WYOMING LABOR FORCE TRENDS

Vol. 43 No. 9

Wyoming County Unemployment Rates

by: Roy Azar, Economist

From July 2005 to July 2006, unemployment fell in all 23 counties.

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	Labor Force			Employed			Unemployed			Unemployment Rates

REGION	Jul	Jun	Jul	Jul	Jun	Jul	Jul	Jun	Jul	Jul	Jun	Jul
County	2006	2006	2005	2006	2006	2005	2006	2006	2005	2006	2006	2005
	(p)	(p)	(b)	(p)	(p)	(b)	(p)	(p)	(b)	(p)	(p)	(b)


NORTHWEST	46,857	47,717	47,379	45,496	46,020	45,530	1,361	1,697	1,849	2.9	3.6	3.9

Big Horn	5,535	5,747	5,595	5,357	5,531	5,370	178	216	225	3.2	3.8	4.0
Fremont	18,275	18,714	18,227	17,632	17,933	17,377	643	781	850	3.5	4.2	4.7
Hot Springs	2,337	2,452	2,469	2,278	2,372	2,377	59	80	92	2.5	3.3	3.7
Park	16,208	16,271	16,583	15,858	15,812	16,074	350	459	509	2.2	2.8	3.1
Washakie	4,502	4,533	4,505	4,371	4,372	4,332	131	161	173	2.9	3.6	3.8


NORTHEAST	52,188	52,690	50,241	51,200	51,366	48,757	988	1,324	1,484	1.9	2.5	3.0

Campbell	25,581	25,138	23,979	25,187	24,596	23,374	394	542	605	1.5	2.2	2.5
Crook	3,621	3,628	3,541	3,553	3,535	3,442	68	93	99	1.9	2.6	2.8
Johnson	4,187	4,310	4,115	4,102	4,199	3,990	85	111	125	2.0	2.6	3.0
Sheridan	15,577	16,320	15,388	15,214	15,846	14,857	363	474	531	2.3	2.9	3.5
Weston	3,222	3,294	3,218	3,144	3,190	3,094	78	104	124	2.4	3.2	3.9


SOUTHWEST	66,504	65,048	64,418	65,186	63,310	62,614	1,318	1,738	1,804	2.0	2.7	2.8

Lincoln	8,574	8,699	8,303	8,374	8,445	8,010	200	254	293	2.3	2.9	3.5
Sublette	6,036	5,882	5,630	5,965	5,784	5,533	71	98	97	1.2	1.7	1.7
Sweetwater	23,390	23,178	22,450	22,898	22,531	21,792	492	647	658	2.1	2.8	2.9
Teton	17,402	16,255	16,712	17,126	15,868	16,317	276	387	395	1.6	2.4	2.4
Uinta	11,102	11,034	11,323	10,823	10,682	10,962	279	352	361	2.5	3.2	3.2


SOUTHEAST	72,410	73,981	72,374	70,276	71,261	69,651	2,134	2,720	2,723	2.9	3.7	3.8

Albany	18,107	18,999	18,727	17,668	18,432	18,153	439	567	574	2.4	3.0	3.1
Goshen	5,816	6,116	5,698	5,620	5,858	5,456	196	258	242	3.4	4.2	4.2
Laramie	43,184	43,235	42,759	41,859	41,557	41,085	1,325	1,678	1,674	3.1	3.9	3.9
Niobrara	1,192	1,272	1,147	1,163	1,235	1,100	29	37	47	2.4	2.9	4.1
Platte	4,111	4,359	4,043	3,966	4,179	3,857	145	180	186	3.5	4.1	4.6


CENTRAL	55,904	56,968	54,826	54,539	55,232	52,954	1,365	1,736	1,872	2.4	3.0	3.4

Carbon	7,844	8,175	8,041	7,643	7,899	7,742	201	276	299	2.6	3.4	3.7
Converse	7,166	7,369	6,838	6,970	7,117	6,608	196	252	230	2.7	3.4	3.4
Natrona	40,894	41,424	39,947	39,926	40,216	38,604	968	1,208	1,343	2.4	2.9	3.4


STATEWIDE	293,862	296,403	289,235	286,696	287,187	279,505	7,166	9,216	9,730	2.4	3.1	3.4

Statewide Seasonally Adjusted ..............................................................................................................................................										3.0	3.3	3.9
U.S..................................................................................................................................................................................................										5.0	4.8	5.2
U.S. Seasonally Adjusted..........................................................................................................................................................										4.8	4.6	5.0

Prepared in cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Benchmarked 02/06. Run Date 08/06.
Data are not seasonally adjusted except where otherwise specified.

(p) Preliminary. (b) Benchmarked.

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