Federal Spending · FY2024
Whatcom County, Washington
How much federal money flows through this county?
Federal Spending at a Glance
How Whatcom County Compares
Per-resident federal spending comparison
National Ranking
#2109 of 3,135 counties by per-capita federal spending
Frequently Asked Questions
How much federal money does Whatcom County receive?
Whatcom County received $1.5B in federal obligations in FY2024, including contracts and grants.
What is the per-capita federal spending in Whatcom County?
The per-capita federal spending in Whatcom County is $6,668 per resident, based on FY2024 data from USASpending.gov.
Which federal agencies spend the most in Whatcom County?
Agency-level spending data for Whatcom County is being updated.
How does Whatcom County compare to the national average in federal spending?
Whatcom County receives $6,668 per resident, compared to the national average of $9,394 per resident.
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