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New Jersey vs Texas

Federal spending comparison

Side-by-side federal spending and demographic comparison between New Jersey and Texas.
New JerseyMetricTexas
$46.16BTotal Spending$147.74B
$5KPer Capita$5K
N/A% of GDPN/A
9.5MPopulation31.3M
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 — Texas

  • Department of Defense$435.89B
  • Social Security Administration$284.97B
  • Department of Health and Human Services$218.33B
  • Department of Veterans Affairs$107.92B
  • Department of Homeland Security$55.28B

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 — Texas

  • AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURING$277.55B
  • GUIDED MISSILE AND SPACE VEHICLE MANUFACTURING$59.51B
  • PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATION MANUFACTURING$29.12B
  • COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION$25.77B
  • OTHER AIRCRAFT PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING$24.29B