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2021 has 3.7% of Laramie County residents unemployed

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USCB Chief Scientist and Associate Director for Research and Methodology Dr. Sallie A. Keller | United States Census Bureau

USCB Chief Scientist and Associate Director for Research and Methodology Dr. Sallie A. Keller | United States Census Bureau

Laramie County recorded an unemployment rate of 3.7% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 1,982 people out of the 99,905 living in Laramie County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Laramie County has decreased compared to the 4.6% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Laramie County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 4.1%.

Of the 51,024 people who had a job during that time, 2,960 were employed in the Armed Forces and 48,064 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Laramie County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed1,9823.7%
Employed51,02496.3%
Employed in civilian labor force48,06490.7%
Employed in armed forces2,9605.6%

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