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Civilian Labor Force and Unemployment:
National, Statewide, Regional, and Counties


The Statewide Seasonally Adjusted unemployment rate has been steady at 4.7 percent since August. This indicates that Wyoming's unemployment rate (not seasonally adjusted) is typical for this time of year, with respect to historical trends.


LABOR FORCE UNEMPLOYED NUMBER UNEMPLOYMENT RATES
REGION-or-County Oct 96 (p) Sep 96 (r) Oct 95 (b) Oct 96 (p) Sep 96 (r) Oct 95 (b) Oct 96 (p) Sep 96 (r) Oct 95 (b)
NORTHWEST 45,907 46,633 45,217 2,144 2,078 2,062 4.7 4.5 4.6
Big Horn 5,349 5,242 5,245 214 218 200 4.0 4.2 3.8
Fremont 17,947 17,893 17,724 1,073 1,023 1,045 6.0 5.7 5.9
Hot Springs 2,229 2,217 2,394 89 90 99 4.0 4.1 4.1
Park 15,131 16,178 14,810 534 495 489 3.5 3.1 3.3
Washakie 5,251 5,103 5,044 234 252 229 4.5 4.9 4.5
NORTHEAST 42,186 42,110 42,132 1,566 1,529 1,572 3.7 3.6 3.7
Campbell 17,995 18,025 18,184 765 761 761 4.3 4.2 4.2
Crook 3,178 3,131 3,093 103 102 113 3.2 3.3 3.7
Johnson 3,626 3,678 3,660 108 99 91 3.0 2.7 2.5
Sheridan 13,936 13,859 13,829 428 441 496 3.1 3.2 3.6
Weston 3,451 3,417 3,366 162 126 111 4.7 3.7 3.3
LABOR FORCE UNEMPLOYED NUMBER UNEMPLOYMENT RATES
REGION-or-County Oct 96 (p) Sep 96 (r) Oct 95 (b) Oct 96 (p) Sep 96 (r) Oct 95 (b) Oct 96 (p) Sep 96 (r) Oct 95 (b)
SOUTHWEST 52,846 54,942 52,510 2,372 2,304 2,284 4.5 4.2 4.3
Lincoln 6,784 6,782 6,548 330 337 339 4.9 5.0 5.2
Sublette 2,953 3,065 3,066 66 70 75 2.2 2.3 2.4
Sweetwater 21,217 21,031 21,734 1,112 1,002 1,064 5.2 4.8 4.9
Teton 10,303 12,376 9,987 182 172 197 1.8 1.4 2.0
Uinta 11,589 11,688 11,175 682 723 609 5.9 6.2 5.4
SOUTHEAST 68,620 67,478 68,738 1,904 1,763 1,877 2.8 2.6 2.7
Albany 17,445 17,100 17,021 290 250 282 1.7 1.5 1.7
Goshen 6,399 6,119 6,442 231 240 207 3.6 3.9 3.2
Laramie 39,145 38,713 39,784 1,213 1,142 1,237 3.1 2.9 3.1
Niobrara 1,372 1,339 1,273 37 19 14 2.7 1.4 1.1
Platte 4,259 4,207 4,218 133 112 137 3.1 2.7 3.2
LABOR FORCE UNEMPLOYED NUMBER UNEMPLOYMENT RATES
REGION-or-County Oct 96 (p) Sep 96 (r) Oct 95 (b) Oct 96 (p) Sep 96 (r) Oct 95 (b) Oct 96 (p) Sep 96 (r) Oct 95 (b)
CENTRAL 47,967 47,174 49,323 2,382 2,338 2,427 5.0 5.0 4.9
Carbon 8,759 8,577 8,773 362 293 335 4.1 3.4 3.8
Converse 6,547 6,409 6,577 310 306 308 4.7 4.8 4.7
Natrona 32,661 32,188 33,973 1,710 1,739 1,784 5.2 5.4 5.3
STATEWIDE 257,526 258,337 257,921 10,368 10,013 10,221 4.0 3.9 4.0
Statewide Seasonally Adjusted 4.7 4.7 4.7
U.S. 4.9 5.0 5.2
U.S. Seasonally Adjusted 5.2 5.2 5.5


Prepared in cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Benchmarked 03/96. Run Date 11/96.


(p) Preliminary.
(r) Revised.
(b) Benchmarked.


NOTE: The 1995 annual average unemployment rate for Wyoming was estimated at 4.8 percent. A 90 percent confidence interval around this estimate suggests that in 9 out of 10 cases the actual rate would fall between 4.2 and 5.4 percent.



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