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Rhode Island vs Virginia

Federal spending comparison

Side-by-side federal spending and demographic comparison between Rhode Island and Virginia.
Rhode IslandMetricVirginia
$7.18BTotal Spending$68.13B
$6KPer Capita$8K
N/A% of GDPN/A
1.1MPopulation8.8M
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 — Rhode Island

  • Department of Health and Human Services$19.76B
  • Social Security Administration$14.98B
  • Department of Defense$5.03B
  • General Services Administration$1.84B
  • Department of Transportation$1.77B

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 — Rhode Island

  • ENGINEERING SERVICES$2.32B
  • SEARCH, DETECTION, NAVIGATION, GUIDANCE, AERONAUTICAL, AND NAUTICAL SYSTEM AND INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING$933.2M
  • COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION$315.3M
  • RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)$244.9M
  • AMMUNITION (EXCEPT SMALL ARMS) MANUFACTURING$235.1M

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