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Federal spending in Pike County, AL
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In FY2026, $242M in federal awards named Pike County, Alabama, as the primary place of performance, $7,190 per resident.
That is below the Alabama rate of $12,988 per resident and below the national rate of $14,743; it ranks 28 of 67 counties in the state.
The FY2026 mix was 85% direct payments, 8% contracts.
Obligations were about level on FY2025, and the five-year total since FY2023 is $1.0B.
Over FY2022–FY2025, the largest awarding agencies were Social Security Administration ($571M), Department of Education ($119M) and Department of Veterans Affairs ($113M).
Per resident, by award type FY2026
- Contracts $20M
- Grants $16M
- Direct payments $207M
- Loans (subsidy cost) $28K
- Other assistance $237K
| Per resident | This county | Alabama | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| All award obligations | $7,190 | $12,988 | $14,743 |
| Contracts | $589 | $3,128 | $2,007 |
| Grants | $462 | $2,599 | $3,526 |
| Direct payments | $6,132 | $7,239 | $9,185 |
| Loans (subsidy cost) | $1 | $6 | −$16 |
| Other assistance | $7 | $17 | $40 |
| Rank by per-resident rate | 28 of 67 in state · 1,292 of 3,143 US | 24 of 51 states | — |
Direct payments include Social Security, Medicare and similar benefit records that USAspending attributes to a county; Medicare payments are attributed to the county of the administrative contractor, which can lift or lower a county's rate a great deal. Loans count the subsidy cost, not the face value.
Obligations by fiscal year
Who funds the county FY2022–FY2025
Awarding agencies
Assistance programs
Contract industries by NAICS sector
Cross-tabulations cover the four closed fiscal years FY2022–FY2025 (the 24 largest agencies, 40 largest listings and all NAICS sectors), fetched 18 Sep 2026.
Recipients with the largest awards performed here $1.0M+ awards since FY2023
| # | Recipient organisation | Awards | Award value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Blanching Company, LLC | 7 | $36M | 39% |
| 2 | Troy Cablevision Inc | 1 | $26M | 28% |
| 3 | Alabama Department of Transportation | 11 | $19M | 20% |
| 4 | Troy University | 3 | $4.8M | 5% |
| 5 | Organized Community Action Program Inc | 1 | $3.4M | 4% |
| 6 | Choctawhatchee, Pea, and Yellow Rivers Watershed Management Authority | 1 | $1.7M | 2% |
| 7 | Archway Solutions Limited Liability Company | 1 | $1.5M | 2% |
Largest awards performed in the county
| Recipient | Awarding agency | Type | Award value | Begun | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Cablevision Inc | Department of CommerceNational Institute of Standards and Technology | GrantProject Grant (B) | $26M | 15 Jun 2023 | USAspending |
| American Blanching Company, LLC | Department of AgricultureAgricultural Marketing Service | ContractDefinitive Contract | $9.2M | 15 May 2023 | USAspending |
| American Blanching Company, LLC | Department of AgricultureAgricultural Marketing Service | ContractDefinitive Contract | $7.1M | 20 Feb 2026 | USAspending |
| American Blanching Company, LLC | Department of AgricultureAgricultural Marketing Service | ContractDefinitive Contract | $6.8M | 19 Aug 2026 | USAspending |
| American Blanching Company, LLC | Department of AgricultureAgricultural Marketing Service | ContractDefinitive Contract | $4.5M | 14 May 2024 | USAspending |
| American Blanching Company, LLC | Department of AgricultureAgricultural Marketing Service | ContractDefinitive Contract | $3.8M | 9 Dec 2025 | USAspending |
| American Blanching Company, LLC | Department of AgricultureAgricultural Marketing Service | ContractDefinitive Contract | $3.5M | 1 Aug 2023 | USAspending |
| Organized Community Action Program Inc | Department of Health and Human ServicesAdministration for Children and Families | GrantProject Grant (B) | $3.4M | 26 May 2026 | USAspending |
| Alabama Department of Transportation | Department of TransportationFederal Highway Administration | GrantFormula Grant (a) | $3.0M | 21 Jan 2026 | USAspending |
| Alabama Department of Transportation | Department of TransportationFederal Highway Administration | GrantFormula Grant (a) | $2.4M | 24 Feb 2023 | USAspending |
Congressional districts
| District | Share of county land area | District FY2026 obligations | Per resident |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama's 2nd congressional district | 100% | $5.6B | $7,868 |
Other counties in Alabama
- Madison County $30,670
- Jefferson County $11,582
- Montgomery County $15,979
- Mobile County $8,325
- Baldwin County $6,774
- Shelby County $5,885
- Tuscaloosa County $5,598
- Lee County $5,795
- Dale County $21,171
- Calhoun County $8,568
- Morgan County $5,862
- Houston County $6,720
- Etowah County $6,976
- Limestone County $5,782
- St. Clair County $6,457
- Lauderdale County $6,192
- Elmore County $6,531
- Talladega County $7,215
- Marshall County $5,453
- Cullman County $5,869
- Russell County $8,830
- Coffee County $8,019
- Walker County $7,004
- Chilton County $8,345
- Colbert County $6,532
- Autauga County $5,995
- Jackson County $6,175
- DeKalb County $4,487
- Tallapoosa County $7,922
- Blount County $5,315
- Dallas County $8,434
- Covington County $7,029
- Escambia County $6,588
- Chambers County $6,769
- Macon County $11,797
- Cherokee County $7,501
- Geneva County $7,074
- Marion County $6,698
- Lawrence County $5,736
- Barbour County $7,083
- Franklin County $5,133
- Clarke County $7,506
- Randolph County $6,736
- Winston County $6,271
- Monroe County $7,167
- Bibb County $6,076
- Butler County $7,469
- Marengo County $7,349
- Henry County $7,307
- Pickens County $6,931
- Hale County $7,771
- Washington County $7,502
- Sumter County $9,043
- Fayette County $6,334
- Choctaw County $8,286
- Conecuh County $8,615
- Clay County $6,593
- Crenshaw County $7,019
- Cleburne County $5,633
Per-resident rate, FY2026. All counties in Alabama.
Questions and answers
How much federal spending goes to Pike County, Alabama?
$242M in award obligations in FY2026 and $1.0B since FY2023, counting awards whose primary place of performance is in the county. Obligations are commitments, not payments.
How much federal spending per person is that?
$7,190 per resident in FY2026 (population 33,688), against $12,988 for Alabama and $14,743 nationally. Direct payments such as Social Security and Medicare are included; the table on this page splits the rate by award type.
Which recipients dominate Pike County, Alabama?
By the value of $1.0M-plus awards begun since FY2023: American Blanching Company, LLC ($36M), Troy Cablevision Inc ($26M), Alabama Department of Transportation ($19M), Troy University ($4.8M) and Organized Community Action Program Inc ($3.4M). Individuals are never listed.
Which agencies fund Pike County, Alabama?
Social Security Administration ($571M), Department of Education ($119M), Department of Veterans Affairs ($113M), Department of Housing and Urban Development ($44M) and Department of Health and Human Services ($40M), over FY2022–FY2025.
What does "place of performance" mean here?
USAspending records where the work is done or the payment is directed, as reported by the awarding agency. Some awards, especially grants to state governments, carry only a state-level location and are not attributed to any county or district; Medicare payments are attributed to the county of the administrative contractor.
Provenance
Source: USAspending.gov API v2, spending-by-geography (place of performance, county layer) by fiscal year and award type, loaded 30 Sep 2026; award lists from the award search endpoint; cross-tabulations for FY2022–FY2025. Population: U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2025 county estimates (USAspending's population figure where the Census file has none, as for Connecticut's former counties). Boundaries: Census cartographic boundary files (1:20m). Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections.