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SPENDING
BY DECADE

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Comparison:
Federal Spending by State

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Comparison of Federal Spending by State
in the United States
-5yr -1yr   Fiscal Year 2009 
Amounts in $ billion


Federal Total Spending
by State in $ billion


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StateTotal
Spending
Defense
Spending
Non-Defense
Spending
Direct
Payments
ProcurementGrantsSalaries
and
Wages
 
 All states combined$3,238.4$534.9$2,703.5$762.9$550.8$744.1$299.4
 California$346.0$59.3$286.6$80.8$69.0$90.9$23.5
 Texas$227.1$46.7$180.4$49.5$39.3$55.7$24.4
 New York$195.0$13.6$181.3$54.0$14.5$62.4$12.4
 Florida$175.7$23.2$152.5$50.7$18.5$32.0$12.2
 Virginia$155.6$67.1$88.5$15.5$81.8$12.7$18.3
 Pennsylvania$135.7$13.9$121.7$40.0$18.1$27.4$8.3
 Illinois$116.1$9.1$107.0$33.0$11.5$31.5$7.5
 Ohio$108.0$10.2$97.8$33.1$9.1$25.4$6.6
 Maryland$92.2$23.2$69.0$14.3$34.3$11.8$13.2
 Michigan$92.0$7.4$84.6$26.2$9.3$21.1$4.5
 North Carolina$84.8$12.5$72.3$18.5$5.2$20.9$11.6
 Georgia$83.9$16.4$67.5$18.2$7.7$19.2$13.6
 Massachusetts$83.9$16.6$67.2$20.6$18.9$22.4$4.3
 New Jersey$80.6$10.9$69.8$22.7$12.1$16.8$5.2
 Tennessee$68.5$4.2$64.3$17.1$10.4$17.1$3.6
 Missouri$67.9$15.4$52.6$16.2$13.5$13.6$6.2
 Washington$66.6$11.8$54.8$13.1$9.2$15.3$9.2
 Arizona$63.0$15.1$47.9$12.1$13.9$14.5$4.6
 Wisconsin$61.3$9.2$52.1$13.8$9.5$19.2$2.7
 Indiana$61.1$8.9$52.2$17.4$7.9$13.3$3.7
 Alabama$54.7$12.3$42.4$12.1$10.4$10.0$4.7
 Kentucky$50.0$10.3$39.7$10.7$7.0$11.4$6.7
 District of Columbia$49.9$4.9$45.0$5.0$7.8$12.0$22.3
 Louisiana$48.4$5.6$42.8$12.6$4.0$15.2$3.8
 Colorado$47.8$11.3$36.5$8.6$11.1$8.9$6.8
 South Carolina$46.9$6.7$40.2$10.2$8.2$9.2$3.9
 Minnesota$45.7$4.2$41.5$12.4$4.8$11.7$3.1
 Connecticut$42.6$12.9$29.7$9.2$13.0$8.8$1.8
 Oklahoma$37.5$6.1$31.4$8.9$3.1$8.6$4.7
 Kansas$34.7$5.9$28.8$13.8$3.0$5.4$4.3
 Oregon$33.6$2.6$31.0$8.4$2.5$8.7$2.4
 Mississippi$32.8$6.1$26.8$7.5$5.0$8.3$2.6
 Iowa$29.4$2.3$27.0$8.9$2.3$7.6$1.7
 New Mexico$27.5$2.8$24.7$3.8$7.7$7.0$2.5
 Arkansas$27.3$2.1$25.2$7.1$1.0$6.9$2.2
 Hawaii$24.6$7.5$17.1$9.2$1.8$3.3$6.2
 Utah$20.7$3.9$16.8$3.5$3.6$4.9$2.8
 West Virginia$19.8$0.9$18.9$4.7$0.8$4.9$1.9
 Nevada$18.9$2.7$16.2$4.3$2.1$3.8$1.8
 Nebraska$16.5$1.9$14.7$4.9$1.2$3.7$1.6
 Idaho$14.9$1.2$13.7$2.8$3.4$3.1$1.2
 Maine$14.2$2.0$12.2$2.9$1.4$4.1$1.1
 Alaska$14.2$6.0$8.2$0.9$5.0$3.7$3.1
 New Hampshire$11.8$2.1$9.8$2.3$1.9$2.6$0.8
 Rhode Island$11.5$1.1$10.4$3.1$0.7$3.6$0.9
 Montana$10.9$0.7$10.2$3.1$0.5$2.9$1.1
 South Dakota$9.5$0.9$8.6$3.1$0.6$2.5$1.0
 North Dakota$8.6$0.8$7.8$3.1$0.5$2.3$1.0
 Delaware$8.1$0.9$7.2$1.8$0.6$2.1$0.7
 Vermont$7.1$1.1$6.0$1.3$1.1$2.2$0.6
 Wyoming$6.3$0.4$5.9$1.2$0.3$2.6$0.7
Notes: estimated actual

Data Source: US Census Bureau Statistical Abstract

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