© Copyright 2006 by the Wyoming Department of Employment, Research & Planning
WYOMING LABOR FORCE TRENDS
Vol. 43 No. 1

Wyoming County Unemployment Rates
by:Roy Azar, Economist

    Across Wyoming's 23 counties, all unemployment rates followed their normal seasonal pattern and increased from October to November.

 

	Labor Force				Employed				Unemployed				Unemployment Rate
REGION	Nov	Oct	Nov		Nov	Oct	Nov		Nov	Oct	Nov		Nov	Oct	Nov
County	2005	2005	2004		2005	2005	2004		2005	2005	2004		2005	2005	2004
	(p)	(r)	(b)		(p)	(r)	(b)		(p)	(r)	(b)		(p)	(r)	(b)
NORTHWEST	45,241	45,888	45,166		43,181	44,048	43,247		2,060	1,840	1,919		4.6	4.0	4.2
Big Horn	5,624	5,669	5,535		5,381	5,460	5,296		243	209	239		4.3	3.7	4.3
Fremont	18,633	18,588	18,479		17,732	17,775	17,654		901	813	825		4.8	4.4	4.5
Hot Springs	2,417	2,433	2,394		2,312	2,335	2,312		105	98	82		4.3	4.0	3.4
Park	14,091	14,716	14,305		13,471	14,163	13,699		620	553	606		4.4	3.8	4.2
Washakie	4,476	4,482	4,453		4,285	4,315	4,286		191	167	167		4.3	3.7	3.8
NORTHEAST	50,033	50,124	48,655		48,389	48,579	47,031		1,644	1,545	1,624		3.3	3.1	3.3
Campbell	23,854	23,801	22,560		23,188	23,161	21,892		666	640	668		2.8	2.7	3.0
Crook	3,308	3,300	3,355		3,194	3,197	3,236		114	103	119		3.4	3.1	3.5
Johnson	3,830	3,934	3,802		3,693	3,803	3,671		137	131	131		3.6	3.3	3.4
Sheridan	15,736	15,805	15,633		15,141	15,263	15,058		595	542	575		3.8	3.4	3.7
Weston	3,305	3,284	3,305		3,173	3,155	3,174		132	129	131		4.0	3.9	4.0
SOUTHWEST	60,500	61,540	58,880		58,307	59,616	56,748		2,193	1,924	2,132		3.6	3.1	3.6
Lincoln	7,955	8,142	7,948		7,629	7,843	7,650		326	299	298		4.1	3.7	3.7
Sublette	5,349	5,429	4,652		5,248	5,336	4,555		101	93	97		1.9	1.7	2.1
Sweetwater	23,361	23,419	22,502		22,624	22,700	21,783		737	719	719		3.2	3.1	3.2
Teton	12,841	13,590	12,823		12,218	13,146	12,225		623	444	598		4.9	3.3	4.7
Uinta	10,994	10,960	10,955		10,588	10,591	10,535		406	369	420		3.7	3.4	3.8
SOUTHEAST	74,945	73,923	75,679		72,005	71,111	72,618		2,940	2,812	3,061		3.9	3.8	4.0
Albany	20,847	20,456	20,736		20,228	19,874	20,119		619	582	617		3.0	2.8	3.0
Goshen	6,124	6,045	6,314		5,862	5,796	6,066		262	249	248		4.3	4.1	3.9
Laramie	42,691	42,024	43,272		40,888	40,283	41,336		1,803	1,741	1,936		4.2	4.1	4.5
Niobrara	1,159	1,204	1,160		1,115	1,160	1,112		44	44	48		3.8	3.7	4.1
Platte	4,124	4,194	4,197		3,912	3,998	3,985		212	196	212		5.1	4.7	5.1
CENTRAL	56,137	55,852	55,106		54,061	53,909	53,125		2,076	1,943	1,981		3.7	3.5	3.6
Carbon	7,777	7,916	7,787		7,440	7,609	7,471		337	307	316		4.3	3.9	4.1
Converse	7,124	7,117	6,705		6,855	6,873	6,438		269	244	267		3.8	3.4	4.0
Natrona	41,236	40,819	40,614		39,766	39,427	39,216		1,470	1,392	1,398		3.6	3.4	3.4
STATEWIDE	286,855	287,326	283,491		275,941	277,263	272,772		10,914	10,063	10,719		3.8	3.5	3.8
Statewide Seasonally Adjusted  ............................................................................. .................................................................													3.9	4.1	3.9
U.S................... ...............................................................................................................................................................................													4.8	4.6	5.2
U.S. Seasonally Adjusted ..................................................................................... .....................................................................													5.0	5.0	5.4
Prepared in cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Benchmarked 06/05. Run Date 12/05.
Data are not seasonally adjusted except where otherwise specified.
(p) Preliminary.  (r) Revised.  (b) Benchmarked.