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1997 State & Local Governments
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Local Government Finance & Employment FastFacts Tennessee USA
Population as of July 1, 1996 5,319,654 265,408,707
Total Revenue 16,482,826 847,769,879
General Revenue 11,286,495 747,030,290
Intergovernmental Revenue from Federal Government 300,397 28,767,625
Intergovernmental Revenue from State Government 3,433,386 258,235,194
Total Taxes 4,009,754 284,397,653
Property Taxes 2,333,412 208,524,416
General Sales and Gross Receipts Taxes 1,424,911 45,307,452
General Current Charges 2,767,837 118,380,881
Interest Revenue 458,903 30,932,396
Other General Revenue 316,218 26,316,541
Utility and Liquor Store and Insurance Trust Revenue 5,196,331 100,739,589
Total Expenditure 16,551,239 836,577,403
Correction Expenditure 197,240 12,972,690
Education Expenditure 4,627,207 307,927,919
Fire Protection Expenditure 331,029 19,437,491
Health Expenditure 178,099 19,909,736
Hospital Expenditure 1,461,556 39,750,901
Highways Expenditure 580,376 33,352,360
Parks and Recreation Expenditure 337,799 17,325,993
Police Protection Expenditure 655,589 40,951,617
Public Welfare Expenditure 112,736 37,930,043
Sewerage Expenditure 398,016 24,693,839
Solid Waste Management Expenditure 283,957 14,219,842
Interest on General Debt 575,393 36,110,538
Utility and Liquor Store and Insurance Trust Expenditures 4,939,744 104,232,107
Total Debt Outstanding 12,185,202 764,844,001
Total Cash and Securities 12,186,806 747,290,960
Total Full-Time Equivalent Employment 194,274 10,227,429
Health and Hospitals Full-Time Equivalent Employment 16,499 730,545
Education Full-Time Equivalent Employment 102,304 5,766,386
Police Protection Full-Time Equivalent Employment 13,534 706,178
Fire Protection Full-Time Equivalent Employment 6,008 277,152
Total March, 1997 Payroll 424,199 27,998,609
Total March, 1997 Payroll-Education 218,793 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