Locations
Wyoming
Statistics on children, youth and families in Wyoming from the Annie E. Casey Foundation and the Wyoming Community Foundation
Estimated program eligibility among food insecure people in Wyoming
Estimated program eligibility among food insecure people
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Definition and Source
PROVIDER
Definition
Feeding America defines Estimated Program Eligibility as "The percentage of the estimated food-insecure population by income category, according to the eligibility thresholds of the major federal nutrition assistance programs, including SNAP (at or below 130 percent of the federal poverty line or the state-specific threshold, when it is a higher multiple) and other programs such as WIC (185 percent of poverty or the state-specific threshold)." (https://map.feedingamerica.org/county/2021/overall/wyoming)
Data Source
Feeding America, Map the Meal Gap Report.
Notes
Feeding America publishes their Map the Meal Gap Report in May of each year and covers data from two years prior (i.e., if published in 2023, the data will cover 2021).
Last Updated
September 2023