Site Map 
Wednesday February 22, 2012 
compiled by Christopher Chantrill

BUDGET DATA

US Budgets

Compare Spending By State

  download file  print view

Comparison of State and Local Government Spending
in the United States
-5yr -1yr   Fiscal Year 2012  +1yr +4yr
Amounts in percent GDP

Total Spending

Switch to revenue

Total Spending
as percent GDP

Spending as percent of GSP
 Total Spending
 Pensions
 Health Care
 Education
 Welfare
 Protection
 Transportation
 Debt
 GSP Growth
State State
Spending
Local
Spending
State and
Local
Spending
 Alabama10.60%11.17%21.77% more
 Alaska17.47%8.52%25.99% more
 Arizona7.75%11.11%18.86% more
 Arkansas11.11%8.59%19.69% more
 California7.80%12.81%20.61% more
 Colorado6.79%9.85%16.63% more
 Connecticut8.48%6.67%15.15% more
 Delaware9.71%5.06%14.77% more
 District of Columbia0.00%11.73%11.73% more
 Florida7.75%12.24%19.99% more
 Georgia7.59%10.55%18.14% more
 Hawaii14.99%4.14%19.13% more
 Idaho9.90%9.05%18.95% more
 Illinois7.76%10.08%17.84% more
 Indiana8.22%9.59%17.81% more
 Iowa9.04%9.40%18.44% more
 Kansas8.48%10.05%18.53% more
 Kentucky12.97%8.45%21.42% more
 Louisiana10.50%8.49%18.99% more
 Maine13.75%8.04%21.79% more
 Maryland8.86%8.60%17.46% more
 Massachusetts10.06%8.43%18.50% more
 Michigan9.75%11.96%21.71% more
 Minnesota8.72%10.17%18.89% more
 Mississippi13.90%11.84%25.74% more
 Missouri8.75%9.44%18.19% more
 Montana13.58%9.02%22.60% more
 Nebraska7.62%12.51%20.13% more
 Nevada5.74%10.01%15.75% more
 New Hampshire9.05%7.94%16.99% more
 New Jersey10.13%8.80%18.92% more
 New Mexico14.66%9.77%24.44% more
 New York9.65%13.88%23.53% more
 North Carolina8.15%9.26%17.40% more
 North Dakota10.81%7.23%18.03% more
 Ohio10.76%10.82%21.57% more
 Oklahoma10.40%8.30%18.70% more
 Oregon10.24%10.02%20.26% more
 Pennsylvania10.65%10.38%21.03% more
 Rhode Island13.31%8.22%21.54% more
 South Carolina12.97%10.47%23.44% more
 South Dakota8.44%7.36%15.80% more
 Tennessee8.08%11.57%19.65% more
 Texas6.63%9.40%16.03% more
 All states combined8.97%10.69%19.66% more
 Utah10.02%9.14%19.15% more
 Vermont14.77%9.05%23.82% more
 Virginia6.90%8.15%15.06% more
 Washington9.28%10.49%19.78% more
 West Virginia14.48%8.31%22.79% more
 Wisconsin9.66%10.80%20.46% more
 Wyoming9.27%11.19%20.45% more
Notes: guesstimated1 estimated

1. "Guesstimated" by projecting the latest change in reported number forward to future years. GSP deviation from national GDP growth cut by 40% per year.

Site Search

      Contact

Win Cash for Bugs

File a valid bug report and get a $5 Amazon Gift Certificate.

Next Data Update

> US GDP CY11

> data update schedule.

Download EXPRESS

Download CSV Spending File

more download options

Federal Budget FY 13 Released

On February 13, 2012, we updated usgovernmentspending.com with the numbers from the historical tables in the FY13 federal budget. Actual revenue for FY 2011 and estimated revenue through FY 2017 come from Tables 2.1, 2.4, and 2.5. Actual spending for FY 2011 and estimated spending at the subfunction level through FY 2017 comes from Table 3.2. Federal debt estimates come from Table 7.1 and GDP estimates come from Table 10.1.

You can see you each line item changes from budget to budget here. You can compare budget estimates with actuals here.

Account level spending estimates through FY 2017 come from the outlays table in the Public Budget Database and will be updated in the next few days.

Spend links

us numbersus budgetcustom chartdeficit/gdpspend/gdpdebt/gdpus gdpus real gdpstate gdpbreakdownfederalstatelocal200920102011californiatexas

Masthead

usgovernmentspending.com was designed and executed by:

Christopher Chantrill.

Email here.


Democratic Capitalism

Three dynamic and converging systems functioning as one: a democratic polity, an economy based on markets and incentives, and a moral-cultural system which is plural and, in the largest sense, liberal.
Michael Novak, The Spirit of Democratic Capitalism

presented by Christopher Chantrill
Data Sources  •  Contact