From July 2013 to July 2014, unemployment rates increased slightly in 15 counties, fell in six counties, and were unchanged in two counties.
Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemployment Rates | |||||||||
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Jul | Jun | Jul | Jul | Jun | Jul | Jul | Jun | Jul | Jul | Jun | Jul | |
REGION | 2014 | 2014 | 2013 | 2014 | 2014 | 2013 | 2014 | 2014 | 2013 | 2014 | 2014 | 2013 |
County | (p) | (r) | (b) | (p) | (r) | (b) | (p) | (r) | (b) | (p) | (r) | (b) |
NORTHWEST | 49,577 | 49,751 | 48,948 | 47,126 | 47,359 | 46,521 | 2,451 | 2,392 | 2,427 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 5.0 |
Big Horn | 5,286 | 5,422 | 5,244 | 5,013 | 5,151 | 4,984 | 273 | 271 | 260 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
Fremont | 19,899 | 20,104 | 19,552 | 18,752 | 19,006 | 18,388 | 1,147 | 1,098 | 1,164 | 5.8 | 5.5 | 6.0 |
Hot Springs | 2,632 | 2,676 | 2,658 | 2,516 | 2,564 | 2,551 | 116 | 112 | 107 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.0 |
Park | 17,409 | 17,185 | 17,108 | 16,695 | 16,480 | 16,406 | 714 | 705 | 702 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 |
Washakie | 4,351 | 4,364 | 4,386 | 4,150 | 4,158 | 4,192 | 201 | 206 | 194 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.4 |
NORTHEAST | 56,325 | 57,699 | 54,839 | 54,073 | 55,416 | 52,583 | 2,252 | 2,283 | 2,256 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.1 |
Campbell | 28,030 | 28,845 | 27,374 | 27,053 | 27,865 | 26,356 | 977 | 980 | 1,018 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
Crook | 3,742 | 3,844 | 3,531 | 3,585 | 3,678 | 3,390 | 157 | 166 | 141 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.0 |
Johnson | 4,388 | 4,436 | 4,249 | 4,175 | 4,218 | 4,046 | 213 | 218 | 203 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.8 |
Sheridan | 16,806 | 17,160 | 16,525 | 16,054 | 16,397 | 15,758 | 752 | 763 | 767 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.6 |
Weston | 3,359 | 3,414 | 3,160 | 3,206 | 3,258 | 3,033 | 153 | 156 | 127 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.0 |
SOUTHWEST | 68,427 | 68,415 | 67,505 | 65,669 | 65,609 | 64,896 | 2,758 | 2,806 | 2,609 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.9 |
Lincoln | 8,247 | 8,467 | 7,970 | 7,823 | 8,033 | 7,572 | 424 | 434 | 398 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.0 |
Sublette | 7,218 | 7,189 | 6,933 | 6,991 | 6,954 | 6,713 | 227 | 235 | 220 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.2 |
Sweetwater | 24,732 | 25,127 | 25,111 | 23,672 | 24,068 | 24,127 | 1,060 | 1,059 | 984 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.9 |
Teton | 17,052 | 16,406 | 16,612 | 16,536 | 15,863 | 16,086 | 516 | 543 | 526 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.2 |
Uinta | 11,178 | 11,226 | 10,879 | 10,647 | 10,691 | 10,398 | 531 | 535 | 481 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.4 |
SOUTHEAST | 77,649 | 77,739 | 77,189 | 73,948 | 74,002 | 73,761 | 3,701 | 3,737 | 3,428 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.4 |
Albany | 18,034 | 18,375 | 17,863 | 17,208 | 17,526 | 17,130 | 826 | 849 | 733 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.1 |
Goshen | 6,555 | 6,702 | 6,350 | 6,244 | 6,378 | 6,029 | 311 | 324 | 321 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 5.1 |
Laramie | 47,270 | 46,731 | 47,416 | 44,993 | 44,442 | 45,299 | 2,277 | 2,289 | 2,117 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.5 |
Niobrara | 1,498 | 1,511 | 1,358 | 1,439 | 1,454 | 1,308 | 59 | 57 | 50 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.7 |
Platte | 4,292 | 4,420 | 4,202 | 4,064 | 4,202 | 3,995 | 228 | 218 | 207 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 4.9 |
CENTRAL | 63,395 | 63,341 | 62,346 | 60,824 | 60,732 | 59,902 | 2,571 | 2,609 | 2,444 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.9 |
Carbon | 8,753 | 8,954 | 8,658 | 8,385 | 8,563 | 8,332 | 368 | 391 | 326 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 3.8 |
Converse | 8,700 | 8,800 | 8,218 | 8,408 | 8,503 | 7,941 | 292 | 297 | 277 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 |
Natrona | 45,942 | 45,587 | 45,470 | 44,031 | 43,666 | 43,629 | 1,911 | 1,921 | 1,841 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.0 |
STATEWIDE | 315,372 | 316,944 | 310,828 | 301,640 | 303,116 | 297,662 | 13,732 | 13,828 | 13,166 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.2 |
Statewide Seasonally Adjusted | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.6 | |||||||||
U.S. | 6.5 | 6.3 | 7.7 | |||||||||
U.S. Seasonally Adjusted | 6.2 | 6.1 | 7.3 | |||||||||
Prepared in cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Benchmarked 02/2014. Run Date 08/2014. | ||||||||||||
Data are not seasonally adjusted except where otherwise specified. | ||||||||||||
(p) Preliminary. (r) Revised. (b) Benchmarked. |