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Compare state and local health care spending for the 50 states against state growth and population.

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Comparison of State and Local Government Spending
in the United States
-5yr -1yr   Fiscal Year 2014  +1yr +5yr
Amounts in percent GDP
StateState
Spending
Local
Spending
State and
Local
Spending
Gross
State
Product
Real
State
Growth
Popu-
lation
(mln)
 New Hampshire1.49%0.04%1.53%$73.001.6%1.3 more
 North Dakota1.76%0.09%1.84%$59.939.3%0.7 more
 South Dakota1.92%0.23%2.15%$46.791.6%0.8 more
 Nevada1.61%0.61%2.22%$136.010.9%2.8 more
 Illinois2.37%0.32%2.70%$771.362.1%12.9 more
 District of Columbia0.00%2.72%2.72%$119.422.0%0.7 more
 Nebraska2.02%0.72%2.74%$111.953.1%1.9 more
 New Jersey2.66%0.15%2.80%$542.84-0.3%8.9 more
 Maryland2.89%0.15%3.03%$352.761.6%6.0 more
 Colorado2.31%0.76%3.07%$309.544.3%5.4 more
 Utah2.91%0.17%3.08%$142.152.9%2.9 more
 Virginia2.78%0.35%3.13%$465.18-0.3%8.3 more
 Texas2.36%0.77%3.13%$1,579.303.0%27.0 more
 Connecticut3.11%0.06%3.16%$246.60-0.1%3.6 more
 Delaware3.32%0.06%3.38%$68.357.8%0.9 more
 Georgia2.43%1.00%3.43%$490.083.3%10.1 more
 Washington2.76%0.85%3.61%$440.653.3%7.1 more
 All states combined3.05%0.84%3.89%$17,804.203.1%318.4 more
 Alaska3.24%0.70%3.94%$56.48-2.1%0.7 more
 Arizona3.55%0.40%3.96%$287.671.3%6.7 more
 Wisconsin3.56%0.44%4.00%$295.702.1%5.8 more
 Montana3.50%0.50%4.01%$45.182.0%1.0 more
 Massachusetts3.82%0.19%4.02%$470.471.5%6.8 more
 Kansas3.27%0.75%4.02%$150.182.6%2.9 more
 Oklahoma3.39%0.64%4.03%$196.636.6%3.9 more
 California2.73%1.31%4.04%$2,335.293.5%38.6 more
 Minnesota3.36%0.80%4.16%$324.752.8%5.5 more
 Florida3.18%0.99%4.17%$851.692.8%19.9 more
 Tennessee3.13%1.04%4.17%$306.151.5%6.5 more
 Pennsylvania3.64%0.55%4.19%$694.142.1%12.8 more
 Ohio3.61%0.65%4.26%$595.643.2%11.6 more
 Michigan3.30%1.01%4.30%$451.771.3%9.9 more
 Idaho3.46%1.02%4.48%$64.583.0%1.6 more
 Hawaii4.46%0.04%4.51%$76.770.6%1.4 more
 Missouri3.90%0.64%4.54%$287.510.5%6.1 more
 Rhode Island4.51%0.03%4.54%$54.560.7%1.1 more
 New York3.60%0.95%4.55%$1,430.921.8%19.7 more
 Oregon3.99%0.63%4.62%$188.123.0%4.0 more
 Iowa3.51%1.17%4.69%$173.105.1%3.1 more
 Indiana3.11%1.67%4.78%$327.963.1%6.6 more
 Vermont4.83%0.03%4.86%$30.100.8%0.6 more
 Maine4.66%0.23%4.89%$56.411.5%1.3 more
 Louisiana3.91%1.09%5.00%$240.743.0%4.6 more
 Wyoming2.37%2.67%5.04%$40.311.8%0.6 more
 North Carolina2.98%2.13%5.10%$483.192.3%9.9 more
 Kentucky4.87%0.45%5.32%$187.980.0%4.4 more
 Arkansas5.22%0.21%5.43%$116.140.9%3.0 more
 West Virginia5.08%0.47%5.55%$72.650.0%1.9 more
 Alabama3.99%2.02%6.01%$197.41-0.8%4.8 more
 New Mexico5.84%0.37%6.21%$92.192.5%2.1 more
 South Carolina4.31%2.30%6.61%$194.352.8%4.8 more
 Mississippi6.14%2.36%8.50%$104.300.0%3.0 more
Notes: actual estimated

Data Sources:
State GDP Information
Federal: Fed. Budget: Hist. Tables 3.2, 5.1, 7.1
State and Local: State and Local Gov. Finances

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Spending data is from official government sources.

Gross Domestic Product data comes from US Bureau of Economic Analysis and measuringworth.com.

Detailed table of spending data sources here.
Medicare breakdown here; Medicaid breakdown here.

Federal spending data begins in 1792.

State and local spending data begins in 1820.

State and local spending data for individual states begins in 1957.

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Debt Now:  $34,591,001,330,876.91
Debt 2/2020:$23,409,959,150,243.63

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in FY2025 Budget
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