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Public Welfare State & Local Expenditures Per Capita in 2022
| Rank | State | FIPS Code | Per Capita
Expenditures |
|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | 11000 | 7,853 |
| 2 | New York | 36000 | 4,708 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | 25000 | 4,556 |
| 4 | New Mexico | 35000 | 4,554 |
| 5 | California | 06000 | 4,220 |
| 6 | Alaska | 02000 | 4,216 |
| 7 | Oregon | 41000 | 4,002 |
| 8 | Minnesota | 27000 | 3,802 |
| 9 | Kentucky | 21000 | 3,709 |
| 10 | Louisiana | 22000 | 3,679 |
| 11 | Rhode Island | 44000 | 3,656 |
| 12 | Vermont | 50000 | 3,637 |
| 13 | Maine | 23000 | 3,603 |
| 14 | Pennsylvania | 42000 | 3,536 |
| 15 | West Virginia | 54000 | 3,528 |
| 16 | Delaware | 10000 | 3,440 |
| 17 | Arizona | 04000 | 3,424 |
| 18 | Ohio | 39000 | 3,280 |
| 19 | Maryland | 24000 | 3,184 |
| 20 | Arkansas | 05000 | 3,119 |
| 21 | Hawaii | 15000 | 2,872 |
| 22 | Indiana | 18000 | 2,852 |
| 23 | Wisconsin | 55000 | 2,828 |
| 24 | New Jersey | 34000 | 2,799 |
| 25 | Illinois | 17000 | 2,746 |
| 26 | Virginia | 51000 | 2,694 |
| 27 | Montana | 30000 | 2,637 |
| 28 | Iowa | 19000 | 2,627 |
| 29 | North Dakota | 38000 | 2,585 |
| 30 | New Hampshire | 33000 | 2,457 |
| 31 | Colorado | 08000 | 2,363 |
| 32 | Mississippi | 28000 | 2,327 |
| 33 | Oklahoma | 40000 | 2,306 |
| 34 | Michigan | 26000 | 2,257 |
| 35 | Nebraska | 31000 | 2,225 |
| 36 | North Carolina | 37000 | 2,212 |
| 37 | Washington | 53000 | 2,174 |
| 38 | Idaho | 16000 | 2,170 |
| 39 | Tennessee | 47000 | 2,067 |
| 40 | Kansas | 20000 | 2,037 |
| 41 | Texas | 48000 | 2,032 |
| 42 | Missouri | 29000 | 1,967 |
| 43 | Utah | 49000 | 1,966 |
| 44 | South Dakota | 46000 | 1,882 |
| 45 | South Carolina | 45000 | 1,873 |
| 46 | Wyoming | 56000 | 1,772 |
| 47 | Florida | 12000 | 1,748 |
| 48 | Nevada | 32000 | 1,725 |
| 49 | Alabama | 01000 | 1,719 |
| 50 | Georgia | 13000 | 1,527 |
| 51 | Connecticut | 09000 | 1,109 |
Data Source: Rockefeller Institute of Government, U.S. Census Bureau
This page was generated on 5/1/2025 2:44:33 AM