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Guaynabo Municipio

$2.1B in FY2025 federal spending, $23,925 per capita.

Puerto Rico · FIPS 72061

In FY2025, Guaynabo Municipio in Puerto Rico received $2.1B in federal spending - $23,925 per capita for a population of 89,780. This is 52.9% above the national average and 104.6% above the Puerto Rico average. The leading federal agency by spending share is Department of Health and Human Services. By per-capita federal spending, it ranks #2 of 78 Puerto Rico counties.

Total spending
$2.1B
Per capita
$23,925
vs. national avg
+52.9%
Fiscal year
FY2025

The verdict

Guaynabo Municipio posts top-5% federal per-capita spending nationally, with spending dominated by Department of Health and Human Services.

National per-capita rank
Top 3%
of 3,232 US counties
Per-capita spending
$23,925
Leading agency
Department of Health and Human Services
72.1% of tracked spending
Puerto Rico rank
#2 of 78

How Guaynabo Municipio Compares

Per-capita federal spending: Guaynabo Municipio vs. Puerto Rico and the nation

Top 3% nationally
Guaynabo Municipio$23,925Puerto Rico avg$11,693National avg$15,647

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

Population: 89,780 (U.S. Census Bureau estimate) - the denominator behind the per-capita figures above.

Leading Federal Agencies in Guaynabo Municipio

Top awarding agencies in Guaynabo Municipio, FY2025

Department of Health and Huma…$1.5BSocial Security Administration$370.4MDepartment of Energy$199.9M

Source: USASpending.gov FY2025, aggregated by awarding agency.

Among the 1,150 US counties with agency-level spending data, Department of Health and Human Services is a comparatively unusual leading agency, topping only 3.4% of agency-tracked counties nationally -- often a sign of a single large federal facility rather than broad-based spending.

These 3 agencies together account for $2.0B (95.2%) of Guaynabo Municipio's $2.1B in total tracked federal spending.

All 3 individually-tracked agencies are shown above - Guaynabo Municipio 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
Department of Health and Human Services $1.5B 72.1%
Social Security Administration $370.4M 18.1%
Department of Energy $199.9M 9.8%

How Guaynabo Municipio Ranks Nationally

Per-capita federal spending vs. all US counties

All 3,232 US counties, FY2025

$23,925 Top 3% higher than 97% 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

Guaynabo Municipio Among Puerto Rico's Largest Counties

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

The 15 largest-population counties in Puerto Rico by FY2025 federal spending, plotted by population against spending per resident. Bubble size tracks total spending; Guaynabo Municipio 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. 0100,000200,000300,000400,000 $0$10,000$20,000$30,000$40,000$50,000 Population Spending per capita ($) Large and spending-intensiveSmall population, outsized spendingLarge population, modest per-residentSmaller footprint both ways
The 15 largest-population counties in Puerto Rico by FY2025 federal spending, plotted by population against spending per resident. Bubble size tracks total spending; Guaynabo Municipio is highlighted.
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County Population Per capita Total spending
San Juan Municipio 342,259 $40,508 $13.9B
Bayamón Municipio 185,187 $5,651 $1.0B
Carolina Municipio 154,815 $4,754 $736.0M
Ponce Municipio 137,491 $5,539 $761.6M
Caguas Municipio 127,244 $5,726 $728.6M
Guaynabo Municipio (this county) 89,780 $23,925 $2.1B
Arecibo Municipio 87,754 $7,598 $666.7M
Toa Baja Municipio 75,293 $4,584 $345.1M
Mayagüez Municipio 73,077 $6,399 $467.6M
Trujillo Alto Municipio 67,740 $3,406 $230.7M
Toa Alta Municipio 66,852 $3,840 $256.7M
Aguadilla Municipio 55,101 $6,794 $374.3M
Vega Baja Municipio 54,414 $3,839 $208.9M
Humacao Municipio 50,896 $7,638 $388.7M
Cabo Rojo Municipio 47,158 $5,547 $261.6M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much federal spending did Guaynabo Municipio, Puerto Rico receive?
Guaynabo Municipio received $2.1B in total federal spending during Fiscal Year 2025. This equates to $23,925 per capita for the county's population of 89,780.
How does Guaynabo Municipio's per capita spending compare to the national average?
Guaynabo Municipio's per capita federal spending of $23,925 is 52.9% above the national average of $15,647. Compared to the Puerto Rico average of $11,693, it is 104.6% above.
What is the population of Guaynabo Municipio, Puerto Rico?
Guaynabo Municipio has a population of 89,780 according to Census Bureau estimates. This population figure is used to calculate the per capita federal spending of $23,925.
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.