Wyoming
A high-level overview of immigration enforcement activity, school protection policies, and resources for families and educators in Wyoming.
Overview
State context
Wyoming has a very small immigrant population and minimal ICE enforcement activity. The state government is aligned with federal enforcement priorities, but the scale of immigration is limited. No specific school protection policies exist.
ICE activity
ICE activity in Wyoming is very limited. The small immigrant population is concentrated in Cheyenne and in agricultural communities.
School policies
No statewide or district-level school protection policies. The issue has not been a significant priority given the state's demographics.
Notes for advocates
Wyoming's immigrant population is among the smallest in the country. The state's ranching and energy industries employ some immigrant workers, but the overall scale is limited.
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