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California vs New Mexico

Federal spending comparison

Side-by-side federal spending and demographic comparison between California and New Mexico.
CaliforniaMetricNew Mexico
$222.27BTotal Spending$19.40B
$6KPer Capita$9K
N/A% of GDPN/A
39.4MPopulation2.1M
N/AMedian IncomeN/A
N/APoverty RateN/A
N/ABachelor Degree %N/A
N/AMedian AgeN/A
N/AUnemploymentN/A
N/AGDP (Millions)N/A

Top Agencies — California

  • Department of Health and Human Services$961.70B
  • Social Security Administration$397.49B
  • Department of Defense$287.01B
  • Department of Energy$116.54B
  • Department of Agriculture$85.61B

Top Agencies — New Mexico

  • Department of Energy$185.29B
  • Department of Health and Human Services$40.14B
  • Social Security Administration$27.25B
  • Department of Defense$8.58B
  • Department of Agriculture$6.62B

Top Industries — California

  • RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES$84.92B
  • RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)$46.74B
  • AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURING$45.85B
  • DIRECT HEALTH AND MEDICAL INSURANCE CARRIERS$42.50B
  • COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS$37.34B

Top Industries — New Mexico

  • FACILITIES SUPPORT SERVICES$148.94B
  • RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES$35.52B
  • COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION$3.48B
  • RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)$1.60B
  • WATER AND SEWER LINE AND RELATED STRUCTURES CONSTRUCTION$1.21B