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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 December 19, 2024, for the week ending December 14, 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 50 and 2024 Weeks 49 and 50
Week ending December 14, 2024, is referred to as 2024 Week 50.
Updated December 19, 2024.
Number of Employers
Current Weekp Previous Week Year Ago Over-the-Week Change Over-the-Year Change
County 2024 Week 50 2024 Week 49 2023 Week 50 N % N %
 Total 1,403 1,433 1,407 -30 -2.1 -4 -0.3
Albany 51 49 69 2 4.1 -18 -26.1
Big Horn 27 35 32 -8 -22.9 -5 -15.6
Campbell 117 117 104 0 0.0 13 12.5
Carbon 39 42 41 -3 -7.1 -2 -4.9
Converse 36 32 39 4 12.5 -3 -7.7
Crook 14 15 10 -1 -6.7 4 40.0
Fremont 119 121 120 -2 -1.7 -1 -0.8
Goshen 20 24 25 -4 -16.7 -5 -20.0
Hot Springs 15 14 9 1 7.1 6 66.7
Johnson 15 17 18 -2 -11.8 -3 -16.7
Laramie 242 242 251 0 0.0 -9 -3.6
Lincoln 58 56 48 2 3.6 10 20.8
Natrona 261 265 233 -4 -1.5 28 12.0
Niobrara 6 6 5 0 0.0 1 20.0
Park 87 81 101 6 7.4 -14 -13.9
Platte 22 27 30 -5 -18.5 -8 -26.7
Sheridan 72 71 73 1 1.4 -1 -1.4
Sublette 24 26 22 -2 -7.7 2 9.1
Sweetwater 118 128 115 -10 -7.8 3 2.6
Teton 78 94 85 -16 -17.0 -7 -8.2
Uinta 45 44 47 1 2.3 -2 -4.3
Washakie 21 22 21 -1 -4.5 0 0.0
Weston 19 14 12 5 35.7 7 58.3
Other State 218 236 246 -18 -7.6 -28 -11.4
Initial Claims
Current Weekp Previous Week Year Ago Over-the-Week Change Over-the-Year Change
County 2024 Week 50 2024 Week 49 2023 Week 50 N % N %
 Total 433 538 450 -105 -19.5 -17 -3.8
Albany 12 15 15 -3 -20.0 -3 -20.0
Big Horn 7 11 7 -4 -36.4 0 0.0
Campbell 23 29 28 -6 -20.7 -5 -17.9
Carbon 10 14 12 -4 -28.6 -2 -16.7
Converse 10 10 8 0 0.0 2 25.0
Crook 6 6 N/D 0 0.0 N/D N/D
Fremont 20 16 36 4 25.0 -16 -44.4
Goshen N/D 7 5 N/D N/D N/D N/D
Hot Springs N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Johnson N/D N/D 7 N/D N/D N/D N/D
Laramie 63 83 77 -20 -24.1 -14 -18.2
Lincoln 11 14 14 -3 -21.4 -3 -21.4
Natrona 58 76 61 -18 -23.7 -3 -4.9
Niobrara N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Park 26 16 27 10 62.5 -1 -3.7
Platte N/D N/D 7 N/D N/D N/D N/D
Sheridan 23 17 19 6 35.3 4 21.1
Sublette N/D 6 N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Sweetwater 38 52 17 -14 -26.9 21 123.5
Teton 9 24 11 -15 -62.5 -2 -18.2
Uinta 12 10 10 2 20.0 2 20.0
Washakie 6 7 9 -1 -14.3 -3 -33.3
Weston 6 N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Other State 79 110 72 -31 -28.2 7 9.7
Continued Weeks Claimed
Current Weekp Previous Week Year Ago Over-the-Week Change Over-the-Year Change
County 2024 Week 50 2024 Week 49 2023 Week 50 N % N %
 Total 2,572 2,667 2,431 -95 -3.6 141 5.8
Albany 83 71 75 12 16.9 8 10.7
Big Horn 30 32 42 -2 -6.3 -12 -28.6
Campbell 138 142 116 -4 -2.8 22 19.0
Carbon 49 47 47 2 4.3 2 4.3
Converse 34 30 37 4 13.3 -3 -8.1
Crook 13 11 16 2 18.2 -3 -18.8
Fremont 177 178 141 -1 -0.6 36 25.5
Goshen 24 23 24 1 4.3 0 0.0
Hot Springs 15 13 7 2 15.4 8 114.3
Johnson 16 18 13 -2 -11.1 3 23.1
Laramie 334 315 339 19 6.0 -5 -1.5
Lincoln 76 70 51 6 8.6 25 49.0
Natrona 324 318 293 6 1.9 31 10.6
Niobrara 7 7 5 0 0.0 2 40.0
Park 115 125 128 -10 -8.0 -13 -10.2
Platte 24 27 27 -3 -11.1 -3 -11.1
Sheridan 66 72 79 -6 -8.3 -13 -16.5
Sublette 24 25 22 -1 -4.0 2 9.1
Sweetwater 184 181 153 3 1.7 31 20.3
Teton 158 245 126 -87 -35.5 32 25.4
Uinta 49 47 50 2 4.3 -1 -2.0
Washakie 25 22 20 3 13.6 5 25.0
Weston 20 17 19 3 17.6 1 5.3
Other State 587 631 601 -44 -7.0 -14 -2.3
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, 12/19/24.