Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS):
Annual Averages for Wyoming (1993-1995)
Benchmark Run Date:  03/96 by Gordon Wolford
Prepared in Cooperation with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
This table is published once a year upon completion of the LAUS benchmarking 
of the most recent three calendar years.  It is designed to give data users a 
thumbnail sketch of job growth or decline and unemployment trends in Wyoming's 
counties and regions.
| 		 | 
	LABOR FORCE	 | 
	EMPLOYED NUMBER	 | 
	UNEMPLOYED NUMBER	 | 
	UNEMPLOYMENT RATES	 | 
		
| 	REGION-or-County	 | 
	1993	 | 
	1994	 | 
	1995	 | 
	1993	 | 
	1994	 | 
	1995	 | 
	1993	 | 
	1994	 | 
	1995	 | 
	1993	 | 
	1994	 | 
	1995	 | 
		
| 		 | 
		
| 	NORTHWEST	 | 
	41,647	 | 
	44,127	 | 
	45,198	 | 
	39,147	 | 
	41,368	 | 
	42,560	 | 
	2,500	 | 
	2,759	 | 
	2,638	 | 
	6.0	 | 
	6.3	 | 
	5.8	 | 
		
| 	Big Horn	 | 
	4,840	 | 
	5,082	 | 
	5,146	 | 
	4,534	 | 
	4,727	 | 
	4,846	 | 
	306	 | 
	355	 | 
	300	 | 
	6.3	 | 
	7.0	 | 
	5.8	 | 
		
| 	Fremont	 | 
	16,215	 | 
	17,172	 | 
	17,563	 | 
	15,038	 | 
	15,831	 | 
	16,275	 | 
	1,177	 | 
	1,341	 | 
	1,288	 | 
	7.3	 | 
	7.8	 | 
	7.3	 | 
		
| 	Hot Springs	 | 
	2,494	 | 
	2,571	 | 
	2,417	 | 
	2,356	 | 
	2,432	 | 
	2,303	 | 
	138	 | 
	139	 | 
	114	 | 
	5.5	 | 
	5.4	 | 
	4.7	 | 
		
| 	Park	 | 
	13,604	 | 
	14,589	 | 
	15,204	 | 
	13,043	 | 
	13,955	 | 
	14,573	 | 
	561	 | 
	634	 | 
	631	 | 
	4.1	 | 
	4.3	 | 
	4.2	 | 
		
| 	Washakie	 | 
	4,494	 | 
	4,713	 | 
	4,868	 | 
	4,176	 | 
	4,423	 | 
	4,563	 | 
	318	 | 
	290	 | 
	305	 | 
	7.1	 | 
	6.2	 | 
	6.3	 | 
		
| 		 | 
		
| 	NORTHEAST	 | 
	39,543	 | 
	41,379	 | 
	41,944	 | 
	37,576	 | 
	39,336	 | 
	40,008	 | 
	1,967	 | 
	2,043	 | 
	1,936	 | 
	5.0	 | 
	4.9	 | 
	4.6	 | 
		
| 	Campbell	 | 
	17,084	 | 
	18,138	 | 
	18,236	 | 
	16,160	 | 
	17,246	 | 
	17,372	 | 
	924	 | 
	892	 | 
	864	 | 
	5.4	 | 
	4.9	 | 
	4.7	 | 
		
| 	Crook	 | 
	2,877	 | 
	2,887	 | 
	3,057	 | 
	2,767	 | 
	2,770	 | 
	2,933	 | 
	110	 | 
	117	 | 
	124	 | 
	3.8	 | 
	4.1	 | 
	4.1	 | 
		
| 	Johnson	 | 
	3,320	 | 
	3,628	 | 
	3,597	 | 
	3,162	 | 
	3,478	 | 
	3,462	 | 
	158	 | 
	150	 | 
	135	 | 
	4.8	 | 
	4.1	 | 
	3.8	 | 
		
| 	Sheridan	 | 
	13,074	 | 
	13,406	 | 
	13,682	 | 
	12,464	 | 
	12,714	 | 
	13,033	 | 
	610	 | 
	692	 | 
	649	 | 
	4.7	 | 
	5.2	 | 
	4.7	 | 
		
| 	Weston	 | 
	3,188	 | 
	3,320	 | 
	3,372	 | 
	3,023	 | 
	3,128	 | 
	3,208	 | 
	165	 | 
	192	 | 
	164	 | 
	5.2	 | 
	5.8	 | 
	4.9	 | 
		
| 		 | 
		
| 	REGION-or-County	 | 
	1993	 | 
	1994	 | 
	1995	 | 
	1993	 | 
	1994	 | 
	1995	 | 
	1993	 | 
	1994	 | 
	1995	 | 
	1993	 | 
	1994	 | 
	1995	 | 
		
| 		 | 
		
| 	SOUTHWEST	 | 
	50,185	 | 
	52,055	 | 
	52,612	 | 
	47,115	 | 
	49,132	 | 
	49,914	 | 
	3,070	 | 
	2,923	 | 
	2,698	 | 
	6.1	 | 
	5.6	 | 
	5.1	 | 
		
| 	Lincoln	 | 
	6,143	 | 
	6,274	 | 
	6,406	 | 
	5,653	 | 
	5,793	 | 
	5,935	 | 
	490	 | 
	481	 | 
	471	 | 
	8.0	 | 
	7.7	 | 
	7.4	 | 
		
| 	Sublette	 | 
	2,823	 | 
	3,018	 | 
	3,020	 | 
	2,722	 | 
	2,921	 | 
	2,908	 | 
	101	 | 
	97	 | 
	112	 | 
	3.6	 | 
	3.2	 | 
	3.7	 | 
		
| 	Sweetwater	 | 
	21,105	 | 
	21,884	 | 
	21,754	 | 
	19,796	 | 
	20,683	 | 
	20,612	 | 
	1,309	 | 
	1,201	 | 
	1,142	 | 
	6.2	 | 
	5.5	 | 
	5.2	 | 
		
| 	Teton	 | 
	9,469	 | 
	10,139	 | 
	10,488	 | 
	9,231	 | 
	9,903	 | 
	10,249	 | 
	238	 | 
	236	 | 
	239	 | 
	2.5	 | 
	2.3	 | 
	2.3	 | 
		
| 	Uinta	 | 
	10,645	 | 
	10,740	 | 
	10,944	 | 
	9,713	 | 
	9,832	 | 
	10,210	 | 
	932	 | 
	908	 | 
	734	 | 
	8.8	 | 
	8.5	 | 
	6.7	 | 
		
| 		 | 
		
| 	SOUTHEAST	 | 
	63,991	 | 
	66,859	 | 
	68,058	 | 
	61,502	 | 
	64,155	 | 
	65,756	 | 
	2,489	 | 
	2,704	 | 
	2,302	 | 
	3.9	 | 
	4.0	 | 
	3.4	 | 
		
| 	Albany	 | 
	15,213	 | 
	16,297	 | 
	16,681	 | 
	14,795	 | 
	15,854	 | 
	16,317	 | 
	418	 | 
	443	 | 
	364	 | 
	2.7	 | 
	2.7	 | 
	2.2	 | 
		
| 	Goshen	 | 
	6,032	 | 
	6,354	 | 
	6,375	 | 
	5,759	 | 
	6,055	 | 
	6,093	 | 
	273	 | 
	299	 | 
	282	 | 
	4.5	 | 
	4.7	 | 
	4.4	 | 
		
| 	Laramie	 | 
	37,669	 | 
	38,929	 | 
	39,571	 | 
	36,125	 | 
	37,215	 | 
	38,123	 | 
	1,544	 | 
	1,714	 | 
	1,448	 | 
	4.1	 | 
	4.4	 | 
	3.7	 | 
		
| 	Niobrara	 | 
	1,127	 | 
	1,183	 | 
	1,237	 | 
	1,086	 | 
	1,153	 | 
	1,209	 | 
	41	 | 
	30	 | 
	28	 | 
	3.6	 | 
	2.5	 | 
	2.3	 | 
		
| 	Platte	 | 
	3,950	 | 
	4,096	 | 
	4,194	 | 
	3,737	 | 
	3,878	 | 
	4,014	 | 
	213	 | 
	218	 | 
	180	 | 
	5.4	 | 
	5.3	 | 
	4.3	 | 
		
| 		 | 
		
| 	REGION-or-County	 | 
	1993	 | 
	1994	 | 
	1995	 | 
	1993	 | 
	1994	 | 
	1995	 | 
	1993	 | 
	1994	 | 
	1995	 | 
	1993	 | 
	1994	 | 
	1995	 | 
		
| 		 | 
		
| 	CENTRAL	 | 
	46,026	 | 
	47,279	 | 
	48,238	 | 
	42,821	 | 
	44,319	 | 
	45,594	 | 
	3,205	 | 
	2,960	 | 
	2,644	 | 
	7.0	 | 
	6.3	 | 
	5.5	 | 
		
| 	Carbon	 | 
	8,312	 | 
	8,747	 | 
	8,699	 | 
	7,805	 | 
	8,263	 | 
	8,239	 | 
	507	 | 
	484	 | 
	460	 | 
	6.1	 | 
	5.5	 | 
	5.3	 | 
		
| 	Converse	 | 
	6,090	 | 
	6,256	 | 
	6,395	 | 
	5,741	 | 
	5,919	 | 
	6,060	 | 
	349	 | 
	337	 | 
	335	 | 
	5.7	 | 
	5.4	 | 
	5.2	 | 
		
| 	Natrona	 | 
	31,624	 | 
	32,276	 | 
	33,144	 | 
	29,275	 | 
	30,137	 | 
	31,295	 | 
	2,349	 | 
	2,139	 | 
	1,849	 | 
	7.4	 | 
	6.6	 | 
	5.6	 | 
		
| 		 | 
		
| 	STATEWIDE	 | 
	241,387	 | 
	251,696	 | 
	256,052	 | 
	228,158	 | 
	238,307	 | 
	243,833	 | 
	13,230	 | 
	13,388	 | 
	12,218	 | 
	5.5	 | 
	5.3	 | 
	4.8	 | 
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