Warren County
$803.0M in FY2025 federal spending, $7,324 per capita.
New Jersey · FIPS 34041
In FY2025, Warren County in New Jersey received $803.0M in federal spending - $7,324 per capita for a population of 109,632. This is 53.2% below the national average and 29.5% below the New Jersey average. The leading federal agency by spending share is Social Security Administration. By per-capita federal spending, it ranks #11 of 21 New Jersey counties.
- Total spending
- $803.0M
- Per capita
- $7,324
- vs. national avg
- -53.2%
- Fiscal year
- FY2025
The verdict
Warren County posts below-median federal per-capita spending nationally, with spending concentrated almost entirely in Social Security Administration.
- National per-capita rank
- Top 68%
- of 3,232 US counties
- Per-capita spending
- $7,324
- Leading agency
- Social Security Administration
- 89.8% of tracked spending
- New Jersey rank
- #11 of 21
How Warren County Compares
Per-capita federal spending: Warren County vs. New Jersey and the nation
Population: 109,632 (U.S. Census Bureau estimate) - the denominator behind the per-capita figures above.
Leading Federal Agencies in Warren County
Top awarding agencies in Warren County, FY2025
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 $686.2M (85.5%) of Warren County's $803.0M in total tracked federal spending -- the remainder is spread across smaller awarding agencies not individually broken out in this dataset.
All 3 individually-tracked agencies are shown above - Warren 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 | $616.2M | 89.8% |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | $35.3M | 5.1% |
| Department of Transportation | $34.8M | 5.1% |
How Warren County Ranks Nationally
Per-capita federal spending vs. all US counties
All 3,232 US counties, FY2025
$7,324 Top 68% higher than 32% of 3,224 US counties
Each bar is a $1K-wide band; taller bars hold more US counties. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source USASpending.gov FY2025 + U.S. Census Bureau population estimates
Warren County Among New Jersey's Largest Counties
Population vs. per-capita spending: New Jersey's biggest counties
Read the chart as a table
| County | Population | Per capita | Total spending |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen County | 955,732 | $8,220 | $7.9B |
| Essex County | 863,728 | $7,934 | $6.9B |
| Middlesex County | 863,162 | $5,709 | $4.9B |
| Hudson County | 724,854 | $6,610 | $4.8B |
| Monmouth County | 643,615 | $8,600 | $5.5B |
| Ocean County | 637,229 | $7,805 | $5.0B |
| Union County | 575,345 | $5,027 | $2.9B |
| Passaic County | 524,118 | $5,440 | $2.9B |
| Camden County | 523,485 | $7,070 | $3.7B |
| Morris County | 509,285 | $8,024 | $4.1B |
| Burlington County | 461,860 | $13,102 | $6.1B |
| Mercer County | 387,340 | $13,406 | $5.2B |
| Somerset County | 345,361 | $6,565 | $2.3B |
| Gloucester County | 302,294 | $6,786 | $2.1B |
| Atlantic County | 274,534 | $8,127 | $2.2B |
| Warren County (this county) | 109,632 | $7,324 | $803.0M |
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Frequently Asked Questions
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