The rate of unemployment in both Bullhead City, Arizona and Mohave County dropped last month.
The Mohave Daily News reports the county's unemployment rate fell by nearly half a percentage point to 7 percent from July to August.
Bullhead City itself saw a similar drop, going from 7.8 percent unemployed this July to 7.1 percent in August.
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Both are marked improvements from this time last year.
Bullhead City saw unemployment near 9 percent in August 2015, as did Mohave County.
Colorado City, the municipality along the border with Utah that is home to the FLDS, reported unemployment of 10 percent.