How We Compiled Our Data. Visit our Eye on the Stimulus blog. Data current as of Sept. 30, 2009 (the latest available data as of Dec. 2009).
Check the chart below to compare unemployment and per capita spending among counties. Click on your county to find projects in your area. Data last updated on Sept. 30, 2009 (the latest available data as of Dec. 2009)
| U.S. | California | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 304,059,724 | 36,756,666 | |
| Total recovery funding | $260,908,876,834 | $30,370,171,990 | |
| Direct to County (see list) | $188,787,799,322 | $21,262,466,616 | |
| County Funds per Capita | $621 | $578 | |
| Statewide (see project list) | $72,076,191,337 | $9,107,705,374 | |
| Statewide funding per capita | $237 | $248 | |
| Unemployment (10/09) |
10.2 | 12.5 | |
| Median Household Income | $50,007 | $58,361 | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.3% | 13.0% |
Note: There still may be overrepresentation of money going to counties where state capitals are because of funding going to state agencies but where the data did not designate that it was to be used statewide.
| County Name | Population | Unemployment | Poverty Rate | Total Funding | Per Capita | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Alameda | 1,474,368 | 11.5 | 11.4 | $1,638,104,654 | $1,111 |
|
Alpine | 1,061 | 18.0 | N/A | $242,920 | $229 |
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Amador | 38,238 | 12.4 | 9.5 | $5,028,171 | $131 |
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Butte | 220,337 | 12.8 | 17.8 | $37,982,186 | $172 |
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Calaveras | 46,843 | 14.7 | 11.6 | $11,428,169 | $244 |
|
Colusa | 21,204 | 17.3 | 14.5 | $2,194,013 | $103 |
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Contra Costa | 1,029,703 | 11.5 | 8.3 | $97,837,057 | $95 |
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Del Norte | 29,100 | 12.4 | 19.1 | $11,417,412 | $392 |
|
El Dorado | 176,075 | 12.1 | 8.0 | $19,587,913 | $111 |
|
Fresno | 909,153 | 15.8 | 20.6 | $282,662,816 | $311 |
|
Glenn | 28,237 | 13.4 | 18.0 | $6,146,881 | $218 |
|
Humboldt | 129,000 | 11.1 | 16.9 | $64,860,336 | $503 |
|
Imperial | 163,972 | 30.0 | 20.5 | $61,489,352 | $375 |
|
Inyo | 17,136 | 9.8 | N/A | $16,763,772 | $978 |
|
Kern | 800,458 | 14.5 | 20.1 | $183,327,100 | $229 |
|
Kings | 149,518 | 15.5 | 19.4 | $45,517,214 | $304 |
|
Lake | 64,866 | 16.2 | 17.6 | $6,994,475 | $108 |
|
Lassen | 34,574 | 12.3 | 13.3 | $9,882,509 | $286 |
|
Los Angeles | 9,862,049 | 12.6 | 15.4 | $3,146,795,904 | $319 |
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Madera | 148,333 | 13.8 | 17.8 | $33,722,366 | $227 |
|
Marin | 248,794 | 8.1 | 7.2 | $34,310,866 | $138 |
|
Mariposa | 17,976 | 9.9 | N/A | $2,563,156 | $143 |
|
Mendocino | 86,221 | 10.6 | 16.2 | $25,595,622 | $297 |
|
Merced | 246,117 | 16.4 | 19.7 | $43,437,901 | $176 |
|
Modoc | 9,184 | 12.3 | N/A | $2,375,643 | $259 |
|
Mono | 12,774 | 12.2 | N/A | $934,000 | $73 |
|
Monterey | 408,238 | 10.6 | 12.1 | $110,418,549 | $270 |
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Napa | 133,433 | 9.0 | 10.1 | $72,098,034 | $540 |
|
Nevada | 97,118 | 11.3 | 7.3 | $16,200,091 | $167 |
|
Orange | 3,010,759 | 9.6 | 9.3 | $561,167,716 | $186 |
|
Placer | 341,945 | 11.6 | 5.8 | $48,122,595 | $141 |
|
Plumas | 20,275 | 14.9 | 11.1 | $1,712,244 | $84 |
|
Riverside | 2,100,516 | 15.1 | 12.0 | $212,108,499 | $101 |
|
Sacramento | 1,394,154 | 12.6 | 12.5 | $10,667,802,680 | $7,652 |
|
San Benito | 54,699 | 13.8 | 11.1 | $7,132,982 | $130 |
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San Bernardino | 2,015,355 | 14.0 | 13.7 | $463,426,678 | $230 |
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San Diego | 3,001,072 | 10.5 | 11.3 | $986,602,029 | $329 |
|
San Francisco | 808,976 | 9.9 | 11.8 | $416,615,299 | $515 |
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San Joaquin | 672,388 | 16.1 | 14.4 | $175,856,883 | $262 |
|
San Luis Obispo | 265,297 | 9.1 | 13.5 | $94,192,922 | $355 |
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San Mateo | 712,690 | 9.1 | 6.9 | $271,805,028 | $381 |
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Santa Barbara | 405,396 | 8.8 | 13.8 | $110,403,007 | $272 |
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Santa Clara | 1,764,499 | 11.9 | 8.7 | $317,861,718 | $180 |
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Santa Cruz | 253,137 | 10.7 | 11.3 | $75,520,914 | $298 |
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Shasta | 180,214 | 15.3 | 14.5 | $106,394,340 | $590 |
|
Sierra | 3,263 | 14.8 | N/A | $801,619 | $246 |
|
Siskiyou | 44,542 | 14.7 | 17.6 | $14,609,401 | $328 |
|
Solano | 407,515 | 12.0 | 10.0 | $60,142,981 | $148 |
|
Sonoma | 466,741 | 10.1 | 9.4 | $56,526,186 | $121 |
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Stanislaus | 510,694 | 16.6 | 14.2 | $78,871,231 | $154 |
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Sutter | 92,207 | 17.3 | 10.1 | $8,553,169 | $93 |
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Tehama | 61,550 | 13.9 | 20.1 | $29,273,601 | $476 |
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Trinity | 14,317 | 17.9 | N/A | $1,709,303 | $119 |
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Tulare | 426,276 | 15.9 | 22.7 | $86,882,882 | $204 |
|
Tuolumne | 55,644 | 13.5 | 10.9 | $4,749,459 | $85 |
|
Ventura | 797,740 | 11.1 | 9.0 | $120,006,935 | $150 |
|
Yolo | 197,658 | 12.2 | 16.5 | $104,395,238 | $528 |
|
Yuba | 73,067 | 18.0 | 17.7 | $189,299,997 | $2,591 |
Amount refers to both the amount of stimulus funding going toward the project and the face value of the loan.
| Recipient | Amount | Type | Description | Agency | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA Dept. of Social Services | $379,988,196.00 | Grant | Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program | Food and Nutrition Service (30) | 4/01/2009 |
| CA Dept. of Social Services | $10,795,187.00 | Grant | State Administrative Matching Grants for Supplemen | Food and Nutrition Service (30) | 3/17/2009 |
| CA Dept. of Social Services | $10,795,187.00 | Grant | State Administrative Matching Grants for Supplemen | Food and Nutrition Service (30) | 3/17/2009 |
| CA EMPLOYMENT DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT | $1,858,012,326.00 | Grant | Unemployment Insurance Federal Extension of Emergency Unemployment Compen | Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor | 8/31/2009 |
| CA EMPLOYMENT DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT | $830,000,000.00 | Grant | Unemployment Insurance Federal Increase in Unemployment Compensation Bene | Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor | 8/31/2009 |
| CA EMPLOYMENT DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT | $764,644,823.00 | Grant | Unemployment Insurance Federal Extended Unemployment Compensation Benefit | Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor | 8/31/2009 |
| CA EMPLOYMENT DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT | $59,905,736.00 | Grant | Unemployment Insurance ARRA Funds - Transfer to State UI Accounts from Em | Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor | 3/21/2009 |
| CA EMPLOYMENT DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT | $18,406.00 | Grant | Unemployment Insurance Unemployment Insurance | Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor | 6/18/2009 |
| CA ST OFFICE OF STATEWIDE HEALTH PLANNING & D | $104,775.00 | Grant | ARRA- State Primary Care Offices ARRA - STATE PRIMARY CARE OFFICES | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | 9/10/2009 |
| CA ST DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES | $246,424,703.00 | Grant | ARRA - Emergency Contingency Fund for Temporary Assistance for Needy Famil 2009 TANFS | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | 5/20/2009 |
| CA ST DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES | $21,938,206.00 | Grant | Child Support Enforcement (CSE) 2009 OCSE | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | 4/01/2009 |
| CA ST DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES | $21,938,206.00 | Grant | Child Support Enforcement (CSE) 2009 OCSE | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | 4/09/2009 |
| CA ST DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES | $21,938,206.00 | Grant | Child Support Enforcement (CSE) 2009 OCSE | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | 6/20/2009 |
| CA ST DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES | $20,887,020.00 | Grant | Child Support Enforcement (CSE) 2009 OCSE | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | 7/16/2009 |
| CA ST DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES | $10,180,400.00 | Grant | Adoption Assistance FY 2009 ADOPTION ASSISTANCE | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | 4/01/2009 |
| CA ST DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES | $10,031,600.00 | Grant | Adoption Assistance FY 2009 ADOPTION ASSISTANCE | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | 3/16/2009 |
| CA ST DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES | $9,941,751.00 | Grant | Adoption Assistance FY 2009 ADOPTION ASSISTANCE | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | 7/01/2009 |
| CA ST DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES | $9,873,004.00 | Grant | Adoption Assistance FY 2009 ADOPTION ASSISTANCE | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | 3/16/2009 |
| CA ST DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES | $7,068,000.00 | Grant | Foster Care: Title IV-E FY 2009 FOSTER CARE | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | 3/16/2009 |
| CA ST DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES | $6,820,000.00 | Grant | Foster Care: Title IV-E FY 2009 FOSTER CARE | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | 3/16/2009 |
| CA ST DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES | $6,743,120.00 | Grant | Foster Care: Title IV-E FY 2009 FOSTER CARE | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | 4/18/2009 |
| CA ST DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES | $5,615,895.00 | Grant | Foster Care: Title IV-E FY 2009 FOSTER CARE | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | 7/06/2009 |
| CA ST DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES | $791,006.00 | Grant | Foster Care: Title IV-E FY 2009 FOSTER CARE | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | 6/03/2009 |
| CA ST DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES | $319,015.00 | Grant | Adoption Assistance FY 2009 ADOPTION ASSISTANCE | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | 5/13/2009 |
| CALIFORNIA TRIBAL TANF PARTNERSHIP ROBINSON R | $2,380,526.00 | Grant | ARRA - Emergency Contingency Fund for Temporary Assistance for Needy Famil 2009 TANFS | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | 7/21/2009 |
| Department of Health Care Services | $1,339,259,000.00 | Grant | Medical Assistance Program (Medicaid) MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR CALIFORNIA - FY 2009 QUAR | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | 4/01/2009 |
| Department of Health Care Services | $1,158,868,222.00 | Grant | Medical Assistance Program (Medicaid) MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR CALIFORNIA - FY 2009 QUAR | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | 2/24/2009 |
| Department of Health Care Services | $1,045,398,000.00 | Grant | Medical Assistance Program (Medicaid) MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR CALIFORNIA - FY 2009 QUAR | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | 7/01/2009 |
| Department of Health Care Services | $833,039,312.00 | Grant | Medical Assistance Program (Medicaid) MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR CALIFORNIA - FY 2009 QUAR | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | 2/24/2009 |
| Department of Health Care Services | $26,950,333.00 | Grant | State Children's Insurance Program (SCHIP) MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR CALIFORNIA - FY 2009 QUAR | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | 7/29/2009 |
| Department of Health Care Services | $6,320,623.00 | Grant | Medical Assistance Program (Medicaid) MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR CALIFORNIA - FY 2009 QUAR | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | 8/25/2009 |
| Department of Health Care Services | $1,156,520.00 | Grant | Medical Assistance Program (Medicaid) MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR CALIFORNIA - FY 2009 QUAR | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | 4/27/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $66,262,189.00 | Grant | Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program | Food and Nutrition Service (30) | 9/01/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $65,362,120.00 | Grant | Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program | Food and Nutrition Service (30) | 8/01/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $64,425,922.00 | Grant | Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program | Food and Nutrition Service (30) | 7/01/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $62,241,734.00 | Grant | Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program | Food and Nutrition Service (30) | 6/01/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $61,336,025.00 | Grant | Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program | Food and Nutrition Service (30) | 5/01/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $59,930,080.00 | Grant | Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program | Food and Nutrition Service (30) | 4/01/2009 |