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Wyoming County Unemployment Rates, March 2012

In March 2012, the highest unemployment rates were found in Lincoln (8.9%), Johnson (7.3%), and Sheridan (7.2%) counties.

 

Labor Force Employed Unemployed Unemployment Rates
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REGION
County
NORTHWEST 46,833 46,281 46,145 43,587 43,044 42,592 3,246 3,237 3,553 6.9 7.0 7.7
Big Horn 5,194 5,048 4,978 4,830 4,713 4,549 364 335 429 7.0 6.6 8.6
Fremont 19,819 19,704 19,826 18,405 18,238 18,234 1,414 1,466 1,592 7.1 7.4 8.0
Hot Springs 2,575 2,532 2,617 2,446 2,398 2,471 129 134 146 5.0 5.3 5.6
Park 14,894 14,671 14,316 13,840 13,651 13,233 1,054 1,020 1,083 7.1 7.0 7.6
Washakie 4,351 4,326 4,408 4,066 4,044 4,105 285 282 303 6.6 6.5 6.9
NORTHEAST 54,691 54,557 55,146 51,566 51,444 51,610 3,125 3,113 3,536 5.7 5.7 6.4
Campbell 27,728 27,934 28,112 26,454 26,685 26,693 1,274 1,249 1,419 4.6 4.5 5.0
Crook 3,496 3,405 3,479 3,285 3,200 3,273 211 205 206 6.0 6.0 5.9
Johnson 3,907 3,777 3,908 3,623 3,484 3,555 284 293 353 7.3 7.8 9.0
Sheridan 16,264 16,152 16,315 15,099 14,980 14,975 1,165 1,172 1,340 7.2 7.3 8.2
Weston 3,296 3,289 3,332 3,105 3,095 3,114 191 194 218 5.8 5.9 6.5
SOUTHWEST 65,342 65,476 64,681 61,566 61,761 60,487 3,776 3,715 4,194 5.8 5.7 6.5
Lincoln 8,105 8,110 8,362 7,381 7,396 7,520 724 714 842 8.9 8.8 10.1
Sublette 8,266 8,262 7,281 7,977 7,994 6,976 289 268 305 3.5 3.2 4.2
Sweetwater 25,463 25,460 25,264 24,168 24,191 23,857 1,295 1,269 1,407 5.1 5.0 5.6
Teton 12,824 12,949 12,630 11,979 12,104 11,718 845 845 912 6.6 6.5 7.2
Uinta 10,684 10,695 11,144 10,061 10,076 10,416 623 619 728 5.8 5.8 6.5
SOUTHEAST 78,764 78,771 78,070 74,012 73,994 72,998 4,752 4,777 5,072 6.0 6.1 6.5
Albany 20,969 21,031 20,674 19,981 20,059 19,644 988 972 1,030 4.7 4.6 5.0
Goshen 6,546 6,429 6,511 6,154 6,038 6,100 392 391 411 6.0 6.1 6.3
Laramie 45,822 46,110 45,358 42,768 43,017 42,057 3,054 3,093 3,301 6.7 6.7 7.3
Niobrara 1,270 1,189 1,259 1,207 1,130 1,196 63 59 63 5.0 5.0 5.0
Platte 4,157 4,012 4,268 3,902 3,750 4,001 255 262 267 6.1 6.5 6.3
CENTRAL 59,032 59,123 58,518 55,848 55,888 54,691 3,184 3,235 3,827 5.4 5.5 6.5
Carbon 7,596 7,515 7,851 7,087 7,008 7,260 509 507 591 6.7 6.7 7.5
Converse 7,862 7,858 7,750 7,486 7,477 7,348 376 381 402 4.8 4.8 5.2
Natrona 43,574 43,750 42,917 41,275 41,403 40,083 2,299 2,347 2,834 5.3 5.4 6.6
STATEWIDE 304,664 304,210 302,561 286,581 286,130 282,378 18,083 18,080 20,183 5.9 5.9 6.7
 
Statewide Seasonally Adjusted 5.3 5.4 6.1
U.S. 8.4 8.7 9.2
U.S. Seasonally Adjusted 8.2 8.3 8.9
Prepared in cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Benchmarked 02/2012. Run Date 04/2012.
Data are not seasonally adjusted except where otherwise specified.
(p) Preliminary. (r) Revised. (b) Benchmarked.