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Wyoming County Unemployment Rates

Teton County posted the highest unemployment rate (6.1%) in October 2012.

 

REGION/County Labor Force Employed Unemployed Unemployment Rates
Oct Sep Oct Oct Sep Oct Oct Sep Oct Oct Sep Oct
2012 2012 2011 2012 2012 2011 2012 2012 2011 2012 2012 2011
(p) (r) (b) (p) (r) (b) (p) (r) (b) (p) (r) (b)
NORTHWEST 47,445 47,727 47,742 45,094 45,345 45,009 2,351 2,382 2,733 5.0 5.0 5.7
Big Horn 5,274 5,207 5,389 5,019 4,945 5,084 255 262 305 4.8 5.0 5.7
Fremont 19,840 19,766 19,737 18,756 18,659 18,498 1,084 1,107 1,239 5.5 5.6 6.3
Hot Springs 2,537 2,576 2,619 2,432 2,473 2,502 105 103 117 4.1 4.0 4.5
Park 15,354 15,906 15,527 14,623 15,183 14,677 731 723 850 4.8 4.5 5.5
Washakie 4,440 4,272 4,470 4,264 4,085 4,248 176 187 222 4.0 4.4 5.0
NORTHEAST 55,309 55,115 54,866 53,011 52,786 52,159 2,298 2,329 2,707 4.2 4.2 4.9
Campbell 28,434 28,082 27,586 27,378 27,027 26,449 1,056 1,055 1,137 3.7 3.8 4.1
Crook 3,620 3,679 3,570 3,465 3,522 3,407 155 157 163 4.3 4.3 4.6
Johnson 3,997 4,034 4,064 3,819 3,846 3,817 178 188 247 4.5 4.7 6.1
Sheridan 15,918 16,032 16,336 15,138 15,240 15,342 780 792 994 4.9 4.9 6.1
Weston 3,340 3,288 3,310 3,211 3,151 3,144 129 137 166 3.9 4.2 5.0
SOUTHWEST 64,588 66,763 65,796 61,726 64,014 62,245 2,862 2,749 3,551 4.4 4.1 5.4
Lincoln 7,863 8,280 8,235 7,422 7,832 7,663 441 448 572 5.6 5.4 6.9
Sublette 7,503 7,821 8,129 7,285 7,588 7,895 218 233 234 2.9 3.0 2.9
Sweetwater 25,010 24,876 25,240 24,085 23,919 24,109 925 957 1,131 3.7 3.8 4.5
Teton 13,002 14,268 13,238 12,214 13,645 12,205 788 623 1,033 6.1 4.4 7.8
Uinta 11,210 11,518 10,954 10,720 11,030 10,373 490 488 581 4.4 4.2 5.3
SOUTHEAST 78,255 77,217 78,164 74,738 73,604 73,912 3,517 3,613 4,252 4.5 4.7 5.4
Albany 21,115 20,444 20,886 20,384 19,695 20,040 731 749 846 3.5 3.7 4.1
Goshen 6,578 6,474 6,731 6,303 6,173 6,393 275 301 338 4.2 4.6 5.0
Laramie 45,067 44,675 44,994 42,784 42,348 42,223 2,283 2,327 2,771 5.1 5.2 6.2
Niobrara 1,348 1,346 1,336 1,304 1,303 1,274 44 43 62 3.3 3.2 4.6
Platte 4,147 4,278 4,217 3,963 4,085 3,982 184 193 235 4.4 4.5 5.6
CENTRAL 59,636 59,116 59,294 57,225 56,601 56,195 2,411 2,515 3,099 4.0 4.3 5.2
Carbon 7,900 7,973 7,921 7,547 7,616 7,484 353 357 437 4.5 4.5 5.5
Converse 8,239 8,118 7,909 7,963 7,826 7,555 276 292 354 3.3 3.6 4.5
Natrona 43,497 43,025 43,464 41,715 41,159 41,156 1,782 1,866 2,308 4.1 4.3 5.3
STATEWIDE 305,234 305,935 305,864 291,794 292,348 289,521 13,440 13,587 16,343 4.4 4.4 5.3
 
Statewide Seasonally Adjusted 5.2 5.4 5.8
U.S. 7.5 7.6 8.5
U.S. Seasonally Adjusted 7.9 7.8 8.9
Prepared in cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Benchmarked 02/2012. Run Date 11/2012.
Data are not seasonally adjusted except where otherwise specified.
(p) Preliminary. (r) Revised. (b) Benchmarked.