California · per resident
Carson versus Compton
Each dollar per resident, FY2024 accounts reported to the California State Controller. Two cities side by side.
Carson · 93,535 residentsCompton · 93,967 residents
Spending
$1,873 · $1,717
Local taxes
$1,418 · $1,211
Aid from other governments
$86 · $158
Police, fire and public safety
$354 · $583
Debt
$1,455 · $1,163
Per resident: the amount divided by the population (U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments). Cities are compared inside California only: each state reports its own scope.
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