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South Carolina vs Virginia

Federal spending comparison

Side-by-side federal spending and demographic comparison between South Carolina and Virginia.
South CarolinaMetricVirginia
$61.05BTotal Spending$68.13B
$11KPer Capita$8K
N/A% of GDPN/A
5.5MPopulation8.8M
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 — South Carolina

  • Department of Health and Human Services$236.02B
  • Social Security Administration$78.83B
  • Department of Energy$40.24B
  • Department of Defense$15.49B
  • Department of Veterans Affairs$15.08B

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 — South Carolina

  • FACILITIES SUPPORT SERVICES$25.99B
  • HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL$6.63B
  • ENGINEERING SERVICES$6.14B
  • REMEDIATION SERVICES$3.68B
  • RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY (EXCEPT NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY)$3.59B

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