Kansas Federal Spending
Federal obligations data for all 105 counties — FY2024 from USASpending.gov
Avg Per-Capita Spending
$8,231
Avg Total Per County
$214M
Counties with Data
105 of 105
Highest Federal Spending
By total obligations — FY2024
Highest Per-Capita Spending
By spending per resident — FY2024
All Kansas Counties
| County | Total Spending | Per Resident | Contracts | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedgwick County | $3.8B | $7,273 | $853M | $152M |
| Johnson County | $3.6B | $5,782 | $291M | $158M |
| Shawnee County | $2.3B | $13,162 | $41M | $1.1B |
| Wyandotte County | $1.8B | $10,845 | $939M | $197M |
| Leavenworth County | $1.0B | $12,631 | $516M | $37M |
| Douglas County | $755M | $6,314 | $42M | $131M |
| Riley County | $501M | $6,984 | $53M | $134M |
| Geary County | $474M | $13,198 | $222M | $55M |
| Cowley County | $436M | $12,637 | $210M | $17M |
| Butler County | $424M | $6,241 | $22M | $4M |
| Reno County | $393M | $6,367 | $1M | $8M |
| Saline County | $345M | $6,403 | $6M | $24M |
| Ellis County | $288M | $9,961 | $517,282 | $108M |
| Harvey County | $238M | $7,024 | $4M | $13M |
| Crawford County | $236M | $6,056 | $185,238 | $29M |
| Montgomery County | $227M | $7,302 | $8M | $16M |
| Miami County | $222M | $6,411 | $2M | $22M |
| McPherson County | $214M | $7,099 | $1M | $27M |
| Lyon County | $191M | $5,956 | $1M | $17M |
| Finney County | $182M | $4,784 | $323,785 | $34M |
| Franklin County | $180M | $6,923 | $149,610 | $17M |
| Barton County | $161M | $6,361 | $834,042 | $5M |
| Sumner County | $155M | $6,934 | $362,622 | $7M |
| Pottawatomie County | $147M | $5,707 | $4M | $17M |
| Labette County | $144M | $7,236 | $15M | $5M |
| Ford County | $143M | $4,192 | $39,591 | $22M |
| Dickinson County | $140M | $7,591 | $5M | $3M |
| Cherokee County | $139M | $7,227 | $19M | $3M |
| Jefferson County | $135M | $7,337 | $1M | $13M |
| Neosho County | $122M | $7,770 | $157,927 | $28M |
| Jackson County | $115M | $8,654 | $2M | $29M |
| Osage County | $110M | $6,954 | $707,332 | $400,461 |
| Allen County | $102M | $8,183 | $17M | $6M |
| Atchison County | $100M | $6,195 | $394,345 | $7M |
| Marion County | $100M | $8,489 | $5M | $10M |
| Seward County | $89M | $4,117 | $1M | $17M |
| Bourbon County | $89M | $6,159 | $2M | $2M |
| Brown County | $82M | $8,724 | $4M | $11M |
| Rice County | $81M | $8,604 | N/A | $2M |
| Marshall County | $78M | $7,751 | $4M | $4M |
| Coffey County | $70M | $8,432 | $1M | $10M |
| Linn County | $68M | $7,031 | $-90,341 | $2M |
| Doniphan County | $68M | $9,032 | $1M | $10M |
| Cloud County | $66M | $7,371 | $616,630 | $3M |
| Nemaha County | $61M | $5,991 | $264,785 | $4M |
| Pratt County | $61M | $6,700 | N/A | $1M |
| Clay County | $61M | $7,569 | N/A | $3M |
| Ottawa County | $60M | $10,312 | $-7,251 | $15M |
| Wabaunsee County | $60M | $8,552 | $174,032 | $9M |
| Wilson County | $59M | $6,902 | N/A | $1M |
| Russell County | $58M | $8,568 | $178,947 | $14M |
| Kingman County | $51M | $7,035 | $-123,415 | $1M |
| Ellsworth County | $49M | $7,759 | $7M | $2M |
| Morris County | $48M | $8,978 | $324,656 | $8M |
| Norton County | $48M | $8,956 | $2M | $16M |
| Greenwood County | $48M | $8,062 | $626,763 | $5M |
| Anderson County | $47M | $6,065 | N/A | $784,310 |
| Thomas County | $43M | $5,489 | N/A | $3M |
| Wallace County | $43M | $29,329 | $16M | $15M |
| Grant County | $42M | $5,808 | N/A | $5M |
| Mitchell County | $42M | $7,329 | $-23,179 | $3M |
| Haskell County | $42M | $11,330 | N/A | $23M |
| Pawnee County | $40M | $6,432 | $40,051 | $937,491 |
| Harper County | $40M | $7,288 | $263,510 | $3M |
| Phillips County | $39M | $8,026 | $117,592 | $1M |
| Comanche County | $39M | $23,182 | N/A | $224,289 |
| Barber County | $38M | $9,149 | $1,236 | $6M |
| Meade County | $37M | $9,365 | N/A | $14M |
| Washington County | $36M | $6,584 | $-22,975 | $907,854 |
| Stafford County | $36M | $8,874 | $3M | $2M |
| Sherman County | $34M | $5,804 | $14,880 | $1M |
| Republic County | $34M | $7,334 | N/A | $542,007 |
| Rooks County | $34M | $6,906 | $2M | $567,989 |
| Graham County | $32M | $13,489 | $30,002 | $446,632 |
| Chautauqua County | $32M | $9,563 | N/A | $9M |
| Smith County | $30M | $8,483 | N/A | $1M |
| Hodgeman County | $28M | $16,641 | N/A | $4M |
| Cheyenne County | $28M | $10,520 | N/A | $4M |
| Scott County | $27M | $5,371 | N/A | $2M |
| Lincoln County | $27M | $9,310 | $2M | $356,331 |
| Gray County | $26M | $4,619 | $162,046 | $80,752 |
| Kiowa County | $26M | $10,714 | N/A | $11M |
| Osborne County | $26M | $7,439 | N/A | $1M |
| Stevens County | $25M | $4,861 | N/A | $1M |
| Gove County | $25M | $9,054 | N/A | $608,561 |
| Woodson County | $25M | $7,972 | N/A | $6M |
| Rawlins County | $25M | $9,789 | N/A | $1M |
| Jewell County | $23M | $7,950 | $-368,877 | $1M |
| Decatur County | $23M | $8,373 | N/A | $195,427 |
| Kearny County | $22M | $5,648 | N/A | $156,598 |
| Edwards County | $22M | $7,686 | N/A | $1M |
| Rush County | $21M | $7,006 | $-61,086 | $24,810 |
| Ness County | $20M | $7,698 | N/A | $779,188 |
| Logan County | $20M | $7,394 | N/A | $3M |
| Elk County | $20M | $7,990 | $31,594 | $257,869 |
| Morton County | $20M | $7,414 | $58,003 | $755,811 |
| Wichita County | $19M | $9,159 | N/A | $8M |
| Clark County | $19M | $9,734 | N/A | $3M |
| Chase County | $19M | $7,488 | $762,130 | $1M |
| Trego County | $19M | $6,756 | N/A | $71,069 |
| Greeley County | $18M | $13,612 | N/A | $355,689 |
| Hamilton County | $17M | $6,717 | N/A | $181,694 |
| Sheridan County | $16M | $6,552 | N/A | $2M |
| Lane County | $14M | $9,601 | N/A | $3M |
| Stanton County | $9M | $4,522 | $10,800 | $2M |
Frequently Asked Questions About Federal Spending in Kansas
Which county in Kansas receives the most federal funding?
Sedgwick County receives the most total federal funding among Kansas counties with $3.8B in FY2024 obligations.
What is the average per-capita federal spending in Kansas?
The average per-capita federal spending across Kansas counties is $8,231, which is 12% below the national average of $9,394.
Does Kansas receive more or less federal money than the national average?
Kansas counties average $8,231 in per-capita federal spending, placing the state below the national average of $9,394 per resident.
What types of federal spending flow into Kansas counties?
Federal spending in Kansas counties includes contracts (for goods and services purchased by federal agencies), grants (federal awards to local governments, nonprofits, and institutions), and other direct obligations. The breakdown varies significantly by county based on military presence, research institutions, and local government programs.
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Data: USASpending.gov — Federal Spending Data (FY2024) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.