Eureka County
$11.3M in FY2025 federal spending, $6,069 per capita.
Nevada · FIPS 32011
In FY2025, Eureka County in Nevada received $11.3M in federal spending - $6,069 per capita for a population of 1,855. This is 61.2% below the national average and 44.5% below the Nevada average. By per-capita federal spending, it ranks #16 of 17 Nevada counties.
- Total spending
- $11.3M
- Per capita
- $6,069
- vs. national avg
- -61.2%
- Fiscal year
- FY2025
The verdict
Eureka County posts below-median federal per-capita spending nationally.
- National per-capita rank
- Top 92%
- of 3,232 US counties
- Per-capita spending
- $6,069
- Nevada rank
- #16 of 17
How Eureka County Compares
Per-capita federal spending: Eureka County vs. Nevada and the nation
Population: 1,855 (U.S. Census Bureau estimate) - the denominator behind the per-capita figures above.
How Eureka County Ranks Nationally
Per-capita federal spending vs. all US counties
All 3,232 US counties, FY2025
$6,069 Top 92% higher than 8% of 3,224 US counties
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Source USASpending.gov FY2025 + U.S. Census Bureau population estimates
Eureka County Among Nevada's Largest Counties
Population vs. per-capita spending: Nevada's biggest counties
Read the chart as a table
| County | Population | Per capita | Total spending |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark County | 2,265,461 | $6,874 | $15.6B |
| Washoe County | 486,492 | $10,943 | $5.3B |
| Lyon County | 59,235 | $8,097 | $479.6M |
| Carson City | 58,639 | $14,985 | $878.7M |
| Elko County | 53,702 | $7,112 | $381.9M |
| Nye County | 51,591 | $10,693 | $551.7M |
| Douglas County | 49,488 | $11,170 | $552.8M |
| Churchill County | 25,516 | $20,107 | $513.1M |
| Humboldt County | 17,285 | $6,681 | $115.5M |
| White Pine County | 9,080 | $9,933 | $90.2M |
| Pershing County | 6,650 | $5,414 | $36.0M |
| Lander County | 5,734 | $7,361 | $42.2M |
| Mineral County | 4,554 | $21,655 | $98.6M |
| Lincoln County | 4,499 | $9,943 | $44.7M |
| Storey County | 4,104 | $22,101 | $90.7M |
| Eureka County (this county) | 1,855 | $6,069 | $11.3M |
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Frequently Asked Questions
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