Federal Spending · FY2024

Lamar County, Mississippi

How much federal money flows through this county?

$296.6M
Total Federal Obligations (FY2024)
$4,558
Per Resident
Average SpendingFY2024 Data · USASpending.gov

Federal Spending at a Glance

Total Obligations (FY2024)
$296.6M
Contracts + grants
Per Resident
$4,558
Average
Contract Spending
$3.9M
1% of total
Grant Spending
$14.2M
5% of total

How Lamar County Compares

Per-resident federal spending comparison

Lamar County$4,558/resident
Mississippi Average$8,297/resident
National Average$9,394/resident

National Ranking

#3068 of 3,135 counties by per-capita federal spending

Frequently Asked Questions

How much federal money does Lamar County receive?

Lamar County received $296.6M in federal obligations in FY2024, including contracts and grants.

What is the per-capita federal spending in Lamar County?

The per-capita federal spending in Lamar County is $4,558 per resident, based on FY2024 data from USASpending.gov.

Which federal agencies spend the most in Lamar County?

Agency-level spending data for Lamar County is being updated.

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

Lamar County receives $4,558 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.