New Jersey Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report
Defense Contracts by County, New Jersey, 2006
Using Contractor Location Data -- Sorted by County
New Jersey Summary Report
Go to www.forthecommondefense.org/reports to view detailed reports on New Jersey 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 New Jersey 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 | New Jersey | 2006 | Atlantic | 62 | $348,321,987 |
New Jersey | 2006 | Bergen | 2,134 | $614,300,992 |
New Jersey | 2006 | Burlington | 1,878 | $1,670,946,015 |
New Jersey | 2006 | Camden | 2,498 | $333,455,148 |
New Jersey | 2006 | Cape May | 44 | $24,209,826 |
New Jersey | 2006 | Cumberland | 237 | $14,864,231 |
New Jersey | 2006 | Essex | 2,978 | $499,816,342 |
New Jersey | 2006 | Gloucester | 271 | $34,558,879 |
New Jersey | 2006 | Hudson | 162 | $55,017,745 |
New Jersey | 2006 | Hunterdon | 82 | $6,011,800 |
New Jersey | 2006 | Mercer | 579 | $204,638,974 |
New Jersey | 2006 | Middlesex | 1,205 | $288,117,930 |
New Jersey | 2006 | Monmouth | 1,058 | $1,052,983,702 |
New Jersey | 2006 | Morris | 3,178 | $475,210,288 |
New Jersey | 2006 | Ocean | 329 | $29,896,951 |
New Jersey | 2006 | Passaic | 677 | $218,606,594 |
New Jersey | 2006 | Salem | 55 | $789,177 |
New Jersey | 2006 | Somerset | 501 | $50,584,640 |
New Jersey | 2006 | Sussex | 223 | $3,671,537 |
New Jersey | 2006 | Union | 863 | $260,945,438 |
New Jersey | 2006 | Warren | 158 | $64,874,150 |
TOTAL | | | 19,172 | $6,251,822,346 |
Created by the Center for Security Policy
Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report Generator (v.2.2.0-CL) February 19, 2012 23:59:20 www.forthecommondefense.org