Rank List: States in Profile

Direct State & Local Expenditures Per Capita in 2022

Rank	State	FIPS Code	Per Capita Expenditures
1	District of Columbia	11000	28,521
2	Alaska	02000	20,323
3	New York	36000	17,406
4	Wyoming	56000	16,740
5	California	06000	16,224
6	Oregon	41000	14,908
7	Vermont	50000	14,732
8	New Mexico	35000	14,659
9	North Dakota	38000	14,248
10	Massachusetts	25000	14,181
11	Hawaii	15000	13,477
12	Rhode Island	44000	13,282
13	Delaware	10000	13,177
14	New Jersey	34000	13,129
15	Maryland	24000	12,958
16	Washington	53000	12,776
17	Minnesota	27000	12,670
18	Illinois	17000	12,626
19	Pennsylvania	42000	12,225
20	Connecticut	09000	12,168
21	Iowa	19000	12,133
22	Colorado	08000	12,066
23	Louisiana	22000	11,929
24	Utah	49000	11,787
25	Virginia	51000	11,621
26	Maine	23000	11,588
27	West Virginia	54000	11,511
28	Nebraska	31000	11,303
29	Kansas	20000	11,274
30	Kentucky	21000	11,162
31	Wisconsin	55000	11,021
32	Ohio	39000	10,866
33	Michigan	26000	10,647
34	South Carolina	45000	10,530
35	North Carolina	37000	10,411
36	Montana	30000	10,262
37	Texas	48000	10,156
38	Indiana	18000	10,136
39	Mississippi	28000	10,057
40	Alabama	01000	10,047
41	New Hampshire	33000	9,982
42	South Dakota	46000	9,823
43	Arkansas	05000	9,804
44	Arizona	04000	9,497
45	Missouri	29000	9,447
46	Oklahoma	40000	9,250
47	Florida	12000	9,127
48	Nevada	32000	9,028
49	Georgia	13000	8,792
50	Idaho	16000	8,663
51	Tennessee	47000	8,562

Data Source: Rockefeller Institute of Government, U.S. Census Bureau

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