The highest unemployment rates in September 2014 were found in Fremont (4.8%), Lincoln (4.5%), and Laramie (4.4%) counties.
Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed |
Unemployment Rates |
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Sep | Aug | Sep | Sep | Aug | Sep | Sep | Aug | Sep | Sep | Aug | Sep | |
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 | 47,748 | 48,873 | 47,594 | 45,675 | 46,632 | 45,430 | 2,073 | 2,241 | 2,164 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.5 |
Big Horn | 5,174 | 5,216 | 5,187 | 4,950 | 4,971 | 4,946 | 224 | 245 | 241 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.6 |
Fremont | 19,799 | 19,801 | 19,650 | 18,851 | 18,781 | 18,629 | 948 | 1,020 | 1,021 | 4.8 | 5.2 | 5.2 |
Hot Springs | 2,543 | 2,591 | 2,607 | 2,446 | 2,481 | 2,502 | 97 | 110 | 105 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.0 |
Park | 16,002 | 17,009 | 15,899 | 15,371 | 16,322 | 15,288 | 631 | 687 | 611 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.8 |
Washakie | 4,230 | 4,256 | 4,251 | 4,057 | 4,077 | 4,065 | 173 | 179 | 186 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.4 |
NORTHEAST | 56,293 | 56,343 | 54,787 | 54,328 | 54,239 | 52,798 | 1,965 | 2,104 | 1,989 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.6 |
Campbell | 28,520 | 28,364 | 27,697 | 27,673 | 27,444 | 26,790 | 847 | 920 | 907 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 3.3 |
Crook | 3,631 | 3,680 | 3,524 | 3,500 | 3,535 | 3,397 | 131 | 145 | 127 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.6 |
Johnson | 4,177 | 4,297 | 4,008 | 4,005 | 4,106 | 3,828 | 172 | 191 | 180 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.5 |
Sheridan | 16,567 | 16,659 | 16,190 | 15,890 | 15,950 | 15,534 | 677 | 709 | 656 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.1 |
Weston | 3,398 | 3,343 | 3,368 | 3,260 | 3,204 | 3,249 | 138 | 139 | 119 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.5 |
SOUTHWEST | 66,984 | 68,826 | 66,227 | 64,518 | 66,223 | 63,808 | 2,466 | 2,603 | 2,419 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.7 |
Lincoln | 8,147 | 8,208 | 7,930 | 7,778 | 7,810 | 7,580 | 369 | 398 | 350 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 4.4 |
Sublette | 7,029 | 7,151 | 6,942 | 6,826 | 6,949 | 6,744 | 203 | 202 | 198 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.9 |
Sweetwater | 25,025 | 25,332 | 25,207 | 24,101 | 24,334 | 24,303 | 924 | 998 | 904 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.6 |
Teton | 15,571 | 16,890 | 15,118 | 15,082 | 16,386 | 14,603 | 489 | 504 | 515 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.4 |
Uinta | 11,212 | 11,245 | 11,030 | 10,731 | 10,744 | 10,578 | 481 | 501 | 452 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.1 |
SOUTHEAST | 77,709 | 76,930 | 77,107 | 74,488 | 73,404 | 73,954 | 3,221 | 3,526 | 3,153 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.1 |
Albany | 19,438 | 17,850 | 19,255 | 18,725 | 17,079 | 18,577 | 713 | 771 | 678 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 3.5 |
Goshen | 6,447 | 6,477 | 6,440 | 6,181 | 6,182 | 6,165 | 266 | 295 | 275 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.3 |
Laramie | 46,127 | 46,926 | 45,865 | 44,117 | 44,723 | 43,892 | 2,010 | 2,203 | 1,973 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.3 |
Niobrara | 1,464 | 1,479 | 1,332 | 1,414 | 1,420 | 1,287 | 50 | 59 | 45 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 3.4 |
Platte | 4,233 | 4,198 | 4,215 | 4,051 | 4,000 | 4,033 | 182 | 198 | 182 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.3 |
CENTRAL | 62,370 | 62,939 | 61,311 | 60,083 | 60,513 | 59,036 | 2,287 | 2,426 | 2,275 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.7 |
Carbon | 8,568 | 8,648 | 8,154 | 8,225 | 8,302 | 7,832 | 343 | 346 | 322 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.9 |
Converse | 8,615 | 8,680 | 8,289 | 8,358 | 8,409 | 8,034 | 257 | 271 | 255 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.1 |
Natrona | 45,187 | 45,611 | 44,868 | 43,500 | 43,802 | 43,170 | 1,687 | 1,809 | 1,698 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 3.8 |
STATEWIDE | 311,102 | 313,914 | 307,026 | 299,093 | 301,011 | 295,025 | 12,009 | 12,903 | 12,001 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.9 |
Statewide Seasonally Adjusted | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.6 | |||||||||
U.S. | 5.7 | 6.3 | 7.0 | |||||||||
U.S. Seasonally Adjusted | 5.9 | 6.1 | 7.2 | |||||||||
Prepared in cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Benchmarked 02/2014. Run Date 10/2014. | ||||||||||||
Data are not seasonally adjusted except where otherwise specified. | ||||||||||||
(p) Preliminary. (r) Revised. (b) Benchmarked. |