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1997 State & Local Governments
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Population as of July 1, 1996 3,822,676 265,408,707
Total Revenue 12,827,527 847,769,879
General Revenue 11,434,251 747,030,290
Intergovernmental Revenue from Federal Government 355,145 28,767,625
Intergovernmental Revenue from State Government 3,048,664 258,235,194
Total Taxes 4,809,808 284,397,653
Property Taxes 2,966,595 208,524,416
General Sales and Gross Receipts Taxes 1,656,048 45,307,452
General Current Charges 2,153,861 118,380,881
Interest Revenue 573,611 30,932,396
Other General Revenue 493,162 26,316,541
Utility and Liquor Store and Insurance Trust Revenue 1,393,276 100,739,589
Total Expenditure 12,812,055 836,577,403
Correction Expenditure 173,752 12,972,690
Education Expenditure 4,242,660 307,927,919
Fire Protection Expenditure 282,410 19,437,491
Health Expenditure 139,471 19,909,736
Hospital Expenditure 597,257 39,750,901
Highways Expenditure 784,345 33,352,360
Parks and Recreation Expenditure 484,035 17,325,993
Police Protection Expenditure 593,915 40,951,617
Public Welfare Expenditure 618,795 37,930,043
Sewerage Expenditure 330,341 24,693,839
Solid Waste Management Expenditure 76,867 14,219,842
Interest on General Debt 849,675 36,110,538
Utility and Liquor Store and Insurance Trust Expenditures 1,666,093 104,232,107
Total Debt Outstanding 16,037,735 764,844,001
Total Cash and Securities 10,952,198 747,290,960
Total Full-Time Equivalent Employment 153,146 10,227,429
Health and Hospitals Full-Time Equivalent Employment 10,390 730,545
Education Full-Time Equivalent Employment 79,957 5,766,386
Police Protection Full-Time Equivalent Employment 10,297 706,178
Fire Protection Full-Time Equivalent Employment 4,157 277,152
Total March, 1997 Payroll 401,029 27,998,609
Total March, 1997 Payroll-Education 198,017 15,400,779

NOTE: All amounts are in thousands of dollars

Expenditure amounts include intergovernmental transfers

For full definitions go to our Governments Finance and Employment Classification Manual

Data Quality Statement


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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Governments Division
Created: April 16, 2004
Last revised: September 8, 2008