Jobs & Employment in Fort Pierce, FL

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

9.7%

Labor Force

20,758

Employed

18,710

Mean Commute

24 min

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

70.0%

Carpool

14.9%

Public Transit

0.8%

Walk

2.1%

Bike

0.6%

Work from Home

9.7%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

89.2%

Government

41.3%

Self-Employed

5.8%

Fort Pierce, FL has an unemployment rate of 9.7% with a labor force of 20,758. The average commute time is 24 minutes. About 70.0% of workers drive alone to work. 9.7% of workers work from home.