Wyoming County Unemployment Rates

by: Carola Cowan, BLS Programs Supervisor

Teton County posted the highest unemployment rate at 9.0% in October 2010.

Labor Force Employed Unemployed Unemployment Rates
  REGION Oct Sep Oct   Oct Sep Oct   Oct Sep Oct   Oct Sep Oct
  County 2010 2010 2009   2010 2010 2009   2010 2010 2009   2010 2010 2009
(p) (r) (b) (p) (r) (b) (p) (r) (b) (p) (r) (b)
                               
NORTHWEST 45,650 46,068 45,321   42,756 43,129 42,033   2,894 2,939 3,288   6.3 6.4 7.3
Big Horn 5,106 5,048 5,087   4,763 4,691 4,682   343 357 405   6.7 7.1 8.0
Fremont 19,039 18,975 18,827   17,718 17,640 17,324   1,321 1,335 1,503   6.9 7.0 8.0
Hot Springs 2,508 2,516 2,479   2,383 2,391 2,317   125 125 162   5.0 5.0 6.5
Park 14,570 15,255 14,583   13,685 14,371 13,630   885 884 953   6.1 5.8 6.5
Washakie 4,427 4,274 4,345   4,207 4,036 4,080   220 238 265   5.0 5.6 6.1
NORTHEAST 54,804 54,440 55,138   51,868 51,361 51,419   2,936 3,079 3,719   5.4 5.7 6.7
Campbell 27,823 27,716 28,417   26,502 26,320 26,619   1,321 1,396 1,798   4.7 5.0 6.3
Crook 3,573 3,520 3,463   3,423 3,359 3,254   150 161 209   4.2 4.6 6.0
Johnson 3,947 3,902 3,927   3,692 3,631 3,629   255 271 298   6.5 6.9 7.6
Sheridan 16,140 15,977 16,132   15,106 14,919 14,935   1,034 1,058 1,197   6.4 6.6 7.4
Weston 3,321 3,325 3,199   3,145 3,132 2,982   176 193 217   5.3 5.8 6.8
SOUTHWEST 62,275 63,463 62,916   58,250 59,638 58,252   4,025 3,825 4,664   6.5 6.0 7.4
Lincoln 8,139 8,229 8,146   7,525 7,605 7,500   614 624 646   7.5 7.6 7.9
Sublette 7,315 6,833 6,905   7,064 6,578 6,579   251 255 326   3.4 3.7 4.7
Sweetwater 22,967 22,995 23,490   21,635 21,586 21,717   1,332 1,409 1,773   5.8 6.1 7.5
Teton 12,864 14,065 13,118   11,711 13,229 12,050   1,153 836 1,068   9.0 5.9 8.1
Uinta 10,990 11,341 11,257   10,315 10,640 10,406   675 701 851   6.1 6.2 7.6
SOUTHEAST 74,704 74,035 74,904   70,246 69,487 70,157   4,458 4,548 4,747   6.0 6.1 6.3
Albany 20,061 19,480 20,318   19,212 18,627 19,400   849 853 918   4.2 4.4 4.5
Goshen 6,471 6,317 6,244   6,128 5,949 5,890   343 368 354   5.3 5.8 5.7
Laramie 42,695 42,735 43,143   39,744 39,737 40,001   2,951 2,998 3,142   6.9 7.0 7.3
Niobrara 1,275 1,303 1,245   1,212 1,240 1,176   63 63 69   4.9 4.8 5.5
Platte 4,202 4,200 3,954   3,950 3,934 3,690   252 266 264   6.0 6.3 6.7
CENTRAL 55,494 55,630 55,385   51,963 51,975 51,249   3,531 3,655 4,136   6.4 6.6 7.5
Carbon 7,732 7,947 7,738   7,250 7,429 7,177   482 518 561   6.2 6.5 7.2
Converse 7,669 7,555 7,463   7,303 7,164 6,995   366 391 468   4.8 5.2 6.3
Natrona 40,093 40,128 40,184   37,410 37,382 37,077   2,683 2,746 3,107   6.7 6.8 7.7
STATEWIDE 292,927 293,637 293,665   275,082 275,592 273,111   17,845 18,045 20,554   6.1 6.1 7.0
Statewide Seasonally Adjusted 6.7 6.8 7.4
U.S. 9.0 9.2 9.5
U.S. Seasonally Adjusted 9.6 9.6 10.1
Prepared in cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Benchmarked 03/2010. Run Date 11/2010.
Data are not seasonally adjusted except where otherwise specified.
(p) Preliminary. (r) Revised. (b) Benchmarked.