Wyoming County Unemployment Rates
Albany County posted the lowest unemployment rate (4.1%), followed by Teton (4.2%) and Sublette (4.4%) counties.
Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemployment Rates | |||||||||
REGION | Aug | Jul | Aug | Aug | Jul | Aug | Aug | Jul | Aug | Aug | Jul | Aug |
County | 2009 | 2009 | 2008 | 2009 | 2009 | 2008 | 2009 | 2009 | 2008 | 2009 | 2009 | 2008 |
(p) | (r) | (b) | (p) | (r) | (b) | (p) | (r) | (b) | (p) | (r) | (b) | |
NORTHWEST | 45,760 | 45,839 | 46,340 | 42,808 | 42,861 | 44,773 | 2,952 | 2,978 | 1,567 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 3.4 |
Big Horn | 4,868 | 4,732 | 5,112 | 4,493 | 4,336 | 4,910 | 375 | 396 | 202 | 7.7 | 8.4 | 4.0 |
Fremont | 18,708 | 18,630 | 18,574 | 17,265 | 17,200 | 17,847 | 1,443 | 1,430 | 727 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 3.9 |
Hot Springs | 2,338 | 2,432 | 2,448 | 2,204 | 2,294 | 2,371 | 134 | 138 | 77 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 3.1 |
Park | 15,588 | 15,835 | 15,869 | 14,851 | 15,076 | 15,440 | 737 | 759 | 429 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 2.7 |
Washakie | 4,258 | 4,210 | 4,337 | 3,995 | 3,955 | 4,205 | 263 | 255 | 132 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 3.0 |
NORTHEAST | 54,875 | 54,642 | 54,160 | 51,750 | 51,563 | 52,795 | 3,125 | 3,079 | 1,365 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 2.5 |
Campbell | 27,773 | 27,967 | 27,133 | 26,279 | 26,495 | 26,576 | 1,494 | 1,472 | 557 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 2.1 |
Crook | 3,435 | 3,450 | 3,476 | 3,251 | 3,269 | 3,371 | 184 | 181 | 105 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 3.0 |
Johnson | 4,198 | 4,089 | 4,254 | 3,918 | 3,812 | 4,106 | 280 | 277 | 148 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 3.5 |
Sheridan | 16,315 | 15,994 | 16,092 | 15,332 | 15,042 | 15,654 | 983 | 952 | 438 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 2.7 |
Weston | 3,154 | 3,142 | 3,205 | 2,970 | 2,945 | 3,088 | 184 | 197 | 117 | 5.8 | 6.3 | 3.7 |
SOUTHWEST | 68,724 | 68,849 | 68,370 | 64,773 | 64,826 | 66,715 | 3,951 | 4,023 | 1,655 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 2.4 |
Lincoln | 8,544 | 8,602 | 8,272 | 7,992 | 8,013 | 7,996 | 552 | 589 | 276 | 6.5 | 6.8 | 3.3 |
Sublette | 7,530 | 7,476 | 7,272 | 7,200 | 7,129 | 7,153 | 330 | 347 | 119 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 1.6 |
Sweetwater | 24,945 | 24,962 | 24,175 | 23,355 | 23,359 | 23,589 | 1,590 | 1,603 | 586 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 2.4 |
Teton | 15,894 | 16,165 | 16,660 | 15,230 | 15,481 | 16,347 | 664 | 684 | 313 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 1.9 |
Uinta | 11,811 | 11,644 | 11,991 | 10,996 | 10,844 | 11,630 | 815 | 800 | 361 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 3.0 |
SOUTHEAST | 69,932 | 71,614 | 71,210 | 66,116 | 67,708 | 68,728 | 3,816 | 3,906 | 2,482 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 3.5 |
Albany | 17,650 | 18,254 | 17,762 | 16,928 | 17,496 | 17,285 | 722 | 758 | 477 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 2.7 |
Goshen | 5,722 | 5,749 | 5,964 | 5,426 | 5,437 | 5,749 | 296 | 312 | 215 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 3.6 |
Laramie | 41,625 | 42,604 | 42,484 | 39,090 | 40,042 | 40,881 | 2,535 | 2,562 | 1,603 | 6.1 | 6.0 | 3.8 |
Niobrara | 1,186 | 1,177 | 1,233 | 1,133 | 1,119 | 1,193 | 53 | 58 | 40 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 3.2 |
Platte | 3,749 | 3,830 | 3,767 | 3,539 | 3,614 | 3,620 | 210 | 216 | 147 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 3.9 |
CENTRAL | 55,305 | 55,710 | 56,588 | 51,599 | 52,108 | 54,965 | 3,706 | 3,602 | 1,623 | 6.7 | 6.5 | 2.9 |
Carbon | 8,007 | 7,867 | 8,253 | 7,477 | 7,333 | 7,990 | 530 | 534 | 263 | 6.6 | 6.8 | 3.2 |
Converse | 7,290 | 7,239 | 7,361 | 6,881 | 6,846 | 7,153 | 409 | 393 | 208 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 2.8 |
Natrona | 40,008 | 40,604 | 40,974 | 37,241 | 37,929 | 39,822 | 2,767 | 2,675 | 1,152 | 6.9 | 6.6 | 2.8 |
STATEWIDE | 294,595 | 296,655 | 296,668 | 277,045 | 279,066 | 287,975 | 17,550 | 17,589 | 8,693 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 2.9 |
Statewide Seasonally Adjusted . | 6.6 | 6.5 | 3.4 | |||||||||
U.S. | 9.6 | 9.7 | 6.1 | |||||||||
U.S. Seasonally Adjusted. | 9.7 | 9.4 | 6.2 | |||||||||
Prepared in cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Benchmarked 02/2009. Run Date 09/2009. | ||||||||||||
Data are not seasonally adjusted except where otherwise specified. | ||||||||||||
(p) Preliminary. (r) Revised. (b) Benchmarked. |