Wyoming County Unemployment Rates
The lowest unemployment rates were found in Sublette (3.6%), Converse (3.7%), and Niobrara (3.8%) counties.
| Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed |
Unemployment Rates |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec | Nov | Dec | Dec | Nov | Dec | Dec | Nov | Dec | Dec | Nov | Dec | |
| REGION | 2012 | 2012 | 2011 | 2012 | 2012 | 2011 | 2012 | 2012 | 2011 | 2012 | 2012 | 2011 |
| County | (p) | (r) | (b) | (p) | (r) | (b) | (p) | (r) | (b) | (p) | (r) | (b) |
| NORTHWEST | 46,389 | 47,050 | 47,018 | 43,685 | 44,365 | 44,024 | 2,704 | 2,685 | 2,994 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 6.4 |
| Big Horn | 5,092 | 5,232 | 5,276 | 4,799 | 4,934 | 4,954 | 293 | 298 | 322 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 6.1 |
| Fremont | 19,700 | 19,980 | 19,672 | 18,483 | 18,776 | 18,350 | 1,217 | 1,204 | 1,322 | 6.2 | 6.0 | 6.7 |
| Hot Springs | 2,509 | 2,542 | 2,602 | 2,383 | 2,419 | 2,482 | 126 | 123 | 120 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 4.6 |
| Park | 14,666 | 14,851 | 14,995 | 13,803 | 13,992 | 13,999 | 863 | 859 | 996 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 6.6 |
| Washakie | 4,422 | 4,445 | 4,473 | 4,217 | 4,244 | 4,239 | 205 | 201 | 234 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 5.2 |
| NORTHEAST | 54,242 | 55,354 | 54,624 | 51,636 | 52,821 | 51,820 | 2,606 | 2,533 | 2,804 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 5.1 |
| Campbell | 27,845 | 28,588 | 27,593 | 26,683 | 27,447 | 26,451 | 1,162 | 1,141 | 1,142 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.1 |
| Crook | 3,513 | 3,611 | 3,545 | 3,334 | 3,432 | 3,362 | 179 | 179 | 183 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.2 |
| Johnson | 3,824 | 3,923 | 3,957 | 3,609 | 3,716 | 3,694 | 215 | 207 | 263 | 5.6 | 5.3 | 6.6 |
| Sheridan | 15,746 | 15,866 | 16,222 | 14,848 | 15,014 | 15,182 | 898 | 852 | 1,040 | 5.7 | 5.4 | 6.4 |
| Weston | 3,314 | 3,366 | 3,307 | 3,162 | 3,212 | 3,131 | 152 | 154 | 176 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 5.3 |
| SOUTHWEST | 63,768 | 63,286 | 65,353 | 60,456 | 59,755 | 61,652 | 3,312 | 3,531 | 3,701 | 5.2 | 5.6 | 5.7 |
| Lincoln | 7,660 | 7,688 | 8,099 | 7,123 | 7,167 | 7,441 | 537 | 521 | 658 | 7.0 | 6.8 | 8.1 |
| Sublette | 7,351 | 7,444 | 8,007 | 7,088 | 7,174 | 7,758 | 263 | 270 | 249 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.1 |
| Sweetwater | 24,834 | 25,115 | 25,144 | 23,792 | 24,059 | 24,003 | 1,042 | 1,056 | 1,141 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.5 |
| Teton | 12,821 | 11,794 | 13,265 | 11,879 | 10,651 | 12,193 | 942 | 1,143 | 1,072 | 7.3 | 9.7 | 8.1 |
| Uinta | 11,102 | 11,245 | 10,838 | 10,574 | 10,704 | 10,257 | 528 | 541 | 581 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 5.4 |
| SOUTHEAST | 77,746 | 79,012 | 78,344 | 73,864 | 75,026 | 73,876 | 3,882 | 3,986 | 4,468 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.7 |
| Albany | 20,918 | 21,265 | 20,845 | 20,110 | 20,404 | 19,978 | 808 | 861 | 867 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.2 |
| Goshen | 6,492 | 6,640 | 6,746 | 6,188 | 6,310 | 6,392 | 304 | 330 | 354 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 5.2 |
| Laramie | 45,024 | 45,663 | 45,287 | 42,510 | 43,140 | 42,338 | 2,514 | 2,523 | 2,949 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 6.5 |
| Niobrara | 1,276 | 1,320 | 1,292 | 1,228 | 1,269 | 1,237 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.3 |
| Platte | 4,036 | 4,124 | 4,174 | 3,828 | 3,903 | 3,931 | 208 | 221 | 243 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 5.8 |
| CENTRAL | 59,009 | 59,465 | 59,019 | 56,392 | 56,783 | 55,876 | 2,617 | 2,682 | 3,143 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 5.3 |
| Carbon | 7,578 | 7,769 | 7,651 | 7,174 | 7,362 | 7,190 | 404 | 407 | 461 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 6.0 |
| Converse | 8,124 | 8,236 | 7,825 | 7,826 | 7,913 | 7,478 | 298 | 323 | 347 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.4 |
| Natrona | 43,307 | 43,460 | 43,543 | 41,392 | 41,508 | 41,208 | 1,915 | 1,952 | 2,335 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 5.4 |
| STATEWIDE | 301,155 | 304,170 | 304,358 | 286,034 | 288,751 | 287,248 | 15,121 | 15,419 | 17,110 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.6 |
| Statewide Seasonally Adjusted. | 4.9 | 5.1 | 5.6 | |||||||||
| U.S. | 7.6 | 7.4 | 8.3 | |||||||||
| U.S. Seasonally Adjusted. | 7.8 | 7.8 | 8.5 | |||||||||
| Prepared in cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Benchmarked 02/2012. Run Date 01/2013. | ||||||||||||
| Data are not seasonally adjusted except where otherwise specified. | ||||||||||||
| (p) Preliminary. (r) Revised. (b) Benchmarked. | ||||||||||||