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South Carolina vs Virginia

Federal spending comparison

South CarolinaMetricVirginia
$460.1MTotal Spending$11.84B
$83.98Per Capita$1K
0.1%% of GDP1.6%
5.5MPopulation8.8M
N/AMedian IncomeN/A
N/APoverty RateN/A
N/ABachelor Degree %N/A
N/AMedian AgeN/A
N/AUnemploymentN/A
$357KMGDP (Millions)$762KM

Top Agencies — South Carolina

  • Department of Defense$2.81B
  • Department of Veterans Affairs$368.8M
  • Department of Health and Human Services$232.3M
  • Department of Agriculture$148.0M
  • General Services Administration$57.4M

Top Agencies — Virginia

  • Department of Veterans Affairs$60.39B
  • Department of Defense$32.53B
  • Department of Homeland Security$4.28B
  • Department of Health and Human Services$2.25B
  • Department of Justice$1.85B

Top Industries — South Carolina

  • BIOLOGICAL PRODUCT (EXCEPT DIAGNOSTIC) MANUFACTURING$405.1M
  • ENGINEERING SERVICES$166.0M
  • FRUIT AND VEGETABLE CANNING$161.4M
  • COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION$135.3M
  • RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY (EXCEPT NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY)$134.4M

Top Industries — Virginia

  • OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES$10.38B
  • COMPUTER SYSTEMS DESIGN SERVICES$7.65B
  • SERVICE ESTABLISHMENT EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES MERCHANT WHOLESALERS$6.24B
  • ENGINEERING SERVICES$5.36B
  • ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES$4.60B