© Copyright 2006 by
the Wyoming Department of Employment, Research & Planning
WYOMING LABOR FORCE TRENDS
Vol. 42 No. 11
Wyoming
County Unemployment Rates
by:
David Bullard, Senior Economist
Most county unemployment rates changed slightly from August to September, but remained at very low levels.
Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemployment Rate | ||||||||||||
REGION | Sep | Aug | Sep | Sep | Aug | Sep | Sep | Aug | Sep | Sep | Aug | Sep | |||
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 | 45,781 | 46,535 | 46,259 | 44,017 | 44,776 | 44,478 | 1,764 | 1,759 | 1,781 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.9 | |||
Big Horn | 5,336 | 5,344 | 5,453 | 5,117 | 5,123 | 5,216 | 219 | 221 | 237 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.3 | |||
Fremont | 18,319 | 18,041 | 18,500 | 17,530 | 17,243 | 17,716 | 789 | 798 | 784 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.2 | |||
Hot Springs | 2,369 | 2,421 | 2,393 | 2,281 | 2,336 | 2,314 | 88 | 85 | 79 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.3 | |||
Park | 15,484 | 16,429 | 15,582 | 14,973 | 15,929 | 15,063 | 511 | 500 | 519 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 3.3 | |||
Washakie | 4,273 | 4,300 | 4,331 | 4,116 | 4,145 | 4,169 | 157 | 155 | 162 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.7 | |||
NORTHEAST | 49,376 | 49,705 | 48,369 | 47,895 | 48,297 | 46,880 | 1,481 | 1,408 | 1,489 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 3.1 | |||
Campbell | 23,094 | 23,298 | 22,210 | 22,470 | 22,720 | 21,568 | 624 | 578 | 642 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.9 | |||
Crook | 3,329 | 3,497 | 3,363 | 3,230 | 3,403 | 3,250 | 99 | 94 | 113 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 3.4 | |||
Johnson | 3,957 | 4,070 | 3,925 | 3,834 | 3,957 | 3,821 | 123 | 113 | 104 | 3.1 | 2.8 | 2.6 | |||
Sheridan | 15,702 | 15,626 | 15,606 | 15,187 | 15,122 | 15,092 | 515 | 504 | 514 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.3 | |||
Weston | 3,294 | 3,214 | 3,265 | 3,174 | 3,095 | 3,149 | 120 | 119 | 116 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.6 | |||
SOUTHWEST | 62,509 | 63,901 | 61,028 | 60,722 | 62,159 | 59,187 | 1,787 | 1,742 | 1,841 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 3.0 | |||
Lincoln | 8,396 | 8,477 | 8,293 | 8,112 | 8,193 | 8,024 | 284 | 284 | 269 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.2 | |||
Sublette | 5,013 | 5,149 | 4,833 | 4,921 | 5,060 | 4,737 | 92 | 89 | 96 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 2.0 | |||
Sweetwater | 22,814 | 22,676 | 21,986 | 22,129 | 22,022 | 21,287 | 685 | 654 | 699 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 3.2 | |||
Teton | 15,183 | 16,585 | 14,979 | 14,823 | 16,215 | 14,609 | 360 | 370 | 370 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.5 | |||
Uinta | 11,103 | 11,014 | 10,937 | 10,737 | 10,669 | 10,530 | 366 | 345 | 407 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.7 | |||
SOUTHEAST | 73,034 | 72,598 | 73,369 | 70,327 | 69,925 | 70,435 | 2,707 | 2,673 | 2,934 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.0 | |||
Albany | 19,971 | 18,831 | 19,661 | 19,429 | 18,271 | 19,072 | 542 | 560 | 589 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 3.0 | |||
Goshen | 5,738 | 5,745 | 5,938 | 5,485 | 5,496 | 5,696 | 253 | 249 | 242 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.1 | |||
Laramie | 41,922 | 42,633 | 42,302 | 40,246 | 41,001 | 40,421 | 1,676 | 1,632 | 1,881 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.4 | |||
Niobrara | 1,168 | 1,194 | 1,203 | 1,132 | 1,154 | 1,165 | 36 | 40 | 38 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 3.2 | |||
Platte | 4,235 | 4,195 | 4,265 | 4,035 | 4,003 | 4,081 | 200 | 192 | 184 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.3 | |||
CENTRAL | 55,503 | 55,758 | 54,585 | 53,664 | 53,954 | 52,651 | 1,839 | 1,804 | 1,934 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.5 | |||
Carbon | 8,084 | 8,115 | 8,010 | 7,794 | 7,831 | 7,701 | 290 | 284 | 309 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.9 | |||
Converse | 6,866 | 6,905 | 6,613 | 6,625 | 6,675 | 6,371 | 241 | 230 | 242 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.7 | |||
Natrona | 40,553 | 40,738 | 39,962 | 39,245 | 39,448 | 38,579 | 1,308 | 1,290 | 1,383 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.5 | |||
STATEWIDE | 286,201 | 288,498 | 283,607 | 276,624 | 279,110 | 273,629 | 9,577 | 9,388 | 9,978 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.5 | |||
Statewide Seasonally Adjusted .............................................................................................................. | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.3 | ||||||||||||
U.S..................................................................................................................................................... | 4.8 | 4.9 | 5.1 | ||||||||||||
U.S. Seasonally Adjusted ....................................................................................................................... | 5.1 | 4.9 | 5.4 | ||||||||||||
Prepared in cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Benchmarked 06/05. Run Date 10/05. | |||||||||||||||
Data are not seasonally adjusted except where otherwise specified. | |||||||||||||||
(p) Preliminary. (r) Revised. (b) Benchmarked. |
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