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1997 State & Local Governments
County Area Finance & Employment FastFacts
 
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Local Government Finance & Employment FastFacts Rhode Island USA
Population as of July 1, 1996 990,225 265,408,707
Total Revenue 2,285,741 847,769,879
General Revenue 2,130,848 747,030,290
Intergovernmental Revenue from Federal Government 102,786 28,767,625
Intergovernmental Revenue from State Government 582,833 258,235,194
Total Taxes 1,234,506 284,397,653
Property Taxes 1,217,099 208,524,416
General Sales and Gross Receipts Taxes 1,336 45,307,452
General Current Charges 146,228 118,380,881
Interest Revenue 32,439 30,932,396
Other General Revenue 32,056 26,316,541
Utility and Liquor Store and Insurance Trust Revenue 154,893 100,739,589
Total Expenditure 2,162,077 836,577,403
Correction Expenditure 0 12,972,690
Education Expenditure 1,105,709 307,927,919
Fire Protection Expenditure 134,814 19,437,491
Health Expenditure 3,678 19,909,736
Hospital Expenditure 0 39,750,901
Highways Expenditure 58,989 33,352,360
Parks and Recreation Expenditure 33,221 17,325,993
Police Protection Expenditure 142,919 40,951,617
Public Welfare Expenditure 8,275 37,930,043
Sewerage Expenditure 52,013 24,693,839
Solid Waste Management Expenditure 26,590 14,219,842
Interest on General Debt 47,599 36,110,538
Utility and Liquor Store and Insurance Trust Expenditures 163,851 104,232,107
Total Debt Outstanding 1,112,626 764,844,001
Total Cash and Securities 847,976 747,290,960
Total Full-Time Equivalent Employment 29,102 10,227,429
Health and Hospitals Full-Time Equivalent Employment 72 730,545
Education Full-Time Equivalent Employment 19,147 5,766,386
Police Protection Full-Time Equivalent Employment 2,563 706,178
Fire Protection Full-Time Equivalent Employment 2,276 277,152
Total March, 1997 Payroll 90,538 27,998,609
Total March, 1997 Payroll-Education 62,593 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