Top Counties by Federal Spending
Top 100 U.S. counties ranked by total federal spending received.
| # | County | State | Total Spending | Per Capita | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hennepin County | $163.2B | $127,342 | 1,281,565 | |
| 2 | Marion County | $133.8B | $136,910 | 977,203 | |
| 3 | Jefferson County | $114.3B | $145,947 | 782,969 | |
| 4 | Cumberland County | $100.7B | $388,099 | 259,469 | |
| 5 | Cass County | $82.9B | $449,168 | 184,525 | |
| 6 | Richland County | $75.7B | $181,978 | 416,147 | |
| 7 | Los Angeles County | $69.9B | $6,976 | 10,014,009 | |
| 8 | Hartford County | $54.3B | $60,336 | 899,498 | |
| 9 | Dane County | $53.6B | $95,461 | 561,504 | |
| 10 | District Of Columbia | $51.2B | $74,302 | 689,545 | |
| 11 | Fairfax County | $47.3B | $41,126 | 1,150,309 | |
| 12 | Maricopa County | $42.9B | $9,705 | 4,420,568 | |
| 13 | Hillsborough County | $39.2B | $26,886 | 1,459,762 | |
| 14 | Davidson County | $38.2B | $53,333 | 715,884 | |
| 15 | Alameda County | $38.0B | $22,589 | 1,682,353 | |
| 16 | Duval County | $36.6B | $36,732 | 995,567 | |
| 17 | Cook County | $35.9B | $6,804 | 5,275,541 | |
| 18 | San Diego County | $33.1B | $10,040 | 3,298,634 | |
| 19 | Montgomery County | $30.1B | $28,365 | 1,062,061 | |
| 20 | New York County | $29.5B | $17,423 | 1,694,251 | |
| 21 | Dallas County | $27.8B | $10,642 | 2,613,539 | |
| 22 | Harris County | $25.2B | $5,326 | 4,731,145 | |
| 23 | Middlesex County | $24.1B | $14,766 | 1,632,002 | |
| 24 | Allegheny County | $23.4B | $18,733 | 1,250,578 | |
| 25 | Sacramento County | $23.1B | $14,568 | 1,585,055 | |
| 26 | Tarrant County | $23.1B | $10,933 | 2,110,640 | |
| 27 | Orange County | $22.3B | $6,999 | 3,186,989 | |
| 28 | Miami-Dade County | $22.0B | $8,131 | 2,701,767 | |
| 29 | Wayne County | $20.7B | $11,523 | 1,793,561 | |
| 30 | King County | $20.1B | $8,853 | 2,269,675 | |
| 31 | Spotsylvania County | $19.9B | $142,431 | 140,032 | |
| 32 | St. Louis City | $18.7B | $62,029 | 301,578 | |
| 33 | St. Louis County | $18.3B | $18,178 | 1,004,125 | |
| 34 | Pima County | $18.2B | $17,424 | 1,043,433 | |
| 35 | Bexar County | $17.4B | $8,644 | 2,009,324 | |
| 36 | Philadelphia County | $15.5B | $9,650 | 1,603,797 | |
| 37 | Orange County | $15.2B | $10,643 | 1,429,908 | |
| 38 | San Juan Municipio | $14.9B | $43,560 | 342,259 | |
| 39 | Arlington County | $14.8B | $61,935 | 238,643 | |
| 40 | Clark County | $14.6B | $6,433 | 2,265,461 | |
| 41 | Madison County | $14.0B | $36,168 | 388,153 | |
| 42 | Travis County | $14.0B | $10,834 | 1,290,188 | |
| 43 | Albany County | $13.7B | $43,638 | 314,848 | |
| 44 | Brevard County | $13.4B | $22,045 | 606,612 | |
| 45 | Honolulu County | $13.1B | $12,895 | 1,016,508 | |
| 46 | Santa Clara County | $12.8B | $6,590 | 1,936,259 | |
| 47 | Riverside County | $12.7B | $5,269 | 2,418,185 | |
| 48 | Suffolk County | $12.5B | $15,607 | 797,936 | |
| 49 | Montgomery County | $12.1B | $14,123 | 856,553 | |
| 50 | Bernalillo County | $11.3B | $16,632 | 676,444 | |
| 51 | Suffolk County | $10.9B | $7,113 | 1,525,920 | |
| 52 | San Bernardino County | $10.8B | $4,961 | 2,181,654 | |
| 53 | Palm Beach County | $10.6B | $7,130 | 1,492,191 | |
| 54 | Oakland County | $10.5B | $8,252 | 1,274,395 | |
| 55 | Prince George'S County | $10.4B | $10,722 | 967,201 | |
| 56 | Virginia Beach City | $10.3B | $22,357 | 459,470 | |
| 57 | Oklahoma County | $10.2B | $12,851 | 796,292 | |
| 58 | Essex County | $10.1B | $12,524 | 809,829 | |
| 59 | Franklin County | $9.9B | $7,479 | 1,323,807 | |
| 60 | Broward County | $9.8B | $5,033 | 1,944,375 | |
| 61 | New London County | $9.7B | $36,177 | 268,555 | |
| 62 | Monroe County | $9.6B | $12,645 | 759,443 | |
| 63 | Nassau County | $9.4B | $6,751 | 1,395,774 | |
| 64 | Kings County | $9.3B | $3,391 | 2,736,074 | |
| 65 | Fulton County | $9.2B | $8,670 | 1,066,710 | |
| 66 | Howard County | $9.2B | $27,661 | 332,317 | |
| 67 | Salt Lake County | $8.9B | $7,541 | 1,185,238 | |
| 68 | Pinellas County | $8.8B | $9,145 | 959,107 | |
| 69 | Anne Arundel County | $8.8B | $14,880 | 588,261 | |
| 70 | Queens County | $8.7B | $3,621 | 2,405,464 | |
| 71 | Cuyahoga County | $8.7B | $6,884 | 1,264,817 | |
| 72 | El Paso County | $8.6B | $11,779 | 730,395 | |
| 73 | Erie County | $8.4B | $8,829 | 954,236 | |
| 74 | Multnomah County | $8.4B | $10,329 | 815,428 | |
| 75 | Macomb County | $8.4B | $9,541 | 881,217 | |
| 76 | Leon County | $8.4B | $28,639 | 292,198 | |
| 77 | Wake County | $8.3B | $7,321 | 1,129,410 | |
| 78 | Baltimore County | $8.2B | $9,621 | 854,535 | |
| 79 | Montgomery County | $8.1B | $13,023 | 620,443 | |
| 80 | Anderson County | $8.0B | $104,260 | 77,123 | |
| 81 | Dupage County | $7.9B | $8,488 | 932,877 | |
| 82 | Jackson County | $7.7B | $10,787 | 717,204 | |
| 83 | Fairfield County | $7.7B | $8,022 | 957,419 | |
| 84 | Douglas County | $7.6B | $13,043 | 584,526 | |
| 85 | Jefferson County | $7.6B | $11,272 | 674,721 | |
| 86 | Lee County | $7.6B | $9,964 | 760,822 | |
| 87 | East Baton Rouge Parish | $7.3B | $16,034 | 456,781 | |
| 88 | Denver County | $7.2B | $10,108 | 715,522 | |
| 89 | Baltimore City | $7.1B | $12,091 | 585,708 | |
| 90 | Pierce County | $7.0B | $7,652 | 921,130 | |
| 91 | San Francisco County | $6.7B | $7,675 | 873,965 | |
| 92 | El Paso County | $6.5B | $7,548 | 865,657 | |
| 93 | Bergen County | $6.5B | $6,813 | 955,732 | |
| 94 | Dauphin County | $6.5B | $22,725 | 286,401 | |
| 95 | Kent County | $6.5B | $9,857 | 657,974 | |
| 96 | Contra Costa County | $6.5B | $5,562 | 1,165,927 | |
| 97 | Hamilton County | $6.4B | $7,756 | 830,639 | |
| 98 | St. Thomas Island | $6.2B | $146,482 | 42,261 | |
| 99 | Essex County | $6.2B | $7,156 | 863,728 | |
| 100 | Durham County | $6.1B | $18,674 | 324,833 |