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SITE SELECTORS

Local economic development is at the heart of what SEDC does. As Sweetwater County residents, we’re passionate about making the place we live, work, and play better for everyone — and ensuring that both new and established businesses can grow, thrive, and succeed is the best place to start. With expertise in commercial and industrial real estate, economic data, and marketing, we can provide new and growing Sweetwater County businesses with a vast range of knowledge and resources.

POPULATION

11,535

Population of

GREEN RIVER

41,345

Population of

SWEETWATER COUNTY

23,021

Population of

ROCK SPRINGS

POPULATION BY AGE

25%

Under 18

58%

20-64

15%

Over 65

SWEETWATER COUNTY WORKFORCE STATISTICS

LABOR FORCE

18,735

EMPLOYMENT

17,952

UNEMPLOYED #

783

UNEMPLOYMENT %

4.2%

206

CITY OF
ROCK SPRINGS

108

CITY OF
GREEN RIVER

262

SWEETWATER
COUNTY

650

WESTERN WYOMING COMMUNITY COLLEGE

936

SWEETWATER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #1

539

MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF SWEETWATER COUNTY

485

SWEETWATER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #2

285

JR SIMPLOT
COMPANY

900

GENESIS ALKALI

533

TATA CHEMICALS

440

SOLVAY CHEMICALS

160

BLACK BUTTE COAL COMPANY

341

JIM BRIDGER POWER PLANT

297

UNION WIRELESS

442

SISECAM

350

ROCKY MOUNTAIN POWER

Wyoming - The Opportunity State

Every state has opportunity zones, but only Wyoming couples these federal advantages with state incentives like NO personal or corporate income tax, LOW sales and property taxes, and one of the largest sovereign wealth funds in the nation. That means a stable, reliable environment for business owners.

Use the tool with the link below to view the latest Wyoming opportunity zones and available sites.

SITES & BUILDINGS

Find optimal business locations using powerful real estate search, demographic & industry analysis.

LABOR FORCE

Explore data about the businesses in Sweetwater County and the employees who keep them running.

MAPPING

Demographic variables and GIS data related to growing or expanding in Sweetwater County.

WAGES

Use thematic heat maps to picture hourly and annual wage data for many occupations.

CONSUMER SPENDING

Visualize breakdowns of consumer spending in a wide variety of categories.

COMPARE COMMUNITIES

Compare Sweetwater County with other communities in the region or across the U.S.

DEMOGRAPHICS

Learn about the people who live and work here and what makes up their households.

BUSINESS REPORT

Explore industry clusters, find major employers and discover your competitors or customers.

COMMUNITY PROFILES

Learn about the differences in the communities found throughout Sweetwater County.

Sweetwater County Industrial Development Study Executive Summary

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RECENT LOCATIONS TO SWEETWATER COUNTY

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KelTec Firearms

July 2022

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Project West

October 2022

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TerraPower

October 2022

WHILE YOU'RE HERE

Explore Sweetwater County before you take root here!

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