PlainSpending

Wyoming County

$199.2M in FY2025 federal spending, $7,641 per capita.

Pennsylvania · FIPS 42131

In FY2025, Wyoming County in Pennsylvania received $199.2M in federal spending - $7,641 per capita for a population of 26,069. This is 51.2% below the national average and 64.7% below the Pennsylvania average. The leading federal agency by spending share is Social Security Administration. By per-capita federal spending, it ranks #43 of 67 Pennsylvania counties.

Total spending
$199.2M
Per capita
$7,641
vs. national avg
-51.2%
Fiscal year
FY2025

Mid per-resident intensity

Wyoming County's intensity is $7,641 (#1949 of 3,224).

Mid per-resident intensity

Wyoming County posts below-median federal per-capita spending nationally, with spending concentrated almost entirely in Social Security Administration.

National per-capita rank
Top 61%
of 3,232 US counties
Per-capita spending
$7,641
Leading agency
Social Security Administration
87.7% of tracked spending
Pennsylvania rank
#43 of 67

How Wyoming County Compares

Per-capita federal spending: Wyoming County vs. Pennsylvania and the nation

Wyoming County$7,641Pennsylvania avg$21,653National avg$15,647
Source: USASpending.gov FY2025 + U.S. Census Bureau population estimates.

Population: 26,069 (U.S. Census Bureau estimate) - the denominator behind the per-capita figures above.

Leading Federal Agencies in Wyoming County

Top awarding agencies in Wyoming County, FY2025

Social Security Administrati…$170.3MDepartment of Veterans Affai…$16.0MDepartment of Transportation$8.0M
Source: USASpending.gov FY2025, aggregated by awarding agency.

Among the 3,224 US counties with agency-level spending data, Social Security Administration is the most common leading agency nationally, topping 89.7% of agency-tracked counties.

These 3 agencies together account for $194.2M (97.5%) of Wyoming County's $199.2M in total tracked federal spending.

All 3 individually-tracked agencies are shown above - Wyoming County has no smaller residual awarding agencies broken out beyond this set, a compact agency footprint rather than a long tail of minor awardees.

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Agency Spending Share
Social Security Administration $170.3M 87.7%
Department of Veterans Affairs $16.0M 8.2%
Department of Transportation $8.0M 4.1%

How Wyoming County Ranks Nationally

Per-capita federal spending vs. all US counties

All 3,232 US counties, FY2025

$7,641 Around the middle higher than 39% of 3,224 US counties

all US counties, per-capita spending, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $1K-wide band; taller bars hold more US counties. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source USASpending.gov FY2025 + U.S. Census Bureau population estimates

Wyoming County Among Pennsylvania's Largest Counties

Population vs. per-capita spending: Pennsylvania's biggest counties

The 16 largest-population counties in Pennsylvania by FY2025 federal spending, plotted by population against spending per resident. Bubble size tracks total spending; Wyoming County is highlighted. 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 16 entities by Population (X) and Spending per capita ($) (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Large and spending-intensiveSmall population, outsized spendingLarge population, modest per-residentSmaller footprint both ways 0500,0001,000,0001,500,0002,000,000 $5,000$10,000$15,000$20,000$25,000 Population Spending per capita ($)
The 16 largest-population counties in Pennsylvania by FY2025 federal spending, plotted by population against spending per resident. Bubble size tracks total spending; Wyoming County is highlighted.
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County Population Per capita Total spending
Philadelphia County 1,603,797 $8,758 $14.0B
Allegheny County 1,250,578 $20,569 $25.7B
Montgomery County 856,553 $16,199 $13.9B
Bucks County 646,538 $7,832 $5.1B
Delaware County 576,830 $8,623 $5.0B
Lancaster County 552,984 $6,731 $3.7B
Chester County 534,413 $7,048 $3.8B
York County 456,438 $13,388 $6.1B
Berks County 428,849 $6,537 $2.8B
Lehigh County 374,557 $6,652 $2.5B
Westmoreland County 354,663 $8,569 $3.0B
Luzerne County 325,594 $8,753 $2.9B
Northampton County 312,951 $7,151 $2.2B
Dauphin County 286,401 $18,283 $5.2B
Erie County 270,876 $7,612 $2.1B
Wyoming County (this county) 26,069 $7,641 $199.2M

Nearby Counties With Similar Federal Spending

Counties with per-capita federal spending closest to Wyoming County's $7,641 - prioritizing Pennsylvania peers first.

Lycoming County

Pennsylvania

$7,647 per capita

$873.2M total

Lebanon County

Pennsylvania

$7,651 per capita

$1.1B total

Erie County

Pennsylvania

$7,612 per capita

$2.1B total

Jefferson County

Pennsylvania

$7,700 per capita

$342.6M total

Lawrence County

Pennsylvania

$7,580 per capita

$652.4M total

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Nationwide counties with similar per-capita or total federal spending

Two peer sets outside Pennsylvania - per-resident intensity and total obligation volume, distinct from the same-state neighbors above.

Similar per-capita spending

Nearest out-of-state counties by federal spending per resident ($7,641 here).

Similar total federal spending

Nearest out-of-state counties by total obligations ($199.2M here).

Counties with fewer than 10,000 residents are excluded from the nationwide comparison corpus.

Data Source: USASpending.gov (U.S. Department of the Treasury), Fiscal Year 2025. Population denominators are U.S. Census Bureau vintage estimates. County-level spending includes all federal awards with place of performance in this county; OMB budget categorizations are reflected at the agency level.

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