Wyoming Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report
Defense Contracts by City, Wyoming, 2008
Using Contractor Location Data -- Sorted by City
Wyoming Summary Report
Go to www.forthecommondefense.org/reports to view detailed reports on Wyoming counties, cities, Congressional Districts, industries, small businesses and information on sources and methodology.
- 9%: In 2012, President Obama limited U.S. military capability to fighting one "regional conflict" and one "holding action." Defense budgets for 2013-2021 were cut $487 billion -- a 9% cut, at a minimum.
- 18%: "Sequestration," required by law in 2011, mandates $500 billion more in 2013-2021 defense cuts -- an 18% cut, at a minimum. President Obama said he will veto any changes Congress makes.
- Be Prepared: In 2013 these cuts in defense jobs and businesses will hit Wyoming counties, cities and industries.
- Ask Questions: In 2012, Congress and President Obama will decide on the specific defense budget cuts. In the next 6 months, find out if these defense cuts affect your community more -- or less -- than this national average. See www.forthecommondefense.org/reports for reports on cities, counties, industries and more.
State | Contract Year | City | Contract Count | $ Amount | Wyoming | 2008 | Burns | 2 | $23,532 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Casper | 24 | $10,427,957 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Cheyenne | 101 | $7,103,131 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Cody | 2 | $4,557 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Cowley | 9 | $2,157,137 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Douglas | 2 | $115,162 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Evansville | 1 | $3,640 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Freedom | 1 | $6,906 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Gillette | 3 | $22,783 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Guernsey | 1 | $14,680 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Jackson | 20 | $1,143,515 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Lander | 4 | $28,795 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Laramie | 40 | $5,882,081 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Pine Bluffs | 5 | $770,689 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Powell | 1 | $7,000 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Riverton | 14 | $709,450 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Rock Springs | 1 | $8,400 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Sheridan | 35 | $7,450,163 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Torrington | 2 | $51,500 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Wheatland | 5 | $270,312 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Worland | 2 | $1,757 |
TOTAL | | | 275 | $36,203,147 |
Created by the Center for Security Policy
Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report Generator (v.2.2.0-CL) February 20, 2012 00:00:54 www.forthecommondefense.org