Federal Spending · FY2024

Lea County, New Mexico

How much federal money flows through this county?

$286.9M
Total Federal Obligations (FY2024)
$3,922
Per Resident
Below Average SpendingFY2024 Data · USASpending.gov

Federal Spending at a Glance

Total Obligations (FY2024)
$286.9M
Contracts + grants
Per Resident
$3,922
Below Average
Contract Spending
$1.3M
0% of total
Grant Spending
$38.2M
13% of total

How Lea County Compares

Per-resident federal spending comparison

Lea County$3,922/resident
New Mexico Average$18,291/resident
National Average$9,394/resident

National Ranking

#3110 of 3,135 counties by per-capita federal spending

Frequently Asked Questions

How much federal money does Lea County receive?

Lea County received $286.9M in federal obligations in FY2024, including contracts and grants.

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

The per-capita federal spending in Lea County is $3,922 per resident, based on FY2024 data from USASpending.gov.

Which federal agencies spend the most in Lea County?

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

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

Lea County receives $3,922 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.