Wyoming County Unemployment Rates

by: Carola Cowan, BLS Programs Supervisor

From March 2010 to March 2011 the unemployment rate fell in all 23 counties.

Labor Force Employed Unemployed Unemployment Rates
  REGION Mar Feb Mar   Mar Feb Mar   Mar Feb Mar   Mar Feb Mar
  County 2011 2011 2010   2011 2011 2010   2011 2011 2010   2011 2011 2010
(p) (r) (b) (p) (r) (b) (p) (r) (b) (p) (r) (b)
                               
NORTHWEST 44,764 44,485 45,245   41,313 40,900 41,264   3,451 3,585 3,981   7.7 8.1 8.8
Big Horn 4,896 4,904 4,985   4,477 4,476 4,519   419 428 466   8.6 8.7 9.3
Fremont 19,082 18,948 19,304   17,540 17,337 17,506   1,542 1,611 1,798   8.1 8.5 9.3
Hot Springs 2,498 2,474 2,541   2,358 2,329 2,389   140 145 152   5.6 5.9 6.0
Park 14,070 13,919 14,108   13,014 12,820 12,901   1,056 1,099 1,207   7.5 7.9 8.6
Washakie 4,218 4,240 4,307   3,924 3,938 3,949   294 302 358   7.0 7.1 8.3
                               
NORTHEAST 53,514 53,036 54,946   50,093 49,495 50,495   3,421 3,541 4,451   6.4 6.7 8.1
Campbell 27,363 27,071 28,042   26,007 25,670 26,009   1,356 1,401 2,033   5.0 5.2 7.2
Crook 3,309 3,322 3,495   3,112 3,113 3,249   197 209 246   6.0 6.3 7.0
Johnson 3,766 3,766 3,866   3,419 3,398 3,465   347 368 401   9.2 9.8 10.4
Sheridan 15,838 15,665 16,188   14,528 14,324 14,671   1,310 1,341 1,517   8.3 8.6 9.4
Weston 3,238 3,212 3,355   3,027 2,990 3,101   211 222 254   6.5 6.9 7.6
                               
SOUTHWEST 63,041 62,548 62,333   59,008 58,430 57,185   4,033 4,118 5,148   6.4 6.6 8.3
Lincoln 7,953 7,941 8,080   7,143 7,129 7,157   810 812 923   10.2 10.2 11.4
Sublette 7,159 7,078 6,926   6,880 6,794 6,527   279 284 399   3.9 4.0 5.8
Sweetwater 24,230 23,789 23,551   22,882 22,398 21,671   1,348 1,391 1,880   5.6 5.8 8.0
Teton 12,467 12,632 12,643   11,582 11,704 11,624   885 928 1,019   7.1 7.3 8.1
Uinta 11,232 11,108 11,133   10,521 10,405 10,206   711 703 927   6.3 6.3 8.3
                               
SOUTHEAST 74,696 73,937 75,331   69,824 68,949 69,680   4,872 4,988 5,651   6.5 6.7 7.5
Albany 19,728 19,492 19,832   18,752 18,532 18,710   976 960 1,122   4.9 4.9 5.7
Goshen 6,191 6,175 6,396   5,807 5,801 5,977   384 374 419   6.2 6.1 6.6
Laramie 43,611 43,116 43,551   40,415 39,785 39,867   3,196 3,331 3,684   7.3 7.7 8.5
Niobrara 1,199 1,207 1,293   1,138 1,144 1,213   61 63 80   5.1 5.2 6.2
Platte 3,967 3,947 4,259   3,712 3,687 3,913   255 260 346   6.4 6.6 8.1
                               
CENTRAL 55,623 54,821 56,473   51,899 50,942 52,032   3,724 3,879 4,441   6.7 7.1 7.9
Carbon 7,379 7,338 7,668   6,801 6,741 7,000   578 597 668   7.8 8.1 8.7
Converse 7,340 7,278 7,697   6,947 6,859 7,192   393 419 505   5.4 5.8 6.6
Natrona 40,904 40,205 41,108   38,151 37,342 37,840   2,753 2,863 3,268   6.7 7.1 7.9
                             
STATEWIDE 291,638 288,828 294,327   272,138 268,716 270,655   19,500 20,112 23,672   6.7 7.0 8.0
Statewide Seasonally Adjusted 6.2 6.2 7.3
U.S 9.2 9.5 10.2
U.S. Seasonally Adjusted 8.8 8.9 9.7
Prepared in cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics.  Benchmarked 02/2011.  Run Date 04/2011.
Data are not seasonally adjusted except where otherwise specified.
(p) Preliminary.  (r) Revised.  (b) Benchmarked.