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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 19 and 2026 Weeks 18 and 19
Week ending May 16, 2026, is referred to as 2026 Week 19.
Updated May 21, 2026.
Number of Employers
Current Weekp Previous Week Year Ago Over-the-Week Change Over-the-Year Change
County 2026 Week 19 2026 Week 18 2025 Week 19 N % N %
 Total 1,354 1,366 1,388 -12 -0.9 -34 -2.4
Albany 71 71 58 0 0.0 13 22.4
Big Horn 20 26 30 -6 -23.1 -10 -33.3
Campbell 112 112 133 0 0.0 -21 -15.8
Carbon 35 32 32 3 9.4 3 9.4
Converse 25 27 31 -2 -7.4 -6 -19.4
Crook 14 15 12 -1 -6.7 2 16.7
Fremont 96 95 97 1 1.1 -1 -1.0
Goshen 17 15 21 2 13.3 -4 -19.0
Hot Springs 12 12 11 0 0.0 1 9.1
Johnson 17 23 8 -6 -26.1 9 112.5
Laramie 257 254 232 3 1.2 25 10.8
Lincoln 55 61 52 -6 -9.8 3 5.8
Natrona 217 208 238 9 4.3 -21 -8.8
Niobrara N/D 5 N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Park 67 64 59 3 4.7 8 13.6
Platte 19 16 23 3 18.8 -4 -17.4
Sheridan 58 61 69 -3 -4.9 -11 -15.9
Sublette 20 21 20 -1 -4.8 0 0.0
Sweetwater 151 155 124 -4 -2.6 27 21.8
Teton 98 115 102 -17 -14.8 -4 -3.9
Uinta 49 45 51 4 8.9 -2 -3.9
Washakie 15 15 13 0 0.0 2 15.4
Weston N/D 8 N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Other State 185 185 202 0 0.0 -17 -8.4
Initial Claims
Current Weekp Previous Week Year Ago Over-the-Week Change Over-the-Year Change
County 2026 Week 19 2026 Week 18 2025 Week 19 N % N %
 Total 263 293 270 -30 -10.2 -7 -2.6
Albany 10 6 N/D 4 66.7 N/D N/D
Big Horn N/D 5 N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Campbell 25 17 16 8 47.1 9 56.3
Carbon 7 N/D 6 N/D N/D 1 16.7
Converse 7 N/D 6 N/D N/D 1 16.7
Crook N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Fremont 13 12 16 1 8.3 -3 -18.8
Goshen 5 N/D 8 N/D N/D -3 -37.5
Hot Springs N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Johnson N/D 5 N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Laramie 43 74 37 -31 -41.9 6 16.2
Lincoln 5 7 5 -2 -28.6 0 0.0
Natrona 42 37 43 5 13.5 -1 -2.3
Niobrara 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Park 15 10 N/D 5 50.0 N/D N/D
Platte N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Sheridan 7 8 15 -1 -12.5 -8 -53.3
Sublette N/D N/D 6 N/D N/D N/D N/D
Sweetwater 19 28 30 -9 -32.1 -11 -36.7
Teton 15 17 21 -2 -11.8 -6 -28.6
Uinta 5 9 7 -4 -44.4 -2 -28.6
Washakie N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Weston 0 N/D 0 N/D N/D 0 0.0
Other State 30 39 37 -9 -23.1 -7 -18.9
Continued Weeks Claimed
Current Weekp Previous Week Year Ago Over-the-Week Change Over-the-Year Change
County 2026 Week 19 2026 Week 18 2025 Week 19 N % N %
 Total 2,188 2,313 2,297 -125 -5.4 -109 -4.7
Albany 83 90 69 -7 -7.8 14 20.3
Big Horn 31 37 39 -6 -16.2 -8 -20.5
Campbell 136 138 165 -2 -1.4 -29 -17.6
Carbon 38 36 34 2 5.6 4 11.8
Converse 22 27 28 -5 -18.5 -6 -21.4
Crook 13 15 13 -2 -13.3 0 0.0
Fremont 144 142 126 2 1.4 18 14.3
Goshen 12 12 18 0 0.0 -6 -33.3
Hot Springs 10 11 13 -1 -9.1 -3 -23.1
Johnson N/D 19 N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Laramie 340 319 289 21 6.6 51 17.6
Lincoln 67 73 61 -6 -8.2 6 9.8
Natrona 236 242 283 -6 -2.5 -47 -16.6
Niobrara N/D 7 N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
Park 73 73 67 0 0.0 6 9.0
Platte 17 17 26 0 0.0 -9 -34.6
Sheridan 63 74 69 -11 -14.9 -6 -8.7
Sublette 25 28 21 -3 -10.7 4 19.0
Sweetwater 197 199 162 -2 -1.0 35 21.6
Teton 222 290 283 -68 -23.4 -61 -21.6
Uinta 57 51 76 6 11.8 -19 -25.0
Washakie 27 26 21 1 3.8 6 28.6
Weston 5 7 19 -2 -28.6 -14 -73.7
Other State 348 380 405 -32 -8.4 -57 -14.1
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, 5/21/26.