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Federal judicial district · FY2024 · AOUSC

District of Wyoming

Every Chapter 7, 11, 12, and 13 bankruptcy petition recorded in the District of Wyoming, sourced from AOUSC Judicial Caseload Statistics.

921
Total filings FY2024
640
Chapter 7
248
Chapter 13
78
Business

Data updated August 2026

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The bottom line

District of Wyoming: 921 bankruptcy filings in FY2024, Chapter 7 accounting for 69%, a gain of 11.9% from FY2023.

69%
Chapter 7 (liquidation)
27%
Chapter 13 (repayment)
8.5%
business filings
+11.9%
vs FY2023

Counted by federal fiscal year (Oct–Sep); every case here is filed in federal, not state, court. Not legal advice.

Business-heavy case split, FY2024

AOUSC case-type split of the same 921 filings, orthogonal to the chapter mix farther down.

Light-volume filing history (#87 of 90)

6008001,0001,2001,4001,6001,800 FY15FY16FY17FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24 921
Total bankruptcy filings in the District of Wyoming by fiscal year. Source: AOUSC Judicial Caseload Statistics.
Year Total Ch. 7 Ch. 11 Ch. 12 Ch. 13
FY2024 921 640 14 19 248
FY2023 823 584 12 22 205
FY2022 736 554 8 23 151
FY2021 785 610 8 27 140
FY2020 1,033 810 12 19 192
FY2019 1,471 1,054 12 15 390
FY2018 1,480 1,065 12 15 388
FY2017 1,457 1,077 13 17 350
FY2016 1,508 1,146 13 20 329
FY2015 1,603 1,223 13 19 348

Upper-band YoY trend & chapter mix

69%

Chapter 7 share

843

Consumer filings

  • Chapter 7 640 (69%)
  • Chapter 13 248 (27%)
  • Chapter 11 14 (2%)
  • Chapter 12 19 (2%)

Chapter breakdown of the 921 FY2024 filings in the District of Wyoming.

Filings increased 11.9% from FY2023 to FY2024 in the District of Wyoming.

Light-third district caseload

District of Wyoming in the light-volume third

921 FY2024 filings put District of Wyoming in the lightest third of federal districts (#87 of 90).

The District of Wyoming's decade trend, FY2015-FY2024: filings fell 42.5%, roughly tracking the national decline of 42.5%.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the FY2024 bankruptcy filing count for the District of Wyoming?

In FY2024, 921 bankruptcy cases were filed in the District of Wyoming, ranking it 87 out of 90 federal judicial districts by volume.

How many business vs. non-business bankruptcy filings were there?

In FY2024, 78 of the District of Wyoming's filings were business cases, versus 843 non-business (consumer) filings.

Nationwide peers of a light-volume district

Two AOUSC peer sets for this light-volume District of Wyoming book in FY2024, both outside Wyoming . Volume peers are nearest other-state districts by total filings; Chapter 13 peers are nearest by Ch.13 share of Chapter 7 plus 13 filings.

Similar filing volume

Nearest other-state districts by FY2024 total filings (921 here).

Similar Chapter 13 share

Nearest other-state districts by Chapter 13 share of Chapter 7 plus 13 filings.

Data sourced from Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts (AOUSC) Judicial Caseload Statistics. See our methodology for details. District of Wyoming FY2024 profile (#87 of 90 volume · #81 of 90 Ch.13 share · light-third district caseload) retrieved and formatted by PlainBankruptcy.