PlainSpending

King and Queen County

$71.5M in FY2025 federal spending, $10,818 per capita.

Virginia · FIPS 51097

In FY2025, King and Queen County in Virginia received $71.5M in federal spending - $10,818 per capita for a population of 6,608. This is 30.9% below the national average and 56.4% below the Virginia average. By per-capita federal spending, it ranks #35 of 133 Virginia counties.

Total spending
$71.5M
Per capita
$10,818
vs. national avg
-30.9%
Fiscal year
FY2025

The verdict

King and Queen County posts top-quartile federal per-capita spending nationally.

National per-capita rank
Top 20%
of 3,232 US counties
Per-capita spending
$10,818
Virginia rank
#35 of 133

How King and Queen County Compares

Per-capita federal spending: King and Queen County vs. Virginia and the nation

Top 20% nationally
King and Queen County$10,818Virginia avg$24,807National avg$15,647

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

Population: 6,608 (U.S. Census Bureau estimate) - the denominator behind the per-capita figures above.

How King and Queen County Ranks Nationally

Per-capita federal spending vs. all US counties

All 3,232 US counties, FY2025

$10,818 Top 20% higher than 80% 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

King and Queen County Among Virginia's Largest Counties

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

The 16 largest-population counties in Virginia by FY2025 federal spending, plotted by population against spending per resident. Bubble size tracks total spending; King and Queen 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. 0500,0001,000,0001,500,000 $0$50,000$100,000$150,000$200,000$250,000 Population Spending per capita ($) Large and spending-intensiveSmall population, outsized spendingLarge population, modest per-residentSmaller footprint both ways
The 16 largest-population counties in Virginia by FY2025 federal spending, plotted by population against spending per resident. Bubble size tracks total spending; King and Queen County is highlighted.
Read the chart as a table
County Population Per capita Total spending
Fairfax County 1,150,309 $41,553 $47.8B
Prince William County 482,204 $11,352 $5.5B
Virginia Beach City 459,470 $25,372 $11.7B
Loudoun County 420,959 $12,636 $5.3B
Chesterfield County 364,548 $7,050 $2.6B
Henrico County 334,389 $8,031 $2.7B
Chesapeake City 249,422 $10,154 $2.5B
Arlington County 238,643 $95,369 $22.8B
Norfolk City 238,005 $21,250 $5.1B
Richmond City 226,610 $12,465 $2.8B
Newport News City 186,247 $33,747 $6.3B
Alexandria City 159,467 $24,766 $3.9B
Stafford County 156,927 $11,248 $1.8B
Spotsylvania County 140,032 $227,738 $31.9B
Hampton City 137,148 $15,549 $2.1B
King and Queen County (this county) 6,608 $10,818 $71.5M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much federal spending did King and Queen County, Virginia receive?
King and Queen County received $71.5M in total federal spending during Fiscal Year 2025. This equates to $10,818 per capita for the county's population of 6,608.
How does King and Queen County's per capita spending compare to the national average?
King and Queen County's per capita federal spending of $10,818 is 30.9% below the national average of $15,647. Compared to the Virginia average of $24,807, it is 56.4% below.
What is the population of King and Queen County, Virginia?
King and Queen County has a population of 6,608 according to Census Bureau estimates. This population figure is used to calculate the per capita federal spending of $10,818.
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.