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Economy & jobs Statistics · Area estimate

Labour force participation in Leon County

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 7 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Oct 22, 2026

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

Labour force participation, 2013 – 2024 percent · Leon County · Florida · United States · World
−1.0 pp since 2014
Leon 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
Leon County
65.3%
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 Leon County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 65.3% · 2024
First value 66.5% · 2013
Highest 66.9% · 2015
Lowest 65.0% · 2022
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearLeon CountyChange FloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 65.3% −0.1 pp 59.8% 63.5% 61.1%
2023estimate 65.4% +0.3 pp 59.6% 63.5% 61.2%
2022estimate 65.0% −0.7 pp 59.4% 63.5% 60.7%
2021estimate 65.8% +0.6 pp 59.4% 63.6% 60.4%
2020estimate 65.2% −0.3 pp 58.9% — 59.6%
2019estimate 65.4% −0.3 pp 58.8% — 61.0%
2018estimate 65.7% −0.4 pp 58.7% — 61.2%
2017estimate 66.1% −0.1 pp 58.7% — 61.3%
2016estimate 66.2% −0.7 pp 58.8% — 61.5%
2015estimate 66.9% +0.6 pp 59.2% — 61.6%
2014estimate 66.3% −0.2 pp 59.5% — 61.8%
2013estimate 66.5% 60.1% — 62.0%

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2014 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force participation
67 Sumter County 25.6%
66 Union County 37.7%
65 Hamilton County 40.9%
64 Glades County 41.2%
63 Citrus County 42.0%
62 Dixie County 42.5%
61 Calhoun County 43.1%
60 Highlands County 43.6%
59 Taylor County 43.6%
58 Charlotte County 43.7%
57 Holmes County 44.5%
56 Jackson County 44.7%
55 Madison County 46.2%
54 Hernando County 46.8%
53 Bradford County 46.9%
52 Gulf County 47.0%
51 Flagler County 47.3%
50 Putnam County 47.7%
49 Liberty County 48.0%
48 Franklin County 48.0%
47 Washington County 48.1%
46 Marion County 48.1%
45 Lafayette County 48.6%
44 Jefferson County 48.6%
43 DeSoto County 48.7%
…
6 Hillsborough County 65.5%
5 Duval County 65.9%
4 Seminole County 65.9%
3 Leon County 66.3%
2 Broward County 66.9%
1 Orange County 68.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2014

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.