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| Table 31. | Direct general expenditures of state and local governments for all functions and for education, by level of education and state: 2007-08 and 2008-09 |
| [In millions of current dollars] | |||||||||||||||||
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| State | Direct general expenditures,1 2007-08 |
Direct general expenditures,1 2008-09 |
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| Total | For education | ||||||||||||||||
| Total for education |
Elementary and secondary education | Colleges and universities | |||||||||||||||
| Total | For education | Total for elementary and secondary | Current expen-diture | Capital outlay | Total for colleges and universities | Current expen- diture |
Capital outlay | Other educa- tion2 |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | ||||||
| United States | $2,400,204 | (2,640.2) | $826,063 | (247.8) | $2,475,076 | (1,732.6) | $850,674 | (425.3) | $577,597 | (404.3) | $508,256 | $69,341 | $234,387 | (70.3) | $203,095 | $31,292 | $38,691 |
| Alabama | 32,627 | (205.6) | 13,021 | (15.6) | 33,966 | (366.8) | 13,362 | (50.8) | 7,848 | (51.0) | 6,919 | 929 | 4,797 | (#) | 3,964 | 832 | 718 |
| Alaska | 11,523 | (32.3) | 3,010 | (25.6) | 12,434 | (130.6) | 3,120 | (63.3) | 2,298 | (63.4) | 1,994 | 304 | 719 | (#) | 620 | 99 | 103 |
| Arizona | 43,224 | (121.0) | 14,041 | (1.4) | 43,939 | (153.8) | 13,998 | (#) | 9,091 | (#) | 7,778 | 1,313 | 4,243 | (#) | 3,727 | 515 | 664 |
| Arkansas | 17,890 | (109.1) | 6,986 | (#) | 18,014 | (46.8) | 7,378 | (#) | 4,747 | (#) | 4,338 | 410 | 2,280 | (#) | 1,990 | 290 | 351 |
| California | 335,283 | (1,911.1) | 103,871 | (10.4) | 341,552 | (1,093.0) | 104,093 | (62.5) | 69,342 | (69.3) | 60,456 | 8,886 | 31,001 | (#) | 26,261 | 4,740 | 3,750 |
| Colorado | 35,591 | (420.0) | 12,603 | (#) | 36,501 | (343.1) | 12,752 | (1.3) | 8,215 | (0.8) | 7,177 | 1,038 | 4,148 | (#) | 3,548 | 600 | 388 |
| Connecticut | 30,415 | (103.4) | 11,126 | (55.6) | 31,905 | (108.5) | 11,521 | (55.3) | 8,390 | (55.4) | 7,675 | 714 | 2,502 | (#) | 2,203 | 298 | 630 |
| Delaware | 8,075 | (18.6) | 2,878 | (#) | 8,181 | (7.4) | 2,934 | (#) | 1,768 | (#) | 1,514 | 254 | 965 | (#) | 869 | 95 | 200 |
| District of Columbia |
10,677 | (#) | 2,227 | (#) | 10,138 | (#) | 2,217 | (#) | 2,084 | (#) | 1,747 | 338 | 133 | (#) | 126 | 7 | 0 |
| Florida | 138,485 | (692.4) | 41,310 | (4.1) | 137,890 | (482.6) | 39,432 | (#) | 28,117 | (#) | 23,582 | 4,535 | 8,926 | (#) | 7,748 | 1,178 | 2,388 |
| Georgia | 65,290 | (163.2) | 25,651 | (#) | 64,321 | (205.8) | 25,834 | (#) | 18,621 | (#) | 15,907 | 2,714 | 5,587 | (#) | 4,809 | 778 | 1,626 |
| Hawaii | 11,704 | (1.2) | 3,394 | (#) | 12,638 | (#) | 3,557 | (#) | 2,349 | (#) | 2,177 | 172 | 1,150 | (#) | 1,007 | 143 | 58 |
| Idaho | 9,697 | (22.3) | 3,169 | (#) | 10,180 | (44.8) | 3,304 | (#) | 2,014 | (#) | 1,903 | 111 | 1,123 | (#) | 909 | 214 | 167 |
| Illinois | 96,219 | (490.7) | 32,736 | (#) | 100,864 | (363.1) | 34,600 | (#) | 24,793 | (#) | 21,908 | 2,885 | 8,251 | (#) | 7,577 | 674 | 1,556 |
| Indiana | 44,442 | (253.3) | 15,419 | (#) | 45,441 | (131.8) | 16,586 | (#) | 10,309 | (#) | 9,261 | 1,047 | 5,361 | (#) | 4,630 | 731 | 917 |
| Iowa | 23,031 | (62.2) | 8,690 | (#) | 24,836 | (116.7) | 9,230 | (#) | 5,428 | (#) | 4,755 | 672 | 3,387 | (#) | 2,869 | 518 | 415 |
| Kansas | 20,893 | (110.7) | 7,506 | (#) | 22,365 | (116.3) | 8,426 | (#) | 5,431 | (#) | 4,472 | 959 | 2,749 | (#) | 2,408 | 340 | 246 |
| Kentucky | 29,471 | (67.8) | 10,633 | (#) | 30,313 | (100.0) | 10,719 | (#) | 6,306 | (#) | 5,576 | 729 | 3,532 | (#) | 3,012 | 519 | 882 |
| Louisiana | 41,362 | (124.1) | 11,810 | (#) | 41,232 | (99.0) | 12,223 | (#) | 7,962 | (#) | 7,168 | 794 | 3,382 | (#) | 3,137 | 245 | 879 |
| Maine | 10,309 | (24.7) | 3,189 | (6.7) | 10,813 | (42.2) | 3,254 | (29.0) | 2,315 | (28.9) | 2,208 | 108 | 768 | (#) | 706 | 63 | 171 |
| Maryland | 45,740 | (100.6) | 17,202 | (#) | 48,004 | (48.0) | 17,365 | (#) | 11,713 | (#) | 10,752 | 961 | 4,948 | (#) | 4,337 | 611 | 704 |
| Massachusetts | 56,606 | (84.9) | 17,306 | (26.0) | 58,026 | (417.8) | 17,969 | (91.6) | 12,801 | (92.2) | 12,205 | 596 | 4,103 | (#) | 3,382 | 722 | 1,064 |
| Michigan | 72,284 | (412.0) | 28,311 | (#) | 72,805 | (262.1) | 28,119 | (#) | 18,053 | (#) | 16,773 | 1,281 | 9,089 | (#) | 8,338 | 750 | 977 |
| Minnesota | 44,064 | (260.0) | 14,802 | (#) | 46,401 | (157.8) | 15,964 | (#) | 10,521 | (#) | 9,334 | 1,187 | 4,461 | (#) | 3,885 | 576 | 983 |
| Mississippi | 22,454 | (132.5) | 7,155 | (#) | 23,014 | (69.0) | 7,415 | (#) | 4,480 | (#) | 3,986 | 494 | 2,584 | (#) | 2,289 | 295 | 351 |
| Missouri | 39,260 | (251.3) | 13,939 | (#) | 40,689 | (244.1) | 14,322 | (#) | 9,890 | (#) | 8,769 | 1,121 | 3,755 | (#) | 3,325 | 430 | 676 |
| Montana | 7,258 | (15.2) | 2,523 | (#) | 7,446 | (21.6) | 2,567 | (#) | 1,594 | (#) | 1,436 | 158 | 827 | (#) | 729 | 98 | 146 |
| Nebraska | 13,715 | (382.7) | 5,090 | (#) | 13,857 | (144.1) | 5,483 | (#) | 3,427 | (#) | 2,938 | 488 | 1,823 | (#) | 1,507 | 316 | 234 |
| Nevada | 18,232 | (175.0) | 6,227 | (#) | 18,804 | (7.5) | 5,829 | (#) | 4,286 | (#) | 3,652 | 634 | 1,342 | (#) | 1,164 | 178 | 201 |
| New Hampshire | 8,927 | (32.1) | 3,419 | (#) | 9,352 | (15.9) | 3,486 | (#) | 2,532 | (#) | 2,420 | 112 | 820 | (#) | 701 | 119 | 133 |
| New Jersey | 78,875 | (173.5) | 30,503 | (#) | 80,758 | (193.8) | 31,645 | (#) | 24,623 | (#) | 22,144 | 2,478 | 5,562 | (#) | 4,920 | 642 | 1,459 |
| New Mexico | 17,273 | (62.2) | 5,912 | (#) | 18,452 | (46.1) | 6,400 | (#) | 3,892 | (#) | 3,107 | 785 | 2,167 | (#) | 1,995 | 171 | 341 |
| New York | 212,375 | (743.3) | 64,743 | (19.4) | 220,886 | (375.5) | 68,857 | (62.0) | 53,809 | (#) | 48,368 | 5,441 | 13,174 | (64.6) | 11,207 | 1,967 | 1,874 |
| North Carolina | 63,365 | (177.4) | 22,785 | (43.3) | 65,312 | (150.2) | 23,310 | (81.6) | 14,479 | (76.7) | 12,745 | 1,734 | 8,052 | (26.6) | 7,345 | 707 | 779 |
| North Dakota | 5,119 | (16.4) | 1,845 | (#) | 5,407 | (18.4) | 1,909 | (#) | 1,071 | (#) | 975 | 96 | 772 | (#) | 733 | 39 | 66 |
| Ohio | 86,440 | (458.1) | 30,882 | (#) | 88,418 | (291.8) | 31,440 | (6.3) | 21,574 | (6.5) | 19,022 | 2,552 | 7,970 | (#) | 7,101 | 869 | 1,896 |
| Oklahoma | 24,005 | (57.6) | 9,145 | (#) | 25,288 | (326.2) | 9,585 | (#) | 5,856 | (#) | 5,287 | 569 | 3,275 | (#) | 2,764 | 512 | 453 |
| Oregon | 28,142 | (109.8) | 9,674 | (#) | 30,395 | (194.5) | 10,595 | (#) | 6,430 | (#) | 5,627 | 803 | 3,801 | (#) | 3,135 | 666 | 363 |
| Pennsylvania | 94,697 | (217.8) | 33,107 | (#) | 97,905 | (391.6) | 34,143 | (3.4) | 24,087 | (4.8) | 21,650 | 2,437 | 8,287 | (#) | 7,373 | 915 | 1,769 |
| Rhode Island | 8,965 | (30.5) | 2,936 | (18.5) | 8,918 | (9.8) | 2,931 | (#) | 2,168 | (#) | 2,116 | 52 | 577 | (#) | 573 | 4 | 186 |
| South Carolina | 33,653 | (104.3) | 12,253 | (#) | 34,303 | (123.5) | 12,488 | (#) | 8,187 | (#) | 6,863 | 1,324 | 3,237 | (#) | 2,841 | 396 | 1,064 |
| South Dakota | 5,223 | (62.7) | 1,753 | (#) | 5,710 | (59.4) | 1,926 | (#) | 1,208 | (#) | 1,055 | 153 | 597 | (#) | 481 | 116 | 121 |
| Tennessee | 37,817 | (151.3) | 12,376 | (78.0) | 39,823 | (266.8) | 12,653 | (198.7) | 8,415 | (197.7) | 7,788 | 626 | 3,323 | (#) | 2,969 | 355 | 915 |
| Texas | 163,012 | (407.5) | 65,970 | (#) | 172,357 | (413.7) | 70,630 | (#) | 47,980 | (#) | 38,681 | 9,299 | 20,738 | (#) | 17,587 | 3,151 | 1,912 |
| Utah | 18,716 | (59.9) | 7,471 | (#) | 19,710 | (53.2) | 7,836 | (#) | 4,310 | (#) | 3,488 | 822 | 3,222 | (#) | 2,766 | 456 | 304 |
| Vermont | 5,436 | (8.2) | 2,215 | (#) | 5,657 | (12.4) | 2,273 | (#) | 1,427 | (#) | 1,362 | 64 | 697 | (#) | 629 | 68 | 150 |
| Virginia | 57,091 | (239.8) | 22,693 | (174.7) | 57,799 | (375.7) | 22,402 | (322.6) | 14,602 | (322.7) | 13,465 | 1,137 | 6,906 | (#) | 5,421 | 1,486 | 893 |
| Washington | 53,590 | (182.2) | 18,042 | (#) | 56,504 | (327.7) | 19,082 | (#) | 11,783 | (#) | 9,963 | 1,819 | 5,952 | (#) | 4,971 | 982 | 1,348 |
| West Virginia | 12,420 | (44.7) | 4,684 | (#) | 13,069 | (56.2) | 4,893 | (#) | 2,899 | (#) | 2,742 | 157 | 1,456 | (#) | 1,290 | 166 | 537 |
| Wisconsin | 42,440 | (144.3) | 15,592 | (#) | 45,023 | (162.1) | 16,166 | (1.6) | 10,424 | (1.0) | 9,750 | 674 | 5,181 | (#) | 4,662 | 519 | 561 |
| Wyoming | 6,802 | (38.1) | 2,240 | (#) | 7,461 | (30.6) | 2,454 | (#) | 1,647 | (#) | 1,275 | 373 | 687 | (#) | 555 | 133 | 119 |
| #Rounds to zero. | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 Includes state and local government expenditures for education services, social services and income maintenance, transportation, public safety, environment and housing, governmental administration, interest on general debt, and other general expenditures. | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 Includes assistance and subsidies to individuals, private elementary and secondary schools, and private colleges and universities, as well as miscellaneous education expenditures. | |||||||||||||||||
| NOTE: Current expenditure data in this table differ from figures appearing in other tables because of slightly varying definitions used in the Governmental Finances and Common Core of Data surveys. Standard errors appear in parentheses. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. | |||||||||||||||||
| SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, Governmental Finances. Retrieved November 1, 2011, from http://www.census.gov/govs/estimate/. (This table was prepared November 2011.) |
