"Labor Market Information (LMI) is an applied science; it is the systematic collection and analysis of data which describes and predicts the relationship between labor demand and supply." The States' Labor Market Information Review, ICESA, 1995, p. 7.
Table: 2020 Wyoming Benchmark Labor Force Estimates | |||||||||||||
Wyoming | |||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | AVG | |
Labor Force | 295,264 | 295,664 | 294,749 | 284,475 | 294,568 | 297,836 | 295,973 | 295,491 | 294,661 | 293,626 | 291,612 | 289,350 | 293,606 |
Employment | 280,176 | 280,801 | 276,992 | 270,299 | 268,520 | 276,220 | 275,971 | 279,090 | 278,795 | 279,295 | 276,722 | 273,523 | 276,367 |
Unemployment | 15,088 | 14,863 | 17,757 | 14,176 | 26,048 | 21,616 | 20,002 | 16,401 | 15,866 | 14,331 | 14,890 | 15,827 | 17,239 |
Unemployment Rate | 5.1 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 8.8 | 7.3 | 6.8 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 5.9 |
Natrona County | |||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | AVG | |
Labor Force | 40,735 | 40,609 | 40,648 | 39,022 | 40,491 | 40,481 | 40,467 | 40,225 | 39,537 | 39,760 | 39,905 | 39,275 | 40,097 |
Employment | 38,507 | 38,421 | 38,105 | 36,473 | 35,795 | 36,330 | 36,430 | 36,798 | 36,217 | 36,835 | 37,020 | 36,262 | 36,933 |
Unemployment | 2,228 | 2,188 | 2,543 | 2,549 | 4,696 | 4,151 | 4,037 | 3,427 | 3,320 | 2,925 | 2,885 | 3,013 | 3,164 |
Unemployment Rate | 5.5 | 5.4 | 6.3 | 6.5 | 11.6 | 10.3 | 10.0 | 8.5 | 8.4 | 7.4 | 7.2 | 7.7 | 7.9 |
Casper City | |||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | AVG | |
Labor Force | 29,727 | 29,609 | 29,640 | 28,582 | 29,620 | 29,611 | 29,587 | 29,402 | 28,890 | 29,089 | 29,169 | 28,701 | 29,302 |
Employment | 28,168 | 28,105 | 27,873 | 26,680 | 26,184 | 26,575 | 26,648 | 26,917 | 26,492 | 26,944 | 27,080 | 26,525 | 27,016 |
Unemployment | 1,559 | 1,504 | 1,767 | 1,902 | 3,436 | 3,036 | 2,939 | 2,485 | 2,398 | 2,145 | 2,089 | 2,176 | 2,286 |
Unemployment Rate | 5.2 | 5.1 | 6.0 | 6.7 | 11.6 | 10.3 | 9.9 | 8.5 | 8.3 | 7.4 | 7.2 | 7.6 | 7.8 |
Laramie County | |||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | AVG | |
Labor Force | 50,389 | 50,587 | 50,440 | 48,962 | 50,458 | 50,372 | 50,248 | 50,196 | 49,495 | 49,813 | 50,399 | 49,639 | 50,083 |
Employment | 48,044 | 48,212 | 47,739 | 46,676 | 46,404 | 47,195 | 47,402 | 47,890 | 47,163 | 47,703 | 48,279 | 47,303 | 47,501 |
Unemployment | 2,345 | 2,375 | 2,701 | 2,286 | 4,054 | 3,177 | 2,846 | 2,306 | 2,332 | 2,110 | 2,120 | 2,336 | 2,582 |
Unemployment Rate | 4.7 | 4.7 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 8.0 | 6.3 | 5.7 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 5.2 |
Cheyenne City | |||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | AVG | |
Labor Force | 32,472 | 32,615 | 32,570 | 31,674 | 32,703 | 32,572 | 32,464 | 32,414 | 31,970 | 32,114 | 32,499 | 32,024 | 32,341 |
Employment | 30,953 | 31,061 | 30,756 | 30,071 | 29,896 | 30,406 | 30,539 | 30,854 | 30,385 | 30,733 | 31,104 | 30,475 | 30,603 |
Unemployment | 1,519 | 1,554 | 1,814 | 1,603 | 2,807 | 2,166 | 1,925 | 1,560 | 1,585 | 1,381 | 1,395 | 1,549 | 1,738 |
Unemployment Rate | 4.7 | 4.8 | 5.6 | 5.1 | 8.6 | 6.6 | 5.9 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 5.4 |
Albany County | |||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | AVG | |
Labor Force | 20,657 | 21,234 | 21,348 | 20,765 | 20,683 | 19,571 | 19,403 | 19,495 | 20,671 | 20,945 | 21,128 | 20,761 | 20,556 |
Employment | 19,865 | 20,479 | 20,396 | 20,186 | 19,613 | 18,638 | 18,555 | 18,851 | 20,014 | 20,333 | 20,456 | 20,017 | 19,784 |
Unemployment | 792 | 755 | 952 | 579 | 1,070 | 933 | 848 | 644 | 657 | 612 | 672 | 744 | 772 |
Unemployment Rate | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 2.8 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.8 |
Laramie City | |||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | AVG | |
Labor Force | 17,145 | 17,627 | 17,722 | 17,265 | 17,194 | 16,283 | 16,134 | 16,203 | 17,175 | 17,412 | 17,564 | 17,246 | 17,081 |
Employment | 16,519 | 17,030 | 16,961 | 16,786 | 16,309 | 15,499 | 15,430 | 15,676 | 16,643 | 16,908 | 17,010 | 16,645 | 16,451 |
Unemployment | 626 | 597 | 761 | 479 | 885 | 784 | 704 | 527 | 532 | 504 | 554 | 601 | 630 |
Unemployment Rate | 3.7 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 2.8 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.7 |
Big Horn County | |||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | AVG | |
Labor Force | 5,106 | 5,071 | 5,044 | 5,089 | 5,266 | 5,502 | 5,554 | 5,399 | 5,496 | 5,416 | 5,310 | 5,203 | 5,288 |
Employment | 4,766 | 4,729 | 4,655 | 4,916 | 4,962 | 5,221 | 5,277 | 5,171 | 5,276 | 5,225 | 5,106 | 4,951 | 5,021 |
Unemployment | 340 | 342 | 389 | 173 | 304 | 281 | 277 | 228 | 220 | 191 | 204 | 252 | 267 |
Unemployment Rate | 6.7 | 6.7 | 7.7 | 3.4 | 5.8 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 5.0 |
Campbell County | |||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | AVG | |
Labor Force | 23,729 | 23,774 | 23,731 | 23,220 | 23,822 | 23,561 | 22,949 | 22,845 | 22,639 | 22,638 | 22,714 | 22,427 | 23,171 |
Employment | 22,625 | 22,687 | 22,371 | 22,012 | 21,453 | 21,339 | 20,831 | 21,033 | 20,971 | 21,150 | 21,308 | 20,975 | 21,563 |
Unemployment | 1,104 | 1,087 | 1,360 | 1,208 | 2,369 | 2,222 | 2,118 | 1,812 | 1,668 | 1,488 | 1,406 | 1,452 | 1,608 |
Unemployment Rate | 4.7 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 5.2 | 9.9 | 9.4 | 9.2 | 7.9 | 7.4 | 6.6 | 6.2 | 6.5 | 6.9 |
Gillette City | |||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | AVG | |
Labor Force | 16,036 | 16,068 | 16,057 | 15,754 | 16,217 | 15,988 | 15,543 | 15,485 | 15,337 | 15,323 | 15,385 | 15,234 | 15,702 |
Employment | 15,255 | 15,297 | 15,084 | 14,842 | 14,465 | 14,388 | 14,046 | 14,182 | 14,140 | 14,261 | 14,367 | 14,143 | 14,539 |
Unemployment | 781 | 771 | 973 | 912 | 1,752 | 1,600 | 1,497 | 1,303 | 1,197 | 1,062 | 1,018 | 1,091 | 1,163 |
Unemployment Rate | 4.9 | 4.8 | 6.1 | 5.8 | 10.8 | 10.0 | 9.6 | 8.4 | 7.8 | 6.9 | 6.6 | 7.2 | 7.4 |
Carbon County | |||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | AVG | |
Labor Force | 7,604 | 7,481 | 7,440 | 7,525 | 7,816 | 8,213 | 8,528 | 8,488 | 8,354 | 8,167 | 7,817 | 7,583 | 7,918 |
Employment | 7,200 | 7,066 | 6,988 | 7,272 | 7,276 | 7,781 | 8,160 | 8,186 | 8,050 | 7,905 | 7,517 | 7,213 | 7,551 |
Unemployment | 404 | 415 | 452 | 253 | 540 | 432 | 368 | 302 | 304 | 262 | 300 | 370 | 367 |
Unemployment Rate | 5.3 | 5.5 | 6.1 | 3.4 | 6.9 | 5.3 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 4.6 |
Converse County | |||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | AVG | |
Labor Force | 8,811 | 8,692 | 8,645 | 8,095 | 8,005 | 8,012 | 7,733 | 7,675 | 7,641 | 7,599 | 7,582 | 7,527 | 8,002 |
Employment | 8,483 | 8,356 | 8,227 | 7,812 | 7,336 | 7,367 | 7,094 | 7,136 | 7,128 | 7,125 | 7,111 | 7,048 | 7,519 |
Unemployment | 328 | 336 | 418 | 283 | 669 | 645 | 639 | 539 | 513 | 474 | 471 | 479 | 483 |
Unemployment Rate | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 8.4 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 7.0 | 6.7 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.4 | 6.0 |
Crook County | |||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | AVG | |
Labor Force | 3,676 | 3,703 | 3,616 | 3,665 | 3,797 | 4,070 | 4,074 | 3,974 | 4,027 | 3,962 | 3,795 | 3,685 | 3,837 |
Employment | 3,538 | 3,562 | 3,434 | 3,561 | 3,603 | 3,886 | 3,897 | 3,834 | 3,886 | 3,830 | 3,670 | 3,547 | 3,687 |
Unemployment | 138 | 141 | 182 | 104 | 194 | 184 | 177 | 140 | 141 | 132 | 125 | 138 | 150 |
Unemployment Rate | 3.8 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 2.8 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.9 |
Fremont County | |||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | AVG | |
Labor Force | 19,077 | 19,136 | 19,183 | 18,599 | 19,192 | 19,190 | 18,744 | 19,049 | 19,187 | 19,018 | 18,961 | 18,773 | 19,009 |
Employment | 17,827 | 17,931 | 17,786 | 17,726 | 17,559 | 17,747 | 17,395 | 17,952 | 18,107 | 18,033 | 17,940 | 17,710 | 17,809 |
Unemployment | 1,250 | 1,205 | 1,397 | 873 | 1,633 | 1,443 | 1,349 | 1,097 | 1,080 | 985 | 1,021 | 1,063 | 1,200 |
Unemployment Rate | 6.6 | 6.3 | 7.3 | 4.7 | 8.5 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 6.3 |
Goshen County | |||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | AVG | |
Labor Force | 6,385 | 6,435 | 6,361 | 6,377 | 6,481 | 6,579 | 6,653 | 6,593 | 6,660 | 6,565 | 6,501 | 6,410 | 6,500 |
Employment | 6,098 | 6,157 | 6,014 | 6,179 | 6,129 | 6,268 | 6,331 | 6,328 | 6,396 | 6,328 | 6,237 | 6,128 | 6,216 |
Unemployment | 287 | 278 | 347 | 198 | 352 | 311 | 322 | 265 | 264 | 237 | 264 | 282 | 284 |
Unemployment Rate | 4.5 | 4.3 | 5.5 | 3.1 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.4 |
Hot Springs County | |||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | AVG | |
Labor Force | 2,203 | 2,201 | 2,206 | 2,134 | 2,197 | 2,226 | 2,284 | 2,268 | 2,250 | 2,250 | 2,270 | 2,242 | 2,227 |
Employment | 2,097 | 2,089 | 2,077 | 2,055 | 2,049 | 2,099 | 2,151 | 2,161 | 2,146 | 2,159 | 2,173 | 2,140 | 2,116 |
Unemployment | 106 | 112 | 129 | 79 | 148 | 127 | 133 | 107 | 104 | 91 | 97 | 102 | 111 |
Unemployment Rate | 4.8 | 5.1 | 5.8 | 3.7 | 6.7 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 5.0 |
Johnson County | |||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | AVG | |
Labor Force | 4,052 | 4,028 | 3,922 | 3,918 | 4,153 | 4,408 | 4,376 | 4,282 | 4,292 | 4,303 | 4,192 | 4,125 | 4,171 |
Employment | 3,829 | 3,823 | 3,662 | 3,719 | 3,812 | 4,127 | 4,108 | 4,065 | 4,077 | 4,119 | 4,006 | 3,923 | 3,939 |
Unemployment | 223 | 205 | 260 | 199 | 341 | 281 | 268 | 217 | 215 | 184 | 186 | 202 | 232 |
Unemployment Rate | 5.5 | 5.1 | 6.6 | 5.1 | 8.2 | 6.4 | 6.1 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 5.6 |
Lincloln County | |||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | AVG | |
Labor Force | 9,162 | 9,187 | 9,157 | 8,873 | 9,249 | 9,643 | 9,337 | 9,345 | 9,483 | 9,380 | 9,275 | 9,341 | 9,287 |
Employment | 8,708 | 8,741 | 8,584 | 8,480 | 8,544 | 9,065 | 8,849 | 8,871 | 9,114 | 9,034 | 8,900 | 8,932 | 8,819 |
Unemployment | 454 | 446 | 573 | 393 | 705 | 578 | 488 | 474 | 369 | 346 | 375 | 409 | 468 |
Unemployment Rate | 5.0 | 4.9 | 6.3 | 4.4 | 7.6 | 6.0 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 5.0 |
Niobrara County | |||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | AVG | |
Labor Force | 1,192 | 1,212 | 1,170 | 1,169 | 1,221 | 1,303 | 1,247 | 1,230 | 1,288 | 1,280 | 1,251 | 1,227 | 1,232 |
Employment | 1,144 | 1,162 | 1,121 | 1,143 | 1,165 | 1,245 | 1,194 | 1,187 | 1,247 | 1,239 | 1,209 | 1,180 | 1,186 |
Unemployment | 48 | 50 | 49 | 26 | 56 | 58 | 53 | 43 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 47 | 46 |
Unemployment Rate | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 2.2 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 3.7 |
Park County | |||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | AVG | |
Labor Force | 14,639 | 14,566 | 14,524 | 13,907 | 14,884 | 16,006 | 16,435 | 16,226 | 16,048 | 15,563 | 14,769 | 14,722 | 15,190 |
Employment | 13,712 | 13,703 | 13,482 | 13,205 | 13,619 | 15,097 | 15,603 | 15,575 | 15,391 | 14,962 | 14,087 | 13,948 | 14,365 |
Unemployment | 927 | 863 | 1,042 | 702 | 1,265 | 909 | 832 | 651 | 657 | 601 | 682 | 774 | 825 |
Unemployment Rate | 6.3 | 5.9 | 7.2 | 5.0 | 8.5 | 5.7 | 5.1 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 5.3 | 5.4 |
Platte County | |||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | AVG | |
Labor Force | 4,541 | 4,530 | 4,477 | 4,446 | 4,595 | 4,806 | 4,599 | 4,632 | 4,690 | 4,589 | 4,535 | 4,484 | 4,577 |
Employment | 4,291 | 4,275 | 4,200 | 4,282 | 4,281 | 4,548 | 4,335 | 4,420 | 4,490 | 4,413 | 4,343 | 4,260 | 4,345 |
Unemployment | 250 | 255 | 277 | 164 | 314 | 258 | 264 | 212 | 200 | 176 | 192 | 224 | 232 |
Unemployment Rate | 5.5 | 5.6 | 6.2 | 3.7 | 6.8 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 5.1 |
Sheridan County | |||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | AVG | |
Labor Force | 15,709 | 15,846 | 15,770 | 15,439 | 16,251 | 16,460 | 16,349 | 16,135 | 15,946 | 16,083 | 16,016 | 15,874 | 15,990 |
Employment | 14,894 | 15,035 | 14,779 | 14,758 | 15,017 | 15,574 | 15,508 | 15,516 | 15,313 | 15,432 | 15,349 | 15,094 | 15,189 |
Unemployment | 815 | 811 | 991 | 681 | 1,234 | 886 | 841 | 619 | 633 | 651 | 667 | 780 | 801 |
Unemployment Rate | 5.2 | 5.1 | 6.3 | 4.4 | 7.6 | 5.4 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 5.0 |
Sublette County | |||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | AVG | |
Labor Force | 4,000 | 3,982 | 3,909 | 3,694 | 4,012 | 4,218 | 4,203 | 4,111 | 4,117 | 4,067 | 3,995 | 3,909 | 4,018 |
Employment | 3,699 | 3,677 | 3,535 | 3,463 | 3,607 | 3,881 | 3,883 | 3,846 | 3,857 | 3,841 | 3,771 | 3,641 | 3,725 |
Unemployment | 301 | 305 | 374 | 231 | 405 | 337 | 320 | 265 | 260 | 226 | 224 | 268 | 293 |
Unemployment Rate | 7.5 | 7.7 | 9.6 | 6.3 | 10.1 | 8.0 | 7.6 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 6.9 | 7.3 |
Sweetwater County | |||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | AVG | |
Labor Force | 21,118 | 21,052 | 21,242 | 20,313 | 20,806 | 20,657 | 19,816 | 20,242 | 20,189 | 20,203 | 20,279 | 20,095 | 20,501 |
Employment | 19,730 | 19,683 | 19,588 | 19,202 | 18,716 | 18,726 | 17,948 | 18,719 | 18,752 | 18,965 | 18,978 | 18,673 | 18,973 |
Unemployment | 1,388 | 1,369 | 1,654 | 1,111 | 2,090 | 1,931 | 1,868 | 1,523 | 1,437 | 1,238 | 1,301 | 1,422 | 1,528 |
Unemployment Rate | 6.6 | 6.5 | 7.8 | 5.5 | 10.0 | 9.3 | 9.4 | 7.5 | 7.1 | 6.1 | 6.4 | 7.1 | 7.5 |
Teton County | |||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | AVG | |
Labor Force | 15,637 | 15,509 | 15,125 | 13,021 | 14,328 | 15,586 | 16,153 | 16,190 | 15,804 | 15,025 | 13,930 | 15,195 | 15,126 |
Employment | 15,132 | 15,030 | 14,513 | 11,601 | 12,004 | 14,279 | 15,341 | 15,590 | 15,220 | 14,415 | 13,079 | 14,564 | 14,231 |
Unemployment | 505 | 479 | 612 | 1,420 | 2,324 | 1,307 | 812 | 600 | 584 | 610 | 851 | 631 | 895 |
Unemployment Rate | 3.2 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 10.9 | 16.2 | 8.4 | 5.0 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 6.1 | 4.2 | 5.9 |
Uinta County | |||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | AVG | |
Labor Force | 9,032 | 9,027 | 9,125 | 8,755 | 9,134 | 9,191 | 9,132 | 9,279 | 9,107 | 9,170 | 9,180 | 9,066 | 9,100 |
Employment | 8,534 | 8,552 | 8,515 | 8,336 | 8,315 | 8,454 | 8,410 | 8,668 | 8,551 | 8,686 | 8,683 | 8,543 | 8,521 |
Unemployment | 498 | 475 | 610 | 419 | 819 | 737 | 722 | 611 | 556 | 484 | 497 | 523 | 579 |
Unemployment Rate | 5.5 | 5.3 | 6.7 | 4.8 | 9.0 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 6.6 | 6.1 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.8 | 6.4 |
Washakie County | |||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | AVG | |
Labor Force | 3,962 | 3,935 | 3,857 | 3,778 | 3,936 | 4,016 | 4,021 | 3,910 | 3,982 | 3,999 | 3,964 | 3,948 | 3,942 |
Employment | 3,746 | 3,705 | 3,583 | 3,638 | 3,659 | 3,772 | 3,777 | 3,726 | 3,806 | 3,853 | 3,781 | 3,763 | 3,734 |
Unemployment | 216 | 230 | 274 | 140 | 277 | 244 | 244 | 184 | 176 | 146 | 183 | 185 | 208 |
Unemployment Rate | 5.5 | 5.8 | 7.1 | 3.7 | 7.0 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 5.3 |
Weston County | |||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | AVG | |
Labor Force | 3,853 | 3,870 | 3,807 | 3,710 | 3,790 | 3,763 | 3,666 | 3,702 | 3,756 | 3,833 | 3,845 | 3,842 | 3,786 |
Employment | 3,708 | 3,727 | 3,637 | 3,606 | 3,603 | 3,580 | 3,492 | 3,566 | 3,622 | 3,712 | 3,720 | 3,709 | 3,640 |
Unemployment | 145 | 143 | 170 | 104 | 187 | 183 | 174 | 136 | 134 | 121 | 125 | 133 | 146 |
Unemployment Rate | 3.8 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 2.8 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
Source: Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS) program. | |||||||||||||
Prepared by M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 8/2/24. |
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