PlainSpending

Graham County

$221.2M in FY2025 federal spending, $5,740 per capita.

Arizona · FIPS 04009

In FY2025, Graham County in Arizona received $221.2M in federal spending - $5,740 per capita for a population of 38,533. This is 63.3% below the national average and 63.4% below the Arizona average. By per-capita federal spending, it ranks #14 of 15 Arizona counties.

Total spending
$221.2M
Per capita
$5,740
vs. national avg
-63.3%
Fiscal year
FY2025

The verdict

Graham County posts below-median federal per-capita spending nationally.

National per-capita rank
Top 94%
of 3,232 US counties
Per-capita spending
$5,740
Arizona rank
#14 of 15

How Graham County Compares

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

Top 94% nationally
Graham County$5,740Arizona avg$15,678National avg$15,647

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

Population: 38,533 (U.S. Census Bureau estimate) - the denominator behind the per-capita figures above.

How Graham County Ranks Nationally

Per-capita federal spending vs. all US counties

All 3,232 US counties, FY2025

$5,740 Top 94% higher than 6% 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

Graham 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; Graham 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. 01,000,0002,000,0003,000,0004,000,0005,000,000 $0$5,000$10,000$15,000$20,000$25,000 Population Spending per capita ($) Large and spending-intensiveSmall population, outsized spendingLarge population, modest per-residentSmaller footprint both ways
The 15 largest-population counties in Arizona by FY2025 federal spending, plotted by population against spending per resident. Bubble size tracks total spending; Graham County is highlighted.
Read the chart as a table
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 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 (this county) 38,533 $5,740 $221.2M
La Paz County 16,557 $17,353 $287.3M
Greenlee County 9,563 $3,911 $37.4M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much federal spending did Graham County, Arizona receive?
Graham County received $221.2M in total federal spending during Fiscal Year 2025. This equates to $5,740 per capita for the county's population of 38,533.
How does Graham County's per capita spending compare to the national average?
Graham County's per capita federal spending of $5,740 is 63.3% below the national average of $15,647. Compared to the Arizona average of $15,678, it is 63.4% below.
What is the population of Graham County, Arizona?
Graham County has a population of 38,533 according to Census Bureau estimates. This population figure is used to calculate the per capita federal spending of $5,740.
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.