Federal Spending · FY2024

Palo Alto County, Iowa

How much federal money flows through this county?

$78.0M
Total Federal Obligations (FY2024)
$8,762
Per Resident
Above Average SpendingFY2024 Data · USASpending.gov

Federal Spending at a Glance

Total Obligations (FY2024)
$78.0M
Contracts + grants
Per Resident
$8,762
Above Average
Contract Spending
Grant Spending
$17.6M
23% of total

How Palo Alto County Compares

Per-resident federal spending comparison

Palo Alto County$8,762/resident
Iowa Average$7,190/resident
National Average$9,394/resident

National Ranking

#840 of 3,135 counties by per-capita federal spending

Frequently Asked Questions

How much federal money does Palo Alto County receive?

Palo Alto County received $78.0M in federal obligations in FY2024, including contracts and grants.

What is the per-capita federal spending in Palo Alto County?

The per-capita federal spending in Palo Alto County is $8,762 per resident, based on FY2024 data from USASpending.gov.

Which federal agencies spend the most in Palo Alto County?

Agency-level spending data for Palo Alto County is being updated.

How does Palo Alto County compare to the national average in federal spending?

Palo Alto County receives $8,762 per resident, compared to the national average of $9,394 per resident.

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Data: USASpending.gov — Federal Spending Data (FY2024) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.