North Carolina
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 September 2012.
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| U.S. | North Carolina | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 308,745,538 | 9,535,483 |
| Total recovery funding | $522,082,377,600 | $15,205,543,291 |
| Funding per Capita | $1,691 | $1,595 |
Unemployment
7/2008 |
6.2 |
6.5 |
7/2009 |
+3.6
9.8 |
+4.6
11.1 |
7/2010 |
-0.2
9.6 |
-1.2
9.9 |
7/2011 |
-0.6
9.0 |
+1.0
10.9 |
7/2012 |
-0.9
8.1 |
-1.1
9.8 |
Unemployment Rate, 7/08 – 7/12
Funding by Federal Agency and Department
| Health and Human Services, Department of | $3,583,841,344 | |
| Education, Department of | $2,998,709,267 | |
| Agriculture, Department of | $2,420,533,465 | |
| Energy, Department of | $1,651,035,968 | |
| Transportation, Department of | $1,452,365,619 | |
| Employment and Training Administration | $840,923,404 | |
| Small Business Administration | $517,773,198 | |
| Social Security Administration | $422,101,000 | |
| Housing and Urban Development, Department of | $279,441,036 | |
| Army, Department of | $169,989,447 | |
| Commerce, Department of | $168,228,364 | |
| Environmental Protection Agency | $151,994,501 | |
| Justice, Department of | $130,110,941 | |
| Homeland Security, Department of | $97,106,256 | |
| Navy, Department of | $87,519,515 | |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | $68,878,341 | |
| National Science Foundation | $57,439,980 | |
| U.S. Army Corps of Engineers | $41,342,180 | |
| Interior, Department of | $32,650,678 | |
| Department of the Air Force | $16,026,261 | |
| General Services Administration | $11,014,752 | |
| Treasury, Department of | $4,000,000 | |
| Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management | $3,692,000 | |
| Independent Agencies | $1,012,518 | |
| National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities | $718,850 | |
| Office of the Secretary of Defense | $222,535 | |
| Government Accountability Office | $167,627 | |
| State, Department of | $150,515 | |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $117,661 | |
| Federal Communications Commission | $18,000 | |
| Temporary Commissions | $9,569 | |
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Counties
Note: For some programs where states do not report where money will be distributed across the state, we do not have the allocation for individual counties. Those programs include: Medicaid, unemployment benefits and food stamps. Those amounts are included in the totals for where the state agency receiving that money is located.
| Stimulus Funds | Unemployment Rate | |||||
| Name | Total | Per Capita | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alamance | $97,986,454 | $647 | 12.9 | 10.8 | 11.3 | 9.9 |
| Alexander | $26,123,618 | $702 | 14.9 | 13.1 | 11.7 | 10.6 |
| Alleghany | $6,864,735 | $615 | 10.5 | 10.1 | 11.8 | 10.4 |
| Anson | $27,305,098 | $1,015 | 15.2 | 12.6 | 12.4 | 12.6 |
| Ashe | $41,495,164 | $1,520 | 10.4 | 10.9 | 12.3 | 10.9 |
| Avery | $14,709,586 | $828 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Beaufort | $51,164,699 | $1,070 | 11.2 | 10.6 | 12.1 | 11.2 |
| Bertie | $14,373,121 | $676 | 10.9 | 10.6 | 13.2 | 12.2 |
| Bladen | $32,429,981 | $921 | 12.1 | 11.6 | 13.6 | 12.8 |
| Brunswick | $102,673,695 | $951 | 10.8 | 10.1 | 11.0 | 11.0 |
| Buncombe | $238,340,986 | $998 | 8.9 | 8.0 | 8.4 | 7.6 |
| Burke | $61,694,390 | $680 | 15.1 | 13.0 | 13.4 | 10.9 |
| Cabarrus | $83,971,944 | $470 | 11.6 | 10.4 | 10.6 | 9.2 |
| Caldwell | $46,460,612 | $560 | 15.6 | 12.7 | 13.2 | 11.2 |
| Camden | $2,733,398 | $273 | 7.8 | 7.0 | 8.3 | 7.4 |
| Carteret | $60,175,115 | $902 | 7.4 | 7.1 | 8.7 | 8.2 |
| Caswell | $8,545,427 | $361 | 13.7 | 11.5 | 11.3 | 10.0 |
| Catawba | $98,389,864 | $637 | 15.0 | 12.5 | 12.9 | 11.3 |
| Chatham | $55,996,384 | $877 | 8.9 | 6.5 | 7.8 | 7.0 |
| Cherokee | $21,599,371 | $787 | 14.8 | 13.3 | 14.2 | 13.1 |
| Chowan | $16,128,153 | $1,093 | 11.4 | 9.8 | 12.2 | 10.8 |
| Clay | $6,881,866 | $650 | 11.4 | 9.6 | 10.6 | 9.9 |
| Cleveland | $95,788,440 | $977 | 15.4 | 12.8 | 12.2 | 10.9 |
| Columbus | $46,806,132 | $807 | 12.7 | 11.9 | 14.7 | 13.1 |
| Craven | $57,442,159 | $553 | 9.9 | 9.3 | 11.3 | 9.9 |
| Cumberland | $341,186,236 | $1,065 | 9.7 | 9.1 | 10.8 | 10.5 |
| Currituck | $7,766,398 | $328 | 5.7 | 4.5 | 5.4 | 4.7 |
| Dare | $37,509,476 | $1,103 | 6.2 | 6.3 | 7.7 | 8.2 |
| Davidson | $80,794,273 | $496 | 13.1 | 11.7 | 12.1 | 10.7 |
| Davie | $12,661,606 | $306 | 12.4 | 9.3 | 9.7 | 8.5 |
| Duplin | $54,211,846 | $923 | 9.0 | 8.5 | 10.6 | 9.9 |
| Durham | $730,033,191 | $2,719 | 8.5 | 7.6 | 9.0 | 8.2 |
| Edgecombe | $54,064,267 | $956 | 16.5 | 14.5 | 17.0 | 14.2 |
| Forsyth | $277,991,205 | $791 | 10.1 | 9.5 | 10.4 | 9.6 |
| Franklin | $34,157,465 | $561 | 10.7 | 9.5 | 10.3 | 9.0 |
| Gaston | $954,604,234 | $4,629 | 14.4 | 11.1 | 12.1 | 10.9 |
| Gates | $4,406,432 | $361 | 8.2 | 7.6 | 8.5 | 8.0 |
| Graham | $17,917,305 | $2,019 | 15.0 | 13.4 | 15.9 | 15.2 |
| Granville | $40,617,251 | $676 | 11.1 | 10.0 | 10.8 | 10.2 |
| Greene | $39,522,417 | $1,848 | 11.8 | 10.1 | 11.3 | 10.8 |
| Guilford | $380,893,620 | $778 | 11.8 | 10.8 | 11.5 | 10.2 |
| Halifax | $33,396,445 | $612 | 13.9 | 12.4 | 14.8 | 14.0 |
| Harnett | $120,821,160 | $1,044 | 11.9 | 10.5 | 12.4 | 11.3 |
| Haywood | $48,270,903 | $819 | 9.6 | 8.5 | 9.7 | 8.3 |
| Henderson | $69,040,992 | $645 | 9.4 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 7.3 |
| Hertford | $18,020,028 | $731 | 9.8 | 9.2 | 11.8 | 11.2 |
| Hoke | $18,310,709 | $386 | 8.8 | 8.3 | 10.1 | 9.9 |
| Hyde | $6,583,515 | $1,134 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 7.6 | 8.1 |
| Iredell | $112,053,697 | $701 | 12.7 | 11.4 | 11.7 | 9.9 |
| Jackson | $45,364,362 | $1,125 | 8.1 | 7.9 | 9.7 | 9.6 |
| Johnston | $149,063,314 | $878 | 10.6 | 8.8 | 9.8 | 8.4 |
| Jones | $9,385,860 | $924 | 10.4 | 9.1 | 10.9 | 10.6 |
| Lee | $64,407,560 | $1,111 | 14.5 | 11.6 | 13.8 | 12.2 |
| Lenoir | $111,738,670 | $1,880 | 12.0 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 10.7 |
| Lincoln | $34,600,169 | $441 | 14.3 | 12.1 | 12.3 | 10.4 |
| McDowell | $21,379,191 | $475 | 14.9 | 11.5 | 13.8 | 11.6 |
| Macon | $21,964,529 | $647 | 9.7 | 9.0 | 10.5 | 9.9 |
| Madison | $10,807,878 | $520 | 9.7 | 8.7 | 9.4 | 9.3 |
| Martin | $54,667,129 | $2,231 | 11.0 | 10.2 | 12.5 | 12.0 |
| Mecklenburg | $662,813,353 | $718 | 11.8 | 10.7 | 11.5 | 10.0 |
| Mitchell | $13,290,979 | $855 | 12.1 | 10.1 | 11.8 | 12.0 |
| Montgomery | $21,396,795 | $769 | 13.4 | 12.5 | 13.3 | 12.7 |
| Moore | $54,162,137 | $612 | 9.9 | 8.8 | 9.5 | 9.0 |
| Nash | $70,167,064 | $731 | 13.2 | 12.0 | 13.9 | 12.4 |
| New Hanover | $175,373,073 | $862 | 9.7 | 9.0 | 10.4 | 9.3 |
| Northampton | $37,590,686 | $1,706 | 11.1 | 11.5 | 13.4 | 11.5 |
| Onslow | $186,587,775 | $1,040 | 8.6 | 8.0 | 9.5 | 9.2 |
| Orange | $342,764,792 | $2,554 | 7.4 | 6.5 | 7.4 | 7.1 |
| Pamlico | $5,542,246 | $422 | 9.6 | 9.1 | 9.5 | 9.3 |
| Pasquotank | $44,196,630 | $1,085 | 9.8 | 9.2 | 11.2 | 10.7 |
| Pender | $23,364,047 | $446 | 11.6 | 10.2 | 12.8 | 11.3 |
| Perquimans | $15,964,659 | $1,183 | 10.3 | 8.6 | 10.8 | 10.3 |
| Person | $21,376,148 | $542 | 12.4 | 10.1 | 10.8 | 10.2 |
| Pitt | $178,234,486 | $1,056 | 11.1 | 9.8 | 11.7 | 10.6 |
| Polk | $13,039,244 | $637 | 8.9 | 7.7 | 8.4 | 7.8 |
| Randolph | $91,534,733 | $645 | 11.9 | 9.7 | 10.9 | 9.5 |
| Richmond | $25,261,319 | $541 | 13.3 | 13.1 | 14.2 | 12.7 |
| Robeson | $127,137,447 | $945 | 12.1 | 12.2 | 14.8 | 13.9 |
| Rockingham | $47,095,372 | $503 | 13.2 | 11.3 | 12.0 | 11.5 |
| Rowan | $94,816,174 | $685 | 13.2 | 11.8 | 12.1 | 10.3 |
| Rutherford | $40,814,352 | $602 | 15.9 | 14.6 | 15.5 | 14.5 |
| Sampson | $48,562,852 | $764 | 8.6 | 8.3 | 9.5 | 8.7 |
| Scotland | $37,092,081 | $1,027 | 16.5 | 16.2 | 18.3 | 17.6 |
| Stanly | $41,223,319 | $680 | 12.1 | 11.4 | 12.2 | 10.1 |
| Stokes | $32,618,982 | $689 | 10.3 | 9.0 | 10.1 | 9.3 |
| Surry | $50,725,120 | $688 | 12.5 | 11.1 | 11.6 | 10.6 |
| Swain | $47,984,689 | $3,430 | 9.4 | 10.3 | 12.0 | 11.1 |
| Transylvania | $22,360,970 | $676 | 8.8 | 8.5 | 10.1 | 9.6 |
| Tyrrell | $4,733,486 | $1,072 | 9.0 | 8.8 | 9.7 | 8.3 |
| Union | $82,808,116 | $410 | 10.8 | 9.2 | 9.7 | 8.7 |
| Vance | $45,562,072 | $1,003 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 15.9 | 14.1 |
| Wake | $6,751,478,882 | $7,444 | 9.0 | 8.0 | 8.7 | 7.7 |
| Warren | $5,439,083 | $260 | 13.0 | 11.6 | 14.2 | 13.0 |
| Washington | $9,635,345 | $730 | 11.4 | 11.2 | 13.9 | 11.9 |
| Watauga | $77,927,108 | $1,527 | 7.7 | 7.4 | 9.2 | 8.7 |
| Wayne | $97,233,198 | $791 | 9.7 | 8.4 | 9.9 | 8.9 |
| Wilkes | $61,572,164 | $889 | 12.4 | 12.7 | 12.8 | 11.1 |
| Wilson | $63,403,369 | $779 | 13.1 | 12.4 | 14.4 | 13.5 |
| Yadkin | $65,858,999 | $1,714 | 10.6 | 9.1 | 9.8 | 9.0 |
| Yancey | $32,506,223 | $1,827 | 11.8 | 10.5 | 12.1 | 11.3 |