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Employment in the U.S. Uranium Production Industry by State
                                         

Table 7. Employment in the U.S. Uranium Production Industry by State, 2003 - 2007
(Person-Years)
State(s) 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Wyoming 134 139 181 195 245
Colorado and Texas 48 140 269 263 557
Nebraska and New Mexico 92 102 123 160 149
Arizona, Utah and Washington 47 40 75 120 245
Alaska, Michigan, Nevada, and South Dakota 0 0 0 16 25
Others 0 0 0 0 9
Total 321 420 648 755 1,231
  Notes: Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. Others include Montana, North Dakota, Oklahoma and Virginia.
Source: Energy Information Administration: Form EIA-851A, "Domestic Uranium Production Report" (2003-2007)