Table 106.50.

Direct general expenditures of state and local governments per capita for all functions and for education, by level of education and state: 2014-15 and 2015-16

[Amounts in current dollars]
State	Direct general expenditures, 2014-15			Direct general expenditures, 2015-16
	Total amount per capita1	For education		Total amount per capita1	For education
					All education		Elementary and secondary education		Colleges and universities		Other education2
		Amount per capita	As a percent of all functions		Amount per capita	As a percent of all functions	Amount per capita	As a percent of all functions	Amount per capita	As a percent of all functions	Amount per capita	As a percent of all functions
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13
United States	$8,853	$2,917	33.0	$9,115	$3,011	33.0	$1,959	21.5	$891	9.8	$162	1.8
Alabama	7,653	2,744	35.9	7,853	2,785	35.5	1,570	20.0	1,003	12.8	211	2.7
Alaska	20,094	4,963	24.7	18,429	4,776	25.9	3,190	17.3	1,474	8.0	112	0.6
Arizona	6,594	2,248	34.1	7,016	2,083	29.7	1,129	16.1	851	12.1	103	1.5
Arkansas	7,841	2,749	35.1	8,131	2,815	34.6	1,702	20.9	907	11.2	207	2.5
California	10,524	2,957	28.1	10,939	3,173	29.0	2,003	18.3	1,011	9.2	159	1.5
Colorado	8,200	2,784	34.0	8,479	2,901	34.2	1,698	20.0	1,069	12.6	134	1.6
Connecticut	10,380	3,638	35.0	10,737	3,790	35.3	2,638	24.6	941	8.8	211	2.0
Delaware	10,285	3,839	37.3	10,632	3,858	36.3	2,054	19.3	1,315	12.4	489	4.6
District of Columbia	18,346	4,035	22.0	18,600	4,028	21.7	3,797	20.4	232	1.2	—	—
Florida	7,045	1,992	28.3	7,022	2,013	28.7	1,326	18.9	523	7.5	163	2.3
Georgia	6,591	2,521	38.2	6,667	2,594	38.9	1,836	27.5	555	8.3	203	3.0
Hawaii	9,546	2,272	23.8	9,542	2,371	24.8	1,483	15.5	777	8.1	110	1.2
Idaho	6,410	1,929	30.1	6,560	1,998	30.5	1,216	18.5	658	10.0	124	1.9
Illinois	8,854	2,950	33.3	8,688	2,942	33.9	2,069	23.8	740	8.5	133	1.5
Indiana	7,438	2,542	34.2	7,850	2,652	33.8	1,503	19.1	970	12.4	179	2.3
Iowa	9,682	3,471	35.8	9,865	3,511	35.6	2,102	21.3	1,251	12.7	157	1.6
Kansas	8,421	3,169	37.6	8,656	3,225	37.3	1,940	22.4	1,188	13.7	96	1.1
Kentucky	8,341	2,687	32.2	8,760	2,828	32.3	1,606	18.3	986	11.3	236	2.7
Louisiana	8,746	2,719	31.1	8,837	2,788	31.5	1,695	19.2	753	8.5	339	3.8
Maine	8,338	2,530	30.3	8,841	2,603	29.4	1,821	20.6	611	6.9	170	1.9
Maryland	9,695	3,261	33.6	9,762	3,332	34.1	2,139	21.9	1,060	10.9	133	1.4
Massachusetts	10,554	3,229	30.6	10,956	3,295	30.1	2,265	20.7	787	7.2	243	2.2
Michigan	8,032	2,913	36.3	8,319	3,014	36.2	1,703	20.5	1,178	14.2	133	1.6
Minnesota	9,555	3,099	32.4	10,312	3,312	32.1	2,214	21.5	920	8.9	177	1.7
Mississippi	8,413	2,617	31.1	8,736	2,785	31.9	1,533	17.5	1,061	12.2	190	2.2
Missouri	7,302	2,461	33.7	7,472	2,477	33.2	1,694	22.7	654	8.8	129	1.7
Montana	8,467	2,727	32.2	8,430	2,780	33.0	1,767	21.0	903	10.7	110	1.3
Nebraska	8,873	3,534	39.8	9,143	3,819	41.8	2,377	26.0	1,276	14.0	166	1.8
Nevada	7,025	2,091	29.8	7,021	2,100	29.9	1,439	20.5	486	6.9	175	2.5
New Hampshire	7,836	2,942	37.5	8,289	3,077	37.1	2,178	26.3	734	8.9	165	2.0
New Jersey	10,180	3,914	38.5	10,417	4,069	39.1	3,041	29.2	787	7.6	241	2.3
New Mexico	10,034	3,224	32.1	9,806	3,176	32.4	1,746	17.8	1,235	12.6	195	2.0
New York	13,088	4,052	31.0	13,664	4,201	30.7	3,366	24.6	727	5.3	108	0.8
North Carolina	7,426	2,472	33.3	7,602	2,505	33.0	1,359	17.9	958	12.6	189	2.5
North Dakota	12,003	3,901	32.5	12,695	4,224	33.3	2,483	19.6	1,617	12.7	123	1.0
Ohio	8,627	2,886	33.5	8,902	2,964	33.3	1,991	22.4	824	9.3	149	1.7
Oklahoma	7,306	2,595	35.5	7,422	2,707	36.5	1,506	20.3	1,032	13.9	168	2.3
Oregon	9,379	2,864	30.5	10,112	3,077	30.4	1,746	17.3	1,208	11.9	123	1.2
Pennsylvania	8,961	3,091	34.5	9,558	3,238	33.9	2,208	23.1	842	8.8	188	2.0
Rhode Island	9,544	3,101	32.5	9,669	3,225	33.4	2,281	23.6	646	6.7	299	3.1
South Carolina	7,991	2,809	35.2	8,246	2,895	35.1	1,766	21.4	843	10.2	286	3.5
South Dakota	7,690	2,629	34.2	8,102	2,846	35.1	1,658	20.5	1,021	12.6	167	2.1
Tennessee	6,680	2,149	32.2	6,768	2,103	31.1	1,396	20.6	559	8.3	149	2.2
Texas	7,492	2,913	38.9	7,698	2,973	38.6	1,890	24.6	1,001	13.0	82	1.1
Utah	7,344	2,912	39.6	7,653	3,205	41.9	1,583	20.7	1,447	18.9	175	2.3
Vermont	10,924	4,062	37.2	11,274	4,295	38.1	2,579	22.9	1,398	12.4	317	2.8
Virginia	8,217	2,989	36.4	8,426	2,984	35.4	1,938	23.0	923	10.9	124	1.5
Washington	9,294	3,026	32.6	9,678	3,261	33.7	2,039	21.1	973	10.1	249	2.6
West Virginia	8,233	2,859	34.7	8,692	2,927	33.7	1,686	19.4	958	11.0	283	3.3
Wisconsin	8,815	3,068	34.8	8,865	3,123	35.2	1,920	21.7	1,090	12.3	113	1.3
Wyoming	14,317	4,910	34.3	15,022	5,339	35.5	3,449	23.0	1,537	10.2	353	2.3

—Not available.

1 Includes state and local government expenditures for education and public libraries, social services and income maintenance, transportation, public safety, environment and housing, governmental administration, interest on general debt, and other direct 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. Does not include expenditures for public libraries.

NOTE: Per capita amounts for 2015-16 are based on population estimates for July 2016. Per capita amounts for 2014-15 are based on the latest population estimates for July 2015 and have been revised from previously published figures. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, Governmental Finances, retrieved November 27, 2018, from https://www.census.gov/data/datasets/2016/econ/local/public-use-datasets.html; and Population Estimates, retrieved April 9, 2019, from https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=PEP_2018_PEPANNRES&src=pt. (This table was prepared April 2019).