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Hot Springs County Business Patterns (1996)    
Industry Number of Employees Annual Payroll ($1,000)
Agricultural Services, Forestry, Fishing 0 to 19 in each sub-category Withheld (Confidentiality)
Mining 138 3,934
Construction 71 1.475
Manufacturing 20 to 29 Withheld
Transportation & Public Utilities 75 2,315
Wholesale Trade 66 2,719
Retail Trade 345 2,954
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate 52 967
Services 755 10,462
     
Hot Springs County's Annual Cost of Living is slightly below the average among Wyoming counties.  The average 2 or 3 bedroom house rents for about $400/month.  

Hot Springs County's Economy has historically been moderately dependent on Oil & Gas extraction.  Recent turbulence in that industry prompts the area to work aggressively to diversify its economy.

     

Hot Springs County
Median Annual Household Income

$27,977
 

(1995 model-based)

The Average Weekly Wage was $347 (State Average was $469) during the First Quarter of 1999.

The Total Payroll for Hot Springs County during the First Quarter of 1999 was $8,333,803.

     

Average Wages by Industry

Industry

1997 Wages

Agriculture

$11,716

Mining

$33,222

Construction

$20,918

Manufacturing

$20,338

Transportation, Communication, Public Utilities

$32,170

Wholesale Trade

$29,869

Retail Trade

$8,906

Finance, Insurance, Real Estate

$20,331

Services

$13,555

Local Government

$20,925

State Government

$20,568

Federal Government

$36,028

TOTAL

$18,343

 

     
 

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