Liberty County, FL jobs, unemployment and layoffs
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Show me jobs near meLiberty County economy
4.7%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.8% the month before
2,591
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
7,650
people in Liberty County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$53,824
median household income
Source: Census ACS
30%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Liberty County outlook: Steady
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs up 4.0% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 2.8% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.7%, down 0.1 points from a year ago
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Liberty County layoffs
No layoff notices naming Liberty County in the last 12 months are on file. The WARN Act covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Liberty County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
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See your options after a layoffSources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); layoff notices from Florida’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers. Florida unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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