Caledonia County
$247.0M in FY2025 federal spending, $8,170 per capita.
Vermont · FIPS 50005
In FY2025, Caledonia County in Vermont received $247.0M in federal spending - $8,170 per capita for a population of 30,233. This is 47.8% below the national average and 40.7% below the Vermont average. By per-capita federal spending, it ranks #11 of 14 Vermont counties.
- Total spending
- $247.0M
- Per capita
- $8,170
- vs. national avg
- -47.8%
- Fiscal year
- FY2025
The verdict
Caledonia County posts above-median federal per-capita spending nationally.
- National per-capita rank
- Top 50%
- of 3,232 US counties
- Per-capita spending
- $8,170
- Vermont rank
- #11 of 14
How Caledonia County Compares
Per-capita federal spending: Caledonia County vs. Vermont and the nation
Population: 30,233 (U.S. Census Bureau estimate) - the denominator behind the per-capita figures above.
How Caledonia County Ranks Nationally
Per-capita federal spending vs. all US counties
All 3,232 US counties, FY2025
$8,170 Top 50% higher than 50% of 3,224 US counties
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Source USASpending.gov FY2025 + U.S. Census Bureau population estimates
Caledonia County Among Vermont's Largest Counties
Population vs. per-capita spending: Vermont's biggest counties
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| County | Population | Per capita | Total spending |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chittenden County | 168,323 | $11,728 | $2.0B |
| Rutland County | 60,572 | $8,579 | $519.6M |
| Washington County | 59,807 | $16,272 | $973.2M |
| Windsor County | 57,753 | $9,687 | $559.5M |
| Franklin County | 49,946 | $6,713 | $335.3M |
| Windham County | 45,905 | $8,002 | $367.3M |
| Addison County | 37,363 | $8,304 | $310.3M |
| Bennington County | 37,347 | $8,829 | $329.7M |
| Caledonia County (this county) | 30,233 | $8,170 | $247.0M |
| Orange County | 29,277 | $10,071 | $294.8M |
| Orleans County | 27,393 | $8,528 | $233.6M |
| Lamoille County | 25,945 | $7,205 | $186.9M |
| Grand Isle County | 7,293 | $10,349 | $75.5M |
| Essex County | 5,920 | $10,206 | $60.4M |
Federal Spending Guides
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Frequently Asked Questions
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