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State economy

Wyoming economy

Wyoming's unemployment rate was 3.0% in September 2026, unchanged from the month before and 3.4% a year earlier. That ranks 7 of 51 (1 = lowest); the national rate was 4.1%. Employers had 0.30 million jobs on their payrolls in September 2026, a gain of 2,500 (+0.9%) from a year earlier. Home prices (FHFA index) were +3.7% from a year earlier in Q2 2026. Median household income was $81,030 in 2025.

3.0%
unemployment rate
September 2026
Unemployment rate3.0%Rank 7 of 51 (1 = lowest)
10-year range2.8–8.7%Low Jun 2023 · high May 2020
Nonfarm jobs0.30M+0.9% in a year · rank 15
Home prices (FHFA)+3.7%1-year change · Q2 2026 · 5-yr +42%
Median household income$81,0302025 · rank 38 of 51

Wyoming: unemployment rate

Wyoming unemployment rateLine chart from Jan 1, 2006 to Sep 1, 2026. Latest 3.0%; high 8.7% on May 1, 2020; low 2.6% on Mar 1, 2008.2%4%6%8%10%20082010201220142016201820202022202420263.0%High 8.7%Low 2.6%

Wyoming: jobs, change from a year earlier

Wyoming nonfarm jobs, 12-month changeLine chart from Jan 1, 2001 to Sep 1, 2026. Latest +0.9%; high +5.9% on Jun 1, 2006; low -9.6% on May 1, 2020.-10%-5%0%5%10%20052010201520202025+0.9%High +5.9%Low -9.6%

Wyoming: home prices, change from a year earlier

Wyoming FHFA house price index, 12-month changeLine chart from Jan 1, 2001 to Apr 1, 2026. Latest +3.7%; high +18.7% on Apr 1, 2022; low -5.0% on Jan 1, 2010.-5%0%5%10%15%20%20052010201520202025+3.7%High +18.7%Low -5.0%

Wyoming: median household income

Wyoming median household incomeLine chart from Jul 1, 1984 to Jul 1, 2025. Latest $81,030; high $81,030 on Jul 1, 2025; low $22,080 on Jul 1, 1985.$20,000$40,000$60,000$80,000$100,0001990199520002005201020152020$81,030Low $22,080

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Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (unemployment, nonfarm payrolls; seasonally adjusted), Federal Housing Finance Agency (all-transactions house price index), U.S. Census Bureau (median household income, current dollars), via FRED. US unemployment rate: 4.1% (October 2026).