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North Carolina vs Virginia

Federal spending comparison

Side-by-side federal spending and demographic comparison between North Carolina and Virginia.
North CarolinaMetricVirginia
$60.72BTotal Spending$68.13B
$5KPer Capita$8K
N/A% of GDPN/A
11.0MPopulation8.8M
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 — North Carolina

  • Social Security Administration$140.77B
  • Department of Health and Human Services$132.20B
  • Department of Veterans Affairs$27.30B
  • Department of Defense$22.39B
  • Department of Agriculture$17.02B

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 — North Carolina

  • COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION$5.98B
  • ENGINEERING SERVICES$3.23B
  • COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES$2.28B
  • OTHER WASTE COLLECTION$1.67B
  • FOOD SERVICE CONTRACTORS$1.67B

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