Bergen County
Total Federal Spending
$7.9B
$7,855,076,432
Rank
#83
of 92 counties
Bergen County received a total of $7,855,076,432 in federal spending, ranking #83 out of 92 counties tracked by OpenSpending. Federal dollars flow to counties through a mix of direct federal contracts, grants to local governments, healthcare reimbursements, infrastructure funding, and defense-related spending. The amount each county receives depends on factors like military installations, major federal facilities, population, poverty rates, and the presence of federal contractors.