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Connecticut vs New Jersey

Federal spending comparison

ConnecticutMetricNew Jersey
$980.5MTotal Spending$878.7M
$266.81Per Capita$92.49
0.3%% of GDP0.1%
3.7MPopulation9.5M
N/AMedian IncomeN/A
N/APoverty RateN/A
N/ABachelor Degree %N/A
N/AMedian AgeN/A
N/AUnemploymentN/A
$357KMGDP (Millions)$846KM

Top Agencies — Connecticut

  • Department of Defense$6.75B
  • Department of Veterans Affairs$241.5M
  • Department of Homeland Security$233.5M
  • Department of State$54.2M
  • General Services Administration$53.5M

Top Agencies — New Jersey

  • Department of Defense$5.94B
  • Department of Veterans Affairs$986.1M
  • Department of Health and Human Services$316.4M
  • Department of Transportation$248.5M
  • Department of Homeland Security$137.0M

Top Industries — Connecticut

  • OTHER AIRCRAFT PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING$1.90B
  • SHIP BUILDING AND REPAIRING$1.59B
  • AIRCRAFT ENGINE AND ENGINE PARTS MANUFACTURING$1.43B
  • AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURING$487.0M
  • BOLT, NUT, SCREW, RIVET, AND WASHER MANUFACTURING$257.5M

Top Industries — New Jersey

  • PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATION MANUFACTURING$1.11B
  • COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION$480.2M
  • OTHER HEAVY AND CIVIL ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION$365.3M
  • PETROLEUM LUBRICATING OIL AND GREASE MANUFACTURING$345.9M
  • ELECTRICAL APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT, WIRING SUPPLIES, AND RELATED EQUIPMENT MERCHANT WHOLESALERS$343.1M