PlainSpending

Coconino County

$1.2B in FY2025 - a heavy absolute book at $8,250 per capita.

Arizona · FIPS 04005

In FY2025, Coconino County in Arizona posted a dense absolute book of $1.2B ($8,250 per capita across 145,101 residents). That is 47.3% below the national average and 47.4% below the Arizona average. Social Security Administration leads tracked agency share. Statewide per-capita rank: #12 of 15.

Total spending
$1.2B
Per capita
$8,250
vs. national avg
-47.3%
Fiscal year
FY2025

Heavy absolute federal book

Coconino County sits #461 of 3,224 counties by total obligations ($1.2B).

Heavy absolute federal book

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

National per-capita rank
Top 48%
of 3,232 US counties
Per-capita spending
$8,250
Leading agency
Social Security Administration
66.3% of tracked spending
Arizona rank
#12 of 15

How Coconino County Compares

Per-capita federal spending: Coconino County vs. Arizona and the nation

Coconino County$8,250Arizona avg$15,678National avg$15,647
Source: USASpending.gov FY2025 + U.S. Census Bureau population estimates.

Population: 145,101 (U.S. Census Bureau estimate) - the denominator behind the per-capita figures above.

Leading Federal Agencies in Coconino County

Top awarding agencies in Coconino County, FY2025

Social Security Administrati…$575.7MDepartment of Transportation$146.6MDepartment of the Interior$145.8M
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 $868.1M (72.5%) of Coconino County's $1.2B 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 - Coconino 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 $575.7M 66.3%
Department of Transportation $146.6M 16.9%
Department of the Interior $145.8M 16.8%

How Coconino County Ranks Nationally

Per-capita federal spending vs. all US counties

All 3,232 US counties, FY2025

$8,250 Higher than most higher than 52% of 3,224 US counties

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

Each bar is a $1K-wide band; taller bars hold more US counties. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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

Coconino County Among Arizona's Largest Counties

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

The 15 largest-population counties in Arizona by FY2025 federal spending, plotted by population against spending per resident. Bubble size tracks total spending; Coconino County is highlighted. 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 15 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 01,000,0002,000,0003,000,0004,000,0005,000,000 $0$5,000$10,000$15,000$20,000$25,000 Population Spending per capita ($)
The 15 largest-population counties in Arizona by FY2025 federal spending, plotted by population against spending per resident. Bubble size tracks total spending; Coconino County is highlighted.
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County Population Per capita Total spending
Maricopa County 4,420,568 $11,249 $49.7B
Pima County 1,043,433 $20,138 $21.0B
Pinal County 425,264 $8,243 $3.5B
Yavapai County 236,209 $11,717 $2.8B
Mohave County 213,267 $10,948 $2.3B
Yuma County 203,881 $11,045 $2.3B
Coconino County (this county) 145,101 $8,250 $1.2B
Cochise County 125,447 $18,686 $2.3B
Navajo County 106,717 $11,096 $1.2B
Apache County 66,021 $19,421 $1.3B
Gila County 53,272 $11,771 $627.0M
Santa Cruz County 47,669 $13,805 $658.1M
Graham County 38,533 $5,740 $221.2M
La Paz County 16,557 $17,353 $287.3M
Greenlee County 9,563 $3,911 $37.4M

Nearby Counties With Similar Federal Spending

Counties with per-capita federal spending closest to Coconino County's $8,250 - prioritizing Arizona peers first.

Pinal County

Arizona

$8,243 per capita

$3.5B total

Graham County

Arizona

$5,740 per capita

$221.2M total

Mohave County

Arizona

$10,948 per capita

$2.3B total

Yuma County

Arizona

$11,045 per capita

$2.3B total

Navajo County

Arizona

$11,096 per capita

$1.2B total

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Nationwide counties with similar per-capita or total federal spending

Two peer sets outside Arizona - 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 ($8,250 here).

Similar total federal spending

Nearest out-of-state counties by total obligations ($1.2B 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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