Contra Costa County
Total Federal Spending
$7.2B
$7,155,339,542
Rank
#90
of 92 counties
Contra Costa County received a total of $7,155,339,542 in federal spending, ranking #90 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.