Federal Spending · FY2024

Arlington County, Virginia

How much federal money flows through this county?

$14.8B
Total Federal Obligations (FY2024)
$62,803
Per Resident
Very High SpendingFY2024 Data · USASpending.gov

Federal Spending at a Glance

Total Obligations (FY2024)
$14.8B
Contracts + grants
Per Resident
$62,803
Very High
Contract Spending
$13.5B
92% of total
Grant Spending
$431.4M
3% of total

How Arlington County Compares

Per-resident federal spending comparison

Arlington County$62,803/resident
Virginia Average$11,597/resident
National Average$9,394/resident

National Ranking

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How much federal money does Arlington County receive?

Arlington County received $14.8B in federal obligations in FY2024, including contracts and grants.

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

The per-capita federal spending in Arlington County is $62,803 per resident, based on FY2024 data from USASpending.gov.

Which federal agencies spend the most in Arlington County?

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

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

Arlington County receives $62,803 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.