Wyoming Reverse Phone Lookup

Identify Phone Number Location Using Wyoming Area Codes

To identify the location of an Wyoming phone number, you need to understand the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) structure that all Wyoming numbers follow: +1 NPA NXX XXXX.

• +1 - Country code indicating the United States
• NPA - The area code reveals the geographic region where the number was originally assigned
• NXX - Central office code that locates the specific neighborhood and identifies the service provider
• XXXX - Subscriber number identifies the individual phone line within that local exchange

The area code (NPA) is your key to determining location. By matching the three-digit area code to Wyoming's regional assignments, you can identify which part of the state the phone number originates from. Each area code corresponds to specific cities and counties throughout Wyoming, making it possible to narrow down the caller's general location.

Here's a complete list of Wyoming area codes with major cities:

For latest Wyoming phone numbering regulations, contact Luy Luong at the Wyoming PSC via [email protected] or 307-777-5714.

Wyoming Phone Numbers

Wyoming has approximately 805,000 active phone numbers. Cell phones are the most popular with 671,000 users, while traditional landlines are much less common with only 60,000 connections statewide. Internet phone services account for about 74,000 numbers.

This data indicates that if you are tracing a phone number in Wyoming, it's highly likely to be a cell phone. The prevalence of cell phones over landlines suggests that tracing a number might be more challenging due to privacy and portability.

Wyoming Voice Subscriptions (in thousands):

Source: FCC Voice Telephone Services Report

Top 5 US Cell Phone Companies

Most phone numbers are cell phones, and most cell phone numbers come from the top three United States wireless companies. Here are the top five US Cell Phone Companies in Q1 2025:

• Verizon - 146 million customers
• T-Mobile US - 131 million customers
• AT&T Mobility - 118 million customers
• Boost Mobile - 7 million customers
• U.S. Cellular - 4.4 million customers

Robocalls and Unwanted Calls in Wyoming

Wyoming residents experienced 2,455 complaints, ranking #46 nationally per 100K population, according to the latest National Do Not Call Registry Data Book.

Key Facts for Wyoming Residents:

• Wyoming has 501,606 active registrations on the Do Not Call Registry, ranking #6 nationally per 100K population.
• The majority of complaints were about Reducing Debt (276) and Imposters (218), showing these remain the top threats to Wyoming families.
• 2024 saw 2,455 complaints, a decrease from 5,904 in 2021 demonstrating a decrease in complaints since 2021.
• 1,671 complaints involved Robocalls, with 654 complaints about Live Callers, and 130 complaints listed as call type not reported.

Wyoming's Do Not Call Registry

Wyoming residents can stop most unwanted telemarketing calls by registering with the state's do-not-call system through the Direct Marketing Association's Telephone Preference Service (TPS). Once your number has been on the list for 60 days, most telemarketers are legally prohibited from calling your residential, mobile, or pager numbers under Wyoming law.

The state law includes exemptions for calls you've requested, calls about existing debts or contracts, calls from businesses you already work with, and calls from small merchants making fewer than 250 calls per year. Charity and political fundraising calls are also typically exempt, so you may still receive these even after registering.

If telemarketers continue calling after your number has been registered for at least 60 days, you can file a complaint with the Wyoming Attorney General's Office, which enforces the state's telephone solicitation laws. This gives Wyoming residents local enforcement options beyond the federal do-not-call registry.

When using reverse phone lookup services to identify unknown callers, understanding Wyoming's do-not-call protections helps you recognize which calls may be violations worth reporting to state authorities.

Verify Phone Number Owner to avoid Scam Calls Wyoming Fraud Statistics

According to the Federal Trade Commission's 2024 data, phone calls and text messages make up 35% of all fraud contact methods nationwide:

• Phone calls: 19% of fraud reports (284,659 reports, $948M in losses)
• Text messages: 16% of fraud reports (246,784 reports, $470M in losses)

More than 1 in 3 fraud attempts happen through phone communication. Phone call fraud costs victims a median of $1,500 per case. Text message fraud costs a median of $1,000 per victim.

In 2024, Wyoming residents reported 3,577 fraud cases resulting in total losses of $20,097,503, with a median loss of $$600 per victim. With phone-based fraud representing such a significant portion of these cases, phone owner verification has become a critical consumer protection tool.

When you receive calls from unknown numbers, take a moment to research the caller's identity. Reverse phone lookup services allow you to search a phone number to find information about who's calling—including whether the number has been reported for fraudulent activity.

Received fraudulent calls or fallen victim to phone fraud? Report it immediately. Each report helps authorities identify fraud patterns and protect other consumers from similar scams.

Additional Contact:
Wyoming Attorney General

Other Wyoming Phone Number Search Methods

Sometimes, a standard reverse phone lookup doesn't give you all the information you need about a Wyoming phone number. In these cases, using other search methods can help you identify who might be calling or texting. With Wyoming's population around 587,618 (as of July 1, 2024) and about 23,196 business establishments, finding the right information sometimes requires trying a few different approaches.

Social Media Phone Number Searches

Social media platforms can be surprisingly useful for identifying phone numbers, especially for verification purposes. If you have a phone number, you can try searching for it on Facebook and LinkedIn. For example, you might want to verify someone’s number before a first meeting.

• Facebook: Go to the Facebook public directory and enter the phone number in the search bar. Facebook may link the phone number to a profile if it's publicly listed.
• LinkedIn: Use the LinkedIn people directory. While LinkedIn is more focused on professional connections, a Wyoming business owner or professional may have their number listed. With many Wyoming business establishments, a LinkedIn search might help you connect a number to a business or individual.

Wyoming Business Phone Verification

If you suspect a phone number belongs to a business in Wyoming, you can use official state databases to verify its legitimacy. This can be useful if you're considering business partnerships with Wyoming companies or want to verify a vendor.

• Wyoming Secretary of State: Start by visiting the Wyoming Secretary of State website. This is the regulatory body for Wyoming businesses.
• Wyoming Business Entity Search: Use the Wyoming Business Entity Search. Enter the phone number or any known business information. This search tool helps to confirm if the phone number is registered to a legitimate Wyoming business.

For the best results, it helps to use these methods together.