Census Bureau

Veteran unemployment, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, is at 6.5% which contrasts with the state's overall unemployment rate of 3.7% as of Feb. 2022.

Since I was raised in Missouri & Michigan (albeit born here in Casper), I have spent many a day arguing with friends over whether or not Wyoming was considered to be part of the Midwest. In case you were wondering, my vote was always a resounding, "No... ...