Middlesex County
Total Federal Spending
$25.8B
$25,765,926,944
Rank
#22
of 92 counties
Middlesex County received a total of $25,765,926,944 in federal spending, ranking #22 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.