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Labour force participation in Whitfield

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 146 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 · Whitfield · Manatee County · Florida · United States · World
+5.6 pp since 2014
Whitfield Manatee 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
Whitfield
62.4%
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 Whitfield · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 62.4% · 2024
First value 61.7% · 2013
Highest 71.2% · 2021
Lowest 50.3% · 2017
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearWhitfieldChange Manatee CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 62.4% −1.2 pp 54.9% 59.8% 63.5% 61.1%
2023estimate 63.6% −3.4 pp 54.4% 59.6% 63.5% 61.2%
2022estimate 67.0% −4.2 pp 54.2% 59.4% 63.5% 60.7%
2021estimate 71.2% +2.4 pp 54.1% 59.4% 63.6% 60.4%
2020estimate 68.7% +9.2 pp 53.2% 58.9% — 59.6%
2019estimate 59.5% +3.1 pp 53.8% 58.8% — 61.0%
2018estimate 56.4% +6.1 pp 53.6% 58.7% — 61.2%
2017estimate 50.3% −4.8 pp 53.4% 58.7% — 61.3%
2016estimate 55.1% −1.7 pp 53.8% 58.8% — 61.5%
2015estimate 56.8% −0.0 pp 54.2% 59.2% — 61.6%
2014estimate 56.8% −4.9 pp 55.0% 59.5% — 61.8%
2013estimate 61.7% 55.7% 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

2020 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force participation
1 Hurlburt Field 87.5%
2 Eglin AFB 85.3%
3 Westlake 84.6%
4 North Bay Village 80.8%
5 Canal Point 79.4%
6 Haverhill 77.2%
7 Bay Harbor Islands 75.0%
8 Valparaiso 73.8%
9 Oakland Park 73.3%
10 North Lauderdale 73.1%
11 Neptune Beach 73.1%
12 Mangonia Park 71.7%
13 Biscayne Park 71.3%
14 Coral Springs 71.3%
15 Jacksonville Beach 71.3%
16 Greater Northdale 71.2%
17 Key West 71.1%
18 Riverview 70.7%
19 Miramar 70.4%
20 West Park 70.0%
21 Royal Palm Beach 70.0%
22 Miami Beach 69.8%
23 Virginia Gardens 69.7%
24 Wesley Chapel 69.6%
25 Destin 69.5%
…
30 Lake Clarke Shores 69.2%
31 South Gate Ridge 68.8%
32 Gibsonton 68.8%
33 Whitfield 68.7%
34 Miami Lakes 68.7%
35 Davie 68.6%
36 Cooper City 68.6%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020

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.