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Economy & jobs Statistics · City estimate

Labour force participation in Tallahassee

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 2 of 8 · Towns of Gainesville Updated Oct 22, 2026

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

Labour force participation, 2013 – 2024 percent · Tallahassee · Florida · United States · World
+0.6 pp since 2014
Tallahassee 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
Tallahassee
66.3%
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 Tallahassee · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 66.3% · 2024
First value 65.7% · 2013
Highest 66.9% · 2015
Lowest 65.6% · 2014
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearTallahasseeChange FloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 66.3% −0.2 pp 59.8% 63.5% 61.1%
2023estimate 66.5% +0.6 pp 59.6% 63.5% 61.2%
2022estimate 65.9% −0.8 pp 59.4% 63.5% 60.7%
2021estimate 66.7% +1.1 pp 59.4% 63.6% 60.4%
2020estimate 65.6% −0.4 pp 58.9% — 59.6%
2019estimate 66.1% −0.2 pp 58.8% — 61.0%
2018estimate 66.3% +0.0 pp 58.7% — 61.2%
2017estimate 66.3% +0.0 pp 58.7% — 61.3%
2016estimate 66.2% −0.7 pp 58.8% — 61.5%
2015estimate 66.9% +1.3 pp 59.2% — 61.6%
2014estimate 65.6% −0.0 pp 59.5% — 61.8%
2013estimate 65.7% 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 Gainesville

2014 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force participation
3 Alachua 65.0%
6 Ellenton 53.2%
4 Gainesville 56.7%
8 Hastings 46.4%
7 Hawthorne 52.6%
5 Micanopy 53.6%
1 Newberry 70.6%
2 Tallahassee 65.6%

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.