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Weekly Unemployment Insurance Claims for Wyoming

Weekly Unemployment Insurance Claims for Wyoming by County of Residence, Industry, and Selected Demographics, 2019-2024

Updated November 14, 2024, for the week ending November 9, 2024.

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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, 2023 Week 45 and 2024 Weeks 44 and 45
Week ending November 9, 2024, is referred to as 2024 Week 45.
Updated November 14, 2024.
Number of Employers
Current Weekp Previous Week Year Ago Over-the-Week Change Over-the-Year Change
County 2024 Week 45 2024 Week 44 2023 Week 45 N % N %
 Total 1,280 1,255 1,207 25 2.0 73 6.0
Albany 47 52 52 -5 -9.6 -5 -9.6
Big Horn 24 22 21 2 9.1 3 14.3
Campbell 104 99 94 5 5.1 10 10.6
Carbon 37 34 20 3 8.8 17 85.0
Converse 26 22 21 4 18.2 5 23.8
Crook N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Fremont 100 92 76 8 8.7 24 31.6
Goshen 18 21 21 -3 -14.3 -3 -14.3
Hot Springs 9 10 7 -1 -10.0 2 28.6
Johnson 14 16 8 -2 -12.5 6 75.0
Laramie 220 233 217 -13 -5.6 3 1.4
Lincoln 59 41 44 18 43.9 15 34.1
Natrona 240 237 208 3 1.3 32 15.4
Niobrara N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Park 72 69 78 3 4.3 -6 -7.7
Platte 26 24 27 2 8.3 -1 -3.7
Sheridan 69 62 50 7 11.3 19 38.0
Sublette 23 15 15 8 53.3 8 53.3
Sweetwater 104 109 97 -5 -4.6 7 7.2
Teton 100 97 94 3 3.1 6 6.4
Uinta 36 40 42 -4 -10.0 -6 -14.3
Washakie 12 15 12 -3 -20.0 0 0.0
Weston 15 12 11 3 25.0 4 36.4
Other State 197 190 222 7 3.7 -25 -11.3
Initial Claims
Current Weekp Previous Week Year Ago Over-the-Week Change Over-the-Year Change
County 2024 Week 45 2024 Week 44 2023 Week 45 N % N %
 Total 547 541 419 6 1.1 128 30.5
Albany 24 20 10 4 20.0 14 140.0
Big Horn 7 5 N/D 2 40.0 N/D N/D
Campbell 23 13 16 10 76.9 7 43.8
Carbon 8 7 5 1 14.3 3 60.0
Converse 9 N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Crook N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Fremont 35 18 13 17 94.4 22 169.2
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 N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Laramie 56 55 51 1 1.8 5 9.8
Lincoln 24 11 11 13 118.2 13 118.2
Natrona 44 81 34 -37 -45.7 10 29.4
Niobrara 0 N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Park 22 20 33 2 10.0 -11 -33.3
Platte 6 N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Sheridan 17 11 9 6 54.5 8 88.9
Sublette 7 N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Sweetwater 32 27 27 5 18.5 5 18.5
Teton 68 76 53 -8 -10.5 15 28.3
Uinta N/D 9 5 N/D N/D N/D N/D
Washakie N/D 5 5 N/D N/D N/D N/D
Weston N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Other State 147 161 124 -14 -8.7 23 18.5
Continued Weeks Claimed
Current Weekp Previous Week Year Ago Over-the-Week Change Over-the-Year Change
County 2024 Week 45 2024 Week 44 2023 Week 45 N % N %
 Total 2,119 1,885 1,956 234 12.4 163 8.3
Albany 52 51 50 1 2.0 2 4.0
Big Horn 21 20 26 1 5.0 -5 -19.2
Campbell 117 117 100 0 0.0 17 17.0
Carbon 42 37 20 5 13.5 22 110.0
Converse 18 19 23 -1 -5.3 -5 -21.7
Crook N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Fremont 113 112 84 1 0.9 29 34.5
Goshen 18 19 21 -1 -5.3 -3 -14.3
Hot Springs 9 9 7 0 0.0 2 28.6
Johnson 15 16 7 -1 -6.3 8 114.3
Laramie 278 249 255 29 11.6 23 9.0
Lincoln 47 40 37 7 17.5 10 27.0
Natrona 295 253 244 42 16.6 51 20.9
Niobrara N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Park 90 76 84 14 18.4 6 7.1
Platte 22 22 26 0 0.0 -4 -15.4
Sheridan 65 58 47 7 12.1 18 38.3
Sublette 19 15 12 4 26.7 7 58.3
Sweetwater 116 114 107 2 1.8 9 8.4
Teton 230 184 208 46 25.0 22 10.6
Uinta 40 40 44 0 0.0 -4 -9.1
Washakie 12 11 10 1 9.1 2 20.0
Weston 15 12 11 3 25.0 4 36.4
Other State 476 405 527 71 17.5 -51 -9.7
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, 11/14/24.