Nevada Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report
Defense Contracts by County, Nevada, 2008
Using Contractor Location Data -- Sorted by County
Nevada Summary Report
Go to www.forthecommondefense.org/reports to view detailed reports on Nevada 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 Nevada 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 | Nevada | 2008 | Carson City | 99 | $16,502,811 |
Nevada | 2008 | Churchill | 16 | $2,505,695 |
Nevada | 2008 | Clark | 824 | $244,769,885 |
Nevada | 2008 | Douglas | 53 | $6,240,694 |
Nevada | 2008 | Elko | 5 | $5,615,024 |
Nevada | 2008 | Lincoln | 3 | $23,896 |
Nevada | 2008 | Lyon | 46 | $13,616,373 |
Nevada | 2008 | Mineral | 8 | $54,387 |
Nevada | 2008 | Nye | 2 | $8,190 |
Nevada | 2008 | Pershing | 6 | $217,826 |
Nevada | 2008 | Washoe | 332 | $510,367,298 |
TOTAL | | | 1,394 | $799,922,079 |
Created by the Center for Security Policy
Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report Generator (v.2.2.0-CL) February 19, 2012 23:59:29 www.forthecommondefense.org