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Labour force participation in Vero Beach South

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 225 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 7, 2026

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

Labour force participation, 2013 – 2024 percent · Vero Beach South · Indian River County · Florida · United States · World
−1.8 pp since 2014
Vero Beach South Indian River 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
Vero Beach South
56.0%
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 Vero Beach South · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 56.0% · 2024
First value 58.3% · 2013
Highest 58.3% · 2013
Lowest 55.6% · 2023
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearVero Beach SouthChange Indian River CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 56.0% +0.4 pp 48.6% 59.8% 63.5% 61.1%
2023estimate 55.6% −0.1 pp 48.9% 59.6% 63.5% 61.2%
2022estimate 55.7% −2.2 pp 48.5% 59.4% 63.5% 60.7%
2021estimate 58.0% −0.0 pp 49.4% 59.4% 63.6% 60.4%
2020estimate 58.0% +0.6 pp 47.9% 58.9% — 59.6%
2019estimate 57.4% +0.2 pp 47.7% 58.8% — 61.0%
2018estimate 57.2% −1.1 pp 47.8% 58.7% — 61.2%
2017estimate 58.3% +2.5 pp 48.7% 58.7% — 61.3%
2016estimate 55.8% −1.4 pp 49.1% 58.8% — 61.5%
2015estimate 57.2% −0.5 pp 50.4% 59.2% — 61.6%
2014estimate 57.8% −0.5 pp 51.6% 59.5% — 61.8%
2013estimate 58.3% 52.5% 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

2021 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force participation
1 Hurlburt Field 88.5%
2 Eglin AFB 82.5%
3 North Bay Village 78.4%
4 Molino 77.9%
5 Valparaiso 77.8%
6 Bay Harbor Islands 77.0%
7 Westlake 76.2%
8 Haverhill 75.0%
9 El Portal 75.0%
10 Oakland Park 74.4%
11 North Lauderdale 73.9%
12 Neptune Beach 73.6%
13 Miramar 72.7%
14 Canal Point 72.3%
15 Virginia Gardens 72.3%
16 Hypoluxo 72.0%
17 Princeton 71.7%
18 Fellsmere 71.6%
19 South Gate Ridge 71.6%
20 West Park 71.3%
21 Wesley Chapel 71.3%
22 Whitfield 71.2%
23 Coral Springs 71.1%
24 Key West 70.9%
25 Jacksonville Beach 70.7%
…
190 Melbourne 58.1%
191 Bronson 58.0%
192 Wewahitchka 58.0%
193 Vero Beach South 58.0%
194 Palm City 57.9%
195 Merritt Island 57.9%
196 Pace 57.9%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2021

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.