© Copyright 2003 by the Wyoming Department of Employment, Research & Planning
Wyoming
County Unemployment Rates
by:
Brad
Payne, Economist
"Teton County's unemployment rate fell from 4.6 percent in November to 4.0 percent in December as the winter tourist season started."
Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemployment Rate | ||||||||||||
_______________________________ | ______________________________________ | ___________________________________ | _______________________ | ||||||||||||
REGION | Dec | Nov | Dec | Dec | Nov | Dec | Dec | Nov | Dec | Dec | Nov | Dec | |||
County | 2002 | 2002 | 2001 | 2002 | 2002 | 2001 | 2002 | 2002 | 2001 | 2002 | 2002 | 2001 | |||
(p) | (r) | (b) | (p) | (r) | (b) | (p) | (r) | (b) | (p) | (r) | (b) | ||||
NORTHWEST | 45,955 | 46,656 | 45,664 | 43,317 | 44,368 | 43,146 | 2,638 | 2,288 | 2,518 | 5.7 | 4.9 | 5.5 | |||
Big Horn | 5,737 | 5,884 | 5,835 | 5,446 | 5,649 | 5,544 | 291 | 235 | 291 | 5.1 | 4.0 | 5.0 | |||
Fremont | 18,807 | 19,066 | 18,489 | 17,507 | 17,925 | 17,353 | 1,300 | 1,141 | 1,136 | 6.9 | 6.0 | 6.1 | |||
Hot Springs | 2,363 | 2,380 | 2,455 | 2,253 | 2,297 | 2,326 | 110 | 83 | 129 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 5.3 | |||
Park | 14,561 | 14,807 | 14,352 | 13,815 | 14,135 | 13,569 | 746 | 672 | 783 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 5.5 | |||
Washakie | 4,487 | 4,519 | 4,533 | 4,296 | 4,362 | 4,354 | 191 | 157 | 179 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.9 | |||
NORTHEAST | 48,037 | 48,360 | 46,774 | 46,159 | 46,736 | 45,068 | 1,878 | 1,624 | 1,706 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 3.6 | |||
Campbell | 23,911 | 23,923 | 23,105 | 23,095 | 23,188 | 22,441 | 816 | 735 | 664 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 2.9 | |||
Crook | 2,804 | 2,949 | 2,895 | 2,692 | 2,846 | 2,764 | 112 | 103 | 131 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.5 | |||
Johnson | 3,878 | 3,998 | 3,697 | 3,744 | 3,895 | 3,545 | 134 | 103 | 152 | 3.5 | 2.6 | 4.1 | |||
Sheridan | 14,200 | 14,188 | 13,771 | 13,524 | 13,626 | 13,150 | 676 | 562 | 621 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 4.5 | |||
Weston | 3,244 | 3,302 | 3,306 | 3,104 | 3,181 | 3,168 | 140 | 121 | 138 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 4.2 | |||
SOUTHWEST | 52,496 | 51,854 | 53,460 | 49,901 | 49,454 | 50,876 | 2,595 | 2,400 | 2,584 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.8 | |||
Lincoln | 6,445 | 6,571 | 6,869 | 5,984 | 6,168 | 6,421 | 461 | 403 | 448 | 7.2 | 6.1 | 6.5 | |||
Sublette | 3,336 | 3,481 | 3,216 | 3,250 | 3,396 | 3,149 | 86 | 85 | 67 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.1 | |||
Sweetwater | 20,067 | 19,800 | 20,491 | 19,110 | 18,967 | 19,458 | 957 | 833 | 1,033 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 5.0 | |||
Teton | 11,651 | 10,879 | 11,824 | 11,182 | 10,376 | 11,407 | 469 | 503 | 417 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 3.5 | |||
Uinta | 10,997 | 11,123 | 11,060 | 10,375 | 10,547 | 10,441 | 622 | 576 | 619 | 5.7 | 5.2 | 5.6 | |||
SOUTHEAST | 74,394 | 74,669 | 73,916 | 71,874 | 72,401 | 71,442 | 2,520 | 2,268 | 2,474 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.3 | |||
Albany | 20,079 | 19,989 | 19,601 | 19,706 | 19,679 | 19,182 | 373 | 310 | 419 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 2.1 | |||
Goshen | 6,328 | 6,573 | 6,371 | 6,121 | 6,400 | 6,183 | 207 | 173 | 188 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 3.0 | |||
Laramie | 42,614 | 42,575 | 42,416 | 40,957 | 41,039 | 40,780 | 1,657 | 1,536 | 1,636 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.9 | |||
Niobrara | 1,186 | 1,242 | 1,181 | 1,116 | 1,184 | 1,129 | 70 | 58 | 52 | 5.9 | 4.7 | 4.4 | |||
Platte | 4,187 | 4,290 | 4,347 | 3,974 | 4,099 | 4,168 | 213 | 191 | 179 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 4.1 | |||
CENTRAL | 49,429 | 49,918 | 50,066 | 47,048 | 47,760 | 47,834 | 2,381 | 2,158 | 2,232 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.5 | |||
Carbon | 7,779 | 8,024 | 8,012 | 7,422 | 7,730 | 7,557 | 357 | 294 | 455 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 5.7 | |||
Converse | 6,281 | 6,428 | 6,342 | 5,926 | 6,128 | 6,082 | 355 | 300 | 260 | 5.7 | 4.7 | 4.1 | |||
Natrona | 35,369 | 35,466 | 35,712 | 33,700 | 33,902 | 34,195 | 1,669 | 1,564 | 1,517 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.2 | |||
STATEWIDE | 270,312 | 271,456 | 269,881 | 258,300 | 260,720 | 258,368 | 12,012 | 10,736 | 11,513 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.3 | |||
Statewide Seasonally Adjusted .............................................................................................................................................. | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.2 | ||||||||||||
U.S.................................................................................................................................................................................................. | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.4 | ||||||||||||
U.S. Seasonally Adjusted.......................................................................................................................................................... | 6.0 | 6.0 | 5.8 | ||||||||||||
Prepared in cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Benchmarked 02/02. Run Date 12/02. | |||||||||||||||
Data are not seasonally adjusted except where otherwise specified. | |||||||||||||||
(p) Preliminary. (r) Revised. (b) Benchmarked. | |||||||||||||||
NOTE: The Current Population Survey (CPS) estimated the 2001 annual average Wyoming unemployment rate at 3.9 percent. | |||||||||||||||
The 90 percent confidence interval for this estimate suggests that in 9 of 10 cases, the interval 3.4 to 4.4 percent would contain the actual rate. |
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