Labor Force: ................ 40,015
Employed: .................... 36,444
Unemployed: ...............   3,571

Unemployment rate, January 2010
Natrona Co. .................. 8.9%
Wyoming ....................... 7.6%
National .......................   9.7%

2009 NATRONA COUNTY UNEMPLOYMENT RATES

January ........................ 4.2%
February ...................... 4.2%
March ........................... 4.9%
April .............................. 4.6%
May ............................... 5.2%

June                               6.2%

July                                 6.6%

August                            6.9%

September                     7.3%

October                          7.5%

November                      7.5%

December                       8.2%

Source: Wyoming Department of Employment, Research & Planning