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Will Wyoming's Unemployment Rate Return to 2008 Levels by the End of 2012? (Tables and Figures)

by: Carola Cowan, BLS Program Supervisor

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Table 1: Current Employment Statistics (CES) Jobs Worked in Wyoming, 2007 to 2012
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
2007 275.1 276.9 280.3 280.6 289.3 299.0 295.4 295.8 295.9 293.7 291.6 292.4 288.8
2008 286.1 287.9 289.7 290.4 299.1 308.1 305.8 305.3 306.4 304.0 298.5 297.1 298.2
2009 286.8 285.0 284.9 283.0 290.3 294.5 289.6 288.3 290.3 284.6 279.8 279.2 286.4
2010 271.1 272.2 274.4 277.2 284.9 292.2 288.2 289.5 291.6 288.8 282.5 282.7 282.9
2011 273.9 275.6 278.0 279.3 287.4 295.8 294.7 292.9 292.7 288.6 284.7 284.6 285.7
2012 277.4 279.8 280.3 280.9 289.4 298.3

 

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Table 2: Local Area Unemployment Statistics for Wyoming, 2007 to 2012
2007
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Labor Force 285,321 285,033 287,956 287,030 288,484 295,363 296,067 293,194 291,988 291,926 292,846 291,750 290,580
Emp. 274,536 275,476 278,225 278,234 280,074 287,230 288,527 286,355 285,852 285,781 285,399 283,319 282,417
Unemp. 10,785 9,557 9,731 8,796 8,410 8,133 7,540 6,839 6,136 6,145 7,447 8,431 8,163
Unemp. Rate 3.8 3.4 3.4 3.1 2.9 2.8 2.5 2.3 2.1 2.1 2.5 2.9 2.8
 
2008
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Labor Force 290,789 290,428 293,666 293,331 294,495 301,426 302,305 300,284 297,578 298,344 297,551 295,903 296,341
Emp. 280,469 281,116 283,712 285,228 286,098 292,831 293,911 291,544 289,784 289,882 287,262 284,338 287,181
Unemp. 10,320 9,312 9,954 8,103 8,397 8,595 8,394 8,740 7,794 8,462 10,289 11,565 9,160
Unemp. Rate 3.5 3.2 3.4 2.8 2.9 2.9 2.8 2.9 2.6 2.8 3.5 3.9 3.1
 
2009
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Labor Force 294,461 295,140 297,354 297,522 298,916 306,200 306,862 305,093 302,245 302,307 301,982 299,606 300,641
Emp. 278,851 279,149 279,933 281,167 281,384 287,008 287,565 285,177 282,053 281,126 279,907 276,586 281,659
Unemp. 15,610 15,991 17,421 16,355 17,532 19,192 19,297 19,916 20,192 21,181 22,075 23,020 18,982
Unemp. Rate 5.3 5.4 5.9 5.5 5.9 6.3 6.3 6.5 6.7 7 7.3 7.7 6.3
 
2010
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Labor Force 299,627 299,381 301,488 302,498 302,085 307,426 307,848 306,967 304,493 303,172 302,477 301,123 303,215
Emp. 273,769 274,975 277,468 280,195 280,935 286,811 287,878 287,125 285,746 284,716 282,845 281,482 281,995
Unemp. 25,858 24,406 24,020 22,303 21,150 20,615 19,970 19,842 18,747 18,456 19,632 19,641 21,220
Unemp. Rate 8.6 8.2 8.0 7.4 7.0 6.7 6.5 6.5 6.2 6.1 6.5 6.5 7.0
 
2011
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Labor Force 299,962 300,123 302,561 301,820 302,498 307,653 307,675 307,245 305,656 305,864 305,490 304,358 304,242
Emp. 277,894 279,489 282,378 283,288 284,855 289,952 290,807 290,092 289,368 289,521 288,677 287,248 286,131
Unemp. 22,068 20,634 20,183 18,532 17,643 17,701 16,868 17,153 16,288 16,343 16,813 17,110 18,111
Unemp. Rate 7.4 6.9 6.7 6.1 5.8 5.8 5.5 5.6 5.3 5.3 5.5 5.6 6.0
 
2012
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Labor Force 303,386 304,210 304,608 304,362 307,163 312,336
Emp. 284,191 286,130 286,542 287,410 291,653 295,002
Unemp. 19,195 18,080 18,066 16,952 15,510 17,334
Unemp. Rate 6.3 5.9 5.9 5.6 5.0 5.5

 

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