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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Labour force participation in The Meadows

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 383 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 1, 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

2022 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force participation
291 Alva 49.1%
387 Anna Maria 23.8%
280 Apalachicola 51.0%
101 Apollo Beach 64.2%
163 Atlantic Beach 60.9%
276 Atlantis 51.5%
264 Ave Maria 52.6%
232 Aventura 55.2%
94 Bagdad 64.9%
277 Bal Harbour 51.3%
176 Baldwin 59.5%
14 Bay Harbor Islands 72.6%
288 Bay Pines 49.8%
321 Bayonet Point 45.6%
237 Bayshore Gardens 54.5%
100 Bell 64.5%
157 Belle Glade 61.5%
268 Belleair 52.4%
298 Belleair Beach 48.0%
230 Belleair Bluffs 55.3%
149 Bellview 61.8%
307 Beverly Hills 47.3%
202 Big Pine Key 57.2%
134 Biscayne Park 62.5%
97 Bloomingdale 64.7%
…
36 The Acreage 68.8%
106 The Crossings 63.9%
117 The Hammocks 63.1%
375 The Meadows 30.2%
216 Thonotosassa 55.9%
51 Three Lakes 67.7%
59 Tice 66.4%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2022

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.