Food Stamps in Wyoming (State)

Income On and Off Food Stamps#1

Median income among households that do and do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in the United States and Wyoming
Wyoming
United States
$0k$20k$40k$60kCountAllOn Food StampsNot On Food Stamps$59,143.000000$55,322.000000$59,143.000000$59.1k226,985227k$21,933.000000$20,214.000000$21,933.000000$21.9k13,67713.7k$61,826.000000$62,089.000000$61,826.000000$61.8k213,308213k
Count number of households in category

Characteristics of Households Receiving Food Stamps#2

Households with given characteristics as a percentage of all households that receive food stamps.
Scope: households in the United States and Wyoming
Wyoming
United States
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty259.472106%52.998047%59.472106%59.5%11.691%11.7%31.052131%28.339554%31.052131%31.1%31.141%31.1%19.580317%18.429803%19.580317%19.6%5.596%5.60%44.644293%44.347651%44.644293%44.6%10.852%10.9%22.263654%29.179046%22.263654%22.3%3.736%3.74%46.603787%50.307328%46.603787%46.6%25.566%25.6%
% households on food stamps as a percentage of all households with the given characteristic
1at least one qualifying person 2income in last 12 months below poverty level

Characteristics of Households Not Receiving Food Stamps#3

Households with given characteristics as a percentage of all households that do not receive food stamps.
Scope: households in the United States and Wyoming
Wyoming
United States
0%10%20%30%%ChildrenSingle MomMarriedDisability1Over 601Poverty228.804827%28.828650%28.804827%28.8%88.309%88.3%4.402554%5.310662%4.402554%4.4%68.859%68.9%21.179234%20.990542%21.179234%21.2%94.404%94.4%23.515292%22.468885%23.515292%23.5%89.148%89.1%36.785306%38.399416%36.785306%36.8%96.264%96.3%8.700096%8.719194%8.700096%8.7%74.434%74.4%
% households not on food stamps as a percentage of all households with the given characteristic
1at least one qualifying person 2income in last 12 months below poverty level

On Food Stamps by Race#4

Percentage of given ethno-racial group on food stamps.
Scope: households in the United States and Wyoming
Wyoming
United States
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count%Other1Black1Mixed1Hispanic2All RacesWhite3Asian120.877679%24.343036%20.877679%20.9%1,432346.488262%346%15.267176%27.934397%15.267176%15.3%320253.375729%253%13.799329%19.809232%13.799329%13.8%535229.015192%229%9.513549%21.151806%9.513549%9.5%1,148157.887914%158%6.025508%13.049135%6.025508%6.0%13,67713.7k100.000000%100%5.092514%8.898420%5.092514%5.1%10,21110.2k84.515925%85%1.967005%7.599620%1.967005%2.0%3132.644633%33%
Count number of households on food stamps in given ethno-racial group
% percentage more or less than the population at large
1including Hispanic 2white Hispanic 3non-Hispanic white

Map of Food Stamps by County in Wyoming

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County#5

Percentage of households (%):
1.4%3.1%4.7%6.3%7.9%9.5%
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Map of Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Wyoming

Food Stamps Food Stamps by County Subdivision#6

Percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.4%4.9%7.3%9.7%12.2%
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Food Stamps by Place in Wyoming

There are 204 places in Wyoming. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Wyoming, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wyoming. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 1,357.

Most Food Stamps by Place#7

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Wyoming, selected places in Wyoming, and entities that contain Wyoming
0%10%20%30%Count#EtheteArapahoeFort WashakieFox Farm-CollegeSouth GreeleyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEvansvilleMillsLovellRawlinsMountainEvanstonWestTorringtonWheatlandWorlandBasinDouglasRivertonNewcastleThermopolisGreybullCheyenneLymanLanderPowellAftonCasperLuskPinedaleBuffaloWyomingRock SpringsSheridanGlenrockLaramieBar NunnCodyGilletteGreen RiverWarren AFBMarbletonKemmererWrightJacksonSaratogaRanchettesStar Valley RanchStar Vly RnchNorth Rock SpringsN Rock SpgsWilsonMoose Wilson RoadMoose Wilson RdSouth ParkAntelope Valley-CrestviewAntelope Vly-Crest…Rafter J RanchRafter J Rnch38.439306%38.439306%38.4%133132.697548%32.697548%32.7%120230.128205%30.128205%30.1%141329.595222%29.595222%29.6%446415.921288%15.921288%15.9%267513.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.393162%12.393162%12.4%145612.167750%12.167750%12.2%206711.956522%11.956522%12.0%99811.866946%11.866946%11.9%396911.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.306358%11.306358%11.3%4891011.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.936301%10.936301%10.9%2851110.727969%10.727969%10.7%1681210.371991%10.371991%10.4%2371310.021322%10.021322%10.0%47149.050934%9.050934%9.1%247158.750291%8.750291%8.8%376168.659794%8.659794%8.7%126178.654545%8.654545%8.7%119188.507671%8.507671%8.5%61198.142694%8.142694%8.1%2,068208.100559%8.100559%8.1%58217.955975%7.955975%8.0%253227.919667%7.919667%7.9%209237.776262%7.776262%7.8%57247.476871%7.476871%7.5%1,778257.053292%7.053292%7.1%45266.748466%6.748466%6.7%44276.597057%6.597057%6.6%139286.025508%6.025508%6.0%13,67713.7k5.737705%5.737705%5.7%504295.404028%5.404028%5.4%424305.072464%5.072464%5.1%49314.564918%4.564918%4.6%597324.338395%4.338395%4.3%40334.334445%4.334445%4.3%169344.016766%4.016766%4.0%460353.856383%3.856383%3.9%174363.723404%3.723404%3.7%21373.412073%3.412073%3.4%13382.982456%2.982456%3.0%34392.811736%2.811736%2.8%23402.701972%2.701972%2.7%100410.649351%0.649351%0.6%5420.565463%0.565463%0.6%13430.447761%0.447761%0.4%3440.000000%0.000000%0.0%0450.000000%0.000000%0.0%0460.000000%0.000000%0.0%0470.000000%0.000000%0.0%0480.000000%0.000000%0.0%0490.000000%0.000000%0.0%050
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by Metro Area in Wyoming

There are 9 metro areas that are fully or partially contained within Wyoming (8 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 9 of those to each other, Wyoming, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wyoming.

Most Food Stamps by Metro Area#8

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Wyoming, selected metro areas in Wyoming, and entities that contain Wyoming
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesMountainWestRiverton Metro AreaRiverton AreaEvanston Metro AreaEvanston AreaCheyenne Metro AreaCheyenne AreaCasper Metro AreaCasper AreaWyomingLaramie Metro AreaLaramie AreaRock Springs Metro AreaRock SpringsSheridan Metro AreaSheridan AreaGillette Metro AreaGillette AreaJackson Metro AreaJackson Area13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M9.486114%9.486114%9.5%1,43818.248116%8.248116%8.2%61327.951930%7.951930%8.0%2,97137.457899%7.457899%7.5%2,41846.025508%6.025508%6.0%13,67713.7k4.638612%4.638612%4.6%72254.518236%4.518236%4.5%74764.032449%4.032449%4.0%51273.205201%3.205201%3.2%56282.560767%2.560767%2.6%3159
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of metro area out of 9 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County in Wyoming

There are 23 counties in Wyoming. This section compares all 23 of those to each other, Wyoming, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wyoming.

Most Food Stamps by County#9

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Wyoming, selected counties in Wyoming, and entities that contain Wyoming
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesMountainWestFremont CountyFremontNiobrara CountyNiobraraUinta CountyUintaWashakie CountyWashakieLaramie CountyLaramieHot Springs CountyHot SpringsConverse CountyConverseNatrona CountyNatronaGoshen CountyGoshenCarbon CountyCarbonPlatte CountyPlatteWeston CountyWestonBig Horn CountyBig HornWyomingAlbany CountyAlbanySweetwater CountySweetwaterSheridan CountySheridanJohnson CountyJohnsonPark CountyParkCampbell CountyCampbellLincoln CountyLincolnSublette CountySubletteCrook CountyCrookTeton CountyTeton13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M11.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M9.486114%9.486114%9.5%1,43818.868502%8.868502%8.9%8728.248116%8.248116%8.2%61338.159175%8.159175%8.2%28547.951930%7.951930%8.0%2,97157.824934%7.824934%7.8%17767.783357%7.783357%7.8%43477.457899%7.457899%7.5%2,41887.420561%7.420561%7.4%39797.415915%7.415915%7.4%452107.255435%7.255435%7.3%267117.147415%7.147415%7.1%224126.526127%6.526127%6.5%291136.025508%6.025508%6.0%13,67713.7k4.638612%4.638612%4.6%722144.518236%4.518236%4.5%747154.032449%4.032449%4.0%512164.007634%4.007634%4.0%147173.940470%3.940470%3.9%466183.205201%3.205201%3.2%562193.013425%3.013425%3.0%211202.591321%2.591321%2.6%83211.646505%1.646505%1.6%49221.445896%1.445896%1.4%12423
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county out of 23 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by County Subdivision in Wyoming

There are 71 county subdivisions in Wyoming. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Wyoming, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wyoming. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 1,414.

Most Food Stamps by County Subdivision#10

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Wyoming, selected county subdivisions in Wyoming, and entities that contain Wyoming
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesWind River ReservationWind Riv ReservationMountainWestRawlinsWest NiobraraEvanstonCasper NorthCheyenneWheatlandWorlandCasperTorringtonDouglasNewcastleGlenrockThermopolis WestThermopolis WNorth Big HornN Big HornLanderCentral Big HornCntrl Big HornWyomingSouth Big HornS Big HornPowellGuernseyUptonSheridanRock Springs NorthRock Spgs NBridger ValleyBridger VlyLaramieHannaCasper SouthBuffaloKemmerer EastGillette NorthGillette NSouth AlbanySheridan WestGreen River NorthGrn Riv NHells Half AcreCheyenne WestGreen River SouthGrn Riv SCodyPine BluffsBig PineyGoshen HoleAftonPinedaleMoorcroftGillette SouthGillette SSundanceJackson HoleDuboisSaratogaCheyenne EastSheridan SouthSheridan S13.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.133072%12.133072%12.1%1,116111.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.379242%10.379242%10.4%416210.178571%10.178571%10.2%5739.747504%9.747504%9.7%49849.643161%9.643161%9.6%22759.422975%9.422975%9.4%2,84868.732057%8.732057%8.7%21978.461780%8.461780%8.5%26988.325550%8.325550%8.3%1,87298.215358%8.215358%8.2%383107.970832%7.970832%8.0%317117.626427%7.626427%7.6%187127.317073%7.317073%7.3%117137.221929%7.221929%7.2%137147.047807%7.047807%7.0%143156.297872%6.297872%6.3%296166.149341%6.149341%6.1%84176.025508%6.025508%6.0%13,67713.7k6.015038%6.015038%6.0%64185.661619%5.661619%5.7%258195.504587%5.504587%5.5%36205.425220%5.425220%5.4%37215.039931%5.039931%5.0%467224.969977%4.969977%5.0%538234.950495%4.950495%5.0%115244.695736%4.695736%4.7%686254.580153%4.580153%4.6%30264.465358%4.465358%4.5%223274.415740%4.415740%4.4%147284.011142%4.011142%4.0%72293.963035%3.963035%4.0%446303.945372%3.945372%3.9%26313.909644%3.909644%3.9%45323.861485%3.861485%3.9%155333.707995%3.707995%3.7%96343.417181%3.417181%3.4%72353.180212%3.180212%3.2%45363.034360%3.034360%3.0%204372.982732%2.982732%3.0%38382.912621%2.912621%2.9%24392.707930%2.707930%2.7%14402.691511%2.691511%2.7%130412.515991%2.515991%2.5%59422.122820%2.122820%2.1%28431.847134%1.847134%1.8%116441.781170%1.781170%1.8%21451.498308%1.498308%1.5%124461.135074%1.135074%1.1%10470.418994%0.418994%0.4%6480.346021%0.346021%0.3%13490.000000%0.000000%0.0%050
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by State in the United States

There are 50 states in the United States. This section compares Wyoming to all of the states in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wyoming.

Most Food Stamps by State#11

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Wyoming, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain Wyoming
0%5%10%15%Count#OregonMississippiKentuckyNew MexicoTennesseeWest VirginiaLouisianaMaineRhode IslandMichiganAlabamaNew YorkGeorgiaSouth CarolinaS CarolinaOhioFloridaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaArkansasWashingtonOklahomaVermontIllinoisArizonaTexasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMissouriPennsylvaniaDelawareWisconsinMassachusettsNevadaConnecticutIndianaIdahoIowaHawaiiMountainWestMarylandSouth DakotaMontanaAlaskaVirginiaCaliforniaNew JerseyKansasNebraskaMinnesotaColoradoUtahNew HampshireNorth DakotaWyoming18.757557%18.757557%18.8%289,944290k118.047275%18.047275%18.0%198,304198k216.893675%16.893675%16.9%290,270290k316.609250%16.609250%16.6%126,654127k416.529155%16.529155%16.5%416,899417k516.404043%16.404043%16.4%121,291121k616.297466%16.297466%16.3%282,174282k716.259760%16.259760%16.3%89,60989.6k816.113495%16.113495%16.1%66,10466.1k915.920732%15.920732%15.9%614,603615k1015.585332%15.585332%15.6%288,494288k1115.392310%15.392310%15.4%1,118,4341.12M1215.294545%15.294545%15.3%552,394552k1314.807826%14.807826%14.8%272,322272k1414.800012%14.800012%14.8%681,015681k1514.781865%14.781865%14.8%1,092,8621.09M1614.380069%14.380069%14.4%548,656549k1714.288643%14.288643%14.3%163,102163k1813.874663%13.874663%13.9%374,145374k1913.661444%13.661444%13.7%199,662200k2013.589673%13.589673%13.6%34,94034.9k2113.263818%13.263818%13.3%636,945637k2213.247600%13.247600%13.2%324,423324k2313.136648%13.136648%13.1%1,220,3361.22M2413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.998649%12.998649%13.0%308,375308k2512.983035%12.983035%13.0%644,209644k2612.973961%12.973961%13.0%45,15645.2k2712.712153%12.712153%12.7%293,682294k2812.497220%12.497220%12.5%319,790320k2912.438913%12.438913%12.4%128,208128k3012.430160%12.430160%12.4%168,393168k3112.194152%12.194152%12.2%306,540307k3212.154362%12.154362%12.2%72,45372.5k3311.700403%11.700403%11.7%145,394145k3411.563392%11.563392%11.6%52,27052.3k3511.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M11.086195%11.086195%11.1%241,401241k3610.908268%10.908268%10.9%36,38336.4k3710.635086%10.635086%10.6%43,88643.9k3810.467760%10.467760%10.5%26,19426.2k399.434311%9.434311%9.4%291,537292k409.416316%9.416316%9.4%1,205,9841.21M419.347126%9.347126%9.3%298,642299k429.104026%9.104026%9.1%101,588102k438.985532%8.985532%9.0%66,63566.6k448.866816%8.866816%8.9%189,334189k458.576702%8.576702%8.6%175,961176k468.338496%8.338496%8.3%76,57876.6k477.837959%7.837959%7.8%40,86540.9k487.491734%7.491734%7.5%22,86222.9k496.025508%6.025508%6.0%13,67713.7k50
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of state out of 50 by percentage on food stamps

Food Stamps by State in the West

There are 13 states in the West. This section compares Wyoming to all of the states in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wyoming.

Most Food Stamps by State#12

Food Stamp recipients as a percentage of all households.
Scope: population of Wyoming, selected other states in the West, and entities that contain Wyoming
0%5%10%15%Count#OregonNew MexicoWashingtonArizonaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNevadaIdahoHawaiiMountainWestMontanaAlaskaCaliforniaColoradoUtahWyoming18.757557%18.757557%18.8%289,944290k116.609250%16.609250%16.6%126,654127k213.874663%13.874663%13.9%374,145374k313.247600%13.247600%13.2%324,423324k413.049135%13.049135%13.0%15,360,95115.4M12.438913%12.438913%12.4%128,208128k512.154362%12.154362%12.2%72,45372.5k611.563392%11.563392%11.6%52,27052.3k711.385553%11.385553%11.4%961,840962k11.108351%11.108351%11.1%2,910,3772.91M10.635086%10.635086%10.6%43,88643.9k810.467760%10.467760%10.5%26,19426.2k99.416316%9.416316%9.4%1,205,9841.21M108.576702%8.576702%8.6%175,961176k118.338496%8.338496%8.3%76,57876.6k126.025508%6.025508%6.0%13,67713.7k13
Count number of households on food stamps
# rank of state out of 13 by percentage on food stamps

Definitions

  • Food Stamps: formally called the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, a program to provide monetary assistance to low income households for the purpose of purchasing food

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Major Counties:
Laramie, Natrona
Counties:
Albany, Big Horn, Campbell, Carbon, Converse, Crook, Fremont, Goshen, Hot Springs, Johnson, Laramie, Lincoln, Natrona, Niobrara, Park, Platte, Sheridan, Sublette, Sweetwater, Teton, Uinta, Washakie, Weston
Metro Areas:
Casper Area, Cheyenne Area, Evanston Area, Gillette Area, Jackson Area, Laramie Area, Riverton Area, Rock Springs Area, Sheridan Area
Major Cities:
Buffalo, Casper, Cheyenne, Cody, Douglas, Evanston, Gillette, Green River, Kemmerer, Lander, Laramie, Newcastle, Powell, Rawlins, Riverton, Rock Springs, Sheridan, Torrington, Worland
Major Towns:
Afton, Bar Nunn, Basin, Evansville, Glenrock, Greybull, Jackson, Lovell, Lusk, Lyman, Marbleton, Mills, Pinedale, Saratoga, Star Valley Ranch, Thermopolis, Wheatland, Wright
Major Unincorporated Places:
Antelope Valley-Crestview, Arapahoe, Ethete, Fort Washakie, Fox Farm-College, Moose Wilson Road, North Rock Springs, Rafter J Ranch, Ranchettes, South Greeley, South Park, Warren AFB, Wilson
Congressional District:
WY-At Large
State House Districts:
WY-1, WY-2, WY-3, WY-4, WY-5, WY-6, WY-7, WY-8, WY-9, WY-10, WY-11, WY-12, WY-13, WY-14, WY-15, WY-16, WY-17, WY-18, WY-19, WY-20, WY-21, WY-22, WY-23, WY-24, WY-25, WY-26, WY-27, WY-28, WY-29, WY-30, WY-31, WY-32, WY-33, WY-34, WY-35, WY-36, WY-37, WY-38, WY-39, WY-40, WY-41, WY-42, WY-43, WY-44, WY-45, WY-46, WY-47, WY-48, WY-49, WY-50, WY-51, WY-52, WY-53, WY-54, WY-55, WY-56, WY-57, WY-58, WY-59, WY-60
State Senate Districts:
WY-1, WY-2, WY-3, WY-4, WY-5, WY-6, WY-7, WY-8, WY-9, WY-10, WY-11, WY-12, WY-13, WY-14, WY-15, WY-16, WY-17, WY-18, WY-19, WY-20, WY-21, WY-22, WY-23, WY-24, WY-25, WY-26, WY-27, WY-28, WY-29, WY-30
Neighboring States:
Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, South Dakota, Utah