California · per resident
Oakland versus Long Beach
Each dollar per resident, FY2024 accounts reported to the California State Controller. Two cities side by side.
Oakland · 430,553 residentsLong Beach · 451,307 residents
Spending
$4,687 · $4,705
Local taxes
$2,484 · $1,323
Aid from other governments
$394 · $709
Police, fire and public safety
$1,315 · $1,095
Debt
$3,421 · $5,661
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.
The whole page for Oakland · The whole page for Long Beach