Jefferson County
Total Federal Spending
$122.1B
$122,128,159,374
Rank
#3
of 92 counties
Jefferson County received a total of $122,128,159,374 in federal spending, ranking #3 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.