Wyoming’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased slightly from 3.7% in August to 3.8% in September. That’s still lower than the September 2018 level of 4.2%, but slightly higher than the current U.S. unemployment rate of 3.5%. At the same time, there were the same number of workers in Wyoming’s labor force (the sum of all employed and unemployed individuals) as last year. Most county unemployment rates followed their normal seasonal pattern and fell from August to September; the largest decreases being in Campbell County, where unemployment fell from 4.5% to 3.9%; Platte County, where unemployment fell from 3.6% to 3.1%; Goshen County, where unemployment fell from 3.7% to 3.4%; and Crook County, where unemployment fell from 3.1% to 2.8%. The highest unemployment rates were in Campbell and Fremont counties – both at 3.9%. The lowest rate in the state was found here in Teton County at 2.0%.
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