Table: Change in Wyoming's Labor Force, Employment, Unemployment, and Unemployment Rates by Region and County, 2003Q2

Table: Change in Wyoming's Labor Force, Employment, Unemployment, and Unemployment Rates by Region and County, Second Quarter 2003

	Labor Force				Employment				Unemployment				Unemployment Rate

REGION/ County	Second Quarter		Change		Second Quarter		Change		Second Quarter		Change		Second Quarter
REGION/ County	2003	2002	Number	%	2003	2002	Number	%	2003	2002	Number	%	2003	2002	Change

NORTHWEST	47,556	47,229	328	0.7	45,454	44,769	684	1.5	2,103	2,459	-357	-14.5	4.4	5.2	-0.8
Big Horn	5,841	5,791	49	0.9	5,623	5,495	128	2.3	218	297	-79	-26.5	3.7	5.1	-1.4
Fremont	18,825	18,675	150	0.8	17,756	17,590	166	0.9	1,069	1,085	-16	-1.5	5.7	5.8	-0.1
Hot Springs	2,336	2,413	-77	-3.2	2,273	2,299	-26	-1.1	63	114	-51	-44.7	2.7	4.7	-2.0
Park	16,061	15,775	286	1.8	15,481	15,084	397	2.6	580	691	-111	-16.1	3.6	4.4	-0.8
Washakie	4,494	4,574	-81	-1.8	4,320	4,301	19	0.4	173	273	-100	-36.5	3.9	6.0	-2.1

NORTHEAST	48,639	47,785	853	1.8	46,815	46,117	698	1.5	1,824	1,669	155	9.3	3.7	3.5	0.3
Campbell	23,110	22,828	283	1.2	22,196	22,039	156	0.7	915	788	126	16.0	4.0	3.5	0.5
Crook	3,088	3,030	58	1.9	2,966	2,921	45	1.6	122	109	13	12.0	4.0	3.6	0.3
Johnson	4,190	4,066	124	3.1	4,070	3,950	120	3.0	120	115	4	3.8	2.9	2.9	0.0
Sheridan	14,860	14,552	308	2.1	14,305	14,022	283	2.0	555	530	25	4.8	3.7	3.6	0.1
Weston	3,390	3,310	80	2.4	3,278	3,184	94	3.0	113	127	-14	-11.1	3.3	3.8	-0.5

SOUTHWEST	55,256	53,304	1,952	3.7	52,733	50,770	1,962	3.9	2,523	2,534	-11	-0.4	4.6	4.8	-0.2
Lincoln	6,945	6,699	246	3.7	6,541	6,317	224	3.5	404	382	22	5.8	5.8	5.7	0.1
Sublette	3,589	3,535	53	1.5	3,501	3,441	60	1.8	88	95	-7	-7.4	2.5	2.7	-0.3
Sweetwater	20,235	19,569	666	3.4	19,395	18,652	743	4.0	840	917	-77	-8.4	4.2	4.7	-0.5
Teton	12,774	12,293	482	3.9	12,222	11,830	391	3.3	553	462	90	19.5	4.4	3.9	0.5
Uinta	11,713	11,208	505	4.5	11,074	10,530	544	5.2	639	678	-39	-5.8	5.5	6.0	-0.6

SOUTHEAST	74,546	73,661	885	1.2	72,223	71,303	919	1.3	2,324	2,358	-34	-1.5	3.1	3.2	-0.1
Albany	19,181	19,259	-79	-0.4	18,863	18,875	-12	-0.1	318	385	-67	-17.3	1.7	2.0	-0.3
Goshen	6,314	6,248	66	1.1	6,103	6,029	74	1.2	211	218	-8	-3.5	3.3	3.5	-0.2
Laramie	43,215	42,289	926	2.2	41,647	40,750	897	2.2	1,568	1,539	30	1.9	3.6	3.6	0.0
Niobrara	1,208	1,222	-14	-1.1	1,172	1,173	-1	-0.1	36	48	-13	-26.2	3.0	4.0	-1.0
Platte	4,629	4,644	-15	-0.3	4,438	4,476	-38	-0.8	191	168	23	13.7	4.1	3.6	0.5

CENTRAL	50,905	49,672	1,233	2.5	48,617	47,451	1,166	2.5	2,288	2,221	67	3.0	4.5	4.5	0.0
Carbon	8,231	8,139	93	1.1	7,817	7,773	44	0.6	414	365	49	13.4	5.0	4.5	0.5
Converse	6,339	6,320	19	0.3	6,043	6,071	-28	-0.5	296	249	47	19.0	4.7	3.9	0.7
Natrona	36,335	35,214	1,121	3.2	34,757	33,607	1,151	3.4	1,577	1,607	-30	-1.8	4.3	4.6	-0.2

STATEWIDE	276,901	271,652	5,249	1.9	265,841	260,410	5,430	2.1	11,060	11,241	-181	-1.6	4.0	4.1	-0.1