$1.9B across 233 plans
According to DOL Form 5500 filings (plan year 2024), Wyoming has 233 employer-sponsored retirement plans holding $1.9B in total assets for 22,000 participants, ranking 52nd nationally by plan assets, with 79% structured as 401(k)s and an average of $8M per plan.
- 52nd nationally by plan assets
- 79% 401(k) plans
The state in one line
Wyoming hosts 233 employer-sponsored retirement plans holding $1.9B for 22,000 participants, the 52nd-largest state by plan assets.
- $1.9B
- total plan assets
- 233
- employer plans
- $86,800
- avg assets per participant
- 79%
- of plans are 401(k)s
What the Form 5500 Data Shows for Wyoming
Wyoming: 233 employer-sponsored plans
(184 401(k)), $1.9B aggregate assets,
22,000 participants.
Average plan: $8M; largest is Admiral Beverage Corporation 401(k) Plan at $169M.
Leading sector by assets: Mining & Oil Extraction (15%). These figures aggregate the 233 Form 5500 filings Wyoming sponsors submitted for plan year 2024, counted by sponsor headquarters rather than participant residence; a plan administered in Wyoming can cover workers across several states, and the methodology page details that HQ-vs-residence distinction.
DOL Form 5500 methodology + HQ-vs-residence caveats →
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, EBSA Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Shows the top 25 plans by total assets headquartered in Wyoming, out of 130,145 ERISA-covered plans nationally. Plan year 2024.
Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - state is the plan sponsor's headquarters state as recorded on the Form 5500 filing.