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California vs North Carolina

Federal spending comparison

CaliforniaMetricNorth Carolina
$5.35BTotal Spending$737.5M
$135.64Per Capita$66.77
0.1%% of GDP0.1%
39.4MPopulation11.0M
N/AMedian IncomeN/A
N/APoverty RateN/A
N/ABachelor Degree %N/A
N/AMedian AgeN/A
N/AUnemploymentN/A
$4.0MMGDP (Millions)$844KM

Top Agencies — California

  • Department of Defense$23.65B
  • Department of Veterans Affairs$4.74B
  • Department of Homeland Security$2.58B
  • Department of Agriculture$1.85B
  • General Services Administration$1.08B

Top Agencies — North Carolina

  • Department of Defense$3.71B
  • Department of Veterans Affairs$811.8M
  • General Services Administration$412.8M
  • Department of Health and Human Services$298.1M
  • Department of Agriculture$271.0M

Top Industries — California

  • COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION$3.98B
  • RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)$2.67B
  • ENGINEERING SERVICES$2.49B
  • OFFICES OF PHYSICIANS (EXCEPT MENTAL HEALTH SPECIALISTS)$2.30B
  • NONSCHEDULED CHARTERED FREIGHT AIR TRANSPORTATION$1.80B

Top Industries — North Carolina

  • PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATION MANUFACTURING$731.5M
  • OTHER HEAVY AND CIVIL ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION$706.3M
  • HIGHWAY, STREET, AND BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION$341.6M
  • COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION$318.3M
  • SURGICAL AND MEDICAL INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING$236.9M