1983 WYOMING BENCHMARK LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES | |||||||||||||
ALBANY COUNTY | ANNUAL | ||||||||||||
JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | AVERAGE | |
LABOR FORCE | 14,117 | 14,230 | 14,601 | 14,571 | 15,209 | 15,257 | 15,314 | 15,379 | 16,068 | 15,771 | 15,696 | 15,366 | 15,132 |
EMPLOYMENT | 13,030 | 13,254 | 13,524 | 13,623 | 14,358 | 14,390 | 14,447 | 14,609 | 15,245 | 15,152 | 14,993 | 14,543 | 14,264 |
UNEMPLOYMENT | 1,087 | 976 | 1,077 | 948 | 850 | 868 | 867 | 771 | 823 | 619 | 703 | 822 | 868 |
UNEMPL. RATE | 7.7 | 6.9 | 7.4 | 6.5 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 5.4 | 5.7 |
BIG HORN COUNTY | ANNUAL | ||||||||||||
JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | AVERAGE | |
LABOR FORCE | 5,329 | 5,392 | 5,482 | 5,634 | 5,889 | 6,290 | 5,739 | 5,630 | 5,771 | 5,673 | 5,577 | 5,223 | 5,636 |
EMPLOYMENT | 4,652 | 4,603 | 4,752 | 4,982 | 5,259 | 5,685 | 5,215 | 5,215 | 5,441 | 5,366 | 5,273 | 4,913 | 5,113 |
UNEMPLOYMENT | 677 | 789 | 731 | 652 | 630 | 606 | 524 | 415 | 331 | 307 | 304 | 311 | 523 |
UNEMPL. RATE | 12.7 | 14.6 | 13.3 | 11.6 | 10.7 | 9.6 | 9.1 | 7.4 | 5.7 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.9 | 9.3 | CAMPBELL COUNTY | ANNUAL |
JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | AVERAGE | |
LABOR FORCE | 19,001 | 19,371 | 19,416 | 19,639 | 19,952 | 20,776 | 20,474 | 20,369 | 20,374 | 19,492 | 19,634 | 19,495 | 19,833 |
EMPLOYMENT | 17,555 | 17,698 | 17,660 | 17,811 | 18,339 | 19,035 | 18,964 | 19,101 | 19,118 | 18,445 | 18,655 | 18,459 | 18,403 |
UNEMPLOYMENT | 1,446 | 1,673 | 1,755 | 1,828 | 1,613 | 1,741 | 1,510 | 1,268 | 1,256 | 1,047 | 979 | 1,035 | 1,429 |
UNEMPL. RATE | 7.6 | 8.6 | 9.0 | 9.3 | 8.1 | 8.4 | 7.4 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 5.4 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 7.2 |
CARBON COUNTY | ANNUAL | ||||||||||||
JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | AVERAGE | |
LABOR FORCE | 9,812 | 9,817 | 9,929 | 10,395 | 10,631 | 11,326 | 11,044 | 11,024 | 11,278 | 10,524 | 10,196 | 9,945 | 10,493 |
EMPLOYMENT | 8,633 | 8,605 | 8,640 | 8,807 | 9,262 | 9,855 | 9,754 | 9,914 | 10,220 | 9,646 | 9,303 | 8,990 | 9,302 |
UNEMPLOYMENT | 1,179 | 1,212 | 1,289 | 1,588 | 1,369 | 1,471 | 1,290 | 1,109 | 1,058 | 878 | 892 | 954 | 1,191 |
UNEMPL. RATE | 12.0 | 12.3 | 13.0 | 15.3 | 12.9 | 13.0 | 11.7 | 10.1 | 9.4 | 8.3 | 8.8 | 9.6 | 11.4 |
CONVERSE COUNTY | ANNUAL | ||||||||||||
JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | AVERAGE | |
LABOR FORCE | 7,083 | 7,108 | 7,137 | 7,381 | 7,431 | 7,735 | 7,562 | 7,675 | 7,776 | 7,382 | 7,094 | 7,085 | 7,371 |
EMPLOYMENT | 6,351 | 6,310 | 6,314 | 6,528 | 6,714 | 7,001 | 6,925 | 7,090 | 7,295 | 6,916 | 6,625 | 6,518 | 6,716 |
UNEMPLOYMENT | 732 | 798 | 823 | 852 | 716 | 733 | 636 | 585 | 481 | 465 | 470 | 566 | 655 |
UNEMPL. RATE | 10.3 | 11.2 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 9.6 | 9.5 | 8.4 | 7.6 | 6.2 | 6.3 | 6.6 | 8.0 | 8.9 |
CROOK COUNTY | ANNUAL | ||||||||||||
JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | AVERAGE | |
LABOR FORCE | 2,549 | 2,630 | 2,707 | 2,764 | 2,782 | 3,240 | 2,999 | 3,018 | 3,132 | 2,983 | 2,921 | 2,750 | 2,873 |
EMPLOYMENT | 2,342 | 2,402 | 2,469 | 2,504 | 2,583 | 3,076 | 2,846 | 2,863 | 2,964 | 2,835 | 2,765 | 2,587 | 2,686 |
UNEMPLOYMENT | 207 | 229 | 238 | 260 | 199 | 164 | 153 | 155 | 168 | 148 | 156 | 163 | 187 |
UNEMPL. RATE | 8.1 | 8.7 | 8.8 | 9.4 | 7.2 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 5.9 | 6.5 |
FREMONT COUNTY | ANNUAL | ||||||||||||
JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | AVERAGE | |
LABOR FORCE | 17,965 | 18,343 | 18,710 | 18,976 | 19,323 | 19,699 | 19,125 | 19,180 | 19,732 | 20,298 | 19,345 | 18,894 | 19,132 |
EMPLOYMENT | 16,034 | 16,271 | 16,484 | 16,733 | 17,219 | 17,605 | 17,185 | 17,575 | 18,180 | 17,946 | 17,012 | 16,502 | 17,062 |
UNEMPLOYMENT | 1,931 | 2,073 | 2,226 | 2,243 | 2,104 | 2,094 | 1,940 | 1,605 | 1,552 | 2,352 | 2,333 | 2,391 | 2,070 |
UNEMPL. RATE | 10.7 | 11.3 | 11.9 | 11.8 | 10.9 | 10.6 | 10.1 | 8.4 | 7.9 | 11.6 | 12.1 | 12.7 | 10.8 |
GOSHEN COUNTY | ANNUAL | ||||||||||||
JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | AVERAGE | |
LABOR FORCE | 6,287 | 6,410 | 6,651 | 6,885 | 7,170 | 7,460 | 7,071 | 7,002 | 7,076 | 7,396 | 7,067 | 6,869 | 6,945 |
EMPLOYMENT | 5,877 | 5,941 | 6,165 | 6,484 | 6,751 | 7,052 | 6,682 | 6,643 | 6,823 | 7,135 | 6,702 | 6,472 | 6,561 |
UNEMPLOYMENT | 410 | 469 | 486 | 401 | 419 | 407 | 389 | 359 | 252 | 261 | 365 | 397 | 385 |
UNEMPL. RATE | 6.5 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 5.2 | 5.8 | 5.5 | HOT SPRINGS COUNTY | ANNUAL |
JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | AVERAGE | |
LABOR FORCE | 2,801 | 2,867 | 2,859 | 2,862 | 2,975 | 3,108 | 2,955 | 2,905 | 3,040 | 2,959 | 2,919 | 2,859 | 2,926 |
EMPLOYMENT | 2,560 | 2,591 | 2,650 | 2,668 | 2,773 | 2,892 | 2,786 | 2,771 | 2,888 | 2,847 | 2,818 | 2,753 | 2,750 |
UNEMPLOYMENT | 242 | 276 | 209 | 194 | 201 | 216 | 168 | 133 | 152 | 113 | 102 | 106 | 176 |
UNEMPL. RATE | 8.6 | 9.6 | 7.3 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 5.7 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 6.0 |
JOHNSON COUNTY | ANNUAL | ||||||||||||
JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | AVERAGE | |
LABOR FORCE | 3,910 | 3,921 | 3,973 | 4,057 | 4,167 | 4,570 | 4,194 | 4,195 | 4,164 | 4,119 | 3,999 | 3,982 | 4,104 |
EMPLOYMENT | 3,503 | 3,508 | 3,562 | 3,677 | 3,827 | 4,267 | 3,970 | 4,007 | 3,979 | 3,905 | 3,763 | 3,650 | 3,802 |
UNEMPLOYMENT | 407 | 413 | 411 | 380 | 340 | 303 | 224 | 187 | 185 | 214 | 235 | 333 | 303 |
UNEMPL. RATE | 10.4 | 10.5 | 10.3 | 9.4 | 8.2 | 6.6 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 5.2 | 5.9 | 8.4 | 7.4 |
LARAMIE COUNTY | ANNUAL | ||||||||||||
JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | AVERAGE | |
LABOR FORCE | 32,615 | 32,838 | 33,263 | 34,008 | 34,751 | 36,053 | 35,908 | 35,325 | 36,176 | 36,021 | 35,891 | 36,164 | 34,918 |
EMPLOYMENT | 30,221 | 30,370 | 30,840 | 31,564 | 32,484 | 33,707 | 33,634 | 33,134 | 33,881 | 33,913 | 33,608 | 33,477 | 32,569 |
UNEMPLOYMENT | 2,394 | 2,468 | 2,423 | 2,444 | 2,266 | 2,346 | 2,274 | 2,191 | 2,294 | 2,108 | 2,283 | 2,687 | 2,348 |
UNEMPL. RATE | 7.3 | 7.5 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 6.3 | 5.9 | 6.4 | 7.4 | 6.7 | LINCOLN COUNTY | ANNUAL |
JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | AVERAGE | |
LABOR FORCE | 5,585 | 5,724 | 5,898 | 6,064 | 6,116 | 6,530 | 6,478 | 6,523 | 6,852 | 6,148 | 6,040 | 5,966 | 6,160 |
EMPLOYMENT | 4,631 | 4,629 | 4,916 | 5,003 | 5,260 | 5,769 | 5,768 | 5,963 | 6,333 | 5,666 | 5,495 | 5,358 | 5,399 |
UNEMPLOYMENT | 954 | 1,095 | 982 | 1,062 | 856 | 760 | 710 | 560 | 519 | 482 | 545 | 608 | 761 |
UNEMPL. RATE | 17.1 | 19.1 | 16.7 | 17.5 | 14.0 | 11.6 | 11.0 | 8.6 | 7.6 | 7.8 | 9.0 | 10.2 | 12.4 |
NATRONA COUNTY | ANNUAL | ||||||||||||
JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | AVERAGE | |
LABOR FORCE | 41,481 | 40,670 | 40,967 | 40,774 | 41,140 | 42,044 | 40,292 | 40,689 | 41,235 | 40,074 | 40,018 | 39,846 | 40,769 |
EMPLOYMENT | 36,735 | 36,128 | 36,142 | 35,871 | 36,629 | 37,285 | 35,760 | 36,699 | 37,362 | 37,023 | 37,136 | 36,910 | 36,640 |
UNEMPLOYMENT | 4,746 | 4,542 | 4,825 | 4,903 | 4,511 | 4,759 | 4,532 | 3,990 | 3,873 | 3,050 | 2,882 | 2,935 | 4,129 |
UNEMPL. RATE | 11.4 | 11.2 | 11.8 | 12.0 | 11.0 | 11.3 | 11.2 | 9.8 | 9.4 | 7.6 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 10.1 |
NIOBRARA COUNTY | ANNUAL | ||||||||||||
JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | AVERAGE | |
LABOR FORCE | 1,375 | 1,379 | 1,463 | 1,573 | 1,638 | 1,852 | 1,745 | 1,737 | 1,885 | 1,755 | 1,683 | 1,531 | 1,635 |
EMPLOYMENT | 1,252 | 1,279 | 1,332 | 1,428 | 1,506 | 1,666 | 1,598 | 1,625 | 1,777 | 1,669 | 1,619 | 1,458 | 1,517 |
UNEMPLOYMENT | 123 | 101 | 131 | 145 | 133 | 185 | 146 | 112 | 108 | 85 | 64 | 73 | 117 |
UNEMPL. RATE | 8.9 | 7.3 | 9.0 | 9.2 | 8.1 | 10.0 | 8.4 | 6.5 | 5.7 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 7.2 | PARK COUNTY | ANNUAL |
JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | AVERAGE | |
LABOR FORCE | 11,773 | 12,066 | 12,261 | 12,586 | 13,449 | 16,769 | 17,597 | 17,844 | 16,555 | 14,547 | 13,307 | 13,159 | 14,326 |
EMPLOYMENT | 10,726 | 10,899 | 11,353 | 11,662 | 12,586 | 15,891 | 16,889 | 17,197 | 15,940 | 13,950 | 12,662 | 12,546 | 13,525 |
UNEMPLOYMENT | 1,046 | 1,167 | 908 | 924 | 863 | 878 | 708 | 646 | 616 | 597 | 645 | 613 | 801 |
UNEMPL. RATE | 8.9 | 9.7 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 6.4 | 5.2 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 5.6 |
PLATTE COUNTY | ANNUAL | ||||||||||||
JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | AVERAGE | |
LABOR FORCE | 3,773 | 3,922 | 4,121 | 4,165 | 4,450 | 4,403 | 4,283 | 4,399 | 4,620 | 4,398 | 4,270 | 4,238 | 4,254 |
EMPLOYMENT | 3,367 | 3,536 | 3,718 | 3,781 | 4,109 | 4,036 | 3,927 | 3,978 | 4,250 | 4,055 | 3,881 | 3,797 | 3,870 |
UNEMPLOYMENT | 406 | 387 | 403 | 384 | 341 | 368 | 356 | 421 | 371 | 344 | 389 | 441 | 384 |
UNEMPL. RATE | 10.8 | 9.9 | 9.8 | 9.2 | 7.7 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 9.6 | 8.0 | 7.8 | 9.1 | 10.4 | 9.0 |
SHERIDAN COUNTY | ANNUAL | ||||||||||||
JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | AVERAGE | |
LABOR FORCE | 12,312 | 12,596 | 12,921 | 13,261 | 13,633 | 14,309 | 13,651 | 13,875 | 13,915 | 13,506 | 13,332 | 13,260 | 13,381 |
EMPLOYMENT | 11,094 | 11,348 | 11,755 | 12,185 | 12,703 | 13,337 | 12,764 | 12,956 | 12,966 | 12,557 | 12,287 | 12,040 | 12,333 |
UNEMPLOYMENT | 1,218 | 1,249 | 1,166 | 1,076 | 930 | 972 | 888 | 919 | 950 | 949 | 1,045 | 1,220 | 1,049 |
UNEMPL. RATE | 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.0 | 8.1 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 6.8 | 7.0 | 7.8 | 9.2 | 7.8 | SUBLETTE COUNTY | ANNUAL |
JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | AVERAGE | |
LABOR FORCE | 2,287 | 2,416 | 2,501 | 2,591 | 2,697 | 2,905 | 2,676 | 2,774 | 2,812 | 2,723 | 2,559 | 2,518 | 2,622 |
EMPLOYMENT | 2,113 | 2,179 | 2,225 | 2,288 | 2,444 | 2,641 | 2,509 | 2,556 | 2,653 | 2,587 | 2,446 | 2,393 | 2,419 |
UNEMPLOYMENT | 174 | 237 | 276 | 303 | 253 | 265 | 167 | 219 | 160 | 136 | 113 | 126 | 202 |
UNEMPL. RATE | 7.6 | 9.8 | 11.0 | 11.7 | 9.4 | 9.1 | 6.3 | 7.9 | 5.7 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 7.7 |
SWEETWATER COUNTY | ANNUAL | ||||||||||||
JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | AVERAGE | |
LABOR FORCE | 22,585 | 22,580 | 22,664 | 22,716 | 23,121 | 23,558 | 22,426 | 22,229 | 22,668 | 21,913 | 21,855 | 21,529 | 22,487 |
EMPLOYMENT | 20,451 | 20,219 | 20,321 | 20,140 | 20,666 | 20,961 | 20,039 | 19,770 | 20,590 | 20,054 | 20,071 | 19,880 | 20,263 |
UNEMPLOYMENT | 2,134 | 2,361 | 2,343 | 2,575 | 2,455 | 2,597 | 2,387 | 2,458 | 2,078 | 1,859 | 1,784 | 1,649 | 2,223 |
UNEMPL. RATE | 9.5 | 10.5 | 10.3 | 11.3 | 10.6 | 11.0 | 10.6 | 11.1 | 9.2 | 8.5 | 8.2 | 7.7 | 9.9 | TETON COUNTY | ANNUAL |
JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | AVERAGE | |
LABOR FORCE | 6,760 | 6,738 | 6,904 | 6,553 | 6,846 | 9,896 | 10,476 | 10,510 | 9,241 | 7,339 | 6,535 | 6,845 | 7,887 |
EMPLOYMENT | 6,059 | 5,938 | 6,095 | 5,671 | 6,108 | 9,429 | 10,110 | 10,173 | 8,928 | 6,936 | 5,902 | 6,240 | 7,299 |
UNEMPLOYMENT | 701 | 800 | 809 | 882 | 738 | 467 | 366 | 337 | 313 | 402 | 633 | 605 | 588 |
UNEMPL. RATE | 10.4 | 11.9 | 11.7 | 13.5 | 10.8 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 5.5 | 9.7 | 8.8 | 7.5 |
UINTA COUNTY | ANNUAL | ||||||||||||
JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | AVERAGE | |
LABOR FORCE | 10,293 | 10,114 | 10,257 | 10,537 | 10,598 | 11,176 | 10,881 | 11,033 | 11,234 | 11,742 | 11,648 | 11,329 | 10,903 |
EMPLOYMENT | 9,625 | 9,312 | 9,265 | 9,081 | 9,298 | 9,950 | 9,870 | 10,098 | 10,434 | 11,149 | 11,086 | 10,792 | 9,997 |
UNEMPLOYMENT | 668 | 802 | 992 | 1,456 | 1,299 | 1,226 | 1,011 | 934 | 800 | 593 | 562 | 537 | 907 |
UNEMPL. RATE | 6.5 | 7.9 | 9.7 | 13.8 | 12.3 | 11.0 | 9.3 | 8.5 | 7.1 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 8.3 | WASHAKIE COUNTY | ANNUAL |
JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | AVERAGE | |
LABOR FORCE | 5,001 | 5,134 | 5,081 | 5,222 | 5,506 | 5,648 | 5,679 | 5,569 | 5,544 | 5,658 | 5,349 | 5,262 | 5,388 |
EMPLOYMENT | 4,615 | 4,617 | 4,601 | 4,746 | 5,010 | 5,194 | 5,266 | 5,178 | 5,272 | 5,381 | 5,033 | 4,902 | 4,985 |
UNEMPLOYMENT | 386 | 517 | 479 | 477 | 496 | 455 | 413 | 391 | 272 | 278 | 316 | 359 | 403 |
UNEMPL. RATE | 7.7 | 10.1 | 9.4 | 9.1 | 9.0 | 8.1 | 7.3 | 7.0 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.9 | 6.8 | 7.5 |
WESTON COUNTY | ANNUAL | ||||||||||||
JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | AVERAGE | |
LABOR FORCE | 3,690 | 3,644 | 3,750 | 3,826 | 3,822 | 3,806 | 3,898 | 3,940 | 4,046 | 3,945 | 3,801 | 3,744 | 3,826 |
EMPLOYMENT | 3,364 | 3,318 | 3,318 | 3,424 | 3,487 | 3,531 | 3,621 | 3,703 | 3,777 | 3,695 | 3,557 | 3,504 | 3,525 |
UNEMPLOYMENT | 326 | 327 | 432 | 402 | 335 | 275 | 277 | 238 | 269 | 250 | 244 | 240 | 301 |
UNEMPL. RATE | 8.8 | 9.0 | 11.5 | 10.5 | 8.8 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 6.0 | 6.6 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 7.9 |
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