Lost Springs, Wyoming
Town · Population 4 · #99 in Wyoming
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About Lost Springs
Lost Springs, WY is a tiny community located in eastern Wyoming with an estimated population of 4.
Lost Springs holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.09 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 44 residents per square mile.
📰 Lost Springs News Today
- Joan Barron: Will We Let Wyoming's Small Towns Die? Cowboy State Daily · Nov 15
- Prosper Pierre Etchemendy October 6, 1931 – October 22, 2025 Lusk Herald · Oct 29
- Donna F Pennington Obituary (2025) - Lusk, WY - Pier Funeral Home - Lusk Legacy obituary · Nov 25
- Lost Springs, Wyoming Is One Of America's Smallest Towns Only In Your State · Sep 26
- Re-Bound for Lost Springs (Pop. 4) The Daily Yonder · Jun 17
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Lost Springs Unique
- One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.09 sq mi.
- With 4 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
- Positioned in eastern Wyoming, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 19 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lost Springs
- Lost Springs Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateWyoming
TypeTown
Population (2024)4
Rank in state#99 of 99
Land area0.09 sq mi
Density44/sq mi
Coordinates42.7652, -104.9255