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1995-1997 Wyoming Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS)

Annual Average Data by Region and County

Benchmark Run Date: 03/98 by David Bullard
Prepared in Cooperation with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

After increasing slightly in 1996, labor force fell in all regions and almost all counties during 1997. For the complete monthly time series please visit http://lmi.state.wy.us/laus/toc.htm or call David Bullard at (307) 473-3810 for a printed copy of this data.
Please note: Some numbers may not sum due to rounding.

Wyoming Region, County and Statewide Data
Labor Force Employed Number Unemployed Number Unemployment Rate
1995 1996 1997 1995 1996 1997 1995 1996 1997 1995 1996 1997
Northwest 45,192 45,751 44,439 42,562 43,013 41,611 2,630 2,738 2,828 5.8 6.0 6.4
Big Horn 5,146 5,371 5,454 4,848 5,047 5,135 298 324 319 5.8 6.0 5.8
Fremont 17,545 17,804 17,025 16,261 16,425 15,587 1,284 1,379 1,438 7.3 7.7 8.4
Hot Springs 2,425 2,529 2,425 2,311 2,423 2,320 114 106 105 4.7 4.2 4.3
Park 15,246 15,177 14,863 14,615 14,521 14,161 631 656 702 4.1 4.3 4.7
Washakie 4,830 4,870 4,672 4,527 4,597 4,408 303 273 264 6.3 5.6 5.7
Northeast 42,060 42,308 41,677 40,127 40,322 39,498 1,933 1,986 2,179 4.6 4.7 5.2
Campbell 18,362 18,571 18,520 17,500 17,695 17,541 862 876 979 4.7 4.7 5.3
Crook 3,049 3,055 2,904 2,925 2,916 2,723 124 139 141 4.1 4.5 4.9
Johnson 3,591 3,747 3,750 3,456 3,604 3,579 135 143 171 3.8 3.8 4.6
Sheridan 13,683 13,608 13,364 13,035 12,955 12,655 648 653 709 4.7 4.8 5.3
Weston 3,375 3,327 3,139 3,211 3,152 2,960 164 175 179 4.9 5.3 5.7
Southwest 52,533 52,265 50,653 49,843 49,279 48,021 2,690 2,986 2,632 5.1 5.7 5.2
Lincoln 6,380 6,425 6,312 5,911 5,992 5,906 469 433 406 7.4 6.7 6.4
Sublette 3,019 3,060 3,009 2,907 2,949 2,921 112 111 88 3.7 3.6 2.9
Sweetwater 21,705 21,125 20,368 20,566 19,797 19,152 1,139 1,328 1,216 5.2 6.3 6.0
Teton 10,513 10,622 10,543 10,273 10,324 10,270 240 298 273 2.3 2.8 2.6
Uinta 10,916 11,033 10,421 10,186 10,217 9,772 730 816 649 6.7 7.4 6.2
Southeast 67,711 68,139 66,808 65,418 65,874 64,454 2,293 2,265 2,354 3.4 3.3 3.5
Albany 16,728 16,985 16,728 16,365 16,664 16,381 363 321 347 2.2 1.9 2.1
Goshen 6,438 6,453 6,355 6,156 6,128 6,037 282 325 318 4.4 5.0 5.0
Laramie 39,109 39,151 38,370 37,669 37,729 36,887 1,440 1,422 1,483 3.7 3.6 3.9
Niobrara 1,235 1,293 1,178 1,207 1,263 1,153 28 30 25 2.3 2.3 2.1
Platte 4,201 4,257 4,177 4,021 4,090 3,996 180 167 181 4.3 3.9 4.3
Central 47,843 47,739 47,026 45,204 44,856 44,284 2,639 2,883 2,742 5.5 6.0 5.8
Carbon 8,702 8,525 8,146 8,243 8,075 7,726 459 450 420 5.3 5.3 5.2
Converse 6,389 6,521 6,508 6,055 6,170 6,105 334 351 403 5.2 5.4 6.2
Natrona 32,752 32,693 32,372 30,906 30,611 30,453 1,846 2,082 1,919 5.6 6.4 5.9
Statewide 255,336 256,198 250,598 243,152 243,343 237,865 12,184 12,855 12,733 4.8 5.0 5.1

 
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