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Table 3: Wyoming Average Monthly Employment, Total Payroll and Average Weekly Wages for Fourth Quarter 1999 by Region and County

Average Monthly Employment Total Payroll Average Weekly Wage
Fourth Quarter Change Fourth Quarter Change Fourth Quarter Change
1999 1998 No. Percent 1999 1998 Amount Percent 1999 1998 Amount Percent
Total 226,280 220,876 5,403 2.4% $1,561,931,513 $1,470,893,315 $91,038,198 6.2% $531 $512 $19 3.7%
Northwest 35,044 34,453 590 1.7% $214,444,470 $208,339,955 $6,104,515 2.9% $471 $465 $6 1.2%
Big Horn 4,060 3,897 162 4.2% 28,273,819 24,621,338 3,652,481 14.8% 536 486 50 10.2%
Fremont 13,885 13,652 232 1.7% 83,628,537 86,455,183 -2,826,646 -3.3% 463 487 -24 -4.9%
Hot Springs 1,953 1,914 39 2.1% 10,367,347 9,268,961 1,098,386 11.9% 408 373 36 9.6%
Park 11,298 11,147 151 1.4% 68,359,817 64,638,563 3,721,254 5.8% 465 446 19 4.3%
Washakie 3,848 3,843 5 0.1% 23,814,950 23,355,910 459,040 2.0% 476 468 9 1.8%
Northeast 35,321 33,847 1,474 4.4% $251,974,987 $236,102,374 $15,872,613 6.7% $549 $537 $12 2.3%
Campbell 17,975 16,920 1,055 6.2% 151,897,590 138,685,994 13,211,596 9.5% 650 630 20 3.1%
Crook 1,847 1,857 -10 -0.6% 10,708,591 10,319,586 389,005 3.8% 446 427 19 4.4%
Johnson 2,637 2,488 150 6.0% 13,663,291 12,323,742 1,339,549 10.9% 399 381 17 4.6%
Sheridan 10,639 10,447 192 1.8% 62,794,531 62,919,613 -125,082 -0.2% 454 463 -9 -2.0%
Weston 2,222 2,135 88 4.1% 12,910,984 11,853,439 1,057,545 8.9% 447 427 20 4.6%
Southwest 49,090 47,848 1,242 2.6% $368,808,450 $354,232,388 $14,576,062 4.1% $578 $569 $8 1.5%
Lincoln 5,273 4,823 450 9.3% 32,080,533 30,418,323 1,662,210 5.5% 468 485 -17 -3.5%
Sublette 2,085 2,054 30 1.5% 12,832,475 12,125,731 706,744 5.8% 474 454 19 4.3%
Sweetwater 19,307 19,447 -140 -0.7% 167,540,125 167,588,880 -48,755 0.0% 668 663 5 0.7%
Teton 14,447 13,395 1,052 7.9% 104,300,948 92,236,056 12,064,892 13.1% 555 530 26 4.8%
Uinta 7,979 8,129 -151 -1.9% 52,054,369 51,863,398 190,971 0.4% 502 491 11 2.3%
Southeast 58,342 57,326 1,016 1.8% $371,650,540 $350,700,116 $20,950,424 6.0% $490 $471 $19 4.1%
Albany 14,216 14,223 -7 -0.1% 82,619,430 79,558,641 3,060,789 3.8% 447 430 17 3.9%
Goshen 4,193 4,147 46 1.1% 21,534,919 20,732,227 802,692 3.9% 395 385 11 2.7%
Laramie 35,764 35,007 756 2.2% 243,076,984 228,311,085 14,765,899 6.5% 523 502 21 4.2%
Niobrara 816 839 -23 -2.8% 3,670,397 3,640,839 29,558 0.8% 346 334 12 3.7%
Platte 3,354 3,109 245 7.9% 20,748,810 18,457,324 2,291,486 12.4% 476 457 19 4.2%
Central 41,664 41,141 523 1.3% $287,761,686 $274,181,580 $13,580,106 5.0% $531 $513 $19 3.6%
Carbon 6,346 6,412 -66 -1.0% 38,243,775 39,873,357 -1,629,582 -4.1% 464 478 -15 -3.1%
Converse 4,345 4,395 -50 -1.1% 29,840,701 30,111,445 -270,744 -0.9% 528 527 1 0.2%
Natrona 30,973 30,334 639 2.1% 219,677,210 204,196,778 15,480,432 7.6% 546 518 28 5.4%
Nonclassified* 6,819 6,261 558 8.9% $67,291,380 $47,336,902 $19,954,478 42.2% $759 $582 $177 30.5%

* The business may be located statewide or in more than one county.


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