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DEFINITION
Cost of the Military. This data set indicates how much money leaves the state in terms of residents' individual income taxes to pay for military spending. In this case, the 'military' is simply defined as the function area (050) 'National Defense' in the federal budget. As such, it does not include other military-related items like financing weapons sales.
Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Military Statistics > Cost of the Military (per capita) (most recent) by state
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
States
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Amount
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# 1
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District of Columbia: |
$3,900.83
per capita |
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Military
|
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# 2
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Delaware: |
$3,243.79
per capita |
|
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Delawarean Military
|
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# 3
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Connecticut: |
$3,237.66
per capita |
|
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Nutmegger Military
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# 4
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New Jersey: |
$2,400.77
per capita |
|
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New Jerseyan Military
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|
# 5
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Minnesota: |
$2,022.95
per capita |
|
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Minnesotan Military
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# 6
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Massachusetts: |
$2,002.49
per capita |
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Bay Stater Military
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# 7
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Illinois: |
$1,997.66
per capita |
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Illinoisan Military
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# 8
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New York: |
$1,988.82
per capita |
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New Yorker Military
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# 9
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Nebraska: |
$1,920.13
per capita |
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Nebraskan Military
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# 10
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Rhode Island: |
$1,759.08
per capita |
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Rhode Islander Military
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# 11
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Washington: |
$1,695.47
per capita |
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Washingtonian Military
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# 12
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Wyoming: |
$1,655.90
per capita |
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Wyomingite Military
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# 13
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California: |
$1,623.54
per capita |
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Californian Military
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# 14
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Oklahoma: |
$1,621.54
per capita |
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Oklahoman Military
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# 15
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Texas: |
$1,616.58
per capita |
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Texan Military
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# 16
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Maryland: |
$1,608.03
per capita |
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Marylander Military
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# 17
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Nevada: |
$1,587.51
per capita |
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Nevadan Military
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# 18
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Virginia: |
$1,579.98
per capita |
|
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Virginian Military
|
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# 19
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Arkansas: |
$1,552.51
per capita |
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Arkansan Military
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# 20
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Colorado: |
$1,540.83
per capita |
|
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Military
|
|
# 21
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Georgia: |
$1,504.27
per capita |
|
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Georgian Military
|
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# 22
|
Pennsylvania: |
$1,469.15
per capita |
|
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Pennsylvanian Military
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# 23
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New Hampshire: |
$1,468.72
per capita |
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New Hampshirite Military
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# 24
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Ohio: |
$1,448.52
per capita |
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Ohioan Military
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# 25
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North Carolina: |
$1,418.82
per capita |
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Military
|
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# 26
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Kansas: |
$1,355.68
per capita |
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Kansan Military
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# 27
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Wisconsin: |
$1,331.49
per capita |
|
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Wisconsinite Military
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# 28
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Missouri: |
$1,300.45
per capita |
|
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Military
|
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# 29
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Alaska: |
$1,283.37
per capita |
|
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Alaskan Military
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# 30
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Florida: |
$1,254.96
per capita |
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Floridian Military
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# 31
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Michigan: |
$1,231.53
per capita |
|
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Michigander Military
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# 32
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Tennessee: |
$1,174.97
per capita |
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Tennessean Military
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# 33
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Hawaii: |
$1,144.66
per capita |
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Hawaiian Military
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# 34
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Vermont: |
$1,130.90
per capita |
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Vermonter Military
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# 35
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Indiana: |
$1,099.68
per capita |
|
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Hoosier Military
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# 36
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Iowa: |
$1,059.36
per capita |
|
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Iowan Military
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# 37
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Oregon: |
$1,041.25
per capita |
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Oregonian Military
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# 38
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Arizona: |
$1,021.36
per capita |
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Arizonan Military
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# 39
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Maine: |
$994.08
per capita |
|
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Mainer Military
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# 40
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Alabama: |
$958.38
per capita |
|
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Alabamian Military
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# 41
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South Dakota: |
$936.27
per capita |
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Military
|
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# 42
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North Dakota: |
$918.10
per capita |
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Military
|
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# 43
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Kentucky: |
$889.39
per capita |
|
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Military
|
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# 44
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Utah: |
$847.87
per capita |
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Utahn Military
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# 45
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South Carolina: |
$829.04
per capita |
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Military
|
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# 46
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Louisiana: |
$826.36
per capita |
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Louisianan Military
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# 47
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Montana: |
$764.91
per capita |
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Montanan Military
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# 48
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Idaho: |
$750.90
per capita |
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Idahoan Military
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# 49
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New Mexico: |
$743.53
per capita |
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Military
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# 50
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West Virginia: |
$709.91
per capita |
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West Virginian Military
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# 51
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Mississippi: |
$700.99
per capita |
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Military
|
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= 52
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Puerto Rico: |
$0.00
per capita |
|
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Military
|
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= 52
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Guam: |
$0.00
per capita |
|
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Military
|
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= 52
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American Samoa: |
$0.00
per capita |
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Military
|
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= 52
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US Virgin Islands: |
$0.00
per capita |
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Military
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Weighted average: |
$1,348.45
per capita |
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DEFINITION: Cost of the Military. This data set indicates how much money leaves the state in terms of residents' individual income taxes to pay for military spending. In this case, the 'military' is simply defined as the function area (050) 'National Defense' in the federal budget. As such, it does not include other military-related items like financing weapons sales.
Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
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CITATION
"Cost of the Military (per capita) by state", National Priorities Project Database, 2004
. Retrieved from http://www.StateMaster.com/graph/mil_cos_of_the_mil_percap-military-cost-per-capita
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