PlainSpending

Clark County

$41.4M in FY2025 federal spending, $20,783 per capita.

Kansas · FIPS 20025

In FY2025, Clark County in Kansas received $41.4M in federal spending - $20,783 per capita for a population of 1,991. This is 32.8% above the national average and 96.8% above the Kansas average. By per-capita federal spending, it ranks #8 of 105 Kansas counties.

Total spending
$41.4M
Per capita
$20,783
vs. national avg
+32.8%
Fiscal year
FY2025

The verdict

Clark County posts top-5% federal per-capita spending nationally.

National per-capita rank
Top 4%
of 3,232 US counties
Per-capita spending
$20,783
Kansas rank
#8 of 105

How Clark County Compares

Per-capita federal spending: Clark County vs. Kansas and the nation

Top 4% nationally
Clark County$20,783Kansas avg$10,560National avg$15,647

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

Population: 1,991 (U.S. Census Bureau estimate) - the denominator behind the per-capita figures above.

How Clark County Ranks Nationally

Per-capita federal spending vs. all US counties

All 3,232 US counties, FY2025

$20,783 Top 4% higher than 96% of 3,224 US counties

This county $0 $20K+ all US counties, per-capita spending, bucketed by value

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

Clark County Among Kansas's Largest Counties

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

The 16 largest-population counties in Kansas by FY2025 federal spending, plotted by population against spending per resident. Bubble size tracks total spending; Clark 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. 0200,000400,000600,000800,000 $0$5,000$10,000$15,000$20,000$25,000 Population Spending per capita ($) Large and spending-intensiveSmall population, outsized spendingLarge population, modest per-residentSmaller footprint both ways
The 16 largest-population counties in Kansas by FY2025 federal spending, plotted by population against spending per resident. Bubble size tracks total spending; Clark County is highlighted.
Read the chart as a table
County Population Per capita Total spending
Johnson County 609,863 $6,636 $4.0B
Sedgwick County 523,824 $8,235 $4.3B
Shawnee County 178,909 $12,052 $2.2B
Wyandotte County 169,245 $11,459 $1.9B
Douglas County 118,785 $6,576 $781.1M
Leavenworth County 81,881 $11,496 $941.3M
Riley County 71,959 $7,669 $551.8M
Butler County 67,380 $7,552 $508.8M
Reno County 61,898 $7,379 $456.7M
Saline County 54,303 $6,667 $362.1M
Crawford County 38,972 $6,408 $249.7M
Finney County 38,470 $5,345 $205.6M
Geary County 36,739 $11,266 $413.9M
Cowley County 34,549 $13,167 $454.9M
Ford County 34,287 $4,900 $168.0M
Clark County (this county) 1,991 $20,783 $41.4M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much federal spending did Clark County, Kansas receive?
Clark County received $41.4M in total federal spending during Fiscal Year 2025. This equates to $20,783 per capita for the county's population of 1,991.
How does Clark County's per capita spending compare to the national average?
Clark County's per capita federal spending of $20,783 is 32.8% above the national average of $15,647. Compared to the Kansas average of $10,560, it is 96.8% above.
What is the population of Clark County, Kansas?
Clark County has a population of 1,991 according to Census Bureau estimates. This population figure is used to calculate the per capita federal spending of $20,783.
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.

Every figure on PlainSpending is computed directly from USASpending.gov award-transaction data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page aggregates every federal award with a place-of-performance in this county, live from the dataset. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.