Military Statistics > Cost of the Military (most recent) by state


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   California  13%
   New York  8.5%
   Texas  8.2%
   Illinois  5.6%
   Florida  4.9%
   New Jersey  4.6%
   Pennsylvania  4%
   Ohio  3.7%
   Georgia  3%
   Massachusetts  2.8%
   Michigan  2.8%
   North Carolina  2.7%
   Virginia  2.6%
   Connecticut  2.5%
   Washington  2.4%
   Minnesota  2.3%
   Maryland  2%
   Missouri  1.7%
   Wisconsin  1.6%
   Colorado  1.6%


Rank   States  Amount 
# 1   California: $58,662,005,000.00  
# 2   New York: $38,293,920,000.00  
# 3   Texas: $36,954,976,000.00  
# 4   Illinois: $25,496,914,000.00  
# 5   Florida: $22,325,632,000.00  
# 6   New Jersey: $20,929,744,000.00  
# 7   Pennsylvania: $18,260,991,000.00  
# 8   Ohio: $16,605,864,000.00  
# 9   Georgia: $13,647,622,000.00  
# 10   Massachusetts: $12,813,419,000.00  
# 11   Michigan: $12,464,139,000.00  
# 12   North Carolina: $12,319,974,000.00  
# 13   Virginia: $11,956,406,000.00  
# 14   Connecticut: $11,365,131,000.00  
# 15   Washington: $10,660,695,000.00  
# 16   Minnesota: $10,383,402,000.00  
# 17   Maryland: $9,005,590,000.00  
# 18   Missouri: $7,543,031,000.00  
# 19   Wisconsin: $7,371,380,000.00  
# 20   Colorado: $7,188,244,000.00  
# 21   Tennessee: $7,006,267,000.00  
# 22   Indiana: $6,897,156,000.00  
# 23   Arizona: $6,066,172,000.00  
# 24   Oklahoma: $5,753,031,000.00  
# 25   Alabama: $4,368,127,000.00  
# 26   Arkansas: $4,314,661,000.00  
# 27   Nevada: $3,833,517,000.00  
# 28   Oregon: $3,791,246,000.00  
# 29   Louisiana: $3,738,123,000.00  
# 30   Kansas: $3,720,906,000.00  
# 31   Kentucky: $3,711,788,000.00  
# 32   South Carolina: $3,527,641,000.00  
# 33   Nebraska: $3,377,104,000.00  
# 34   Iowa: $3,142,416,000.00  
# 35   Delaware: $2,736,214,000.00  
# 36   District of Columbia: $2,147,486,000.00  
# 37   Utah: $2,093,882,000.00  
# 38   Mississippi: $2,047,642,000.00  
# 39   New Hampshire: $1,923,937,000.00  
# 40   Rhode Island: $1,893,101,000.00  
# 41   Hawaii: $1,459,666,000.00  
# 42   New Mexico: $1,433,809,000.00  
# 43   Maine: $1,313,685,000.00  
# 44   West Virginia: $1,289,808,000.00  
# 45   Idaho: $1,073,105,000.00  
# 46   Alaska: $851,719,000.00  
# 47   Wyoming: $843,339,000.00  
# 48   South Dakota: $726,483,000.00  
# 49   Montana: $715,701,000.00  
# 50   Vermont: $704,609,000.00  
# 51   North Dakota: $584,535,000.00  
= 52   Puerto Rico: $0.00  
= 52   Guam: $0.00  
= 52   American Samoa: $0.00  
= 52   US Virgin Islands: $0.00  
Total: $451,335,955,000.00   
Weighted average: $8,206,108,272.73   



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.

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