San Diego County
Total Federal Spending
$35.4B
$35,369,630,338
Rank
#19
of 92 counties
San Diego County received a total of $35,369,630,338 in federal spending, ranking #19 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.