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Louisiana vs Mississippi

Federal spending comparison

LouisianaMetricMississippi
$1.23BTotal Spending$339.4M
$268.17Per Capita$115.31
0.4%% of GDP0.2%
4.6MPopulation2.9M
N/AMedian IncomeN/A
N/APoverty RateN/A
N/ABachelor Degree %N/A
N/AMedian AgeN/A
N/AUnemploymentN/A
$329KMGDP (Millions)$158KM

Top Agencies — Louisiana

  • Department of Defense$2.86B
  • Department of Homeland Security$1.01B
  • Department of Agriculture$295.2M
  • Department of Veterans Affairs$204.9M
  • Department of the Interior$131.4M

Top Agencies — Mississippi

  • Department of Defense$2.21B
  • Department of Veterans Affairs$225.8M
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration$97.1M
  • Department of Transportation$86.2M
  • Department of Agriculture$64.6M

Top Industries — Louisiana

  • SHIP BUILDING AND REPAIRING$1.06B
  • OTHER HEAVY AND CIVIL ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION$790.6M
  • PETROLEUM REFINERIES$358.2M
  • DEEP SEA FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION$267.6M
  • COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION$238.7M

Top Industries — Mississippi

  • SHIP BUILDING AND REPAIRING$675.5M
  • COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION$214.9M
  • SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION MANUFACTURING$69.6M
  • ENGINEERING SERVICES$67.1M
  • RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)$57.3M