Wyoming Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report
Defense Contracts by County, Wyoming, 2008
Using Contractor Location Data -- Sorted by County
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 | County | Contract Count | $ Amount | Wyoming | 2008 | Albany | 40 | $5,882,081 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Big Horn | 9 | $2,157,137 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Campbell | 3 | $22,783 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Converse | 2 | $115,162 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Fremont | 18 | $738,245 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Goshen | 2 | $51,500 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Laramie | 108 | $7,897,352 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Lincoln | 1 | $6,906 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Natrona | 25 | $10,431,597 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Park | 3 | $11,557 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Platte | 6 | $284,992 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Sheridan | 35 | $7,450,163 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Sweetwater | 1 | $8,400 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Teton | 20 | $1,143,515 |
Wyoming | 2008 | Washakie | 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 00:00:53 www.forthecommondefense.org