17.3%
384 Chokoloskee 17.6%
383 Sun City Center 20.1%
382 South Bay 20.2%
381 Zephyrhills West 20.6%
380 Steinhatchee 23.5%
379 Longboat Key 24.0%
378 Hutchinson Island South 25.0%
377 Micco 27.5%
376 Citrus Hills 28.5%
375 Wabasso Beach 29.1%
374 St James City 29.2%
373 Homosassa 29.6%
372 The Meadows 29.8%
371 Carrabelle 29.9%
370 Venice 29.9%
369 Otter Creek 30.1%
368 Goulding 30.8%
367 Inverness 31.6%
366 St Leo 32.1%
365 Horseshoe Beach 32.7%
364 Fort Myers Beach 32.8%
363 Punta Gorda 33.1%
362 Daytona Beach Shores 33.4%
…
159 Nocatee 60.3%
158 Dover 60.3%
157 Boca Raton 60.4%
156 Sweetwater 60.5%
155 Miami Gardens 60.6%
154 South Miami Heights 60.6%
153 Tequesta 60.7%
…

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.