PlainSpending

Tolland County

$487.8K in FY2025 federal spending, $3 per capita.

Connecticut · FIPS 09013

In FY2025, Tolland County in Connecticut received $487.8K in federal spending - $3 per capita for a population of 149,788. This is 100.0% below the national average and 100.0% below the Connecticut average. The leading federal agency by spending share is Social Security Administration. By per-capita federal spending, it ranks #2 of 8 Connecticut counties.

Total spending
$487.8K
Per capita
$3
vs. national avg
-100.0%
Fiscal year
FY2025

The verdict

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

National per-capita rank
Top 100%
of 3,232 US counties
Per-capita spending
$3
Leading agency
Social Security Administration
89.3% of tracked spending
Connecticut rank
#2 of 8

How Tolland County Compares

Per-capita federal spending: Tolland County vs. Connecticut and the nation

Top 100% nationally
Tolland County$3Connecticut avg$42,600National avg$15,647

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

Population: 149,788 (U.S. Census Bureau estimate) - the denominator behind the per-capita figures above.

Leading Federal Agencies in Tolland County

Top awarding agencies in Tolland County, FY2025

Social Security Administration$690.9MDepartment of Education$49.2MDepartment of Veterans Affairs$33.3M

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 $773.3M (100%) of Tolland County's $487.8K in total tracked federal spending.

All 3 individually-tracked agencies are shown above - Tolland County has no smaller residual awarding agencies broken out beyond this set, a compact agency footprint rather than a long tail of minor awardees.

Read the agency breakdown as a table
Agency Spending Share
Social Security Administration $690.9M 89.3%
Department of Education $49.2M 6.4%
Department of Veterans Affairs $33.3M 4.3%

How Tolland County Ranks Nationally

Per-capita federal spending vs. all US counties

All 3,232 US counties, FY2025

$3 Top 100% higher than 0% 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

Nearby Counties With Similar Federal Spending

Counties with per-capita federal spending closest to Tolland County's $3 - prioritizing Connecticut peers first.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much federal spending did Tolland County, Connecticut receive?
Tolland County received $487.8K in total federal spending during Fiscal Year 2025. This equates to $3 per capita for the county's population of 149,788.
How does Tolland County's per capita spending compare to the national average?
Tolland County's per capita federal spending of $3 is 100.0% below the national average of $15,647. Compared to the Connecticut average of $42,600, it is 100.0% below.
What is the population of Tolland County, Connecticut?
Tolland County has a population of 149,788 according to Census Bureau estimates. This population figure is used to calculate the per capita federal spending of $3.
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.