PlainSpending

Ozaukee County

$704.7M in FY2025 federal spending, $7,701 per capita.

Wisconsin · FIPS 55089

In FY2025, Ozaukee County in Wisconsin received $704.7M in federal spending - $7,701 per capita for a population of 91,503. This is 50.8% below the national average and 59.8% below the Wisconsin average. The leading federal agency by spending share is Social Security Administration. By per-capita federal spending, it ranks #39 of 72 Wisconsin counties.

Total spending
$704.7M
Per capita
$7,701
vs. national avg
-50.8%
Fiscal year
FY2025

The verdict

Ozaukee County posts below-median federal per-capita spending nationally, with spending concentrated almost entirely in Social Security Administration.

National per-capita rank
Top 60%
of 3,232 US counties
Per-capita spending
$7,701
Leading agency
Social Security Administration
88.6% of tracked spending
Wisconsin rank
#39 of 72

How Ozaukee County Compares

Per-capita federal spending: Ozaukee County vs. Wisconsin and the nation

Top 60% nationally
Ozaukee County$7,701Wisconsin avg$19,169National avg$15,647

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

Population: 91,503 (U.S. Census Bureau estimate) - the denominator behind the per-capita figures above.

Leading Federal Agencies in Ozaukee County

Top awarding agencies in Ozaukee County, FY2025

Social Security Administration$586.4MDepartment of Transportation$48.6MDepartment of Veterans Affairs$26.7M

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

Among the 1,150 US counties with agency-level spending data, Social Security Administration is the most common leading agency nationally, topping 86% of agency-tracked counties.

These 3 agencies together account for $661.7M (93.9%) of Ozaukee County's $704.7M in total tracked federal spending.

All 3 individually-tracked agencies are shown above - Ozaukee 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 $586.4M 88.6%
Department of Transportation $48.6M 7.3%
Department of Veterans Affairs $26.7M 4%

How Ozaukee County Ranks Nationally

Per-capita federal spending vs. all US counties

All 3,232 US counties, FY2025

$7,701 Top 60% higher than 40% 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

Ozaukee County Among Wisconsin's Largest Counties

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

The 16 largest-population counties in Wisconsin by FY2025 federal spending, plotted by population against spending per resident. Bubble size tracks total spending; Ozaukee 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. 0200,000400,000600,000800,0001,000,000 $0$20,000$40,000$60,000$80,000$100,000$120,000 Population Spending per capita ($) Large and spending-intensiveSmall population, outsized spendingLarge population, modest per-residentSmaller footprint both ways
The 16 largest-population counties in Wisconsin by FY2025 federal spending, plotted by population against spending per resident. Bubble size tracks total spending; Ozaukee County is highlighted.
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County Population Per capita Total spending
Milwaukee County 939,489 $6,376 $6.0B
Dane County 561,504 $96,863 $54.4B
Waukesha County 406,978 $7,959 $3.2B
Brown County 268,740 $6,595 $1.8B
Racine County 197,727 $6,617 $1.3B
Outagamie County 190,705 $7,226 $1.4B
Winnebago County 171,730 $21,391 $3.7B
Kenosha County 169,151 $6,400 $1.1B
Rock County 163,687 $9,463 $1.5B
Marathon County 138,013 $6,581 $908.3M
Washington County 136,761 $7,004 $957.9M
La Crosse County 120,784 $28,100 $3.4B
Sheboygan County 118,034 $6,979 $823.8M
Walworth County 106,478 $6,885 $733.1M
Eau Claire County 105,710 $6,379 $674.3M
Ozaukee County (this county) 91,503 $7,701 $704.7M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much federal spending did Ozaukee County, Wisconsin receive?
Ozaukee County received $704.7M in total federal spending during Fiscal Year 2025. This equates to $7,701 per capita for the county's population of 91,503.
How does Ozaukee County's per capita spending compare to the national average?
Ozaukee County's per capita federal spending of $7,701 is 50.8% below the national average of $15,647. Compared to the Wisconsin average of $19,169, it is 59.8% below.
What is the population of Ozaukee County, Wisconsin?
Ozaukee County has a population of 91,503 according to Census Bureau estimates. This population figure is used to calculate the per capita federal spending of $7,701.
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.