Wyoming County Unemployment Rates

Wyoming County Unemployment Rates
data produced by: David Bullard

"Wyoming's unemployment rate (not seasonally adjusted) was 4.6 percent for December 1998. The Southeast Region had the lowest unemployment rate in the state (3.2%) and the Northwest Region had the highest (5.8%)."

Labor Force Employed Unemployed Unemployment Rates

REGION-or-County Dec 98 (p) Nov 98 (r) Dec 97 (b) Dec 98 (p) Nov 98 (r) Dec 97 (b) Dec 98 (p) Nov 98 (r) Dec 97 (b) Dec 98 (p) Nov 98 (r) Dec 97 (b)

NORTHWEST 43,634 44,699 43,592 41,103 42,147 41,081 2,531 2,552 2,511 5.8 5.7 5.8

Big Horn 6,047 6,267 5,683 5,703 5,940 5,370 344 327 313 5.7 5.2 5.5

Fremont 16,495 16,729 16,923 15,274 15,454 15,706 1,221 1,275 1,217 7.4 7.6 7.2

Hot Springs 2,386 2,629 2,434 2,295 2,549 2,331 91 80 103 3.8 3.0 4.2

Park 14,138 14,443 13,910 13,502 13,820 13,222 636 623 688 4.5 4.3 4.9

Washakie 4,568 4,631 4,642 4,329 4,384 4,452 239 247 190 5.2 5.3 4.1

NORTHEAST 42,263 43,239 41,704 40,324 41,254 39,804 1,939 1,985 1,900 4.6 4.6 4.6

Campbell 18,961 19,345 18,576 18,151 18,462 17,820 810 883 756 4.3 4.6 4.1

Crook 2,882 3,036 2,837 2,736 2,881 2,695 146 155 142.0 5.1 5.1 5.0

Johnson 3,832 3,967 3,699 3,676 3,822 3,530 156 145 169 4.1 3.7 4.6

Sheridan 13,608 13,858 13,521 12,902 13,189 12,827 706 669 694 5.2 4.8 5.1

Weston 2,980 3,033 3,071 2,859 2,900 2,932 121 133 139 4.1 4.4 4.5

SOUTHWEST 51,067 50,154 50,817 48,605 47,763 48,526 2,462 2,391 2,291 4.8 4.8 4.5

Lincoln 6,667 6,781 6,575 6,277 6,480 6,148 390 301 427 5.8 4.4 6.5

Sublette 3,135 3,249 2,959 3,012 3,169 2,893 123 80 66 3.9 2.5 2.2

Sweetwater 21,023 20,529 21,064 19,841 19,489 20,068 1,182 1,040 996 5.6 5.1 4.7

Teton 10,003 9,200 9,782 9,768 8,773 9,510 235 427 272 2.3 4.6 2.8

Uinta 10,239 10,395 10,437 9,707 9,852 9,907 532 543 530 5.2 5.2 5.1

SOUTHEAST 69,621 70,289 68,789 67,408 68,167 66,434 2,213 2,122 2,355 3.2 3.0 3.4

Albany 17,598 17,712 17,674 17,271 17,382 17,334 327 330 340 1.9 1.9 1.9

Goshen 6,824 7,246 6,461 6,566 6,999 6,189 258 247 272 3.8 3.4 4.2

Laramie 39,831 39,817 39,374 38,431 38,517 37,837 1,400 1,300 1,537 3.5 3.3 3.9

Niobrara 1,111 1,182 1,126 1,076 1,143 1,096 35 39 30 3.2 3.3 2.7

Platte 4,257 4,332 4,154 4,064 4,126 3,978 193 206 176 4.5 4.8 4.2

CENTRAL 49,144 49,354 48,176 46,650 46,912 45,711 2,494 2,442 2,465 5.1 4.9 5.1

Carbon 8,098 8,121 8,143 7,627 7,743 7,700 471 378 443 5.8 4.7 5.4

Converse 6,862 7,138 6,568 6,525 6,774 6,266 337 364 302 4.9 5.1 4.6

Natrona 34,184 34,095 33,465 32,498 32,395 31,745 1,686 1,700 1,720 4.9 5.0 5.1

STATEWIDE 255,728 257,736 253,078 244,089 246,242 241,557 11,639 11,494 11,521 4.6 4.5 4.6

Statewide Seasonally Adjusted 4.5 4.8 4.5

U.S. 4.0 4.1 4.4

U.S. Seasonally Adjusted 4.3 4.4 4.7

Prepared in cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Benchmarked 02/98. Run Date 01/99.
Data are not seasonally adjusted except where otherwise specified.
(p) Preliminary.
(r) Revised.
(b) Benchmarked.
NOTE: The 1997 annual average unemployment rate for Wyoming was estimated at 5.1 percent. A 90 percent confidence interval around this estimate suggests that in 9 out of 10 cases the actual rate would fall between 4.5 and 5.7 percent.

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	Labor Force			Employed			Unemployed			Unemployment Rates
REGION-or-County	Dec 98 (p)	Nov 98 (r)	Dec 97 (b)	Dec 98 (p)	Nov 98 (r)	Dec 97 (b)	Dec 98 (p)	Nov 98 (r)	Dec 97 (b)	Dec 98 (p)	Nov 98 (r)	Dec 97 (b)

NORTHWEST	43,634	44,699	43,592	41,103	42,147	41,081	2,531	2,552	2,511	5.8	5.7	5.8
Big Horn	6,047	6,267	5,683	5,703	5,940	5,370	344	327	313	5.7	5.2	5.5
Fremont	16,495	16,729	16,923	15,274	15,454	15,706	1,221	1,275	1,217	7.4	7.6	7.2
Hot Springs	2,386	2,629	2,434	2,295	2,549	2,331	91	80	103	3.8	3.0	4.2
Park	14,138	14,443	13,910	13,502	13,820	13,222	636	623	688	4.5	4.3	4.9
Washakie	4,568	4,631	4,642	4,329	4,384	4,452	239	247	190	5.2	5.3	4.1

NORTHEAST	42,263	43,239	41,704	40,324	41,254	39,804	1,939	1,985	1,900	4.6	4.6	4.6
Campbell	18,961	19,345	18,576	18,151	18,462	17,820	810	883	756	4.3	4.6	4.1
Crook	2,882	3,036	2,837	2,736	2,881	2,695	146	155	142.0	5.1	5.1	5.0
Johnson	3,832	3,967	3,699	3,676	3,822	3,530	156	145	169	4.1	3.7	4.6
Sheridan	13,608	13,858	13,521	12,902	13,189	12,827	706	669	694	5.2	4.8	5.1
Weston	2,980	3,033	3,071	2,859	2,900	2,932	121	133	139	4.1	4.4	4.5

SOUTHWEST	51,067	50,154	50,817	48,605	47,763	48,526	2,462	2,391	2,291	4.8	4.8	4.5
Lincoln	6,667	6,781	6,575	6,277	6,480	6,148	390	301	427	5.8	4.4	6.5
Sublette	3,135	3,249	2,959	3,012	3,169	2,893	123	80	66	3.9	2.5	2.2
Sweetwater	21,023	20,529	21,064	19,841	19,489	20,068	1,182	1,040	996	5.6	5.1	4.7
Teton	10,003	9,200	9,782	9,768	8,773	9,510	235	427	272	2.3	4.6	2.8
Uinta	10,239	10,395	10,437	9,707	9,852	9,907	532	543	530	5.2	5.2	5.1

SOUTHEAST	69,621	70,289	68,789	67,408	68,167	66,434	2,213	2,122	2,355	3.2	3.0	3.4
Albany	17,598	17,712	17,674	17,271	17,382	17,334	327	330	340	1.9	1.9	1.9
Goshen	6,824	7,246	6,461	6,566	6,999	6,189	258	247	272	3.8	3.4	4.2
Laramie	39,831	39,817	39,374	38,431	38,517	37,837	1,400	1,300	1,537	3.5	3.3	3.9
Niobrara	1,111	1,182	1,126	1,076	1,143	1,096	35	39	30	3.2	3.3	2.7
Platte	4,257	4,332	4,154	4,064	4,126	3,978	193	206	176	4.5	4.8	4.2

CENTRAL	49,144	49,354	48,176	46,650	46,912	45,711	2,494	2,442	2,465	5.1	4.9	5.1
Carbon	8,098	8,121	8,143	7,627	7,743	7,700	471	378	443	5.8	4.7	5.4
Converse	6,862	7,138	6,568	6,525	6,774	6,266	337	364	302	4.9	5.1	4.6
Natrona	34,184	34,095	33,465	32,498	32,395	31,745	1,686	1,700	1,720	4.9	5.0	5.1

STATEWIDE	255,728	257,736	253,078	244,089	246,242	241,557	11,639	11,494	11,521	4.6	4.5	4.6

Statewide Seasonally Adjusted										4.5	4.8	4.5
U.S.										4.0	4.1	4.4
U.S. Seasonally Adjusted										4.3	4.4	4.7