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Table 7. Employment in the U.S. uranium production industry by state, 2008–22
person-years
State(s) 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Wyoming 301 308 348 424 512 531 416 343 323 245 197 146 112 96 89
Colorado and Texas 696 340 292 331 248 198 105 79 61 46 54 44 42 58 49
Nebraska and New Mexico 160 159 134 127 W W W W W 56 36 48 46 W W
Arizona, Utah, and Washington 360 273 281 W W W W W W W W W W W W
Alaska, Michigan, Nevada, and South Dakota 30 W W W W W 0 0 0 W W W W W W
California, Montana, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Utah, and Virginia 17 W W W W W W W W W W W W W W
Total 1,563 1,096 1,073 1,191 1,196 1,156 787 625 560 424 372 265 225 207 196
W = Data withheld to avoid disclosure of individual company data.
Note: Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding.
Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration: Form EIA-851A, Domestic Uranium Production Report (2008–22)