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Midwest, WY
Town in Natrona County, Wyoming.
Population
267
Land area
0.5sq mi
People per sq mi
551
ZIP codes
0
Midwest and its ZIP codes
Midwest at a glance
- Midwest is about 92 times as dense as Wyoming as a whole.
Local data for Midwest, WY
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Natrona County. PPP loans are for Midwest.
Unemployment rate
2.8%
Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$63,376
40,157 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$79,903
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$564M
FY 2026, $7,052 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Midwest, WY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
1,302
Countywide, mostly high wind
Flood insurance policies
161
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 12°F
12.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Midwest, WY, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.8%
U.S. 33.3% +4.5 pts
Diabetes
11.8%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
17.0%
U.S. 12.8% +4.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.3%
U.S. 11.1% -0.8 pts
Cities near Midwest
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| EdgertonTown | 1.5 mi | 0.3 |
| Antelope HillsCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 13.3 |
| KayceeTown | 28 mi | 0.4 |
| Homa HillsCensus-designated place | 29 mi | 9.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Midwest, WY in?
- Midwest is in Natrona County, Wyoming.
- What is the population of Midwest, WY?
- About 267 people live in Midwest, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Midwest?
- Nearby places include Edgerton (1.5 mi), Antelope Hills (23 mi), Kaycee (28 mi), Homa Hills (29 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023