COUNTY · WY

Sweetwater County, Wyoming

Sweetwater County is a county in Wyoming with FIPS code 56037 and an estimated population of 41,249 (Census 2023), 4th largest of 23 in the state.

County facts

Name
Sweetwater County
State
Wyoming
Type
county
FIPS code
56037
State FIPS
56
Population (2023)
41,249
Change since 2020
-2.2%
State rank
4 of 23

Population is the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2023 estimate.

Other counties in Wyoming

Questions

What is the FIPS code for Sweetwater County?

Sweetwater County, Wyoming has the five-digit FIPS code 56037: 56 for the state and 037 for the county.

What state is Sweetwater County in?

Sweetwater County is in Wyoming.

How do I know if an address is in this county?

Use the address lookup. ZIP codes and city names can cross county lines, so an address is the reliable check.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau geographic reference files; Census Bureau Population Estimates, Vintage 2023. Last reviewed 2026-10-27.