Wyoming's economic pulse is quickening, with oil prices soaring and local businesses feeling the boost. There's a lot brewing beneath the surface—let’s take a closer look.
New estimates from Wyoming Economic Analysis Division show that nearly half of Wyoming's 31 large cities and towns grew between July 0f 2023 and 2024.
For cities and towns with population over 2,000, Evansville demonstrated the fastest annual growth (2...
Soda Ash, a manufactured product derived from trona mineral, was the largest exporting commodity, valued at $1,337.3 million, accounting for 64.7 percent of Wyoming's total exports.
Wyoming had an annual inflation rate of 10.1% in the second quarter of this year, the highest since 1981, according to a report by the Economic Analysis Division.
The Wyoming Economic Analysis Division report also says that the number of people in Wyoming age 65 or older increased 3.9% between 2017 and 2019, higher than the US rate of 3.1 percent.