Medicaid
Provider spending, utilization patterns, and anomaly detection for Wyoming.
SNAP / HR1 Compliance
Updated Feb 22, 20264.18%
Payment Error Rate
3.69%
Overpayment
0.49%
Underpayment
22.0K
Participants
State vs National PER
State
4.18%
National
10.93%
Projected Annual State Cost Share (effective FY2028)
$0
0% of SNAP benefits
PER below 6% — no state cost share required
Based on FY2024 SNAP Payment Error Rates. Cost sharing enacted under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L. 119-94, signed July 4, 2025), effective October 2027.
Public Lands
19.6K
Parcels
4.0M
Acres
--
Est. Value
37
Agencies
Parcel Size Distribution (acres)
Top Agencies by Acreage
Common School
3,066,115
Wildlife Habitat Management Area
419,161
State Reserve
138,272
Housing Affordability
Updated Mar 30, 2026$1,000
Median Gross Rent
27.1%
Rent Burden
71.2%
Homeownership(+3.4% vs nat'l)
$299K
Median Home Value
Contract rent: $858
Housing units: 280,119
Broadband Access
Updated Mar 30, 202690.5%
Broadband Adoption
-1.5% vs national
5.3%
No Internet
95.8%
Computer Ownership
Subscription Types
Cable/Fiber/DSL 69.6%Cellular 11.3%Satellite 0.7%Other 3.9%
Drinking Water Quality
Updated Mar 30, 2026316
Community Systems
737
Total Systems
N/A
Violating Systems
N/A
Violation Rate
Violation Rate vs National Avg (3.6%)
0% Natl avg9%
$2.8B
Total Funding
$4,756
Per Capita
9,487
Awards
Quarterly Grant Spending (FY2021-FY2025)
Top Agencies
Department of Health and Human Services$665.3M
Department of Transportation$566.3M
Department of Education$165.9M
Department of the Interior$154.2M
Environmental Protection Agency$118.3M
Department of Energy$90.0M
Top Programs (CFDA)
Grants to States for Medicaid
481,291,732
Highway Planning and Construction
467,849,994
State Energy Program
75,456,704
Airport Improvement Program, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs, and COVID-19 Airports Programs
68,916,015
Rehabilitation, Reconstruction, or Replacement of Carey Act Dams
65,000,000
Drinking Water State Revolving Fund
63,936,000
Budget & Fiscal Health
FY2022Updated Mar 30, 2026$11.4B
Revenue
$11.0B
Expenditure
$2.9B
Debt
$5,016
Debt/Capita
Credit Ratings (GO Bonds)
S&P
AA+Revenue/capita: $19,455
Tax burden/capita: $3,751
Workforce & Employment
Updated Mar 30, 20263.4%
Unemployment
vs 4.4% national
280.1K
Employed
290.0K
Labor Force
61.3%
LFPR
vs 62.4% national
Unemployment Rate (24 months, seasonally adjusted)
Fastest Growing Sectors
+11.2%Arts & Entertainment
+4.3%Construction
+3.4%Education Services
Shrinking Sectors
-6.5%Mining & Extraction
-6.2%Information
-2.4%Finance & Insurance
Public Health Outcomes
Updated Mar 30, 2026Life Expectancy
76.4 yrs#34 of 51
Overdose Death Rate
19.2/100k#9 of 51
Uninsured Rate
14.1%#49 of 51
Obesity Rate
34.6%#29 of 51
Mental Distress Days
4.8/mo#12 of 51
Infant Mortality
5.4/1k#18 of 51
Premature Death Rate
8,978.2/100k#33 of 51
Better than national avgWorse than national avg
Education
Updated Mar 30, 2026NAEP Scores (2024 Nation's Report Card)
243.4
4th Math
vs 237.3 nat'l
278.3
8th Math
vs 272.2 nat'l
221.9
4th Reading
vs 214.3 nat'l
260
8th Reading
vs 256.7 nat'l
Infrastructure
Grade: AUpdated Mar 30, 2026Bridges (FHWA NBI 2025)
3,138
Total Bridges
28.5%
Good
64.3%
Fair
7.1%
Poor
Campaign Finance
$38.2M
Contributions
$46.2M
Expenditures
0
Committees
2008-2022
Coverage
Contributions by Party
Other: $38.2M
Top Donors
BAGBY, GEORGE$4,356,441.32
FRIESS, FOSTER$3,506,737.29
GORDON, JENNIE$1,886,200
GALEOTOS, SAM$1,835,300
MEAD, MATTHEW$1,220,000
Regulatory Reform Ideas
100 candidates11 admin-only10 bipartisan76 moderate3 heavy-lift
Top Easy Wins
- 1.WOGCC APD Streamlining (30-Day Statutory Deadline)(WOGCC / Legislature)
- 2.Unified Environmental Permitting Portal (DEQ + WOGCC)(DEQ / WOGCC / A&I)
- 3.Public Permitting Dashboard (All Agencies — Real-Time Tracking)(All permitting agencies / A&I)
- 4.Tourism Compliance Bundle (Single Application)(WDH / Liquor / Fire Marshal / Counties)
- 5.Federal Grazing Permit Streamlining Advocacy(Dept. of Ag / Governor / BLM)
IT Status Report & Strategic Plan
Comprehensive IT capability assessment with 100-day and 200-day strategic initiatives.
FEMA Disasters
11 Active17
Declarations (10yr)
11
Active
$104.0M
PA Funding
750
IA Approved
Declarations by Year
Incident Types
Fire 12Flood 2Biological 2Severe Storm 1
Recent Declarations
2025-08-15RED CANYON FIREFM
2024-11-13WILDFIRESDR$8.8M
2024-09-30ELK FIREFM
2024-08-22HOUSE DRAW FIREFM
2024-07-30PLEASANT VALLEY FIREFM