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1997 State & Local Governments
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Local Government Finance & Employment FastFacts South Carolina USA
Population as of July 1, 1996 3,710,685 265,408,707
Total Revenue 8,860,540 847,769,879
General Revenue 7,907,315 747,030,290
Intergovernmental Revenue from Federal Government 267,440 28,767,625
Intergovernmental Revenue from State Government 2,664,553 258,235,194
Total Taxes 2,421,068 284,397,653
Property Taxes 2,081,688 208,524,416
General Sales and Gross Receipts Taxes 147,590 45,307,452
General Current Charges 2,055,082 118,380,881
Interest Revenue 295,752 30,932,396
Other General Revenue 203,420 26,316,541
Utility and Liquor Store and Insurance Trust Revenue 953,225 100,739,589
Total Expenditure 8,828,242 836,577,403
Correction Expenditure 98,103 12,972,690
Education Expenditure 3,732,957 307,927,919
Fire Protection Expenditure 160,727 19,437,491
Health Expenditure 215,376 19,909,736
Hospital Expenditure 1,182,851 39,750,901
Highways Expenditure 152,896 33,352,360
Parks and Recreation Expenditure 156,134 17,325,993
Police Protection Expenditure 340,834 40,951,617
Public Welfare Expenditure 18,565 37,930,043
Sewerage Expenditure 157,323 24,693,839
Solid Waste Management Expenditure 202,313 14,219,842
Interest on General Debt 301,923 36,110,538
Utility and Liquor Store and Insurance Trust Expenditures 1,035,111 104,232,107
Total Debt Outstanding 8,752,803 764,844,001
Total Cash and Securities 5,762,478 747,290,960
Total Full-Time Equivalent Employment 143,952 10,227,429
Health and Hospitals Full-Time Equivalent Employment 21,840 730,545
Education Full-Time Equivalent Employment 82,639 5,766,386
Police Protection Full-Time Equivalent Employment 8,659 706,178
Fire Protection Full-Time Equivalent Employment 3,234 277,152
Total March, 1997 Payroll 328,033 27,998,609
Total March, 1997 Payroll-Education 190,218 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

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