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PantryPath Research · Senior Hunger Atlas

Senior Food Insecurity in
Wyoming

Wyoming's senior poverty rate is 7.9%, and 29.7% of seniors 65+ live alone — across 23 counties. Use the interactive map to see how senior food-insecurity risk varies within the state.

7.9%

Senior poverty (65+)

29.7%

Seniors living alone

30.6%

Senior SNAP take-up

$57,153

Senior median income

Wyoming by county

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Wyoming at a glance

Seniors in poverty

8K

Ages 65+

Senior poverty rate

7.9%

Ages 65+

Living alone

29.7%

1-person HH, 65+

Senior SNAP

30.6%

HH with 60+ member

Senior median income

$57,153

Householder 65+

Isolation index

0.38

Blended 0–1

County-level hotspots

Top five counties across 23 counties in Wyoming.

Highest senior poverty

Ages 65+, rate

  1. 1 Niobrara 21.1%
  2. 2 Weston 14.5%
  3. 3 Campbell 12.7%
  4. 4 Crook 12.5%
  5. 5 Sheridan 11.9%

Most seniors living alone

1-person HH, 65+

  1. 1 Niobrara 38.5%
  2. 2 Converse 37.7%
  3. 3 Goshen 33.9%
  4. 4 Natrona 33.1%
  5. 5 Sweetwater 31.8%

Largest senior population

Absolute count, 65+

  1. 1 Laramie 17K
  2. 2 Natrona 13K
  3. 3 Fremont 8K
  4. 4 Park 7K
  5. 5 Sheridan 7K

Every county in Wyoming

All 23 counties across the five senior-hunger metrics plus senior population counts.

County Senior poverty Living alone Senior SNAP Senior income Seniors (count) Isolation idx
Albany 5.6% 30.5% 41.4% $67,126 4,855 0.34
Big Horn 8.8% 31.5% 48.8% $43,095 2,403 0.44
Campbell 12.7% 28.0% 14.3% $57,250 5,636 0.45
Carbon 8.2% 27.1% 32.8% $49,255 2,694 0.32
Converse 6.7% 37.7% 38.6% $39,522 2,441 0.53
Crook 12.5% 21.2% 0.0% $47,043 1,586 0.29
Fremont 9.0% 27.0% 41.5% $56,667 7,559 0.34
Goshen 10.7% 33.9% 52.1% $43,098 2,863 0.54
Hot Springs 5.4% 27.3% 40.5% $52,353 1,176 0.27
Johnson 10.4% 28.2% 46.8% $56,620 2,226 0.40
Laramie 6.5% 29.8% 29.6% $60,696 16,599 0.35
Lincoln 6.8% 30.9% 49.8% $62,283 3,690 0.38
Natrona 6.4% 33.1% 30.3% $57,588 12,684 0.42
Niobrara 21.1% 38.5% 40.5% $46,576 706 0.88
Park 5.9% 31.7% 18.8% $46,606 7,317 0.38
Platte 10.5% 29.4% 34.9% $48,144 2,201 0.43
Sheridan 11.9% 30.8% 33.3% $48,578 6,753 0.49
Sublette 4.4% 28.5% 30.3% $47,905 2,055 0.27
Sweetwater 8.3% 31.8% 13.4% $64,128 5,748 0.43
Teton 1.8% 16.7% 0.0% $99,970 4,039 0.00
Uinta 7.2% 27.9% 23.8% $73,250 3,369 0.32
Washakie 9.0% 27.0% 20.0% $55,893 1,751 0.34
Weston 14.5% 24.4% 25.2% $49,355 1,408 0.41

Senior food help in Wyoming

SNAP, CSFP senior boxes, Meals on Wheels, and senior-specific pantry programs.

Seniors Resource Guide

Wyoming senior SNAP

Senior-specific SNAP rules, how to apply in Wyoming, and benefit amounts.

Wyoming SNAP guide

Find a food pantry

Search Wyoming's verified pantries — many serve seniors with home delivery or box programs.

Wyoming food pantries