As of year-end 2010, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reported 63,069 members in 16 stakes, and 154 Congregations (134 wards and 20 branches)

History

A brief history can be found at LDS Newsroom (Wyoming)

Membership History

Year	LDS Membership
1920	10,764
1930	12,825
1940	17,806
1950	19,477
1960	22,965
1970	27,397
1980	47,314
1990	51,692
1999	54,425
2008	61,430
2010	63,069

Star Valley Wyoming Temple

On October 1, 2011 the Star Valley Wyoming Temple was announced by President Thomas S. Monson

Thomas S. Monson

Thomas Spencer Monson is an American religious leader and author, and the 16th and current President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints . As president, Monson is considered by adherents of the religion to be a "prophet, seer, and revelator" of God's will on earth...

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Communities

Latter-day Saints had a significant role in establishing and settling several communities within the "Mormon Corridor

Mormon Corridor

The Mormon Corridor is a term for the areas of Western North America that were settled between 1850 and approximately 1890 by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints , who are commonly known as Mormons....

", including the following in Wyoming:

• Afton
  Afton, Wyoming
  Afton is a town in Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 1,818 at the 2000 census.Afton is home to the world's largest elk horn arch...
  
  
• Bridger Valley
• Rock Springs
  Rock Springs, Wyoming
  Rock Springs is a city in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 18,708 at the 2000 census. Rock Springs is the principal city of the Rock Springs micropolitan statistical area, which has a population of 37,975....
  
  
• Star Valley
  Star Valley
  Star Valley is located in the United States between the Salt River Range in western Wyoming and the Webster Range of eastern Idaho. The altitude of the valley ranges from to . Three major Wyoming rivers, the Salt River, the Greys River and the Snake River meet near Alpine Junction at Palisades...
  
  

See also

• Bear River
  Bear River (Utah)
  The Bear River is a river, approximately long, in southwestern Wyoming, southeastern Idaho, and northern Utah, in the United States. The largest tributary of the Great Salt Lake, it drains a mountainous area and farming valleys northeast of the lake and southeast of the Snake River Plain...
  
  
• Devil's Gate
  Devil's Gate (Wyoming)
  Devil's Gate is a natural rock formation, a gorge on the Sweetwater River a few miles southwest of Independence Rock. The site, significant in the history of western pioneers, was a major landmark on the Mormon Trail and the Oregon Trail although the actual routes of travel did not pass through...
  
  
• Fort Bridger
  Fort Bridger
  Fort Bridger was originally a 19th century fur trading outpost established in 1842 on Blacks Fork of the Green River and later a vital resupply point for wagon trains on the Oregon Trail, California Trail and Mormon Trail. The Army established a military post here in 1858 during the Utah War until...
  
  
• Fort Laramie
• Green River
  Green River (Utah)
  The Green River, located in the western United States, is the chief tributary of the Colorado River. The watershed of the river, known as the Green River Basin, covers parts of Wyoming, Utah, and Colorado. The Green River is long, beginning in the Wind River Mountains of Wyoming and flowing...
  
  
• Independence Rock
  Independence Rock (Wyoming)
  Independence Rock is a large granite rock, approximately high, in southwestern Natrona County in the U.S. state of Wyoming, along Wyoming Highway 220. During the middle of the 19th century, the rock was a prominent and well-known landmark on the Oregon, Mormon and California emigrant trails. It...
  
  
• Martin's Cove
  Martin's Cove
  Martin's Cove is a historic site in Wyoming. The 933 acre cove is located 55 miles southwest of Casper, Wyoming, in Natrona County. It is located on the Mormon Trail and is also part of the North Platte-Sweetwater segment of the Oregon Trail...
  
  
• Mormon Trail
  Mormon Trail
  The Mormon Trail or Mormon Pioneer Trail is the 1,300 mile route that members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints traveled from 1846 to 1868...
  
  
• Pacific Creek
  Pacific Creek (Sweetwater County, Wyoming)
  Pacific Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The approximately long stream rises on the western side of South Pass and flows into the Little Sandy Creek near Farson, Wyoming. As the name implies, the stream starts just to the west of the Continental Divide and so is on the "Pacific"...
  
  
• South Pass
  South Pass
  South Pass is two mountain passes on the Continental Divide in the Rocky Mountains in southwestern Wyoming. The passes are located in a broad low region, 35 miles broad, between the Wind River Range to the north and the Oregon Buttes and Great Divide Basin to the south, in southwestern Fremont...
  
  
• Sweetwater River
  Sweetwater River (Wyoming)
  The Sweetwater River is a tributary of the North Platte River, long, in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Its waters eventually reach the Atlantic Ocean. The Sweetwater rises in southwestern Fremont County, at the continental divide near South Pass Wyoming, on the southern end of the Wind River Range...
  
  

External links

• LDS Newsroom (Wyoming)
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Official Site
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Visitors Site