Nevada vs Oregon

West Coast neighbors, different intensity maps

Oregon’s 4,272,371 residents exceed Nevada’s 3,267,467. Nevada still holds the larger obligation stock: $2.86B versus $2.67B. Intensity follows: $171.84 per capita versus $56.06. The extra Pacific Census count does not produce the larger USAspending.gov file.

Award volume also favors Nevada, 45,442 versus 36,965. Nevada’s file is busier in rows and larger in stock. Oregon’s 36,965 actions sit on $2.67B.

FY2026 widens Nevada’s dollar lead on recency: $561.5M versus $239.5M. Cite USAspending.gov for the stacked stocks and the latest-year amounts.

Nevada leads $2.86B to $2.67B, 45,442 awards to 36,965, $171.84 per capita to $56.06, and $561.5M to $239.5M in FY2026. Oregon leads only the Census count: 4,272,371 versus 3,267,467. Those dollar cuts are USAspending.gov obligations.

Automobile manufacturing versus support activities for forestry is mix. Outlays are not in the packet. Cite USAspending.gov. The comparison hub holds the tables. The Nevada and Oregon hubs hold agencies and recipients.

Automobile manufacturing versus forestry support

Nevada’s lead NAICS is automobile manufacturing. Oregon’s lead NAICS is support activities for forestry. Those peaks sit on $2.86B and $2.67B. Auto manufacturing is a first read on Nevada’s mix; forestry support is a first read on Oregon’s mix.

The 45,442 Nevada awards and 36,965 Oregon awards include many actions outside those labels. Use the Nevada and Oregon state hubs for agencies and recipients. Both peaks are USAspending.gov obligation mixes.

Questions

Does Nevada or Oregon have more federal spending?

Nevada leads stacked USAspending.gov obligations $2.86B to Oregon’s $2.67B. Nevada also leads spending per capita, $171.84 versus $56.06, and awards, 45,442 versus 36,965. Oregon has more residents (4,272,371 vs 3,267,467). FY2026 obligations are $561.5M in Nevada and $239.5M in Oregon.

Why is Nevada’s per-capita figure higher than Oregon’s?

The packet reports $171.84 per capita in Nevada on 3,267,467 residents and $56.06 in Oregon on 4,272,371. Stacked stocks are $2.86B versus $2.67B. Award counts are 45,442 versus 36,965. These figures are USAspending.gov obligations, not outlays.

What industries lead in Nevada and Oregon?

Nevada’s top industry is automobile manufacturing. Oregon’s is support activities for forestry. Those labels are the largest NAICS slices on $2.86B and $2.67B. Award counts are 45,442 in Nevada and 36,965 in Oregon These figures are USAspending.gov obligations, not outlays.

Are Nevada vs Oregon figures Treasury outlays?

No. The $2.86B and $2.67B totals, and FY2026 amounts of $561.5M and $239.5M, are USAspending.gov obligations. Outlays are cash payments and can lag. Spending per capita ($171.84 vs $56.06) uses Census population where present.