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by the Wyoming Department of Employment, Research & Planning
Table 3: Wyoming Average Monthly Employment, Total Payroll, and Average Weekly Wage for Fourth Quarter 2001 by Region and County | ||||||||||||
Average Monthly Employment | Total Payroll | Average Weekly Wage | ||||||||||
REGION/ | Fourth Quarter | Change | Fourth Quarter | Change | Fourth Quarter | Change | ||||||
County | 2000 | 2001 | Number | Percent | 2000 | 2001 | Amount | Percent | 2000 | 2001 | Amount | Percent |
Total | 231,485 | 238,533 | 7,048 | 3.0 | $1,688,481,655 | $1,797,669,957 | $109,188,302 | 6.5 | $561 | $580 | $19 | 3.3 |
NORTHWEST | 35,139 | 36,279 | 1,140 | 3.2 | $219,679,632 | $234,092,556 | $14,412,924 | 6.6 | $481 | $496 | $15 | 3.2 |
Big Horn | 4,101 | 4,194 | 94 | 2.3 | 29,450,142 | 29,919,615 | 469,473 | 1.6 | 552 | 549 | -4 | -0.7 |
Fremont | 14,016 | 14,975 | 959 | 6.8 | 83,098,317 | 94,538,338 | 11,440,021 | 13.8 | 456 | 486 | 30 | 6.5 |
Hot Springs | 1,974 | 2,011 | 37 | 1.9 | 11,009,282 | 12,004,189 | 994,907 | 9.0 | 429 | 459 | 30 | 7.0 |
Park | 11,374 | 11,563 | 189 | 1.7 | 72,235,070 | 73,809,442 | 1,574,372 | 2.2 | 489 | 491 | 3 | 0.5 |
Washakie | 3,674 | 3,536 | -137 | -3.7 | 23,886,821 | 23,820,972 | -65,849 | -0.3 | 500 | 518 | 18 | 3.6 |
NORTHEAST | 36,236 | 38,263 | 2,027 | 5.6 | $267,202,481 | $310,107,841 | $42,905,360 | 16.1 | $567 | $623 | $56 | 9.9 |
Campbell | 18,696 | 20,469 | 1,773 | 9.5 | 161,038,503 | 193,747,342 | 32,708,839 | 20.3 | 663 | 728 | 66 | 9.9 |
Crook | 1,888 | 1,862 | -26 | -1.4 | 11,165,175 | 11,947,265 | 782,090 | 7.0 | 455 | 493 | 39 | 8.5 |
Johnson | 2,532 | 2,722 | 190 | 7.5 | 13,216,251 | 15,270,134 | 2,053,883 | 15.5 | 402 | 431 | 30 | 7.5 |
Sheridan | 10,951 | 10,940 | -11 | -0.1 | 67,469,645 | 73,689,542 | 6,219,897 | 9.2 | 474 | 518 | 44 | 9.3 |
Weston | 2,169 | 2,270 | 101 | 4.7 | 14,312,907 | 15,453,558 | 1,140,651 | 8.0 | 508 | 524 | 16 | 3.2 |
SOUTHWEST | 49,502 | 50,497 | 995 | 2.0 | $377,636,814 | $425,577,189 | $47,940,375 | 12.7 | $587 | $648 | $61 | 10.5 |
Lincoln | 5,050 | 5,221 | 171 | 3.4 | 33,363,500 | 36,168,412 | 2,804,912 | 8.4 | 508 | 533 | 25 | 4.8 |
Sublette | 2,165 | 2,426 | 261 | 12.0 | 14,857,238 | 16,750,749 | 1,893,511 | 12.7 | 528 | 531 | 3 | 0.6 |
Sweetwater | 19,013 | 19,292 | 279 | 1.5 | 164,922,182 | 178,591,707 | 13,669,525 | 8.3 | 667 | 712 | 45 | 6.7 |
Teton | 15,128 | 14,857 | -270 | -1.8 | 113,560,696 | 135,062,602 | 21,501,906 | 18.9 | 577 | 699 | 122 | 21.1 |
Uinta | 8,147 | 8,701 | 554 | 6.8 | 50,933,198 | 59,003,719 | 8,070,521 | 15.8 | 481 | 522 | 41 | 8.5 |
SOUTHEAST | 59,517 | 59,401 | -115 | -0.2 | $381,251,316 | $408,700,625 | $27,449,309 | 7.2 | $493 | $529 | $37 | 7.4 |
Albany | 14,445 | 14,683 | 238 | 1.6 | 86,784,610 | 92,912,074 | 6,127,464 | 7.1 | 462 | 487 | 25 | 5.3 |
Goshen | 4,340 | 4,201 | -139 | -3.2 | 23,039,064 | 23,276,052 | 236,988 | 1.0 | 408 | 426 | 18 | 4.4 |
Laramie | 36,841 | 36,575 | -266 | -0.7 | 248,763,127 | 268,531,393 | 19,768,266 | 7.9 | 519 | 565 | 45 | 8.7 |
Niobrara | 768 | 753 | -15 | -2.0 | 3,695,153 | 3,901,211 | 206,058 | 5.6 | 370 | 399 | 29 | 7.7 |
Platte | 3,122 | 3,189 | 66 | 2.1 | 18,969,362 | 20,079,895 | 1,110,533 | 5.9 | 467 | 484 | 17 | 3.7 |
CENTRAL | 42,583 | 42,885 | 302 | 0.7 | $371,675,861 | $318,302,907 | -$53,372,954 | -14.4 | $671 | $571 | -$100 | -15.0 |
Carbon | 6,219 | 6,306 | 87 | 1.4 | 38,792,247 | 41,259,646 | 2,467,399 | 6.4 | 480 | 503 | 23 | 4.9 |
Converse | 4,393 | 4,338 | -55 | -1.2 | 29,176,367 | 30,724,052 | 1,547,685 | 5.3 | 511 | 545 | 34 | 6.6 |
Natrona | 31,972 | 32,241 | 269 | 0.8 | 303,707,247 | 246,319,209 | -57,388,038 | -18.9 | 731 | 588 | -143 | -19.6 |
Nonclassified* | 8,508 | 11,207 | 2,699 | 31.7 | $71,035,551 | $100,888,839 | $29,853,288 | 42.0 | $642 | $692 | $50 | 7.8 |
* The employer may be located statewide or in more than one county. |
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