Table: Wyoming Employment, Unemployment, Labor Force, and Unemployment Rates for Fourth Quarter 2001 by Region and County

	Employment				Unemployment				Labor Force				Unemployment Rate

	Fourth Quarter		Change		Fourth Quarter		Change		Fourth Quarter		Change		Fourth Quarter
REGION/County	2001	2000	Number	Percent	2001	2000	Number	Percent	2001	2000	Number	Percent	2001	2000	Change

NORTHWEST	44,221	43,902	319	0.7	2,190	2,190	0	0.0	46,411	46,092	319	0.7	4.7	4.8	-0.1
Big Horn	5,710	5,752	-42	-0.7	256	270	-14	-5.2	5,966	6,022	-56	-0.9	4.3	4.5	-0.2
Fremont	17,683	17,114	570	3.3	984	1,096	-113	-10.3	18,667	18,210	457	2.5	5.2	6.0	-0.8
Hot Springs	2,370	2,372	-2	-0.1	107	80	27	33.9	2,476	2,452	25	1.0	4.3	3.2	1.1
Park	14,024	14,093	-69	-0.5	677	576	101	17.5	14,701	14,670	32	0.2	4.7	3.9	0.8
Washakie	4,434	4,571	-137	-3.0	167	168	-2	-1.0	4,601	4,739	-139	-2.9	3.6	3.6	0.0

NORTHEAST	45,608	43,746	1,863	4.3	1,564	1,468	96	6.5	47,172	45,213	1,959	4.3	3.3	3.2	0.1
Campbell	22,482	19,923	2,560	12.8	650	603	47	7.8	23,132	20,526	2,607	12.7	2.8	2.9	-0.1
Crook	2,879	3,075	-196	-6.4	107	103	3	3.2	2,986	3,178	-192	-6.1	3.6	3.3	0.3
Johnson	3,693	3,917	-224	-5.7	135	96	39	41.1	3,828	4,012	-185	-4.6	3.5	2.4	1.1
Sheridan	13,336	13,574	-238	-1.8	536	527	10	1.8	13,872	14,101	-228	-1.6	3.9	3.7	0.2
Weston	3,218	3,257	-39	-1.2	136	139	-3	-2.4	3,354	3,396	-43	-1.3	4.1	4.1	0.0

SOUTHWEST	51,162	49,643	1,519	3.1	2,407	1,926	481	25.0	53,570	51,569	2,000	3.9	4.5	3.7	0.8
Lincoln	6,596	6,250	346	5.5	409	286	123	42.9	7,005	6,536	469	7.2	5.8	4.4	1.4
Sublette	3,290	3,161	129	4.1	68	62	6	9.7	3,358	3,223	135	4.2	2.0	1.9	0.1
Sweetwater	19,457	19,023	434	2.3	929	871	58	6.7	20,386	19,894	492	2.5	4.5	4.4	0.1
Teton	11,255	11,091	164	1.5	412	232	179	77.2	11,666	11,323	343	3.0	3.6	2.1	1.5
Uinta	10,564	10,118	446	4.4	590	475	115	24.2	11,155	10,594	561	5.3	5.3	4.5	0.8

SOUTHEAST	71,871	71,470	400	0.6	2,215	1,796	418	23.3	74,085	73,267	819	1.1	3.0	2.5	0.5
Albany	19,241	18,929	312	1.6	360	299	61	20.3	19,601	19,229	372	1.9	1.8	1.6	0.2
Goshen	6,375	6,647	-273	-4.1	172	164	8	5.1	6,547	6,811	-264	-3.9	2.7	2.4	0.3
Laramie	40,765	40,028	737	1.8	1,491	1,122	369	32.9	42,256	41,150	1,106	2.7	3.5	2.7	0.8
Niobrara	1,197	1,263	-66	-5.2	38	42	-3	-8.0	1,236	1,305	-69	-5.3	3.1	3.2	-0.1
Platte	4,293	4,602	-310	-6.7	153	170	-16	-9.6	4,446	4,772	-326	-6.8	3.4	3.6	-0.2

CENTRAL	48,366	47,681	685	1.4	1,991	1,965	26	1.3	50,358	49,646	712	1.4	4.0	4.0	0.0
Carbon	7,820	7,927	-107	-1.3	395	336	58	17.3	8,215	8,263	-49	-0.6	4.8	4.1	0.7
Converse	6,261	6,713	-452	-6.7	231	270	-39	-14.3	6,492	6,983	-491	-7.0	3.6	3.9	-0.3
Natrona	34,285	33,041	1,244	3.8	1,366	1,359	7	0.5	35,651	34,400	1,251	3.6	3.8	4.0	-0.2

STATEWIDE	261,230	256,441	4,789	1.9	10,366	9,345	1,021	10.9	271,597	265,787	5,810	2.2	3.8	3.5	0.3

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