The chart illustrates federal aid per capita from 2020 to 2025 across the top U.S. states, showing steady funding growth trends nationwide. Alaska receives the highest federal aid, increasing from $15,000 in 2020 to $16,000 in 2025, reflecting its high dependence on federal programs. Virginia follows at $14,000 in 2020, reaching $15,300 by 2025. New Mexico grows from $13,500 to $14,500, while Mississippi rises from $13,000 to $14,000. Vermont records a notable increase from $12,500 to $13,500, showing a consistent climb. Kentucky, Montana, and West Virginia follow closely, reaching $13,000, $12,800, and $12,500 by 2025, respectively. Lower but stable allocations are seen in Arkansas and Louisiana, both ending at $12,200 and $12,000. Overall, the data highlights Alaska’s leading position, with all states experiencing gradual increases in per capita funding through 2025, reflecting ongoing federal support distribution patterns.
| Labels | 2020 (USD per capita) | 2021 (USD per capita) | 2022 (USD per capita) | 2023 (USD per capita) | 2024 (USD per capita) | 2025 (USD per capita) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 15000 | 15200 | 15400 | 15600 | 15800 | 16000 |
| Virginia | 14000 | 14250 | 14500 | 14750 | 15000 | 15300 |
| New Mexico | 13500 | 13700 | 13900 | 14100 | 14300 | 14500 |
| Mississippi | 13000 | 13200 | 13400 | 13600 | 13800 | 14000 |
| Vermont | 12500 | 12700 | 12900 | 13100 | 13300 | 13500 |
| Kentucky | 12000 | 12200 | 12400 | 12600 | 12800 | 13000 |
| Montana | 11800 | 12000 | 12200 | 12400 | 12600 | 12800 |
| West Virginia | 11500 | 11700 | 11900 | 12100 | 12300 | 12500 |
| Arkansas | 11200 | 11400 | 11600 | 11800 | 12000 | 12200 |
| Louisiana | 11000 | 11200 | 11400 | 11600 | 11800 | 12000 |
