USAFacts - Californians paid about $275.6 billion more to the federal government than they received, while Virginians received about $89.0 billion more than they paid. In FY 2024, 38% of federal revenue came from the nation’s four most populous states. Meanwhile, some less-populated states generated more than their populations would suggest. Massachusetts sent $21,933 per person to the federal government, Nebraska contributed $21,922, and Minnesota sent $21,106.
Recent data shows the national homicide rate fell by 7.8% from 2022 to 2023. In 2023, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Alabama had the highest population-adjusted homicide rates. In contrast, New Hampshire, Utah, and Rhode Island had the lowest rates. Mississippi’s homicide rate was more than 10 times New Hampshire’s.
Montana had the largest share of federal funds in its budget: 31.8%. Vermont relied the least on federal money; it was 12.8% of its budget in 2021. Meanwhile, California received the most federal aid in absolute terms, it ranked as the second-least dependent state.
Americans remained interested in the number of voters with a declared political affiliation long after the presidential election. As of August 2025, 45% of all registered voters had declared a party affiliation — 37.4 million registered as Republicans and 44.1 million as Democrats.
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