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Table: Wyoming Counties Ranked by Employment Impact of New Businesses, 1999

  Initial Jobs* Total Covered Employment** Employment Impact of New Businesses
Lincoln 362 5,083 7.1%
Johnson 124 2,642 4.7%
Campbell 721 17,346 4.2%
Converse 170 4,295 4.0%
Platte 131 3,321 3.9%
Hot Springs 77 1,965 3.9%
Carbon 234 6,322 3.7%
Sheridan 364 10,544 3.5%
Sweetwater 652 19,070 3.4%
Teton 532 15,580 3.4%
Wyoming 7,098 218,129 3.3%
Uinta 251 7,884 3.2%
Fremont 435 13,757 3.2%
Natrona 962 30,648 3.1%
Crook 57 1,854 3.1%
Park 340 11,831 2.9%
Laramie 994 35,409 2.8%
Washakie 101 3,678 2.7%
Sublette 55 2,112 2.6%
Weston 52 2,169 2.4%
Goshen 92 3,997 2.3%
Albany 310 13,948 2.2%
Big Horn 80 3,872 2.1%
Niobrara 2 801 0.2%

* See Table 1 from "An Update on New Business Formation in Wyoming" (excludes "Unclassified" county).
** Source: Wyoming Department of Employment, Research & Planning, 1999 Annual Covered Employment and Wages (excludes "Unclassified" county).


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