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Labour force participation in The Meadows

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 383 of 391 · Towns 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 · The Meadows · Sarasota County · Florida · United States · World
−9.6 pp since 2014
The Meadows Sarasota 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
The Meadows
27.1%
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 The Meadows · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 27.1% · 2024
First value 39.9% · 2013
Highest 39.9% · 2013
Lowest 26.0% · 2019
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearThe MeadowsChange Sarasota CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 27.1% −1.6 pp 48.9% 59.8% 63.5% 61.1%
2023estimate 28.7% −1.5 pp 48.8% 59.6% 63.5% 61.2%
2022estimate 30.2% +1.9 pp 49.0% 59.4% 63.5% 60.7%
2021estimate 28.2% +0.8 pp 49.5% 59.4% 63.6% 60.4%
2020estimate 27.4% +1.4 pp 48.6% 58.9% — 59.6%
2019estimate 26.0% −0.9 pp 48.5% 58.8% — 61.0%
2018estimate 26.9% −2.9 pp 48.5% 58.7% — 61.2%
2017estimate 29.8% −4.0 pp 48.2% 58.7% — 61.3%
2016estimate 33.8% −1.6 pp 48.9% 58.8% — 61.5%
2015estimate 35.3% −1.3 pp 49.7% 59.2% — 61.6%
2014estimate 36.7% −3.2 pp 50.3% 59.5% — 61.8%
2013estimate 39.9% 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 · Towns of Florida

2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force participation
230 Alva 55.5%
378 Anna Maria 29.1%
268 Apalachicola 51.7%
74 Apollo Beach 66.0%
202 Atlantic Beach 58.0%
263 Atlantis 52.4%
309 Ave Maria 47.4%
220 Aventura 56.2%
238 Bagdad 54.9%
251 Bal Harbour 53.3%
117 Baldwin 63.9%
37 Bay Harbor Islands 69.1%
287 Bay Pines 49.9%
315 Bayonet Point 46.8%
211 Bayshore Gardens 56.9%
82 Bell 65.6%
188 Belle Glade 59.1%
304 Belleair 48.3%
301 Belleair Beach 48.4%
181 Belleair Bluffs 59.6%
111 Bellview 64.1%
314 Beverly Hills 46.9%
184 Big Pine Key 59.6%
162 Biscayne Park 61.1%
129 Bloomingdale 63.2%
…
54 The Acreage 67.4%
77 The Crossings 65.8%
98 The Hammocks 64.6%
383 The Meadows 27.1%
197 Thonotosassa 58.5%
14 Three Lakes 72.4%
48 Tice 67.8%
…

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.