Maryland Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report
Defense Contracts by County, Maryland, 2008
Using Contractor Location Data -- Sorted by County
Maryland Summary Report
Go to www.forthecommondefense.org/reports to view detailed reports on Maryland counties, cities, Congressional Districts, industries, small businesses and information on sources and methodology.
- 9%: In 2012, President Obama limited U.S. military capability to fighting one "regional conflict" and one "holding action." Defense budgets for 2013-2021 were cut $487 billion -- a 9% cut, at a minimum.
- 18%: "Sequestration," required by law in 2011, mandates $500 billion more in 2013-2021 defense cuts -- an 18% cut, at a minimum. President Obama said he will veto any changes Congress makes.
- Be Prepared: In 2013 these cuts in defense jobs and businesses will hit Maryland counties, cities and industries.
- Ask Questions: In 2012, Congress and President Obama will decide on the specific defense budget cuts. In the next 6 months, find out if these defense cuts affect your community more -- or less -- than this national average. See www.forthecommondefense.org/reports for reports on cities, counties, industries and more.
State | Contract Year | County | Contract Count | $ Amount | Maryland | 2008 | Allegany | 15 | $2,758,677 |
Maryland | 2008 | Anne Arundel | 2,230 | $2,187,807,188 |
Maryland | 2008 | Baltimore | 1,697 | $1,121,053,867 |
Maryland | 2008 | Baltimore City | 1,066 | $404,290,458 |
Maryland | 2008 | Calvert | 110 | $9,496,898 |
Maryland | 2008 | Caroline | 8 | $308,216 |
Maryland | 2008 | Carroll | 411 | $122,480,185 |
Maryland | 2008 | Cecil | 56 | $4,149,512 |
Maryland | 2008 | Charles | 192 | $81,908,212 |
Maryland | 2008 | Dorchester | 50 | $4,826,510 |
Maryland | 2008 | Frederick | 1,017 | $216,480,632 |
Maryland | 2008 | Garrett | 158 | $39,837,853 |
Maryland | 2008 | Harford | 717 | $557,671,418 |
Maryland | 2008 | Howard | 2,915 | $1,533,158,385 |
Maryland | 2008 | Kent | 8 | $69,968 |
Maryland | 2008 | Montgomery | 9,025 | $6,997,889,903 |
Maryland | 2008 | Prince Georges | 2,542 | $1,172,251,493 |
Maryland | 2008 | Queen Annes | 365 | $29,150,695 |
Maryland | 2008 | Saint Marys | 325 | $688,623,815 |
Maryland | 2008 | Somerset | 4 | $562,482 |
Maryland | 2008 | Talbot | 60 | $3,844,442 |
Maryland | 2008 | Washington | 192 | $24,307,747 |
Maryland | 2008 | Wicomico | 85 | $44,320,806 |
Maryland | 2008 | Worcester | 125 | $26,369,420 |
TOTAL | | | 23,373 | $15,273,618,782 |
Created by the Center for Security Policy
Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report Generator (v.2.2.0-CL) February 19, 2012 23:58:25 www.forthecommondefense.org