Divorce Statistics in Wyoming
Last updated: · Reviewed every 3 months · 2023 data
Key Divorce Statistics for Wyoming (2023)
Divorce Rate
3.4 per 1,000
Marriage Rate
7.0 per 1,000
Annual Filings
1,959
Median Cost (Uncontested)
$2,500
Median Cost (Contested)
$10,000
Median Attorney Hourly Rate
$290/hr
Median Duration
4 months
Family Law Attorneys
81
Attorneys per 100K Population
13.9
Population
584,057
Marriage vs. Divorce Rate (2023)
Rates per 1,000 population — 2023 data
Divorce Cost Comparison
US Divorce Rate Trend (10-Year)
2013
3.30
2022
2.40
Change
-0.90
Wyoming vs. National Average
| Metric | Wyoming | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Divorce Rate (per 1,000) | 3.4 | 2.4 | 42% higher |
| Median Uncontested Cost | $2,500 | $7,500 | 67% lower |
| Median Contested Cost | $10,000 | — | — |
| Median Duration (Months) | 4 | 11 | 64% lower |
| Attorneys per 100K | 13.9 | — | — |
Data Sources & Methodology
Statistics shown reflect 2023 data from the following sources. Attorney counts are computed from our verified directory database.
- CDC NVSS Provisional Divorce Rates by State (2023)
- CDC NVSS Provisional Marriage Rates by State (2023)
- Wyoming Department of Health Vital Statistics Services (2023)
- Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (2023)
- Census Bureau ACS Table B12504 (Median Marriage Duration) (2022)
- Clio Legal Trends Report (Attorney Rates) (2024)
Methodology
Rates calculated per 1,000 population using Census population estimates. Cost figures represent median values from attorney surveys and court fee schedules. All data verified against primary .gov sources where available.
Vetted Wyoming Divorce Attorneys
Each city on Divorce.law has one personally vetted exclusive attorney.
Keith Nachbar Law Offices
Casper, Wyoming
Jackson & Ojeda LLC
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Steven Titus & Associates PC
Gillette, Wyoming
Related Wyoming Resources
All data sourced from official government statistics with full citations.
Statistics are updated annually and reviewed quarterly for accuracy.