Wyoming County Unemployment Rates
data produced by: David Bullard, Economist
"Wyoming's October unemployment rate of 3.9 percent was slightly higher than the U.S. average of 3.8 percent."
Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemployment Rates | |||||||||
REGION-or-County | Oct 99 (p) | Sep 99 (r) | Oct 98 (b) | Oct 99 (p) | Sep 99 (r) | Oct 98 (b) | Oct 99 (p) | Sep 99 (r) | Oct 98 (b) | Oct 99 (p) | Sep 99 (r) | Oct 98 (b) |
NORTHWEST | 46,461 | 46,758 | 46,327 | 44,243 | 44,559 | 43,936 | 2,218 | 2,199 | 2,391 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 5.2 |
Big Horn | 5,865 | 5,677 | 5,964 | 5,595 | 5,407 | 5,669 | 270 | 270 | 295 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.9 |
Fremont | 17,904 | 17,821 | 17,953 | 16,854 | 16,778 | 16,776 | 1,050 | 1,043 | 1,177 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 6.6 |
Hot Springs | 2,465 | 2,403 | 2,411 | 2,358 | 2,295 | 2,333 | 107 | 108 | 78 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 3.2 |
Park | 15,136 | 15,950 | 14,905 | 14,562 | 15,434 | 14,313 | 574 | 516 | 592 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 4.0 |
Washakie | 5,091 | 4,907 | 5,094 | 4,874 | 4,645 | 4,845 | 217 | 262 | 249 | 4.3 | 5.3 | 4.9 |
NORTHEAST | 43,439 | 42,990 | 43,684 | 41,859 | 41,387 | 41,879 | 1,580 | 1,603 | 1,805 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.1 |
Campbell | 19,409 | 19,209 | 19,353 | 18,640 | 18,423 | 18,519 | 769 | 786 | 834 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.3 |
Crook | 3,097 | 3,055 | 3,097 | 2,984 | 2,961 | 2,971 | 113 | 94 | 126.0 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 4.1 |
Johnson | 3,849 | 3,841 | 3,798 | 3,745 | 3,747 | 3,693 | 104 | 94 | 105 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.8 |
Sheridan | 13,773 | 13,600 | 13,982 | 13,303 | 13,109 | 13,373 | 470 | 491 | 609 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
Weston | 3,311 | 3,285 | 3,454 | 3,187 | 3,147 | 3,323 | 124 | 138 | 131 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.8 |
SOUTHWEST | 53,042 | 54,709 | 52,571 | 50,682 | 52,579 | 50,397 | 2,360 | 2,130 | 2,174 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.1 |
Lincoln | 6,632 | 6,680 | 6,145 | 6,300 | 6,365 | 5,837 | 332 | 315 | 308 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 5.0 |
Sublette | 3,176 | 3,199 | 3,125 | 3,114 | 3,133 | 3,045 | 62 | 66 | 80 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.6 |
Sweetwater | 21,051 | 20,848 | 21,832 | 19,941 | 19,866 | 20,778 | 1,110 | 982 | 1,054 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 4.8 |
Teton | 11,024 | 12,735 | 10,359 | 10,824 | 12,594 | 10,179 | 200 | 141 | 180 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 1.7 |
Uinta | 11,159 | 11,247 | 11,110 | 10,503 | 10,621 | 10,558 | 656 | 626 | 552 | 5.9 | 5.6 | 5.0 |
SOUTHEAST | 70,739 | 69,000 | 69,703 | 68,835 | 67,215 | 67,821 | 1,904 | 1,785 | 1,882 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.7 |
Albany | 17,930 | 17,636 | 17,512 | 17,685 | 17,404 | 17,241 | 245 | 232 | 271 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.5 |
Goshen | 6,609 | 6,179 | 6,697 | 6,440 | 6,008 | 6,491 | 169 | 171 | 206 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 3.1 |
Laramie | 40,377 | 39,466 | 39,497 | 39,070 | 38,266 | 38,307 | 1,307 | 1,200 | 1,190 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
Niobrara | 1,370 | 1,319 | 1,374 | 1,331 | 1,294 | 1,336 | 39 | 25 | 38 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 2.8 |
Platte | 4,453 | 4,400 | 4,623 | 4,309 | 4,243 | 4,446 | 144 | 157 | 177 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.8 |
CENTRAL | 49,374 | 48,772 | 48,623 | 47,161 | 46,705 | 46,259 | 2,213 | 2,067 | 2,364 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.9 |
Carbon | 8,375 | 8,372 | 8,545 | 8,040 | 8,068 | 8,191 | 335 | 304 | 354 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 4.1 |
Converse | 6,887 | 6,756 | 6,648 | 6,594 | 6,486 | 6,356 | 293 | 270 | 292 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 4.4 |
Natrona | 34,112 | 33,644 | 33,430 | 32,527 | 32,151 | 31,712 | 1,585 | 1,493 | 1,718 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 5.1 |
STATEWIDE | 263,054 | 262,229 | 260,909 | 252,778 | 252,444 | 250,293 | 10,276 | 9,785 | 10,616 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.1 |
Statewide Seasonally Adjusted | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.8 | |||||||||
U.S. | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.2 | |||||||||
U.S. Seasonally Adjusted | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.5 |
Prepared in cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Benchmarked 02/99. Run Date 11/99.
Data are not seasonally adjusted except where otherwise specified.
(p) Preliminary.
(r) Revised.
(b) Benchmarked.
NOTE: The Current Population Survey (CPS) estimated the 1998 annual average Wyoming unemployment rate at 4.8 percent.
The 90 percent confidence interval for this estimate suggests that in 9 out of 10 cases, the interval 4.2 to 5.4 percent would contain the actual rate.
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