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New Jersey vs New York

Federal spending comparison

Side-by-side federal spending and demographic comparison between New Jersey and New York.
New JerseyMetricNew York
$46.16BTotal Spending$117.12B
$5KPer Capita$6K
N/A% of GDPN/A
9.5MPopulation19.9M
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 — New Jersey

  • Social Security Administration$114.07B
  • Department of Health and Human Services$101.46B
  • Department of Defense$42.54B
  • Department of Transportation$14.94B
  • Department of Veterans Affairs$12.27B

Top Agencies — New York

  • Department of Health and Human Services$441.95B
  • Social Security Administration$237.14B
  • Department of Defense$60.91B
  • Department of Homeland Security$38.96B
  • Department of Agriculture$37.32B

Top Industries — New Jersey

  • SEARCH, DETECTION, NAVIGATION, GUIDANCE, AERONAUTICAL, AND NAUTICAL SYSTEM AND INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING$15.64B
  • ENGINEERING SERVICES$6.62B
  • RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)$4.91B
  • COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES$4.71B
  • COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS$2.05B

Top Industries — New York

  • BIOLOGICAL PRODUCT (EXCEPT DIAGNOSTIC) MANUFACTURING$15.26B
  • SEARCH, DETECTION, NAVIGATION, GUIDANCE, AERONAUTICAL, AND NAUTICAL SYSTEM AND INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING$8.63B
  • RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)$7.97B
  • AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURING$7.94B
  • OTHER AIRCRAFT PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING$4.47B