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Connecticut vs Massachusetts

Federal spending comparison

Side-by-side federal spending and demographic comparison between Connecticut and Massachusetts.
ConnecticutMetricMassachusetts
$59.58BTotal Spending$43.05B
$16KPer Capita$6K
N/A% of GDPN/A
3.7MPopulation7.1M
N/AMedian IncomeN/A
N/APoverty RateN/A
N/ABachelor Degree %N/A
N/AMedian AgeN/A
N/AUnemploymentN/A
N/AGDP (Millions)N/A

Top Agencies — Connecticut

  • Department of Health and Human Services$240.36B
  • Department of Defense$200.83B
  • Social Security Administration$49.49B
  • Department of Transportation$6.66B
  • Department of Education$4.52B

Top Agencies — Massachusetts

  • Department of Health and Human Services$138.54B
  • Department of Defense$100.94B
  • Social Security Administration$86.41B
  • General Services Administration$13.54B
  • Department of Agriculture$11.34B

Top Industries — Connecticut

  • SHIP BUILDING AND REPAIRING$82.40B
  • AIRCRAFT ENGINE AND ENGINE PARTS MANUFACTURING$37.98B
  • ENGINEERING SERVICES$28.78B
  • AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURING$26.54B
  • OTHER SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR AIR TRANSPORTATION$5.96B

Top Industries — Massachusetts

  • SEARCH, DETECTION, NAVIGATION, GUIDANCE, AERONAUTICAL, AND NAUTICAL SYSTEM AND INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING$28.08B
  • RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)$15.24B
  • ENGINEERING SERVICES$15.23B
  • AIRCRAFT ENGINE AND ENGINE PARTS MANUFACTURING$7.14B
  • GUIDED MISSILE AND SPACE VEHICLE MANUFACTURING$4.52B