Sweetwater County Tourism Recap
Rock Springs & Green River

1,055,510
Visitors

$122.6 M
Overall Travel Impact

$6.9 M
Tax Revenue
Why Travel Matters in Sweetwater County
In 2020, Sweetwater County's travel and tourism industry had significant impacts on both the local economy and community:
- Sweetwater County welcomed 1,055,510 visitors.
- Visitors contributed $122.6 million in Sweetwater County.
- Visitor spending generated $6.9 million in state and local taxes.
- If not for the taxes generated by the travel and tourism industry, the average household in Sweetwater County would pay $404 more in taxes for existing government services.
- The 1,270 jobs created by travel and tourism represents 5% of Sweetwater County's total private industry employment.