Sweetwater counties unemployement rate jumped upwards from december to january. The Wyoming Department of Employment reports the counties un-employment rate in December was 5.6 percent, while in January the rate stood at 6.5 percent. While the un-employment rate december to january increased, January's rate dropped dramitacally when compared to January of last year. The Department of Employement says Sweetwater Counties unemployment rate in Janaury 2010 was at 8.8 percent and dropped to 6.5 percent this year. Currently, 1,522 residents are un-employed.
The statewide un-employment rate in January this year stood at 7.4 percent, down from last years rate of 8.7 percent. The highest un-employment rate in January was our neighbors to the northwest, Lincoln county, which stood at 10.4 percent.
The statewide un-employment rate in January this year stood at 7.4 percent, down from last years rate of 8.7 percent. The highest un-employment rate in January was our neighbors to the northwest, Lincoln county, which stood at 10.4 percent.
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