© Copyright 2005 by the Wyoming Department of Employment, Research & Planning

WYOMING LABOR FORCE TRENDS

Vol. 42 No. 8    

Wyoming County Unemployment Rates
by: Brad Payne, Senior Economist

    From May to June, unemployment followed its normal seasonal pattern and fell in every county.

 

Labor Force Employed Unemployed Unemployment Rate
REGION Jun May Jun Jun May Jun Jun May Jun Jun May Jun
County 2005 2005 2004 2005 2005 2004 2005 2005 2004 2005 2005 2004
(p) (r) (b) (p) (r) (b) (p) (r) (b) (p) (r) (b)
                               
                               
NORTHWEST 47,547 45,516 47,384 45,628 43,496 45,405 1,919 2,020 1,979 4.0 4.4 4.2
Big Horn 5,687 5,501 5,688 5,442 5,254 5,446 245 247 242 4.3 4.5 4.3
Fremont 18,393 18,331 18,191 17,537 17,447 17,288 856 884 903 4.7 4.8 5.0
Hot Springs 2,480 2,393 2,503 2,386 2,291 2,411 94 102 92 3.8 4.3 3.7
Park 16,606 14,979 16,597 16,065 14,382 16,030 541 597 567 3.3 4.0 3.4
Washakie 4,381 4,312 4,405 4,198 4,122 4,230 183 190 175 4.2 4.4 4.0
                               
NORTHEAST 50,685 49,289 49,222 49,131 47,558 47,601 1,554 1,731 1,621 3.1 3.5 3.3
Campbell 23,656 23,212 22,667 23,032 22,508 21,968 624 704 699 2.6 3.0 3.1
Crook 3,607 3,410 3,475 3,495 3,285 3,350 112 125 125 3.1 3.7 3.6
Johnson 4,161 3,885 4,077 4,030 3,740 3,955 131 145 122 3.1 3.7 3.0
Sheridan 16,032 15,544 15,768 15,475 14,926 15,219 557 618 549 3.5 4.0 3.5
Weston 3,229 3,238 3,235 3,099 3,099 3,109 130 139 126 4.0 4.3 3.9
                               
SOUTHWEST 63,289 59,714 60,924 61,370 57,620 58,885 1,919 2,094 2,039 3.0 3.5 3.3
Lincoln 8,519 8,041 8,654 8,220 7,728 8,352 299 313 302 3.5 3.9 3.5
Sublette 4,963 4,650 4,870 4,862 4,540 4,762 101 110 108 2.0 2.4 2.2
Sweetwater 22,771 22,777 21,335 22,075 22,036 20,574 696 741 761 3.1 3.3 3.6
Teton 16,130 13,629 15,384 15,695 13,120 14,950 435 509 434 2.7 3.7 2.8
Uinta 10,906 10,617 10,681 10,518 10,196 10,247 388 421 434 3.6 4.0 4.1
                               
SOUTHEAST 74,297 74,320 74,223 71,402 71,261 71,198 2,895 3,059 3,025 3.9 4.1 4.1
Albany 19,416 20,401 20,140 18,799 19,722 19,491 617 679 649 3.2 3.3 3.2
Goshen 6,148 6,015 6,059 5,890 5,759 5,812 258 256 247 4.2 4.3 4.1
Laramie 43,076 42,342 42,429 41,292 40,460 40,544 1,784 1,882 1,885 4.1 4.4 4.4
Niobrara 1,239 1,186 1,228 1,194 1,136 1,188 45 50 40 3.6 4.2 3.3
Platte 4,418 4,376 4,367 4,227 4,184 4,163 191 192 204 4.3 4.4 4.7
                               
CENTRAL 55,890 54,652 54,733 53,926 52,592 52,660 1,964 2,060 2,073 3.5 3.8 3.8
Carbon 8,144 7,645 8,131 7,832 7,313 7,788 312 332 343 3.8 4.3 4.2
Converse 6,680 6,557 6,864 6,441 6,299 6,609 239 258 255 3.6 3.9 3.7
Natrona 41,066 40,450 39,738 39,653 38,980 38,263 1,413 1,470 1,475 3.4 3.6 3.7
                               
STATEWIDE 291,706 283,487 286,485 281,456 272,524 275,749 10,250 10,963 10,736 3.5 3.9 3.7
Statewide Seasonally Adjusted  .............................................................................................................................................. 3.7 4.1 4.0
U.S.................................................................................................................................................................................................. 5.2 4.9 5.8
U.S. Seasonally Adjusted .......................................................................................................................................................... 5.0 5.1 5.6
Prepared in cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Benchmarked 06/05.  Run Date 07/05.
Data are not seasonally adjusted except where otherwise specified.
(p) Preliminary.  (r) Revised.  (b) Benchmarked.


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