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Weekly Unemployment Insurance Claims for Wyoming

Weekly Unemployment Insurance Claims for Wyoming by County of Residence, Industry, and Selected Demographics, 2019-2026

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Most Current Weekly Unemployment Insurance Claims Data for Wyoming by County of Residence

Table 1: Most Recent Unemployment Insurance Claims Data for Wyoming by County of Residence, 2025 Week 31 and 2026 Weeks 30 and 31
Week ending August 8, 2026, is referred to as 2026 Week 31.
Updated August 13, 2026.
Number of Employers
Current Weekp Previous Week Year Ago Over-the-Week Change Over-the-Year Change
County 2026 Week 31 2026 Week 30 2025 Week 31 N % N %
 Total 1,096 1,094 1,175 2 0.2 -79 -6.7
Albany 47 46 56 1 2.2 -9 -16.1
Big Horn 15 16 26 -1 -6.3 -11 -42.3
Campbell 93 95 116 -2 -2.1 -23 -19.8
Carbon 33 36 30 -3 -8.3 3 10.0
Converse 24 27 35 -3 -11.1 -11 -31.4
Crook 17 14 8 3 21.4 9 112.5
Fremont 86 84 77 2 2.4 9 11.7
Goshen 12 13 21 -1 -7.7 -9 -42.9
Hot Springs 8 9 12 -1 -11.1 -4 -33.3
Johnson 10 10 10 0 0.0 0 0.0
Laramie 209 199 218 10 5.0 -9 -4.1
Lincoln 31 28 35 3 10.7 -4 -11.4
Natrona 195 189 223 6 3.2 -28 -12.6
Niobrara 5 6 6 -1 -16.7 -1 -16.7
Park 58 53 60 5 9.4 -2 -3.3
Platte 16 18 19 -2 -11.1 -3 -15.8
Sheridan 52 52 50 0 0.0 2 4.0
Sublette 8 9 16 -1 -11.1 -8 -50.0
Sweetwater 103 117 104 -14 -12.0 -1 -1.0
Teton 49 49 33 0 0.0 16 48.5
Uinta 38 43 47 -5 -11.6 -9 -19.1
Washakie 15 12 15 3 25.0 0 0.0
Weston 7 8 7 -1 -12.5 0 0.0
Other State 147 140 153 7 5.0 -6 -3.9
Initial Claims
Current Weekp Previous Week Year Ago Over-the-Week Change Over-the-Year Change
County 2026 Week 31 2026 Week 30 2025 Week 31 N % N %
 Total 195 210 242 -15 -7.1 -47 -19.4
Albany 8 5 8 3 60.0 0 0.0
Big Horn N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Campbell 18 20 18 -2 -10.0 0 0.0
Carbon N/D 8 N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Converse N/D 6 N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Crook 5 0 N/D 5 N/A N/D N/D
Fremont 14 16 15 -2 -12.5 -1 -6.7
Goshen N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Hot Springs 0 N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Johnson 0 N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Laramie 39 37 42 2 5.4 -3 -7.1
Lincoln N/D 6 9 N/D N/D N/D N/D
Natrona 30 28 44 2 7.1 -14 -31.8
Niobrara 0 N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Park 9 9 9 0 0.0 0 0.0
Platte N/D N/D 6 N/D N/D N/D N/D
Sheridan 11 8 9 3 37.5 2 22.2
Sublette N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Sweetwater 9 21 23 -12 -57.1 -14 -60.9
Teton N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Uinta 6 6 8 0 0.0 -2 -25.0
Washakie N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Weston 0 N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Other State 27 21 25 6 28.6 2 8.0
Continued Weeks Claimed
Current Weekp Previous Week Year Ago Over-the-Week Change Over-the-Year Change
County 2026 Week 31 2026 Week 30 2025 Week 31 N % N %
 Total 1,634 1,646 1,853 -12 -0.7 -219 -11.8
Albany 65 66 79 -1 -1.5 -14 -17.7
Big Horn 22 22 34 0 0.0 -12 -35.3
Campbell 125 125 145 0 0.0 -20 -13.8
Carbon 34 34 47 0 0.0 -13 -27.7
Converse 28 27 34 1 3.7 -6 -17.6
Crook 13 14 11 -1 -7.1 2 18.2
Fremont 168 173 142 -5 -2.9 26 18.3
Goshen 18 17 33 1 5.9 -15 -45.5
Hot Springs 10 8 16 2 25.0 -6 -37.5
Johnson 12 11 12 1 9.1 0 0.0
Laramie 261 253 254 8 3.2 7 2.8
Lincoln 30 29 28 1 3.4 2 7.1
Natrona 230 228 251 2 0.9 -21 -8.4
Niobrara 6 6 5 0 0.0 1 20.0
Park 62 65 60 -3 -4.6 2 3.3
Platte 20 20 18 0 0.0 2 11.1
Sheridan 56 56 61 0 0.0 -5 -8.2
Sublette 6 8 15 -2 -25.0 -9 -60.0
Sweetwater 152 161 156 -9 -5.6 -4 -2.6
Teton 54 56 38 -2 -3.6 16 42.1
Uinta 45 47 68 -2 -4.3 -23 -33.8
Washakie 19 17 22 2 11.8 -3 -13.6
Weston 8 6 5 2 33.3 3 60.0
Other State 190 197 319 -7 -3.6 -129 -40.4
pPreliminary and subject to revision. 
N/D = Not discloseable due to confidentiality. 
Source: Wyoming Unemployment Insurance Claims. 
Prepared by T. Glover and M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 8/13/26.