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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 36 and 2026 Weeks 35 and 36
Week ending September 12, 2026, is referred to as 2026 Week 36.
Updated September 17, 2026.
Number of Employers
Current Weekp Previous Week Year Ago Over-the-Week Change Over-the-Year Change
County 2026 Week 36 2026 Week 35 2025 Week 36 N % N %
 Total 1,008 1,055 1,195 -47 -4.5 -187 -15.6
Albany 47 45 48 2 4.4 -1 -2.1
Big Horn 16 16 23 0 0.0 -7 -30.4
Campbell 80 83 120 -3 -3.6 -40 -33.3
Carbon 25 29 32 -4 -13.8 -7 -21.9
Converse 19 19 33 0 0.0 -14 -42.4
Crook 12 13 11 -1 -7.7 1 9.1
Fremont 64 64 63 0 0.0 1 1.6
Goshen 9 14 22 -5 -35.7 -13 -59.1
Hot Springs 9 9 13 0 0.0 -4 -30.8
Johnson 7 9 8 -2 -22.2 -1 -12.5
Laramie 182 205 222 -23 -11.2 -40 -18.0
Lincoln 29 36 36 -7 -19.4 -7 -19.4
Natrona 183 196 222 -13 -6.6 -39 -17.6
Niobrara 7 7 5 0 0.0 2 40.0
Park 48 50 60 -2 -4.0 -12 -20.0
Platte 13 15 18 -2 -13.3 -5 -27.8
Sheridan 39 43 46 -4 -9.3 -7 -15.2
Sublette 7 7 12 0 0.0 -5 -41.7
Sweetwater 109 111 98 -2 -1.8 11 11.2
Teton 42 36 33 6 16.7 9 27.3
Uinta 39 37 49 2 5.4 -10 -20.4
Washakie 13 15 21 -2 -13.3 -8 -38.1
Weston 8 9 11 -1 -11.1 -3 -27.3
Other State 142 153 168 -11 -7.2 -26 -15.5
Initial Claims
Current Weekp Previous Week Year Ago Over-the-Week Change Over-the-Year Change
County 2026 Week 36 2026 Week 35 2025 Week 36 N % N %
 Total 155 234 239 -79 -33.8 -84 -35.1
Albany 6 9 7 -3 -33.3 -1 -14.3
Big Horn N/D 5 N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Campbell 9 11 24 -2 -18.2 -15 -62.5
Carbon 5 N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Converse 0 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 8 12 16 -4 -33.3 -8 -50.0
Goshen N/D 9 N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Hot Springs 0 0 N/D 0 0.0 N/D N/D
Johnson N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Laramie 27 52 32 -25 -48.1 -5 -15.6
Lincoln N/D 9 5 N/D N/D N/D N/D
Natrona 27 39 42 -12 -30.8 -15 -35.7
Niobrara N/D 0 N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Park 6 N/D 6 N/D N/D 0 0.0
Platte N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Sheridan 6 5 5 1 20.0 1 20.0
Sublette N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Sweetwater 12 19 21 -7 -36.8 -9 -42.9
Teton 8 5 5 3 60.0 3 60.0
Uinta N/D 9 8 N/D N/D N/D N/D
Washakie N/D N/D N/D 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 22 28 43 -6 -21.4 -21 -48.8
Continued Weeks Claimed
Current Weekp Previous Week Year Ago Over-the-Week Change Over-the-Year Change
County 2026 Week 36 2026 Week 35 2025 Week 36 N % N %
 Total 1,359 1,386 1,696 -27 -1.9 -337 -19.9
Albany 55 52 51 3 5.8 4 7.8
Big Horn 17 15 25 2 13.3 -8 -32.0
Campbell 109 113 124 -4 -3.5 -15 -12.1
Carbon 22 31 38 -9 -29.0 -16 -42.1
Converse 19 15 35 4 26.7 -16 -45.7
Crook 11 10 11 1 10.0 0 0.0
Fremont 94 99 105 -5 -5.1 -11 -10.5
Goshen 11 11 19 0 0.0 -8 -42.1
Hot Springs 11 12 17 -1 -8.3 -6 -35.3
Johnson 5 7 N/D -2 -28.6 N/D N/D
Laramie 235 229 280 6 2.6 -45 -16.1
Lincoln 27 30 33 -3 -10.0 -6 -18.2
Natrona 207 220 252 -13 -5.9 -45 -17.9
Niobrara 8 10 N/D -2 -20.0 N/D N/D
Park 44 49 58 -5 -10.2 -14 -24.1
Platte 14 14 20 0 0.0 -6 -30.0
Sheridan 44 46 51 -2 -4.3 -7 -13.7
Sublette 6 7 15 -1 -14.3 -9 -60.0
Sweetwater 141 137 137 4 2.9 4 2.9
Teton 44 36 33 8 22.2 11 33.3
Uinta 44 39 61 5 12.8 -17 -27.9
Washakie 12 15 23 -3 -20.0 -11 -47.8
Weston 8 7 10 1 14.3 -2 -20.0
Other State 171 182 287 -11 -6.0 -116 -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, 9/17/26.