© Copyright 2005 by the Wyoming Department of Employment, Research & Planning
WYOMING LABOR FORCE TRENDS
Vol. 42 No. 9

 

Wyoming County Unemployment Rates
by: David Bullard, Senior Economist

 

Sublette County continued to have the lowest unemployment rate (2.0%), followed by Teton County (2.5%) and Campbell County (2.7%).

 

 

	Labor Force				Employed				Unemployed				Unemployment Rate
REGION	Jul	Jun	Jul		Jul	Jun	Jul		Jul	Jun	Jul		Jul	Jun	Jul
County	2005	2005	2004		2005	2005	2004		2005	2005	2004		2005	2005	2004
	(p)	(r)	(b)		(p)	(r)	(b)		(p)	(r)	(b)		(p)	(r)	(b)
NORTHWEST	47,454	47,562	47,506		45,495	45,638	45,714		1,959	1,924	1,792		4.1	4.0	3.8
Big Horn	5,476	5,667	5,550		5,240	5,420	5,332		236	247	218		4.3	4.4	3.9
Fremont	18,278	18,381	18,318		17,372	17,524	17,489		906	857	829		5.0	4.7	4.5
Hot Springs	2,439	2,514	2,481		2,343	2,420	2,400		96	94	81		3.9	3.7	3.3
Park	16,867	16,630	16,761		16,328	16,086	16,250		539	544	511		3.2	3.3	3.0
Washakie	4,394	4,370	4,396		4,212	4,188	4,243		182	182	153		4.1	4.2	3.5
NORTHEAST	50,126	50,622	48,803		48,557	49,060	47,388		1,569	1,562	1,415		3.1	3.1	2.9
Campbell	23,662	23,571	22,704		23,021	22,943	22,075		641	628	629		2.7	2.7	2.8
Crook	3,467	3,612	3,543		3,366	3,498	3,438		101	114	105		2.9	3.2	3.0
Johnson	4,075	4,196	3,983		3,946	4,063	3,890		129	133	93		3.2	3.2	2.3
Sheridan	15,703	16,024	15,397		15,136	15,466	14,915		567	558	482		3.6	3.5	3.1
Weston	3,219	3,219	3,176		3,088	3,090	3,070		131	129	106		4.1	4.0	3.3
SOUTHWEST	64,599	63,350	62,755		62,680	61,434	60,974		1,919	1,916	1,781		3.0	3.0	2.8
Lincoln	8,515	8,558	8,505		8,202	8,260	8,231		313	298	274		3.7	3.5	3.2
Sublette	5,113	5,054	4,993		5,012	4,954	4,902		101	100	91		2.0	2.0	1.8
Sweetwater	22,862	22,687	21,796		22,161	21,993	21,114		701	694	682		3.1	3.1	3.1
Teton	17,105	16,071	16,524		16,685	15,634	16,177		420	437	347		2.5	2.7	2.1
Uinta	11,004	10,980	10,937		10,620	10,593	10,550		384	387	387		3.5	3.5	3.5
SOUTHEAST	74,358	74,302	73,258		71,473	71,410	70,390		2,885	2,892	2,868		3.9	3.9	3.9
Albany	19,179	19,634	18,943		18,570	19,016	18,349		609	618	594		3.2	3.1	3.1
Goshen	5,758	5,991	5,958		5,504	5,734	5,722		254	257	236		4.4	4.3	4.0
Laramie	43,970	42,993	43,022		42,192	41,211	41,217		1,778	1,782	1,805		4.0	4.1	4.2
Niobrara	1,195	1,245	1,167		1,147	1,200	1,127		48	45	40		4.0	3.6	3.4
Platte	4,256	4,439	4,168		4,060	4,249	3,975		196	190	193		4.6	4.3	4.6
CENTRAL	56,090	55,873	55,005		54,105	53,905	53,117		1,985	1,968	1,888		3.5	3.5	3.4
Carbon	8,008	8,213	8,027		7,697	7,899	7,727		311	314	300		3.9	3.8	3.7
Converse	6,851	6,843	6,683		6,609	6,603	6,445		242	240	238		3.5	3.5	3.6
Natrona	41,231	40,817	40,295		39,799	39,403	38,945		1,432	1,414	1,350		3.5	3.5	3.4
STATEWIDE	292,628	291,707	287,327		282,311	281,445	277,583		10,317	10,262	9,744		3.5	3.5	3.4
Statewide Seasonally Adjusted  ..............................................................................................................................................													4.1	3.7	4.0
U.S..................................................................................................................................................................................................													5.2	5.2	5.7
U.S. Seasonally Adjusted ..........................................................................................................................................................													5.0	5.0	5.5
Prepared in cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Benchmarked 06/05. Run Date 08/05.
Data are not seasonally adjusted except where otherwise specified.
(p) Preliminary.  (r) Revised.  (b) Benchmarked.