PlainSpending

Clinch County

$53.0M in FY2025 - a thin absolute book at $7,851 per capita.

Georgia · FIPS 13065

In FY2025, Clinch County carried a thin absolute book of $53.0M - $7,851 per capita for 6,749 residents. Intensity sits 49.8% below the national average (-20.5% vs Georgia). Leading tracked agency: Social Security Administration. Per-capita rank in-state: #58/159.

Total spending
$53.0M
Per capita
$7,851
vs. national avg
-49.8%
Fiscal year
FY2025

Thin absolute federal book

Clinch County is a light absolute book: #2846 of 3,224 with only $53.0M.

Thin absolute federal book

Clinch County posts below-median federal per-capita spending nationally, with spending dominated by Social Security Administration.

National per-capita rank
Top 56%
of 3,232 US counties
Per-capita spending
$7,851
Leading agency
Social Security Administration
71% of tracked spending
Georgia rank
#58 of 159

How Clinch County Compares

Per-capita federal spending: Clinch County vs. Georgia and the nation

Clinch County$7,851Georgia avg$9,878National avg$15,647
Source: USASpending.gov FY2025 + U.S. Census Bureau population estimates.

Population: 6,749 (U.S. Census Bureau estimate) - the denominator behind the per-capita figures above.

Leading Federal Agencies in Clinch County

Top awarding agencies in Clinch County, FY2025

Social Security Administrati…$33.8MDepartment of Agriculture$10.4MDepartment of Transportation$3.4M
Source: USASpending.gov FY2025, aggregated by awarding agency.

Among the 3,224 US counties with agency-level spending data, Social Security Administration is the most common leading agency nationally, topping 89.7% of agency-tracked counties.

These 3 agencies together account for $47.6M (89.8%) of Clinch County's $53.0M in total tracked federal spending -- the remainder is spread across smaller awarding agencies not individually broken out in this dataset.

All 3 individually-tracked agencies are shown above - Clinch County has no smaller residual awarding agencies broken out beyond this set, a compact agency footprint rather than a long tail of minor awardees.

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Agency Spending Share
Social Security Administration $33.8M 71%
Department of Agriculture $10.4M 21.9%
Department of Transportation $3.4M 7.2%

How Clinch County Ranks Nationally

Per-capita federal spending vs. all US counties

All 3,232 US counties, FY2025

$7,851 Around the middle higher than 44% of 3,224 US counties

all US counties, per-capita spending, bucketed by value

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

Clinch County Among Georgia's Largest Counties

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

The 16 largest-population counties in Georgia by FY2025 federal spending, plotted by population against spending per resident. Bubble size tracks total spending; Clinch 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. Large and spending-intensiveSmall population, outsized spendingLarge population, modest per-residentSmaller footprint both ways 0500,0001,000,0001,500,000 $0$5,000$10,000$15,000$20,000 Population Spending per capita ($)
The 16 largest-population counties in Georgia by FY2025 federal spending, plotted by population against spending per resident. Bubble size tracks total spending; Clinch County is highlighted.
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County Population Per capita Total spending
Fulton County 1,066,710 $11,476 $12.2B
Gwinnett County 957,062 $4,210 $4.0B
Cobb County 766,149 $8,900 $6.8B
Dekalb County 764,382 $9,221 $7.0B
Clayton County 297,595 $4,574 $1.4B
Chatham County 295,291 $8,834 $2.6B
Cherokee County 266,620 $6,330 $1.7B
Forsyth County 251,283 $4,218 $1.1B
Henry County 240,712 $6,286 $1.5B
Muscogee County 206,922 $7,626 $1.6B
Richmond County 206,607 $10,983 $2.3B
Hall County 203,136 $6,265 $1.3B
Paulding County 168,661 $5,046 $851.0M
Houston County 163,633 $15,705 $2.6B
Bibb County 157,346 $7,707 $1.2B
Clinch County (this county) 6,749 $7,851 $53.0M

Nearby Counties With Similar Federal Spending

Counties with per-capita federal spending closest to Clinch County's $7,851 - prioritizing Georgia peers first.

Lumpkin County

Georgia

$7,833 per capita

$262.3M total

Fayette County

Georgia

$7,900 per capita

$941.6M total

Stephens County

Georgia

$7,913 per capita

$211.9M total

Warren County

Georgia

$7,779 per capita

$40.6M total

Hancock County

Georgia

$7,964 per capita

$69.6M total

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Nationwide counties with similar per-capita or total federal spending

Two peer sets outside Georgia - per-resident intensity and total obligation volume, distinct from the same-state neighbors above.

Similar per-capita spending

Nearest out-of-state counties by federal spending per resident ($7,851 here).

Similar total federal spending

Nearest out-of-state counties by total obligations ($53.0M here).

Counties with fewer than 10,000 residents are excluded from the nationwide comparison corpus.

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.

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