Alabama vs Virginia

Federal spending comparison

Side-by-side federal spending and demographic comparison between Alabama and Virginia.
Alabama	Metric	Virginia
$28.31B	Total Spending	$68.13B
$5K	Per Capita	$8K
N/A	% of GDP	N/A
5.2M	Population	8.8M
N/A	Median Income	N/A
N/A	Poverty Rate	N/A
N/A	Bachelor Degree %	N/A
N/A	Median Age	N/A
N/A	Unemployment	N/A
N/A	GDP (Millions)	N/A

Top Agencies — Alabama

Department of Defense$117.52B
Social Security Administration$69.72B
Department of Health and Human Services$46.27B
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$21.38B
Department of Veterans Affairs$13.75B

Top Agencies — Virginia

Department of Defense$295.18B
Department of Health and Human Services$147.16B
Social Security Administration$106.40B
Department of Veterans Affairs$103.76B
Small Business Administration$33.43B

Top Industries — Alabama

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)$21.07B
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES$18.78B
GUIDED MISSILE AND SPACE VEHICLE MANUFACTURING$16.56B
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)$15.85B
SHIP BUILDING AND REPAIRING$14.71B

Top Industries — Virginia

COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES$70.27B
SHIP BUILDING AND REPAIRING$64.51B
DIRECT HEALTH AND MEDICAL INSURANCE CARRIERS$61.44B
ENGINEERING SERVICES$57.26B
OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES$37.15B

Source: USAspending.gov · More Comparisons · Alabama · Virginia