Table 4: Wyoming Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS) Annual Averages (1997-1999)
1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | ||
WYOMING | LINCOLN COUNTY | ||||||
Labor Force | 251,288 | 257,266 | 262,069 | Labor Force | 6,236 | 6,312 | 6,577 |
Employment | 238,520 | 244,938 | 249,323 | Employment | 5,831 | 5,917 | 6,172 |
Unemployment | 12,768 | 12,328 | 12,746 | Unemployment | 405 | 395 | 405 |
Unemployment Rate | 5.1 | 4.8 | 4.9 | Unemployment Rate | 6.5 | 6.3 | 6.2 |
ALBANY COUNTY | NATRONA COUNTY | ||||||
Labor Force | 16,591 | 17,021 | 17,442 | Labor Force | 32,387 | 33,115 | 33,571 |
Employment | 16,244 | 16,654 | 17,105 | Employment | 30,460 | 31,328 | 31,738 |
Unemployment | 347 | 367 | 337 | Unemployment | 1,927 | 1,787 | 1,833 |
Unemployment Rate | 2.1 | 2.2 | 1.9 | Unemployment Rate | 5.9 | 5.4 | 5.5 |
BIG HORN COUNTY | NIOBRARA COUNTY | ||||||
Labor Force | 5,494 | 5,761 | 5,806 | Labor Force | 1,199 | 1,279 | 1,349 |
Employment | 5,174 | 5,396 | 5,426 | Employment | 1,174 | 1,244 | 1,310 |
Unemployment | 320 | 365 | 380 | Unemployment | 25 | 35 | 39 |
Unemployment Rate | 5.8 | 6.3 | 6.5 | Unemployment Rate | 2.1 | 2.7 | 2.9 |
CAMPBELL COUNTY | PARK COUNTY | ||||||
Labor Force | 18,535 | 19,161 | 19,770 | Labor Force | 14,794 | 15,189 | 15,655 |
Employment | 17,556 | 18,235 | 18,753 | Employment | 14,091 | 14,488 | 14,941 |
Unemployment | 979 | 926 | 1,017 | Unemployment | 703 | 701 | 714 |
Unemployment Rate | 5.3 | 4.8 | 5.1 | Unemployment Rate | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.6 |
CARBON COUNTY | PLATTE COUNTY | ||||||
Labor Force | 8,207 | 8,275 | 8,475 | Labor Force | 4,284 | 4,450 | 4,642 |
Employment | 7,786 | 7,831 | 8,029 | Employment | 4,101 | 4,232 | 4,436 |
Unemployment | 421 | 444 | 446 | Unemployment | 183 | 218 | 206 |
Unemployment Rate | 5.1 | 5.4 | 5.3 | Unemployment Rate | 4.3 | 4.9 | 4.4 |
CONVERSE COUNTY | SHERIDAN COUNTY | ||||||
Labor Force | 6,505 | 6,598 | 6,708 | Labor Force | 13,357 | 13,619 | 13,851 |
Employment | 6,102 | 6,251 | 6,362 | Employment | 12,648 | 12,915 | 13,177 |
Unemployment | 403 | 347 | 346 | Unemployment | 709 | 704 | 674 |
Unemployment Rate | 6.2 | 5.3 | 5.2 | Unemployment Rate | 5.3 | 5.2 | 4.9 |
CROOK COUNTY | SUBLETTE COUNTY | ||||||
Labor Force | 2,948 | 2,983 | 3,098 | Labor Force | 2,945 | 3,038 | 3,155 |
Employment | 2,806 | 2,823 | 2,944 | Employment | 2,858 | 2,941 | 3,037 |
Unemployment | 142 | 160 | 154 | Unemployment | 87 | 97 | 118 |
Unemployment Rate | 4.8 | 5.4 | 5.0 | Unemployment Rate | 3.0 | 3.2 | 3.7 |
FREMONT COUNTY | SWEETWATER COUNTY | ||||||
Labor Force | 17,273 | 17,557 | 18,210 | Labor Force | 20,569 | 21,106 | 20,750 |
Employment | 15,829 | 16,174 | 16,833 | Employment | 19,349 | 19,967 | 19,457 |
Unemployment | 1,444 | 1,383 | 1,377 | Unemployment | 1,220 | 1,139 | 1,293 |
Unemployment Rate | 8.4 | 7.9 | 7.6 | Unemployment Rate | 5.9 | 5.4 | 6.2 |
GOSHEN COUNTY | TETON COUNTY | ||||||
Labor Force | 6,321 | 6,435 | 6,572 | Labor Force | 10,565 | 11,030 | 11,632 |
Employment | 6,004 | 6,135 | 6,327 | Employment | 10,292 | 10,799 | 11,370 |
Unemployment | 317 | 300 | 245 | Unemployment | 273 | 231 | 262 |
Unemployment Rate | 5.0 | 4.7 | 3.7 | Unemployment Rate | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.3 |
HOT SPRINGS COUNTY | UINTA COUNTY | ||||||
Labor Force | 2,383 | 2,401 | 2,459 | Labor Force | 10,552 | 10,748 | 10,812 |
Employment | 2,277 | 2,291 | 2,333 | Employment | 9,898 | 10,137 | 10,070 |
Unemployment | 106 | 110 | 126 | Unemployment | 654 | 611 | 742 |
Unemployment Rate | 4.4 | 4.6 | 5.1 | Unemployment Rate | 6.2 | 5.7 | 6.9 |
JOHNSON COUNTY | WASHAKIE COUNTY | ||||||
Labor Force | 3,681 | 3,746 | 3,958 | Labor Force | 4,758 | 4,913 | 4,933 |
Employment | 3,512 | 3,592 | 3,822 | Employment | 4,492 | 4,624 | 4,614 |
Unemployment | 169 | 154 | 136 | Unemployment | 266 | 289 | 319 |
Unemployment Rate | 4.6 | 4.1 | 3.4 | Unemployment Rate | 5.6 | 5.9 | 6.5 |
LARAMIE COUNTY | WESTON COUNTY | ||||||
Labor Force | 38,491 | 39,270 | 39,222 | Labor Force | 3,215 | 3,261 | 3,426 |
Employment | 37,002 | 37,861 | 37,829 | Employment | 3,035 | 3,103 | 3,239 |
Unemployment | 1,489 | 1,409 | 1,393 | Unemployment | 180 | 158 | 187 |
Unemployment Rate | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.6 | Unemployment Rate | 5.6 | 4.8 | 5.5 |
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