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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Labour force in Wellington

2000 – 2025 · 26 data points 41 of 83 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 22, 2026
Economy & jobs · Wellington Palm Beach County Florida

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2000 – 2025

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Overview 7 figures People 21 figures Economy 20 figures Housing 8 figures Education 10 figures Tourism 3 figures Climate 8 figures
Latest value · 2025 31,534 −0.1% since 2024
Towns of Florida · 2025 41 of 83 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015 −3.2% +1.7% a year on average
share of Palm Beach County 4.06% Palm Beach County: 776,853 · 2025
Labour force, 2000 – 2025 people
−3.2% since 2015

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2000 – 2025

Compared with Labour force · people
Wellington 31,534
Palm Beach County 777K
Florida 11M

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics

The series at a glance Wellington · 2000 – 2025
Latest value 31,534 · 2025
First value 20,700 · 2000
Highest 32,560 · 2015
Lowest 20,700 · 2000
Average change +1.7% a year on average
Data points 26

By year

All years · 2000 – 2025

YearWellingtonChange Palm Beach CountyFlorida
2025 31,534 −0.1% 777K 11M
2024 31,554 +0.2% 777K 11M
2023 31,495 +2.4% 772K 11M
2022 30,747 +3.2% 750K 11M
2021 29,802 +2.1% 724K 10M
2020 29,188 −3.8% 706K 10M
2019 30,355 +0.6% 722K 10M
2018 30,179 +0.3% 715K 10M
2017 30,080 +0.8% 711K 10M
2016 29,851 −8.3% 703K 9.8M
2015 32,560 +1.6% 690K 9.6M
2014 32,035 +2.5% 681K 9.5M
2013 31,241 +3.4% 668K 9.4M
2012 30,214 +1.6% 656K 9.3M
2011 29,739 +1.1% 651K 9.3M
2010 29,426 +0.9% 647K 9.2M
2009 29,162 −3.8% 623K 9.2M
2008 30,305 −0.3% 635K 9.3M
2007 30,394 +0.8% 634K 9.3M
2006 30,165 +4.8% 625K 9.1M
2005 28,774 +27% 611K 8.8M
2004 22,746 +2.5% 603K 8.5M
2003 22,192 +0.8% 590K 8.3M
2002 22,022 +1.8% 586K 8.2M
2001 21,640 +4.5% 573K 8.1M
2000 20,700 546K 7.9M

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2000 – 2025

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2016 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryLabour force
1 Jacksonville 451K
2 Miami 219K
3 Tampa 191K
4 St. Petersburg 133K
5 Hialeah 110K
6 Fort Lauderdale 95,726
7 Cape Coral 86,250
8 Port St. Lucie 86,018
9 Pembroke Pines 85,347
10 Hollywood 81,237
11 Miramar 75,285
12 Coral Springs 69,870
13 West Palm Beach 59,895
14 Davie 55,788
15 Clearwater 55,373
16 Pompano Beach 54,512
17 Palm Bay 52,301
18 Sunrise 51,486
19 Miami Gardens 50,715
20 Plantation 48,846
21 Miami Beach 46,275
22 Boca Raton 45,332
23 Deltona 44,244
24 Deerfield Beach 41,992
25 Boynton Beach 41,277
…
37 Daytona Beach 30,889
38 Coconut Creek 30,544
39 Jupiter 30,244
40 Wellington 29,851
41 North Port 28,757
42 Port Orange 27,865
43 North Miami 27,788
…

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2016

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.