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Annual Unemployment Insurance (UI) statistics for Wyoming.
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Updated March 27, 2023.
Table 5: Wyoming Unemployment Insurance Benefits Paid in 2022 by County and UI Program | |||||
Regular UI Programs, and All CARES Temp UI Programs | |||||
County | UI | UCFE | UCX | Unknown | Total |
Albany | $1,346,873 | $86,508 | $9,061 | $1,442,442 | |
Big Horn | $685,315 | $25,624 | $710,939 | ||
Campbell | $2,111,023 | $4,343 | $9,776 | $2,125,142 | |
Carbon | $917,668 | $28,661 | $946,329 | ||
Converse | $461,058 | $3,860 | $464,918 | ||
Crook | $202,868 | $22,092 | $224,960 | ||
Fremont | $2,759,901 | $90,999 | $2,850,900 | ||
Goshen | $279,644 | $975 | $280,619 | ||
Hot Springs | $117,513 | $117,513 | |||
Johnson | $387,676 | $20,770 | $408,446 | ||
Laramie | $5,454,635 | $31,322 | $66,131 | $5,552,088 | |
Lincoln | $1,113,674 | $9,009 | $533 | $1,123,216 | |
Natrona | $5,255,110 | $6,066 | $3,731 | $5,264,907 | |
Niobrara | $60,749 | $60,749 | |||
Park | $1,596,894 | $132,523 | $6,158 | $1,735,575 | |
Platte | $386,046 | $2,481 | $388,527 | ||
Sheridan | $1,573,382 | $34,365 | $1,607,747 | ||
Sublette | $292,544 | $53,283 | $345,827 | ||
Sweetwater | $2,664,332 | $17,261 | $279 | $2,681,872 | |
Teton | $2,006,303 | $171,786 | $2,665 | $2,180,754 | |
Uinta | $859,880 | $4,624 | $3,225 | $867,729 | |
Washakie | $516,197 | $10,120 | $1,680 | $527,997 | |
Weston | $233,573 | $9,142 | $242,715 | ||
Unknown (WY) | $110,190 | $28,441 | $14,605 | $153,236 | |
Out of State | $8,106,198 | $784,270 | $11,544 | $8,902,012 | |
Total | $39,499,246 | $1,576,044 | $117,264 | $14,605 | $41,207,159 |
Unknow (WY): is for those who do not have correct county code on their record. | |||||
This table includes benefits paid from all UI programs (regular UI, CARES federal temp UI programs). | |||||
Source: Wyoming Unemployment Insurance Claims database. | |||||
Prepared by S. Wen, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 3/27/23. |
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