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WY — funding

Every dollar into WY and where it goes — federal spending by place of performance, the state government's own revenue and spending, and the money received by the state's officeholders and candidates.

Federal spending by place of performance · $6,991,194,386 in FY2025 · USAspending

Money into Wyoming — federal spending over time

Federal spending in Wyoming over time
FYWyoming
2016$4,216,940,223
2017$4,091,226,294
2018$4,415,072,550
2019$4,597,949,964
2020$7,825,063,154
2021$8,407,573,573
2022$6,219,819,133
2023$6,004,109,335
2024$6,539,838,553
2025$6,991,194,386

State government revenue — where it comes from (2023)

5 sources
  • Federal transfers$3,776,895,00046.1%
  • Taxes$3,333,217,00040.7%
  • Miscellaneous$742,287,0009.1%
  • Charges & fees$318,696,0003.9%
  • Local transfers$15,695,0000.2%

Revenue by source over time

State revenue by source over time
YrFederal transfersLocal transfersMiscellaneousCharges & feesTaxes
2017$2,574,251,000$17,804,000$1,084,334,000$226,910,000$1,649,549,000
2018$2,356,093,000$7,900,000$1,150,389,000$250,334,000$1,837,401,000
2019$2,275,666,000$15,410,000$878,334,000$249,551,000$2,110,704,000
2020$3,793,522,000$10,294,000$720,317,000$252,794,000$1,963,896,000
2021$3,089,280,000$13,790,000$1,148,493,000$248,934,000$1,874,876,000
2022$3,536,917,000$18,249,000$929,499,000$285,939,000$2,441,007,000
2023$3,776,895,000$15,695,000$742,287,000$318,696,000$3,333,217,000

How Wyoming spends — by function (2023)

10 functions
  • Public welfare$1,110,880,00025.3%
  • Other$986,360,00022.4%
  • Education$774,193,00017.6%
  • Highways$704,788,00016.0%
  • Health$432,499,0009.8%
  • Natural resources$164,118,0003.7%
  • Correction$136,279,0003.1%
  • Police protection$53,931,0001.2%
  • Interest on debt$33,126,0000.8%
  • Hospitals$2,900,0000.1%

Allocation by function over time

State spending by function over time
YrHospitalsHealthHighwaysPolice protectionCorrectionNatural resourcesInterest on debtOtherEducationPublic welfare
2017$3,560,000$552,262,000$478,504,000$38,874,000$130,117,000$147,893,000$21,942,000$968,657,000$865,713,000$839,055,000
2018$3,568,000$548,138,000$504,837,000$39,607,000$135,056,000$153,163,000$23,693,000$1,028,790,000$749,688,000$853,578,000
2019$3,167,000$372,579,000$494,362,000$41,029,000$137,794,000$145,612,000$26,327,000$1,010,023,000$815,653,000$858,064,000
2020$3,768,000$396,303,000$589,310,000$43,539,000$142,434,000$126,073,000$26,970,000$950,194,000$897,806,000$864,888,000
2021$2,917,000$563,341,000$545,373,000$43,895,000$138,019,000$140,827,000$25,238,000$1,394,274,000$1,064,845,000$887,125,000
2022$2,831,000$475,274,000$562,800,000$45,508,000$133,890,000$170,841,000$30,067,000$958,398,000$753,009,000$1,009,977,000
2023$2,900,000$432,499,000$704,788,000$53,931,000$136,279,000$164,118,000$33,126,000$986,360,000$774,193,000$1,110,880,000

People of Wyoming — money received

Data from FEC

Contributions received per year by role

Contributions received per year by role
xGovernorsSenatorsRepresentativesCandidates
1996$35,116
2025$63,325
2026$700
Cynthia M. LummissenatorR$63,325$64,025
John BarrassosenatorR$0$35,116
Mark GordongovernorR$0$0
Harriet M. HagemanrepresentativeR$0$0
Dennis Bo Dean Ii BitemancandidateR$0$0
Frank ChapmancandidateR$0$0
Kevin ChristensencandidateR$0$0
James Willard Mr. ByrdcandidateD$0$0
Harriet HagemancandidateR$0$0
Samuel MeadcandidateR$0$0
Reid RasnercandidateR$0$0
Jimmy Mr SkovgardcandidateR$0$0
Jillian BalowcandidateR$0$0
Cynthia Marie Mrs. LummiscandidateR$0$0
Stephen FriesscandidateR$0$0
David GiraltcandidateR$0$0
Chuck GraycandidateR$0$0
Lisa KinneycandidateD$0$0
Reid RasnercandidateR$0$0
Harriet HagemancandidateR$0$0
Totals (20)$63,325$99,141

Money = federal FEC contributions received (per calendar year). Coverage is partial; governors' state-level campaign finance isn't tracked, so their figures reflect any federal candidacies only.

Top areas (counties)

12 counties
  • Laramie County$1,205,401,83226.9%
  • Natrona County$556,789,08412.4%
  • Fremont County$417,769,6379.3%
  • Sheridan County$370,322,4088.3%
  • Park County$361,221,6098.1%
  • Sweetwater County$319,670,1227.1%
  • Albany County$290,956,4156.5%
  • Campbell County$264,224,7825.9%
  • Teton County$242,093,9755.4%
  • Converse County$163,026,3953.6%
  • Uinta County$147,408,1903.3%
  • Carbon County$142,720,8823.2%

By congressional district

Each district links to its U.S. House representative. Multi-district awards are counted in each, so these rank districts but don't sum to the state total.

9 districts

Top federal recipients in Wyoming

10 recipients
  • DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH WYOMING$541,525,76625.7%
  • WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$493,122,05723.4%
  • UNION TELEPHONE COMPANY$403,505,15319.1%
  • WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION$163,755,1587.8%
  • FAMILY SERVICES DEPT$132,279,0776.3%
  • STATE OF WYOMING OFFICE OF STATELANDS$87,833,8474.2%
  • WYOMING ENERGY AUTHORITY$75,456,7043.6%
  • UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING$74,626,1613.5%
  • WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY$70,706,7293.4%
  • WATER DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION$65,000,0003.1%

Federal funding by district

Federal money by place of performance across WY's congressional districts. Click a district for its profile. Data from USAspending.

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