© Copyright 2001 by the Wyoming Department of Employment, Research & Planning

Wyoming County Unemployment Rates
data produced by: Brad Payne, Senior Statistician

"The statewide seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in January 2001 was 3.3 percent, the lowest rate since April 1980."

Labor Force Employed Unemployed Unemployment Rates
REGION-or-County January 2001 (p) December 2000 (r) January 2000 (b) January 2001 (p) December 2000 (r) January 2000 (b) January 2001 (p) December 2000 (r) January 2000 (b) January 2001 (p) December 2000 (r) January 2000 (b)
Northwest 44,783 45,328 45,402 41,868 42,888 42,191 2,915 2,440 3,211 6.5 5.4 7.1
Big Horn 5,836 5,883 6,168 5,502 5,592 5,703 334 291 465 5.7 4.9 7.5
Fremont 17,905 18,042 17,854 16,398 16,816 16,350 1,507 1,226 1,504 8.4 6.8 8.4
Hot Springs 2,346 2,420 2,361 2,241 2,327 2,256 105 93 105 4.5 3.8 4.4
Park 14,119 14,308 14,263 13,328 13,657 13,377 791 651 886 5.6 4.5 6.2
Washakie 4,577 4,675 4,756 4,399 4,496 4,505 178 179 251 3.9 3.8 5.3
Northeast 44,090 44,719 44,131 42,225 43,158 41,744 1,865 1,561 2,387 4.2 3.5 5.4
Campbell 20,240 20,416 20,029 19,568 19,808 19,102 672 608 927 3.3 3.0 4.6
Crook 2,991 3,069 3,091 2,844 2,966 2,894 147 103 197 4.9 3.4 6.4
Johnson 3,781 3,885 3,841 3,640 3,779 3,671 141 106 170 3.7 2.7 4.4
Sheridan 13,760 13,993 13,743 13,046 13,400 12,859 714 593 884 5.2 4.2 6.4
Weston 3,318 3,356 3,427 3,127 3,205 3,218 191 151 209 5.8 4.5 6.1
Southwest 50,646 51,266 50,855 48,509 49,372 48,061 2,137 1,894 2,794 4.2 3.7 5.5
Lincoln 6,529 6,419 6,561 6,134 6,087 6,060 395 332 501 6.0 5.2 7.6
Sublette 2,959 3,088 2,999 2,886 3,021 2,894 73 67 105 2.5 2.2 3.5
Sweetwater 19,479 19,886 20,068 18,459 19,024 18,751 1,020 862 1,317 5.2 4.3 6.6
Teton 11,508 11,431 10,972 11,344 11,233 10,758 164 198 214 1.4 1.7 2.0
Uinta 10,171 10,442 10,255 9,686 10,007 9,598 485 435 657 4.8 4.2 6.4
Southeast 72,569 72,797 71,013 69,921 70,861 68,344 2,648 1,936 2,669 3.6 2.7 3.8
Albany 18,704 19,078 18,352 18,261 18,761 17,975 443 317 377 2.4 1.7 2.1
Goshen 6,521 6,650 6,585 6,191 6,460 6,252 330 190 333 5.1 2.9 5.1
Laramie 41,518 41,159 40,175 39,914 39,961 38,525 1,604 1,198 1,650 3.9 2.9 4.1
Niobrara 1,230 1,253 1,345 1,163 1,199 1,301 67 54 44 5.4 4.3 3.3
Platte 4,596 4,657 4,556 4,392 4,480 4,291 204 177 265 4.4 3.8 5.8
Central 48,971 49,325 48,628 46,599 47,333 45,885 2,372 1,992 2,743 4.8 4.0 5.6
Carbon 7,917 8,065 8,222 7,487 7,696 7,811 430 369 411 5.4 4.6 5.0
Converse 6,706 6,819 6,643 6,370 6,532 6,210 336 287 433 5.0 4.2 6.5
Natrona 34,348 34,441 33,763 32,742 33,105 31,864 1,606 1,336 1,899 4.7 3.9 5.6
Statewide 261,058 263,432 260,028 249,124 253,611 246,222 11,934 9,821 13,806 4.6 3.7 5.3
Statewide Seasonally Adjusted 3.3 3.7 4.0
U.S. 4.7 3.7 4.5
U.S. Seasonally Adjusted 4.2 4.0 4.0

Prepared in cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Benchmarked 02/01. Run Date 02/01.
Data are not seasonally adjusted except where otherwise specified.
(p) Preliminary.
(r) Revised.
(b) Benchmarked.
NOTE: The Current Population Survey (CPS) estimated the 2000 annual average Wyoming unemployment rate at 3.9 percent.
The 90 percent confidence interval for this estimate suggests that in 9 of 10 cases, the interval 3.4 to 4.4 percent would contain the actual rate.


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